Box Angeles
Mike 'Box' Elder
Join actor Mike 'Box' Elder as he sits down with fellow actors, directors, writers, comedians, producers and casting directors to extract insightful commentary on what it takes to achieve success in both Hollywood and the entertainment industry.
#340: Frank Caeti
Actor Frank Caeti stops by the bungalow and discusses struggles with the business side, having an exitential crisis looking back on his career, and more! Frank's IMDb and Instagram @frankcaeti. 00:00 - Introduction.01:30 - Frank slates his name.03:30 - Going to producers for a lead in Modern Family.05:20 - Experiences auditioning for big roles, like Ron Swanson and Michael Scott.11:59 - Not having as many big opportunites.13:48 - Struggling with the business side of acting.18:00 - Being artistic
#339: Maya Adrabi
Casting Director Maya Adrabi stops by the bungalow and discusses the problem with self tapes, callback rates, how she feels about using your space in auditions, and more! Maya's IMDb and Instagram @mayashoots. 00:00 - Introduction.02:16 - Maya slates her name.03:14 - AHC video explanations on auditions.05:06 - The problem with and rise of self tapes.11:36 - When self tapes make sense.13:12 - Pushing back on self tapes.14:40 - Turning down work.15:25 - Casting's relationship with production compa
#338: Alex Rubens, Returns
Writer Alex Rubens stops by the bungalow and discusses his shift to working on more animated shows, the intricacies of being a showrunner, wanting to write when he isn't working, and more! Alex's IMDb. 00:00 - Introduction.01:41 - Alex slates his name.05:38 - Dating, therapy and podcasts.10:03 - Moving to animation since our last interview.14:42 - How does one become a showrunner.22:02 - Showrunner duties.23:55 - Differences between writing animation and live action.27:11 - Making corporate deci
#337: Kimia Behpoornia
Actor Kimia Behpoornia stops by the bungalow and discusses performing in Asssscat, the pressure of booking things without auditioning, walking around Los Angeles, and more! Kimia's IMDb and Instagram @childclown. 00:00 - Introduction.01:37 - Kimia slates her name.03:15 - Casting workshops.04:56 - Embarassing yourself and bad shows.08:21 - Asssscat.13:32 - Taking improv in elementary school as a shy kid and taking a ton of classes.19:59 - Attending UCLA for theatre.21:50 - Unique college theatre
#336: Jeremy Brandt
Actor Jeremy Brandt stops by the bungalow and discusses how one audition can change everything, his contract as the Captial One guy, working a day job as a United pilot, and more! Jeremy's IMDb and Instagram @Jer_Brandt. 00:00 - Introduction.02:17 - Jeremy slates his name.03:29 - Being the spokesman for Capital One.06:53 - Celebs doing commercials.09:42 - What having a contract with Capital One entails.16:22 - What commercials Jeremy was doing prior.18.26 - Expecting Capital One to be small when
#335: John Rosenfeld, Returns
Acting teacher John Rosenfeld stops by the bungalow and discusses the mood of actors right now, his problem with audition classes, why he shifted his focus from acting to teaching, and more! John's IMDb and Instagram @johnrosenfeldstudios. 00:00 - Introduction.02:19 - John slates his name.03:02 - Bald brotherhood.07:18 - Dissappointment and finding the nuance in each student.11:58 - The mood of students right now.14:43 - Doing things in your control.16:58 - John drives and loves sports.19:58 - D
#334: Robert Ulrich & Christine Russell
Casting Director Robert Ulrich & producer Christine Russell stop by the bungalow and discuss their new musical The Civility of Albert Cashier, why it's so relevant today, and more!Robert's IMDb and Instagram @rj.ulrich.Christine's IMDB and Instagram @christinerussell2033.Get your tickets to The Civility of Albert Cashier at the Colony Theatre in Burbank Aug 31 - Sept 22.00:00 - Introduction.02:24 - Christine slates her name.02:50 - Representing composers as an agent.05:08 - Why The Civility of A
#333: Stephanie Kato
Yoga instructor Stephanie Kato stops by the bungalow and discusses how yoga translates to the real world, how she sequences her classes, the decision to walk away from acting, and more!Steph's IMDb and Instagram @stephkato_.00:00 - Introduction.02:14 - Steph slates her name.03:38 - Yoga for actors and mindfulness.06:54 - Yoga translating to the real world.08:30 - Studying in Bali.13:27 - Using storytelling to guide class and "peak pose".16:15 - Using both Sanskrit and English.17:10 - Economics o
#332: Sara Tomko
Actor Sara Tomko stops by the bungalow and discusses the long journey of Resident Alien, the importance of working day jobs, finding success later in life, and more!Sara's IMDb and Instagram @saratomko19.00:00 - Introduction.02:25 - Sara slates her name.03:20 - The ups and downs of Resident Alien.06:32 - Never being comfortable even after "getting the one".13:55 - Residuals versus smaller audience from a cable network.15:34 - Day jobs.20:24 - Finding success later in life.25:15 - Sara's audition
#331: Jason Winer
Director Jason Winer stops by the bungalow and discusses starting out in improv, his overall deal with 20th Century Fox, actor networking, and more!Jason's IMDb and Instagram @jasonwiner.00:00 - Introduction.01:58 - Jason slates his name.02:10 - Directing a pregnant Julie Bowen in the Modern Family pilot.04:32 - Dealing with unexpected situations as a director.09:25 - The lack of new comedy television.11:24 - Starting out in improv comedy at iO Chicago.15:10 - Studying performance at Northwester
BA #330: Jeff Greenberg
Casting director Jeff Greenberg stops by the bungalow and discusses how he got started in casting, how many people he auditioned for the leads of Modern Family, his opinions on self tapes, and more!Jeff's IMDb and Instagram @jeffgreenbergcd.00:00 - Introduction.01:59 - Jeff slates his name.04:53 - Did David Hyde Pierce crash the Frasier audition?10:50 - The greatness of the show Frasier.12:30 - Does Jeff watch the shows he casts.15:28 - How Jeff shifted from acting to casting in the 80s.19:56 -
BA #329: Lesly Kahn
