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It takes years for a Broadway musical to hit the stage, but on OFF BOOK: The Improvised Musical, you get a brand new original musical every week! Each episode, Jessica McKenna, Zach Reino and a special guest create a new musical on the spot. Accompanied by Scott Passarella, King of Pianists, Pianist of Kings.
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Sometimes you just want to grab some friends you've been dying to hang out with, pick up a new RPG system and play a few games of it. That's what The Game Garage is! Watch as we clear out the garage of games new and old to create characters and jump right into the game with some of the best performers in tabletop today. Spending more than one or two episodes on these games allows players and audiences alike to explore new systems and new stories in an exciting fast paced format. The Game Gar ...
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Man Dog Pod
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Man Dog Pod

Dan Lippert & Ryan Rosenberg

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mandogpod/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/mandogpod/subscribe An improv comedy podcast from Dan Lippert and Ryan Rosenberg.
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Totally Rad!
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Totally Rad!

Ben Cassil, Alyssa Sabo

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Live from the year 1996, it’s the comedy talk show Totally Rad! Host Alyssa Sabo and sidekick Ben Cassil play character versions of themselves (Alyssa’s character is 16 and loves rollerblading and evangelism, Ben’s character is 37 and married), and welcome real comedian guests for interviews, jokes, and games. It’s a fun, silly talk show that will leave you feeling upbeat–as long as you don’t mention Alyssa’s sister, Jackie! TotallyRad1996@gmail.com @totallyrad1996 @alyssa_sabo @bencassil
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Masterpiece Theatre meets Mystery Science Theater 3000 in a podcast of highbrow readings and lowbrow commentary. Comedians Kelly Nugent and Lindsay Katai come together to read aloud classic and not-so-classic literature from the public domain and provide real-time commentary with the help of special guests. Subscribe now to experience the best and worst from the likes of Edgar Allen Poe, Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sherwood Anderson, Jack London, and many more... no one escapes ...
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The votes are in for what you thought should be our written musical, and now it's time for us to decide if you got it right or not! For real though, this is the one where we try to narrow down the path ahead, and while we we DO do that, we also spend a not inconsiderable amount of time talking about Star Wars, and singing a particularly catchy hook…
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Some ideas are good, some ideas are less good, but all ideas find their place in the churning tempest that is THE BRAINSTORM. Zach and Jess continue their writing process for a new musical by pitching each other new musicals musicals, all of which will inevitably change one billion times (but you gotta start somewhere). Check out our socials to vot…
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Old friends and returning guests, Allyn Pintal and Carl Tart are in the new studio and hell, it’s a joy! We do some scenes inspired by airline pet peeves, putting onions in our socks, and new bidets. Support us on Patreon for the full episodes, and video of the episodes! Subscribe on YouTube for more free content! --- Send in a voice message: https…
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We were slightly delayed by moving, Chekhov, and the novel corona virus, but we have arrived at the end of our recap! We are joined again by the incredible Jackie Reilly who finally reveals her dark work (many many pages of notes and a word cloud that exposes our innermost truths. ALSO: LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS (https://linktr.ee/Offbook) Thank you …
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We’ve admired Brian Huskey and Jean Villepique’s brains, acting skill, and comedic talent for years, and we’re honored to have them finally joining us for this week’s episode to chat about finding appropriate boundaries with new children, judging a book by its cover, and weddings! Got any ideas for the name of the new recording space? Let us know! …
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Greetings, ahoy, and hello friends old and new! We’re continuing our run of hot episodes with returning friends, Jessica McKenna and Zach Reino, who join us to discuss disliking popular things, Christopher Nolan, and loving coffee in spite of, and because of, what it does to our daily BM routine. If you haven’t already, check out Jess and Zach’s ex…
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Whats up ManDog Patrons! We’ve got a really fun episode with our fellow BG bro, Jon Mackey! We talk about the boy’s new office/studio, design and home remodeling, and needing to have fun at all times, even while delivering bad news. AND, Big Grande will be doing improv shows in Atlanta, GA on August 11 & 12, and Savannah, GA on August 14th, so chec…
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The recap crew is back (Zach, Jess and shining star Jackie Reilly) to tackle Off Book Episodes 101-200, AND take a break to eat dinner and discover how many of their musical titles contain the word "Destiny." Obviously they are drinking again, and Zach tries a new summer drink hack that frankly does not work. Brett Morris, Edits More-This. See Priv…
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The Action Boyz stop by Dan’s backyard for a fun episode about Scary Teachers, Fucked up Sméagol, and how balding early is the way to go. Big thanks to the Action Boyz aka Ben Rodgers, Ryan Stanger, and Jon Gabrus! And check out their other podcasts! The Dumbells, The Rodge Tapes, and High and Mighty --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.…
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Well well well, look who's back with a brand new very very long journey of introspection? As they prepare to write a whole new SCRIPTED musical before your very ears, Zach and Jess are joined by writer, comedian, and all around rockstar Jackie Reilly as they comb through their first 100 episodes trying to figure out WHAT IT ALL MEANS. These next th…
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The hilarious Taran Killam (Single Parents, Night School, SNL) joins Jess and Zach for "Poetry: 1959" the live new musical packed with paddle boats, Counting Crows, British accents and guitar (!!!). With songs like "I Don't Get It", "Just Float", and "Beans, Kippers and Mash" you won't get these bangers out of your head. Plus, stay til the end for …
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Briga Heelan (Great News) stars in a monstrous new musical filled with blood, bikes, belting vocals and more. With songs like "Sunnybrooke Side of Life", "You Need Us Kids", "It's Midnight...", don't wait to Upside-download this sure-to-be-classic episode! This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/OFFBOOK) and Spice Islands (www.spicei…
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