FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited) I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina <inaudible>. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand 1 00:00:15 It. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense 0 00:00:20 Of it all. We survived theater school and you will too. Are we famous yet? 1 00:00:31 Hello? Hello. Hello survivors. This is Gina. Welcome to our 50th five zero F episode. Today. We're going to li...
Sep 07, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 50
Intro : parenting puppies and kids Let Me Run This By You : Why don't I like The Matrix? Interview : We talk to Mia McCullough SEE TRANSCRIPT (unedited)
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 49
Intro : outlet malls Let Me Run This By You : reimagining Ferris Bueller's Day Off Interview : We talk to Susan Bennett SEE FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited)
Aug 24, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 48
Intro : Condragulations Let Me Run This By You : The David Chase method Interview : We talk to Blake Hackler about surviving multiple theatre schools on both sides of the equation. FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited): And Jen Bosworth wrote me this and I'm Gina <inaudible>. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theater scho...
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 47
Intro : It's a loooooooooong con. Boz rocks it on #coverfly Let Me Run This By You : Are #stans just modern day gladiator fans? Also, Bhutan. Interview : We talk to Sean Gunn about FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited): I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Pulice. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theater school and you w...
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 46
Intro : Boz is getting an adorable dog, affairs and the ESPRIT outlet. Let Me Run This By You : KNOW YOUR WORTH Interview : We talk to Dawn Vanessa Brown about Syracuse, theatre outcasts, making it in New York City, and finding yourself in St. John. FULL TRANSCRIPT (UNEDITED) I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina <inaudible>. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their exper...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 45
Intro : Writing personally Let Me Run This By You : What would you say to your inner child? Interview : We talk to Ed Ryan about surviving two theatre schools, surviving 9/11, and interrupted grief. FULL TRANSCRIPT (UNEDITED): I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Polizzi. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theat...
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 44
Intro : songwriting Let Me Run This By You : The fatal weight of expectations, intentional mourning, Roadmap Writers , Interview : We talk to Nasma Toukan FULL TRANSCRIPT (unedited): I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Polizzi. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theater school and you will too. Are we famous ye...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 43
Intro : the coolest thing about crows, Bexley , fear of flying, Inattentive-type ADD Let Me Run This By You : Avoidance, becoming conflict-curious Interview : We talk to Jason Denuszek about Pinnacle Performance Company , theatrevolution, TimeLine Theatre, Grotowski and Poor Theatre, Woyzeck , Northwestern Cherubs , ComedySportz , Pirandello , Piven Theatre Workshop , Laughing Wild , Diary of Anne Frank , The Seagull, The Search for Delicious , Chicago Shakespeare , Rose Rage , The Actor's Gang ...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 42
Intro : bad news for Virgos , Are You My Mother ?, when Forever Love goes too far Let Me Run This By You : Influencer culture, Mr. Beast , Interview : We talk to Kevin Fox about his podcast , Studs Terkel , and Edinburgh Fringe . COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT Speaker 0 (0s): And Jenn Bosworth Remi this and I'm Gina Pulice. We went to theatre school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand at 20 years later, we're digging deep re talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to m...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 41
Intro : Boz is in a pickle. Let Me Run This By You : Gina evaluates her relationship with curmudgeonry. Interview : We talk to Leslie Ivery about loving online theatre school, the British drama school experience, preferring playing villains, sci-fi and fantasy, and going against the grain. FULL TRANSCRIPT: I'm Jen Bosworth Ramirez 10s Gina Pulice and I'm Gina Pulice. 11s Jen Bosworth-Ramirez We went to theatre school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand. 15s Gina Pulice 20 ye...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 40
Intro : looking your best before death, Let Me Run This By You : On the subject of grit. Interview : We talk to P.J. Powers FULL TRANSCRIPT : Jen Bosworth Ramirez and Gina Pulice. We went to theatre school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theater school and you will too. Are we famous yet? 1 00:00:29 We could do both at once. Yeah, exactly. ...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 39
Intro : Salad bars, Sizzler , vaccine aftermath, resentful giving, Let Me Run This By You : Mentorship, boundaries Interview : We talk to Ryan Kitley about teaching theatre, coming to the work with a beginner's mind, and manifesting going "offer only". FULL TRANSCRIPT: Jen Bosworth Ramirez and Gina Pulice. We 1 00:00:11 Went to theatre school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand 2 00:00:15 It. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences an...
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 38
Jen and Gina pay a small tribute to a complicated man who had a profound impact on them both.
Jun 02, 2021•8 min•Ep. 37
Intro : major life realizations, writing personally, people think you are what you tell them you are Let Me Run This By You : FOMO Interview : We talk to Bridget Quebodeaux about Feldenkrais , Cal Arts , anxiety, DEFT , the unique mental health challenges of people who choose a conservatory education, unresolved trauma, trying to figure out who you are through acting, avant garde theatre, John Sarno' s work, using her own experiences in theatre school as a tool for doing the therapeutic work she...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 36
Intro : SAG insurance, returning to normal, Cedar Point , Disneyland tours, the mundane casualties of covid, conspiracy theories, 5G radiation. Let Me Run This By You : How good are you at saying you're wrong? Interview : We talk to Syler Thomas about finding his faith while at TTS, Christian media, and finding performance everywhere.