Acting teacher Lesly Kahn stops by the bungalow and discusses her approach to acting, how she can be perceived as intimidating, working on a scene with Mike, and more!Lesly's IMDb and Instagram @leslykahn.00:00 - Introduction.01:49 - Lesly slates her name.04:57 - Access to the breakdowns and asking for things.07:53 - The business of acting class.12:49 - Lesly's coaching tree.14:50 - Starting out as an actor with multiple degrees and not knowing how to act.17:10 - The key to acting is thinking.21
BA #328: Robert Ulrich
Casting director Robert Ulrich stops by the bungalow and discusses the state of self tapes, working for a larger casting office, how he finds new talent, and more!Robert's IMDb and Instagram @rj.ulrich.00:00 - Introduction.02:05 - Robert slates his name.04:40 - Does casting consciously bring in the same people.12:28 - Self tapes are here to stay.18:23 - The benefits of working as a bigger office (Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer Casting).22:09 - How the work is divided at the office.26:30 - How does new ta
BA #327: Stevie Nelson, Returns
Actor Stevie Nelson stops by the bungalow and discusses balancing careers with acting pursuits, seeking out opportunities to learn, agents watching self tapes, and more!Stevie's IMDb and Instagram @iamstevienelson.00:00 - Introduction.02:01 - Stevie slates her name.03:19 - The struggles of being a podcaster.05:45 - Self tapes taking the fun out of auditions.14:00 - Balancing careers with creative pursuits.18:25 - Waiting everyone else out and sticking with it.21:00 - What acting is in 2024.26:22
BA #326: Mary Holland, Returns
Actor Mary Holland stops by the bungalow and discusses her improv team Wild Horses, getting writing repetition in during the pandemic, trying not to focus on things out of her control, and more!Mary's IMDb and Instagram @maryhollandaise.00:00 - Introduction.01:54 - Mary slates her name.03:35 - Wild Horses ending their improv run.07:21 - How does Mary feel about improv currently.10:47 - Thoughts on UCB selling.14:57 - Livestreamed comedy shows.17:35 - Paying improvisers.19:27 - Navigating work st
BA #325: George Basil, Returns
Actor George Basil stops by the bungalow and discusses how he stays creative during slow times, getting offered the role in Barbie, being scared about what his agents aren't telling him, and more!George's IMDb.00:00 - Introduction.01:20 - George slates his name.03:33 - Going through droughts in this business and staying creative in life.12:44 - Missing performing live shows.15:10 - Going to an audition at 200 South after this podcast.19:08 - Opinions on in-person versus self tapes.24:00 - Making
BA #324: Jessica Amlee
Actor Jessica Amlee stops by the bungalow and discusses growing up in Canada, working on a TV show 8 months a year while in high school, missing casting directors, and more!Jessica's IMDb and Instagram @jessicakelseyamlee.00:00 - Introduction.01:44 - Jess slates her name.04:47 - Growing up outside Vancouver in Maple Ridge.05:45 - Starting to act at the age of 4.12:55 - Experience juggling school and acting.18:07 - Booking out important dates contractually.19:52 - Landing Heartland at age 12 and
BA #323: Michael Jamin
Writer Michael Jamin stops by the bungalow and discusses his new book of personal essays, his matter of fact attitude towards show business, learning how writer's rooms work, and more!Michael's IMDb, Instagram @michaeljaminwriter and get his new book A Paper Orchestra.00:00 - Introduction.01:54 - Michael slates his name.03:12 - The origin of his new book A Paper Orchestra.06:13 - Getting rejected from the creative writing program at Princeton.11:50 - Writing the book without studio notes and fin
BA #322: Michael Sanford
Casting Director Michael Sanford stops by the bungalow and discusses the importance of therapy, how he tries to provide as much feedback as possible for actors, how he watches every audition, and more!Michael's IMDb and Instagram @sanfordcasting.00:00 - Introduction.01:42 - Michael slates his name.02:55 - Michael does so many podcasts as the nice guy in casting.05:08 - Casting directors as therapists for actors.09:06 - Michael did one semester of grad school for psychology.11:32 - Helping make a
BA #321: Ryan Gaul
Actor Ryan Gaul stops by the bungalow and discusses getting less confident as he's gotten older, working consistently sincing moving to Los Angeles, never wanting to do Saturday Night Live, and more!Ryan's IMDb and Instagram @rygaul.00:00 - Introduction.01:50 - Ryan slates his name.03:14 - Getting asked to do a lot of podcasts.08:25 - Booking House of Lies the day his son was born.09:55 - Thoughts on working consistently the last ten years.14:31 - Getting less confident getting older.18:08 - Nev
BA #320: Jason Palmer
Writer Jason Palmer stops by the bungalow and discusses working at Fox NFL Sunday, being a writer's assistant for eight years, taking improv classes to help with his writing, and more!Jason's IMDb and Instagram @jpalmcomedy.00:00 - Introduction.01:23 - Jason slates his name.02:08 - Landing the Fox NFL Sunday gig writing comedy sketches.07:40 - Not being prepared for live television.12:21 - Producing, casting and directing the sketches but not knowing he could build sets.15:05 - The tight weekly
BA #319: Emily Pendergast
Actor Emily Pendergast stops by the bungalow and discusses struggling with self doubt, throwing a party for the first thing she booked only to be cut out of it, her audition for SNL, and more!Emily's IMDb and Instagram @ependergast.00:00 - Introduction.02:40 - Emily slates her name.03:30 - Emily reflects on where she is in her career.07:50 - Wrestling with self doubt and ADHD.13:43 - Getting cut out of the first thing Emily booked.16:59 - Choosing simplicity and non-doing.20:39 - Getting through
BA #318: Jacob Seidman
Actor-writer Jacob Seidman stops by the bungalow and discusses creating short films, studying with a collaborative acting class, the value add of a writing partner, and more!Jacob's IMDb and Instagram @jhseidman.00:00 - Introduction.02:00 - Jacob slates his name.02:30 - How Jacob is feeling during the strike.05:50 - How Jacob deals with momentum getting stopped.10:35 - Being in an acting class (Studio 24/7) that is collaborative.15:45 - Writing and producing short films.20:30 - Submitting to fil
BA #317: Michelle Lewitt
