Gettin Close with Mike Marbach
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Gettin’ Close with Iron Lung!
It's the first episode of the new year/season! When we left of last season the podcast was but a nominee for an award, but we return a winner. Yes, this podcast has won "Best Podcast or Web Series" in the 2013 Witout Awards. Thank you to everyone that vot
Gettin Close with Chip Chantry
In the season finale of the Gettin Close podcast I sit down with Philly performer, Chip Chantry. We talk about the usual how-he-got-into-comedy stuff as well as what he does for a living, what you do when you have a year off, Steve Guttenberg, Face Time,
Gettin Close with King Friday
Although it was recorded weeks ago, I am finally now posting the Gettin Close episode featuring King Friday! The now former PHIT House Team was great enough to get together and chat about all things Friday. From their birth as 3 Mad Rituals in the 2009
Gettin Close with Aaron Hertzog
After just about two months off the Gettin Close podcast returns! This episode I sit down with Aaron Hertog just two days before he leaves for Los Angeles. Real good chat. Covers all the basic gettin close staples like how he got into comedy, discusses so
Gettin’ Close with Dangerous Fools
Photo by Tom Lovelund In the eleventh episode of the Gettin Close Podcast I sit down with Dangerous Fools! They have become a favorite of mine (and many others) and their shows are not to be missed. Thomas Fowler and Mary Carpenter of two of the most pati
Gettin’ Close with Nathan Edmondson
This is the 10th episode! That's right folks, double digits. You can no longer count the number of podcasts on one hand or foot. And what better way to celebrate our entry into double digits than with an appearance by Nathan Edmondson. Nathan has been a s
Gettin’ Close with Doogie Horner
After a short delay between recording to posting, the 9th episode of the Gettin' Close with Mike Marbach podcast sees the light of day. This was a great talk with a really funny guy, Doogie Horner. Up until this point I had only had short exchanges in pas
Gettin’ Close with Greg Proops!
This 8th episode of the Gettin' Close podcast is one that's extra special to me. I mean, they're all special. I love all of them... but this one holds particular weight because the guy that I talk with, as you'll hear me say in the intro, comes from a tea
Gettin Close with Rich Talarico
In the 7th episode of the Gettin Close with Mike Marbach podcast I get close with improviser/writer, Rich Talarico. Rich has been improvising for the better part of 20 years having studied in the earlier days of iO with Charna Halpern and Del Close. He cu