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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.

May 5, 2014

 

Guest: Kirk Kicklighter

Twitter: @KirkKicklighter

0:02:15 Bryn's been doing the Actors Access submissions AND working on a secret screenplay.

0:04:35 The timeline is still about a year, but the survival job hunt is probably imminent. Maybe.

0:07:15 Nilsa is in rehearsal for a 10 minute play that's part of the Midtown Short Play Festival!

0:09:00 Bryn has been known to take care of his lady… and his lady's petting zoo.

0:12:35 "Hey Listeners: if you're thinking about moving-in with someone for convenience… don't!"

0:13:10 Laura's got all kinds of awesomeness going-on, including the Orlando Fringe Festival.

0:15:15 Kirk Kicklighter- journalist, storyteller, son of an FBI Agent. This is his first podcast.

0:17:20 "Live Lit" - a compelling blend of writing and performance.

0:21:15 Kirk has some seriously impressive educational credentials. And he was a marine.

0:23:00 Kirk was quite the world traveling code-breaker and signal interceptor

0:25:45 "… I learned how to catch and eat snake."

0:31:05 Fear Experiment

0:33:35 "Everything was like the climactic scene in a movie, with my dad"

0:40:00 Adventure: something that really, really sucks while you're in the middle of it.

0:42:15 The Art of the Idiot - an experiment in how to be vulnerable in front of an audience. chicagophysicalcomedy.com

0:51:10 Kirk loved singing a cappella so much he'll be starting a middle-aged boy band

0:54:48 Kirk is writing a historical fiction spy adventure novel!

0:59:00 As a new art form grows… so do the egos.

1:00:10 Acting class friends: 2-getha 4-eva.

1:05:20 Kirk says he'll find 5 people to write a review for our podcast. Make it happen, sir!

 

1:06:00 Jake is officially a podcast maven, growing his podcast empire and a mentor to a budding software developers everywhere.