Casting director Michelle Lewitt stops by the bungalow and discusses how she got her first job in casting from writing letters, how she thinks actors need to follow their gut, audition feedback, and more!Michelle's IMDb.00:00 - Introduction.01:42 - Michelle slates her name.03:55 - Actors playing with slates and accents.06:40 - Attire and appearance in auditions.08:30 - Following your gut to your authentic self.11:15 - Purposefully dressing out of character to stand out.14:00 - Actors self sabota
BA #316: Jessica Sherman, Returns
Casting director Jessica Sherman stops by the bungalow and discusses the traditional way casting directors found work, feeling like a therapist for actors, exhaustion from trying to inact change, and more!Jessica's IMDb and Instagram @jshermy.casting.00:00 - Introduction.03:15 - Jessica slates her name.04:45 - The origins of Jess' Tipsy Casting podcast.07:45 - Any concerns with sharing too much.09:25 - Do actors get too friendly with outreach.15:04 - The parralels of this industry to dating.16:2
BA #315: Jenn Presser
Casting Director Jenn Presser stops by the bungalow and discusses moving to London this year, educating producers on finding new casting professionals, the pools of talent in different markets, and more!Jenn's IMDb and Instagram @breakawaycasting.00:00 - Introduction.02:29 - Jenn slates her name.04:15 - Actors using slates and manicures.07:05 - Taking a one way trip to London after considering leaving the business post pandemic.15:25 - Deciding to move to London on a whim and all the legwork goi
BA #314: Leah Knauer
Actor Leah Knauer stops by the bungalow and discusses always doing new things, always saying yes, her advice for new actors, and more!Leah's IMDb and Instagram @leahknauer.00:00 - Introduction.01:33 - Leah slates her name.02:15 - Leah always pivoting and doing new things.08:50 - Manifesting things, like tweeting at Kevin Smith.12:30 - Struggle with productivity and relaxing and comparison.16:30 - Time management and to-do lists.20:45 - Acting at the age of 6 in Philadelphia amd going to a few co
BA #313: Desiree Middlebrook
Manager Desiree Middlebrook stops by the bungalow and discusses watching her clients auditions, her thoughts on self tapes, how much communication she likes to have with clients, and more!Desiree's IMDb and Instagram @desireewiththewine.00:00 - Introduction.01:30 - Desiree slates her name.03:05 - Watching and critiquing client auditions.09:43 - Thoughts on coached auditions.14:04 - Thoughts on self tapes.17:30 - How Desiree started in casting before becoming a manager.24:23 - What Desiree looks
BA #312: Stephany Folsom
Writer Stephany Folsom stops by the bungalow and discusses her experience at film school, how she approaches rewrites, her script for Toy Story 4 grossing over a billion dollars, and more!Stephany's IMDb and Instagram @stephfolsom.00:00 - Introduction.01:03 - Stephany slates her name.02:00 - The writer's strike.04:50 - Wanting to write from an early age including some dark stories.07:30 - Loving watching movies at the cineplex.09:07 - Moving to LA to attend film school at Loyola Marymount.15:50
BA #311: Carl Tart
Comedian Carl Tart stops by the bungalow and discusses getting a manager from the CBS Diversity showcase, how improv is important for his mental health, being an introverted extrovert, and more!Carl's IMDb and Instagram @dammitcarl.00:00 - Introduction.01:29 - Carl slates his name.02:20 - What does Carl say he does. Actor? Writer? Comedian?05:00 - Wanting to be a comedian despite being shy kid.06:25 - Consuming as much comedy content as he could.07:05 - Thinking athletics was the career choice r
BA #310: Stephanie Allynne, Returns
Writer Stephanie Allynne stops by the bungalow and discusses how she wrote a lot during the pandemic, her opinion on live streaming improv shows, not lettings the ups and downs effect how she feels about the industry, and more!Stephanie's IMDb and Instagram @stephanieallynne.00:00 - Introduction.01:25 - Stephanie slates her name.04:10 - Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld.06:35 - How Stephanie handled her creativity during the pandemic.12:24 - Focusing on the story, with grounded characters when wri
BA #309: Gianna Butler
Casting associate Gianna Butler stops by the bungalow and discusses her advice for handling rejection, how she approaches audition submissions, her aspirations to start her own casting company, and more!Gianna's IMDb and Instagram @gbutt.00:00 - Introduction01:17 - Gianna slates her name.02:50 - Thoughts on slates.07:50 - Attending San Fran State for theatre before switching to casting.10:45 - Advice for handling rejection.13:00 - What skills are vaulable to be good at casting.15:15 - Starting d
BA #308: Will Hines, Returns
Actor Will Hines stops by the bungalow and discusses how he survived teaching improv during the pandemic, his thoughts on UCB being sold, not being a fan of self tapes, and more!Will's IMDb and Instagram @williebhines.00:00 - Introduction.01:35 - Will slates his name.02:30 - How Will survived off doing podcasts and teaching improv during the pandemic.10:05 - Will deciding to not focus on acting.11:45 - In February 2020 wanting to really lock in on acting.15:40 - How Will feels about Upright Citi
BA #307: Josh Ropiequet
Casting associate Josh Ropiequet stops by the bungalow and discusses what got him into casting, his day-to-day working at Lowry-Johnson / Goldstein, how he approaches actor submissions, how the writer's strike has affected his side of the business, and more!Josh's IMDb and Instagram @jrrnottolkien.00:00 - Introduction.02:04 - Josh slates his name.02:45 - Studying theatre at Northwestern.04:45 - What drew Josh to casting after an internship at Sony.06:45 - What makes a casting person good at thei
BA #306: Jennifer E. Gardner
Actor Jennifer E. Gardner stops by the bungalow and discusses booking her first theatrical audition, her not prioritizing getting an agent after moving to Los Angeles, avoiding tying your worth to booking gigs, and more!Jen's IMDb and Instagram @jennifer.e.gardner.00:00 - Introduction.01:18 - Jen slates her name.02:10 - Jen's first theatrical audition for On The Verge.07:40 - That audition being before covid and booking the show after covid.09:25 - Jen waiting to get an agent after moving to LA.
