My guest for this episode of the Gettin Close podcast which was recorded live at the Philly Improv Theater, was the very funny Tim Butterly. I know Tim mostly through the shows he does at The Sideshow with Mike Rainey- The Not For Nothin' Podcast.

A few weeks ago, one of the improv duos in town for Philly Improv Theater's Duofest 2014 was kind enough to sit down with me to chat. That duo was Jack & the Wolf, otherwise known as Jack Farrell and Wolfgang Stein. I know both from my time in Chicago,

The Gettin' Close podcast returns! After months of inactivity I was finally able to get this going again and now with a new microphone. So we're back and slight better than ever! This podcast features long time Philly sketch comedy group, Secret Pants.

My guest this episode is none other than 30 Rock's, Scott Adsit! Many know him as Pete Hornberger, but he's done lots of other things including Moral Orel on cartoon network, Mr. Show and tons of bit parts and guest spots.

In this long overdue to be posted episode I sit down with one of my improv mentors, Susan Messing. Susan was in town in July when she did a weekend of workshops and shows at PHIT with Christina Gausas. Susan is one of my biggest inspirations. Not only do

After a brief hiatus, the Gettin' Close podcast returns! The guest this time around is stand-up comedian and author, Michael "F'n" Rainey. I first met Mike in the basement of the Shubin theater where him and his buddy, Tim Butterly, were doing bits in the

In this episode I get close with the Reckoning's Jet Eveleth! I was able to sit down with Jet when she came to PHIT for her Duofest show with Scott Adsit (who happens to be next on the podcast!). It was in the Reckoning that I was introduced to her and th

In this 18th episode of the Gettin' Close podcast I chat with one of my improv mentors, Mark Sutton. The Annoyance theater has played a big part in shaping my views about performing improv and Mark specifically has done a great deal to shape my views abou

Philly Improv Theater Executive Director Greg Maughan is the guest on this latest episode of the Gettin' Close podcast. And it's a long one. Even when compared to others. I thought of editing this down... then thought of breaking it up into two episodes..

In the sweet sixteen episode of the Gettin' Close Podcast I'm joined by friend of the podcast and friend of life, Brendan Kennedy. We sit down down his Guitly Pleasures cohort, Roger C. Snair and his lady. This was recorded back in December, but it has no