Improvisational theatre
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Nov 5, 2026
Sam CookHOST
Do we even say where we met? Do we leave it a mystery or do we say it?
Stephanie McReynoldsGUEST
We met Improv.
Stephanie McReynoldsGUEST
We did an Improv commercial with a popular alcohol brand.
Sam CookHOST
Whoa.
Sam CookHOST
And
Stephanie McReynoldsGUEST
Made up stuff.
Stephanie McReynoldsGUEST
It was great.
Stephanie McReynoldsGUEST
Improved.
SandraGUEST
I also do improv, so I get to exercise that muscle when I don't get cast in stuff.
Benjamin JoeHOST
Yeah, yeah.
SandraGUEST
I'm out at Buffalo Improv House doing that.
Benjamin JoeHOST
We've had Casey Grimm on the pod as well.
SandraGUEST
Oh, nice.
SandraGUEST
She just wrote her own play.
SandraGUEST
Oh, yeah.
SandraGUEST
Yeah, she just performed it at Buffalo Improv House, I think, like, a couple weeks ago.
Gary DeNoiaGUEST
Yeah.
Gary DeNoiaGUEST
Improv is it's it's a funny thing where, you know, like people that leave it.
Gary DeNoiaGUEST
I haven't been in it for a while.
Gary DeNoiaGUEST
It can be like very culty.
Matt BesserHOST
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Suzi BarrettHOST
I'm Suzi Barrett, and my guest today is Rachel Van Ness.
Suzi BarrettHOST
Rachel came up in Portland, but has been a part of the L.A. improv scene for years.
Suzi BarrettHOST
She's on the UCB house team, Bitchin', and many of you know her from her improv substack, Your Brain on Improv.
Suzi BarrettHOST
This episode takes a real deep dive into premise work.
Suzi BarrettHOST
Rachel talks about how writing for Reductress helped tone her premise muscles, and we land on some really helpful play-at-home exercises.
Suzi BarrettHOST
This episode is just the first half of our conversation.
Suzi BarrettHOST
For part two, you'll become a subscriber at yesalso.supercast.com, where you'll unlock all of our part twos, all of our Q&A episodes, and an invite to our aforementioned Discord.
Suzi BarrettHOST
For more Rachel, you gotta subscribe to her sub stack, Your Brain on Improv.
Greg JamesHOST
Like throw some eggs or whatever.
Greg JamesHOST
Improv.
Greg JamesHOST
Yeah, I'm making a cake, but on the wall.
Greg JamesHOST
That's what I thought Freeform Week was.
Moiya McTierHOST
Yes.
Moiya McTierHOST
Improv.
Moiya McTierHOST
Question number nine.
Moiya McTierHOST
Discovered by Galileo, named by Simon Marius, this moon is the most volcanically active body in our entire solar system.
Shruti RustagiHOST
And I think less of us pay attention to that.
Shruti RustagiHOST
Anything new? I know you've done Improv, which is after you finished off your so-called corporate career, then you jumped into it.
Shruti RustagiHOST
So that's definitely something you've learned.
Shruti RustagiHOST
Anything else that you're these days learning? Like what's the new fad in your life?
Michael ZarekHOST
And like, I really just like want the world to know that.
Lily GrootGUEST
Improv is such a hard sell.
Lily GrootGUEST
They just need to start calling it something else.
Michael ZarekHOST
That's probably...
NinaHOST
They saw this guy on the internet, probably knew the other lady, got them together, put them in a room, and said, now act.
NinaHOST
Improv.
NinaHOST
This is improv.
NinaHOST
That's what this is.
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