BA #305: Oscar Montoya, Returns
Actor Oscar Montoya stops by the bungalow and discusses booking Minx after one audition, how has being a series regular changed his position in the business, his fear he is a terrible actor, and more!Oscar's IMDb and Instagram @ozzymo.00:00 - Introduction.01:31 - Oscar slates his name.02:50 - Auditioning for Minx and getting yelled at beforehand.06:00 - Doing one take for them and one take for me.07:35 - Doing four callbacks and a producer session for an Apple+ show.09:55 - Booking Minx post-cov
BA #304: Artoun Nazareth
Actor Artoun Nazareth stops by the bungalow and discusses finding happiness outside the entertainment industry, how he budgets his time between creative endeavors, his post audition treats, and more!Artoun's IMDb and Instagram @artouncartoon.00:00 - Introduction.02:05 - Artoun slates his name.02:30 - Artoun's "linear" growth in the industry.05:45 - Finding happiness outside of the entertainment business.11:00 - The high of filming Ghostbusters: Afterlife.13:30 - What got Artoun interested in per
BA #024: Greg Edwards
Comedian Greg Edwards stops by the studio and discusses how he discovered stand up through mystery dinner theatre, the origins of 'Thug Notes' and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/024
[Originally aired May 2014]
BA #021: Shara Smallwood
Dancer Shara Smallwood stops by the studio and discusses the myriad of opportunities LA offers in her profession, why she majored in mass communications instead of dance and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/021
[Originally aired April 2014]
BA #178: William Jackson Harper
Actor William Jackson Harper (The Good Place, Jack Ryan) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending the College of Santa Fe, considering giving up acting, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/178
[Originally aired May 2017]
BA #229: Gentry White
Actor Gentry White (The Shannara Chronicles, UnReal) stops by Studio 309 and discusses performing in a talent convention as a kid, doing a Mormon mission in Africa, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/229
[Originally aired May 2018]
BA #282: Dawan Owens
Actor Dawan Owens (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Ranch) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working long days in a corporate job before starting comedy, taking as many classes as possible, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/282
[Originally aired August 2019]
BA #031: Zach Graves
Actor Zach Graves stops by the studio and discusses the importance of positivity, how he left basketball after discovering acting and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/031
[Originally aired June 2014]
BA #032: Kristine Mirelle
Singer Kristine Mirelle (The X Factor) stops by the studio and discusses hustling in both music and the chips / salsa business, the power music has on people and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/032
[Originally aired July 2014]
BA #009: Tone Bell
Comedian Tone Bell (The Flash, Whitney) swings by the studio and discusses being hunted down by the actors union, how he handled the cancellation of NBC's Whitney and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/009
[Originally aired January 2014]
BA #176: Laura Chinn
Writer Laura Chinn (Florida Girls, The Mick) stops by Studio 309 and discusses dropping out of high school, her time with Boom Chicago, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/176
[Originally aired April 2017]
BA #248: Davida Williams
Actor Davida Williams (Casual, Lizzie McGuire) stops by Studio 309 and discusses auditioning as a kid, quitting acting for a bit, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/248
[Originally aired October 2018]
BA #195: Ego Nwodim
Actor Ego Nwodim (Saturday Night Live, Brockmire) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being bourgeois, growing up in a family of doctors, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/195
[Originally aired September 2017]
BA #241: Tosin Morohunfola
Actor Tosin Morohunfola (Stumptown, Black Lightning) stops by Studio 309 and discusses opening a theatre company at university, happily avoiding day jobs, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/241
[Originally aired August 2018]
BA #064: 'Open' Mike Eagle
Rapper Open Mike Eagle (The New Negroes, Harmontown) stops by Studio 309 and discusses doing break dancing and graffiti as a youth, almost getting kicked out of Southern Illinois, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/064
[Originally aired February 2015]
BA #061: Milana Vayntrub
Actor Milana Vayntrub (This Is Us, Silicon Valley) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being a talkative child, dropping out of high school, the need to make your own content, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/061
[Originally aired January 2015]
BA #204: Jessie Gaskell
Writer Jessie Gaskell (Conan, Hello Ross!) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being an only child born in Panama, leaving LA to realize she wanted to be there, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/204
[Originally aired November 2017]
BA #124: Rory Scovel
Comedian Rory Scovel (Robbie, Superstore) stops by Studio 309 and discusses losing a mother at an early age, playing soccer in college, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/124
[Originally aired April 2016]
BA #095: Mike Castle
Actor Mike Castle (Brews Brothers, Grace and Frankie) stops by Studio 309 and discusses getting a manager at age 13, his love of performing improv, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/095
[Originally aired September 2015]
BA #070: Allison Miller
Actor Allison Miller (A Million Little Things, 13 Reasons Why) stops by Studio 309 and discusses moving a lot as a child, how she broke through via a reality show, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/070
[Originally aired March 2015]
BA #051: Gil Ozeri
Actor / writer Gil Ozeri (BlackAF, Big Mouth) stops by the studio and discusses being a short, scared & anxious child, how a challenge got him into classes at UCB and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/051
[Originally aired November 2014]
BA #018: Eugene Cordero
Actor Eugene Cordero (Tacoma FD, The Good Place) stops by the studio and discusses his recent appearances on Hawaii Five-0 and House of Lies, how he defines 'success', teaching at USC and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/018
[Originally aired March 2014]
BA #303: Christine Bullen
Actor Christine Bullen (Plus One, The Real O'Neals) stops by Studio 309 and discusses what she did as the UCB artistic director, her SNL audition, and more!Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/303
BA #181: Demi Adejuyigbe
Writer Demi Adejuyigbe (The Late Late Show, The Good Place) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Texas, the origins of Gilmore Guys, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/181
