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It's “That Guy… Who Was in That Thing” meets "WTF" but with people even less well known! Sure it's fun to interview the crazy famous and ask them about the difficult years, but that's been done. Memories are plastic - we're getting the real dirt from people still crawling through it. Laura Scruggs is the playwright and Jake Scruggs is the technical guy who listens to a lot of “This American Life” and thinks that qualifies him to interview people.

Dec 2, 2013

0:00-7:05 The perils of wireless in a city where the signals never sleep

9:10 Laura arrives and we discuss the new song

16:00 The interruptions of a scrambling actor

20:00 Dealing with powerlessness

22:00 Equity (Actors Union) vs Non-Equity theater

30:58 USPS interrupts the podcast and we hear from Bryn's roommate

32:00 Brief discussion of "The End of the World"

34:00 Social Media section: The fate of the "Almost Tweet" is revealed and I try to convince Bryn to post more shirtless photos.

40:00 We discuss an important 50th aniversary

42:00 Wrap up and promotions

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Intro Music: "Are You Famous, Yet?" - Laura Scruggs. Outro Music: "AYFY 1" - Christopher Kriz