[Originally aired May 2017]
BA #210: Mark Titus
Writer Mark Titus (TheRinger.com) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing basketball from an early age, Jimmy Kimmel flying him to LA, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/210
[Originally aired January 2018]
BA #302: Amber Horn
Casting director Amber Horn (Just Roll With It, Andi Mack) stops by Studio 309 and discusses what casting sees on the submission side of breakdowns, attending SMU for film, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/302
BA #301: Sibby Kirchgessner
Casting director Sibby Kirchgessner (Single Parents, Veep) stops by Studio 309 and discusses how actors shouldn't overthink auditions, living in Aspen for a few years, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/301
BA #300: Demi Adejuyigbe, Lindsey Kraft, Payman Benz (Live @ UCB Franklin)
On the live three hundredth episode writer Demi Adejuyigbe, actor Lindsey Kraft and director Payman Benz stop by the podcast (via UCB Franklin) and discuss how their relationships with representation has evolved over their career, navigating the highs and lows of the business, and more!00:00 - Introduction.07:07 - Working on things that don’t air.15:37 - Relationships / power shifts with representation.22:17 - How much work do they generate themselves.27:07 - Last time they worked a non-industry
BA #088: Lauren Lapkus
Actor Lauren Lapkus (Crashing, The Big Bang Theory) stops by Studio 309 and discusses starting iO improv classes while in high school, her failures as well as successes, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/088
[Originally aired July 2015]
Tickets to the 300th episode live at UCB on 2/25 at 11p are available -- franklin.ucbtheatre.com/performance/72261
BA #037: Mary Holland
Actor Mary Holland (Veep, New Girl) stops by Studio 309 and discusses her early life in the mountains of Virginia, the summer she spent in Moscow and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/037
[Originally aired August 2014]
BA #299: Vicki Goggin
Casting director Vicki Goggin stops by Studio 309 and discusses living up East Hollywood during the riots, studying under Stella Adler, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/299
BA #298: Lisandra Tena
Actor Lisandra Tena (The Good Place, Fear the Walking Dead) stops by Studio 309 and discusses her love of note cards, growing up homeless in Albuquerque, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/298
BA #244: Rebecca Rittenhouse
Actor Rebecca Rittenhouse (Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Four Weddings and a Funeral) stops by Studio 309 and discusses wanting to live on the East coast, studying romance languages, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/244
[Originally aired September 2018]
BA #196: Sam Jones
Photographer Sam Jones (Off Camera) stops by Studio 309 and discusses dirt biking as a kid & adult, shooting photos for the Associated Press, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/196
[Originally aired September 2017]
BA #296: Peter Blake
Writer Peter Blake (Gotham, House MD) stops by Studio 309 and discusses generating conflict in writing, reading scripts as an assistant, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/296
BA #029: Matt Besser
Comedian Matt Besser (Parks and Recreation, Reno 911!) stops by the studio and discusses how people should gain life experiences before entering comedy, how improv has become 'corny' and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/029
[Originally aired June 2014]
BA #295: Haley Strode
Actor Haley Strode (Lethal Weapon, Wendell and Vinnie) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up on a farm, attending Ole Miss, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/295
BA #294: Allison Silverman
Writer Allison Silverman (The Office, The Colbert Report) stops by Studio 309 and discusses doing Boom Chicago in Amsterdam, calling New York City home, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/294
BA #094: Kumail Nanjiani
Comedian Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley, Portlandia) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in a corrupt Pakistan, never being comfortable, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/094
[Originally aired August 2015]
BA #293: Richard Hicks
Casting director Richard Hicks (Gravity, Zero Dark Thirty) stops by Studio 309 and discusses winning casting work, attending Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/293
BA #290: Glen Powell
Actor Glen Powell (Hidden Figures, Scream Queens) stops by Studio 309 and discusses his need to get out of town from time to time, taking tap dance classes as a kid, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/290
BA #100: Scott Aukerman
Comedian Scott Aukerman (Mr. Show, Between Two Ferns) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being an artsy kid growing up in Orange County, breaking down the walls between stand up & sketch with his live show Comedy Death Ray, and more!
Pics, vids -- boxangeles.com/100
[Originally aired October 2015]
BA #288: Sherry Thomas
Casting director Sherry Thomas (Barry, Breaking Bad) stops by Studio 309 and discusses what gets her excited about an actor, casting getting overlooked, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/288
BA #287: Adam Mason
Director Adam Mason (Into The Dark, Misconduct) stops by Studio 309 and discusses going thru a goth phase, creating a music video production company, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/287
BA #286: Michelle Twarowska
Actor Michelle Twarowska (Fresh Off the Boat, Jane the Virgin) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being raised to be ambitious, studying anthropology of culture, and more!
Pics, vids -- http://boxangeles.com/286
BA #244: Rebecca Rittenhouse
Actor Rebecca Rittenhouse (The Handmaid's Tale, Bloood & Oil) stops by Studio 309 and discusses wanting to live on the East coast, studying romance languages, and more!
Info, pics, vids, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/244
BA #240: Barry Rothbart
Comedian Barry Rothbart (The Wolf of Wall Street, Downward Dog) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working for his dad's illegal bookie business, attending three colleges, and more!
Info, pics, vids, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/240
BA #239: Stephanie Drake
Actor Stephanie Drake (Mad Men, The Middle) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending a performing arts magnet school, what she learned working for an agency, and more!
Info, pics, vids, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/239
BA #238: Krister Johnson
Writer Krister Johnson (Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Children's Hospital) stops by Studio 309 and discusses developing late as a kid, his comedic Christian band God's Pottery, and more!
Info, pics, vids, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/238
BA #222: Scott Neustadter
Writer Scott Neustadter (The Disaster Artist, The Fault In Our Stars) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Atlantic City, working for Robert De Niro's production company, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/222
BA #220: Patrick Schumacker
Writer Patrick Schumacker (Powerless, $#*! My Dad Says) stops by Studio 309 and discusses having both parents work for Budweiser, attending University of Texas, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/220
BA #213: Karen Graci
Writer Karen Graci (Girlboss, Blue) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing her in dad's pizza shop as a kid, working in Vegas, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/213
BA #212: Mike Rotman
Writer Mike Rotman (Politically Incorrect, Later with Greg Kinnear) stops by Studio 309 and discusses considering being a lawyer, how an earthquake got him his career, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/212
BA #210: Mark Titus
Writer Mark Titus (TheRinger.com) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing basketball from an early age, Jimmy Kimmel flying him to LA, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/210
BA #208: David J. Peterson
Conlanger David J. Peterson (Game of Thrones, Penny Dreadful) stops by Studio 309 and discusses studying linguistics at UC Berkeley, being unemployed for awhile, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/208
BA #206: Adrienne Airhart
Comedian Adrienne Airhart stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up around the country, studying both linguistics and computer science, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/206
BA #205: Isaac Aptaker
Writer Isaac Aptaker (Grandfathered, About A Boy) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending NYU for screenwriting, hitting up mixers underage to find a job, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/205
BA #202: Rob Kutner
Writer Rob Kutner (Conan, The Daily Show) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Atlanta, attending Princeton, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/2017/10/23/ba-202-rob-kutner/
BA #198: Monica Barbaro
Actor Monica Barbaro (Chicago Justice, UnReal) stops by Studio 309 and discusses doing ballet as a kid, attending NYU, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/198
BA #197: Katie Locke O'Brien
Actor Katie Locke O'Brien (Weeds, Justified) stops by Studio 309 and discusses her first role in dinner theatre, developing projects, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/197
BA #196: Sam Jones
Photographer Sam Jones (Off Camera, Roadies) stops by Studio 309 and discusses dirt biking as a kid & adult, shooting photos for the Associated Press, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/196
BA #195: Ego Nwodim
Actor Ego Nwodim (Drive Share, K.C. Undercover) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being bourgeois, growing up in a family of doctors, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/195
BA #194: Avital Ash
Actor Avital Ash (7p/10e) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working at the Miami Herald in high school, moving to Los Angeles at 18, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/194
BA #193: Alex Rose Wiesel
Actor Alex Rose Wiesel (Two and a Half Man, Jimmy Kimmel Live!) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in the amazing San Diego, attending AMDA in Hollywood, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/193
BA #192: Evan Susser
Writer Evan Susser (Fist Fight, Wedding Crashers 2) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being anti writing ritual, growing up with dyslexia, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/192
BA #191: Brendan O'Brien
Writer Brendan O'Brien (The House, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing basketball as a youth, working as an assistant to a producer, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/191
BA #190: Angel Parker
Actor Angel Parker (Trial & Error, Rebel) stops by Studio 309 and discusses living in Hollywood during the 1992 riots, paying to attend the Emmys, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/190
BA #189: Eric Heisserer
Writer Eric Heisserer (Lights Out, Hours) stops by Studio 309 and discusses his writing tricks, how he holds his reps accountable, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/189
BA #188: Ginger Gonzaga
Actor Ginger Gonzaga (I'm Dying Up Here, Togetherness) stops by Studio 309 and discusses participating in debate in high school, starting out at Groundlings, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/188
BA #187: Ryan Case
Director Ryan Case (Modern Family, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing a lot of movie pretend as a kid, starting out as an editor, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/187
BA #186: Alison Haislip
Actor Alison Haislip (Attack of the Show!, Battlebots) stops by Studio 309 and discusses performing music as a kid, tripping into hosting, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/186
BA #185: Brian Sacca
Actor Brian Sacca (Kong: Skull Island, Wrecked) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being an arrogant 20-something, working as a set carpenter, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/185
BA #184: Colleen McGuinness
Writer Colleen McGuinness (Friends from College, 30 Rock) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being raised by her grandparents, working in offices after first moving to Los Angeles, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/184
BA #183: Sara Benincasa
Author Sara Benincasa (Agorafabulous!: Dispatches from My Bedroom, DC Trip) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up with mental health issues, getting her masters degree in teaching, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/183
BA #182: Jamie Denbo
Actor Jamie Denbo (Daddy's Home, Spy) stops by Studio 309 and discusses finding improv in college, working at Disney World, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/182
BA #181: Demi Adejuyigbe
Writer Demi Adejuyigbe (The Good Place, @midnight) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Texas, the origins of Gilmore Guys, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/181
BA #180: Tracey Wigfield
Writer Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock, The Mindy Project) stops by Studio 309 and discusses acting as a kid, working as a writer's PA, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/180
BA #179: Rachel Grate
Actor Rachel Grate (The Amanda Show, NCIS) stops by Studio 309 and discusses starting out in acting as a kid, missing having an odd job, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/179
BA #178: William Jackson Harper
Actor William Jackson Harper (The Blacklist, 30 Rock) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending the College of Santa Fe, considering giving up acting, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/178
BA #177: Anna Konkle
Actor Anna Konkle (New Girl, Maron) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending NYU, thinking about quitting performing, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/177
BA #176: Laura Chinn
Writer Laura Chinn (The Mick, Grandfathered) stops by Studio 309 and discusses dropping out of high school, her time with Boom Chicago, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/176
BA Bonus: Tina Elder
Mom Tina Elder stops by Studio 309 and discusses her five favorite episodes, and not much more!
BA #175: Jade Catta-Preta
Actor Jade Catta-Preta (Modern Family, The Jim Gaffigan Show) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Brazil, her start in comedy, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/175
BA #174: Erin Mallory Long
Writer Erin Mallory Long (Hello Giggles, Kathy) stops by Studio 309 and discusses watching a lot of Nickelodeon as a kid, attending NYU's film school, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/174
BA #173: Ali Vingiano
Actor Ali Vingiano (BuzzFeed) stops by Studio 309 and discusses her gluten allergy, making her own videos, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/173
BA #172: Melissa Stetten
Model Melissa Stetten (Key and Peele, Blue Bloods) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being a painfully shy kid, not planning on modeling, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/172
BA #171: Mo Welch
Comedian Mo Welch stops by Studio 309 and discusses always embracing change, attending Wyoming University, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/171
BA #169: Jason Fox
Actor Jason Fox (Zeroville, Gentlemen's Fury) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Pennsylvania, working as an architect, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/169
BA #168: John Hamburg
Writer John Hamburg (Zoolander, I Love You, Man) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Manhattan, make short films in grade school, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/168
BA #167: Amy Miller
On the one-hundred and sixty-seventh episode of Box Angeles, comedian Amy Miller (Last Comic Standing) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending University of California, Berkeley, how she got into stand up, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/167
BA #166: Dave Theune
Improviser Dave Theune (Superstore, Fresh Off The Boat) stops by Studio 309 and discusses doing ComedySportz in Milwaukee for eight years, starting out / learing a bunch doing a Stanley Steamer campaign, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/166
BA #165: Dan Gill
Actor Dan Gill (Drunk Wedding, The Office) stops by Studio 309 and discusses coming from a family of circus performers, being repped by CAA right away, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/165
BA #164: Alex Berg
Improviser Alex Berg (The Goldbergs, 2 Broke Girls) stops by Studio 309 and discusses hating growing up in idyllic Connecticut, wanting to be a professor, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/164
BA #163: Amy Heidt
Actor Amy Heidt (Adam Ruins Everything, The Office) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being overly dramatic as a kid actor, never having an agent or manager, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/163
BA #162: Eva Anderson
Writer Eva Anderson (You're the Worst, Comedy Bang! Bang!) stops by Studio 309 and discusses having stage fright, producing reality television, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/162
BA #161: Beth Appel
Improviser Beth Appel (Adam Ruins Everything, Comedy Bang! Bang!) stops by Studio 309 and discusses acting a lot as a kid, always wanting to lead drama departments, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/161
BA #160: Haley Mancini
Actor Haley Mancini (The Powerpuff Girls, The Morning After) stops by Studio 309 and discusses attending Boston College for pre-med, doing Boom Chicago in Amsterdam, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/160
BA #159: David Stassen
Writer David Stassen (Central Intelligence, The Mindy Project) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working for ESPN, selling a movie, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/159
BA #158: Sean Bolger
Actor Sean Bolger (Days of Our Lives, Hand of God) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working in commodities for 13 years, stumbling into theater, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/158
BA #157: Mouzam Makkar
Actor Mouzam Makkar (The Vampire Diaries, American Horror Story) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in the United Arab Emirates, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/157
BA #156: Blair Beeken
Actor Blair Beeken (2 Broke Girls, Superstore) stops by Studio 309 and discusses touring with Second City, shooting not-great industrials in Chicago, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/156
BA #155: Jimmy Pardo
Comedian Jimmy Pardo (Conan, @midnight) stops by Studio 309 and discusses working for a record label, declaring bankruptcy, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/155
BA #154: Todd Robert Anderson
Actor Todd Robert Anderson (Angie Tribeca, Hawaii Five-O) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being a bully magnet in grade school, attending NYU, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/154
BA #153: Jessica Jardine
Improviser Jessica Jardine (Comedy Bang! Bang!, The Birthday Boys) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being a social kid, feeling like a degenerate in NYC, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/153
BA #152: Megan Heyn
Actor Megan Heyn (The Big Bang Theory, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) stops by Studio 309 and discusses moving around a lot, calling agents as a teenager, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/152
BA #151: Todd Glass
Comedian Todd Glass (The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!) stops by Studio 309 and discusses playing around in his dad's shoe warehouse as a kid, how he got started in stand up, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/151
BA #150: Brandon Sornberger Returns
Actor Brandon Sornberger (Parks and Recreation, You're The Worst) returns to Studio 309 for a special 150th episode and discusses his affinity for beers, then drinks beers, and more beer!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/150
BA #149: Mark McConville
Improviser Mark McConville (Superego, Pistol Shrimps Radio) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in Wisconsin, working for Disney, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/149
BA #148: Holly Laurent
Improviser Holly Laurent (Drunk History, Key and Peele) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in a big Christian family, doing bits as a kid, and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/148
BA #147: Veronica Osorio
Actor Veronica Osorio (Hail, Caesar!, Adam Ruins Everything) stops by Studio 309 and discusses growing up in a violent Venezuela, her experience "clowning", and more!
Info, photos, links, et cetera -- http://boxangeles.com/147
BA #045: Jodi Miller
Comedian Jodi Miller (America's Got Talent, Chelsea Lately) stops by the studio and discusses why everyone should be in therapy, her time spent writing soft corn porn and more!
http://boxangeles.com/045
BA #044: Sean Monahan
Improviser Sean Monahan (The Crazy Ones, MADtv) stops by the studio and discusses how high school speech led him into improv, his depressing time opening mail for Oprah, moving to LA twice and more!
http://boxangeles.com/044
BA #043: Graham Elwood
Comedian Graham Elwood (The Sarah Silverman Program, Strip Poker) stops by the studio and discusses growing up in a performing family, starting stand up at the University of Arizona and more!
http://boxangeles.com/043
BA #042: Bob Dassie
Improviser Bob Dassie (Community, Casa de mi Padre) stops by the studio and discusses his cooking rituals, training under improv legend Del Close and more!
http://boxangeles.com/042
BA #041: Greg Santos
Comedian Greg Santos stops by the studio and discusses the things he got into as a youth growing up in Las Vegas, how he handled the recent passing of his mother and more!
http://boxangeles.com/041
BA #040: Dorian Frankel
Casting director Dorian Frankel (Parks and Recreation, Curb Your Enthusiasm) stops by the studio and discusses her unique work path into casting, how she was a wallflower as a youth and more!
http://boxangeles.com/040
BA #039: Charlie Sanders
Writer Charlie Sanders (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Death Valley) stops by the studio and discusses growing up in Minnesota, how working at a video store in NYC got him on television and more!
http://boxangeles.com/039
BA #038: Shaun Boylan
Improviser Shaun Boylan stops by the studio and discusses idolizing his brother while growing up, discovering improv in college and more!
http://boxangeles.com/038
BA #037: Mary Holland
Actor Mary Holland (Silicon Valley, Comedy Bang! Bang!) stops by the studio and discusses her early life in the mountains of Virginia, the summer she spent in Moscow and more!
http://boxangeles.com/037
BA #036: Matt Misisco
Photographer Matt Misisco stops by the studio and discusses his preference for film over digital, his time studying abroad in Brazil, the first photos he sold and more!
http://boxangeles.com/036
BA #035: Will Hines
Actor Will Hines (Broad City, Inside Amy Schumer) stops by the studio and discusses how losing his mother at a young age affected his comedy, why he waited so long to move to LA and more!
http://boxangeles.com/2014/07/28/ba-035-will-hines/
BA #034: Mike Betette
Improviser Mike Betette (Epic Rap Battles of History) stops by the studio and discusses why you should be vulnerable in life, his experiences doing traveling improv and more!
http://boxangeles.com/034
BA #033: Stephanie Allynne
Actor Stephanie Allynne (Kroll Show, Comedy Bang! Bang!) stops by the studio and discusses dropping out of high school, why she fell for UCB and more!
http://boxangeles.com/033
BA #032: Kristine Mirelle
Singer Kristine Mirelle (The X Factor) stops by the studio and discusses hustling in both music and the chips / salsa business, the power music has on people and more!
http://boxangeles.com/032
BA #031: Zach Graves
Actor Zach Graves stops by the studio and discusses the importance of positivity, how he left basketball after discovering acting and more!
http://boxangeles.com/031
BA #030: Joey Greer
Improviser Joey Greer stops by the studio and discusses his studies in theology, why he roots for his friends to succeed and more!
http://boxangeles.com/030
BA #029: Matt Besser
Comedian Matt Besser (Parks and Recreation, Reno 911!) stops by the studio and discusses how people should gain life experiences before entering comedy, how improv has become 'corny' and more!
http://boxangeles.com/029
BA #028: Trevor Devall
Voice actor Trevor Devall (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Johnny Test) stops by the studio and discusses how he stumbled into voice work, why it isn't easy, but is the best job in the world and more!
http://boxangeles.com/028
BA #027: Seth Morris
Actor Seth Morris (I Love You Man, Step Brothers) stops by the studio and discusses odd jobs he has had throughout his life, how he came to be the first writer for 'Funny or Die' and more!
http://boxangeles.com/027
BA #026: Betsy Baker
Actor Betsy Baker (The Evil Dead, The Middle) stops by the studio and discusses what is like having her face tattooed on strangers' bodies, how she threw talent shows as a youth and more!
http://boxangeles.com/026
BA #025: Beatrice King
Actor Beatrice King stops by the studio and discusses her Canadian heritage, what it was like working with Hugh Jackman, why she doesn't talk about auditions and more!
http://boxangeles.com/025
BA #024: Greg Edwards
Comedian Greg Edwards stops by the studio and discusses how he discovered stand up through mystery dinner theatre, the origins of 'Thug Notes' and more!
http://boxangeles.com/024
BA #023: Chris Thayer
Comedian Chris Thayer stops by the studio and discusses the recent passsing of his mother, reaching out to his comedy idols, a wild night in Atlanta with Pete Holmes and more!
http://boxangeles.com/023
BA #022: Dan Gregor
Writer Dan Gregor stops by the studio and discusses how his balls saved him on 9/11, his experiences writing for How I Met Your Mother over four seasons and more!
http://boxangeles.com/022
BA #021: Shara Smallwood
Dancer Shara Smallwood stops by the studio and discusses the myriad of opportunities LA offers in her profession, why she majored in mass communications instead of dance and more!
http://boxangeles.com/021
BA #020: Will McLaughlin
Actor Will McLaughlin (Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) stops by the studio and discusses coming short on his college graduation, how he moved to NYC on a dare, and more!
http://boxangeles.com/020
BA #019: Cole Stratton
Improviser Cole Stratton stops by the studio and discusses how he came to be a co-founder of the SF Sketchfest, shares the origins of his Pop My Culture podcast and more!
http://boxangeles.com/019
BA #018: Eugene Cordero
Actor Eugene Cordero stops by the studio and discusses his recent appearances on Hawaii Five-0 and House of Lies, how he defines 'success', teaching at USC and more!
http://boxangeles.com/018
BA #017: Sean Conroy
Comedian Sean Conroy stops by the studio and discusses what it was like teaching junior high in Harlem, his reaction to discovering the Upright Citizens Brigade and more!
http://boxangeles.com/017
BA #016: Will Rothhaar
Actor Will Rothhaar stops by the studio and discusses how it felt murdering the sexiest member of the brat pack in 'Killing Kennedy', what it was like growing up in Los Angeles and more!
http://boxangeles.com/016
BA #015: Derek Jones
Writer Derek Jones stops by the studio and discusses what it was like saying goodbye to the Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno, funny experiences being an NBC Page and more!
http://boxangeles.com/015
BA #014: Jill Donnelly
Improviser Jill Donnelly stops by the studio and discusses what it's like performing in UCB's signature show Asssscat, why she is stepping away from acting and more!
http://boxangeles.com/014
BA #013: Craig Cackowski
Improviser Craig Cackowski stops by the studio and discusses being the darling of indie improv, struggling to find his "type" and more!
http://boxangeles.com/013
BA #012: Sean Casey
Improviser Sean Casey swings into the studio and discusses studying anthropology - in both college and real life - what it's like managing a comedy theatre and more!
http://boxangeles.com/012
BA #011: Morgan Christensen
Improviser Morgan Christensen bikes into the studio and discusses this being his first time ... on a podcast, his handsome trajectory and more!
http://boxangeles.com/011
BA #010: Sean Green
Comedian Sean Green stops by the studio and explains why he is "hipster fringe", discusses his love of prop bets, shares his list of guys and more!
http://boxangeles.com/010
BA #009: Tone Bell
Comedian Tone Bell swings by the studio and discusses being hunted down by the actors union, how he handled the cancellation of NBC's Whitney and more!
http://boxangeles.com/009
BA #008: Caleb Bacon
Write Caleb Bacon drops by the studio and discusses writing for television comedies versus dramas, shares his advice for Hollywood hopefuls and more!
http://boxangeles.com/008
BA #007: 'Bald' Bryan Bishop
Podcaster 'Bald' Bryan Bishop phones into the studio and discusses balding, compares himself to Robert Horry and more!
http://boxangeles.com/007
BA #006: Molly Erdman
Improviser Molly Erdman stops by the studio and discusses getting hired / fired from her "greatest" gig ever (Sonic drive-in commercials) and more!
http://boxangeles.com/006
BA #005: Nick Kaufman
Comedian Nick Kaufman stops by the studio and discusses growing up in LA, never owning a coat and more!
http://boxangeles.com/005
BA #004: Hallee Hirsh
Actor Hallee Hirsh stops by the studio and discusses residual checks, being a child actor and more!
http://boxangeles.com/004
BA #003: Patrick McIntyre
Host Patrick McIntyre crashes into the studio and discusses The List, his genuine love of improv and more!
http://boxangeles.com/003
BA #002: Aaron Krebs
Actor Aaron Krebs stops by the studio and discusses daylight savings time, starting Mission Improvable and more!
http://boxangeles.com/002