May 25, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 35
Intro : Is Boz becoming the next Rick Rubin ? Also, fledgling bands, diversifying your anxieties, and Let Me Run This By You : How do you feel about the concept of laziness? Interview : We talk to Stefanee White about professional poker playing, microagressions, and proud dads.
May 18, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 34
Intro : Should Boz become a band manager? Let Me Run This By You : When you ASS U ME. Interview : We talk to Sarah Charipar about playing old ladies when you're barely an adult. FULL TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1: ( 00:08 ) I'm Jen Bosworth Ramirez and I'm Gina Pulice. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about their experiences and trying to make sense of it all. We survived theater school and you ...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 33
Intro : licking the ground to lose weight Let Me Run This By You : spin class, check on your cheery friends, too *IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU LOVE IS STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION, PLEASE CALL 1-800-662-HELP (4357) OR VISIT THE SAMHSA WEBSITE Interview : We talk to Nik Whitcomb about Nebraska, the Rose Theatre, and working in a truly collaborative fashion....
May 04, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 32
Intro : tracking the weather, gardening, unhelpful aphorisms. Let Me Run This By You : memory Interview : We talk to Paul Holmquist about making a difference through teaching, learning Laban Movement Analysis , and making career moves in theatre. Plus, a truly horrifying story. FULL TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1: ( 00:08 ) I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Polizzi. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 31
Intro : Accountability, the power of speaking with certainty (i.e. Jen believed she was a different age because someone miswrote it on a medical report), false confessions. Let Me Run This By You : We are always our essential selves, Soleil Moon Frye's new film Kid 90 , Interview : We talk to Sue O'Lear from T he Strongly Worded Podcast about chafing in the theatre school environment, seeking art with a social justice bent, the little-discussed psychological trauma that can result in plumbing th...
Apr 20, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 30
Intro: The cult(ure) of skiing. Shapewear. Let Me Run This By You: What is your emotional age? A parent's biggest job. Interview: We talk to Justen Ross about doing theatre school on zoom, being a multi-hyphenate, and forging a new path for Black students at TTS. FULL TRANSCRIPT ( 00:00:08 ): I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Polizzi. We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. 20 years later, we're digging deep talking to our guests about thei...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 29
Intro : The Villages , doing drugs late in life, people named Dennis. Let Me Run This By You : Do you have evidence of the benefits of letting go? Seeing what the nets bring in. Interview : We talk to John Cabrera about transitioning from art to theatre, auditioning at Juilliard and TTS with the dramatic monologue du jour (Equus), the casting pool, mushroom mishaps, Merrily We Roll Along, The Lovers . FULL TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1 ( 00:00:08 ): I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina Pulice. We w...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 28
Intro : Halter monitors, Boz moves back to LA Let Me Run This By You : Philosophy. Do people who like to talk about philosophy also not like to talk about psychology? Interview : We talk to Jimmy McDermott! TRANSCRIPT Jen Bosworth- Ramirez ( 00:00:08 ): I'm Jen Bosworth Ramirez. Gina Pulice ( 00:00:10 ): and I'm Gina Pulice. Jen Bosworth- Ramirez ( 00:00:11 ): We went to theater school together. We survived it, but we didn't quite understand it. Gina Pulice ( 00:00:15 ): 20 years later, we're di...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 27
Intro : Having the experience of listening and not talking. Let Me Run This By You : I want to stop doing comparisons. Interview : We talk to Erikka Yancy about developing an eating disorder, facing the not so nice qualities of her younger self, cutthroat environments, becoming a documentary film producer, going to grad school at AFI , One Flea Spare , being one of only a very few students of color, unlikely hikers. FULL TRANSCRIPT Speaker 1: ( 00:08 ) I'm Jen Bosworth from me this and I'm Gina ...
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 26
Intro : The challenge of finishing things, Gina is finally facing herself, 20/20 , Con Doctor Paolo Macchiarini WHOM JEN CALLS Pablo Macaroni, The Con Queen , sociopaths. Let Me Run This By You : How you you cultivate and sustain your self confidence? Acceptance is the answer in so many cases. Seeing people in power as human and vulnerable when they accidentally drink sake and are also recovering alcoholics. Interview : We talk to Jen Dede about being a shy kid, being an empath, and being on the...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 25
CONTENT WARNING : Trauma, Suicide. Intro : Do you know who your allies are? Boz is torqued. How big is the pie anyway? Let Me Run This By You : Vulnerability on Clubhouse Interview : We talk to Rob Hess about making ice cream in Michigan, suffering a huge trauma in high school, getting cut in his second year, feeling safe with Phyllis Griffin, when Carey Peters saved Rob's life, living alone in a rural Michigan cabin, writing screenplays, making films, finding human connectivity through ice crea...
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 24
Intro : Gina is totally over it. Performing chores, repetition, BOREDOM, the promise of Clubhouse. Let Me Run This By You : Have you ever committed a crime unintentionally? Interview : We talk to Jason Peck about studying at not one but two theatre schools - USC and Florida State University . Jason helps us compare the different conservatory experiences. Also, the trope of "breaking you down to build you up", studying alongside the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio and Maggie Gyllenhaal at the Young Ac...
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 23
Intro : Boz comes into some unexpected money, the "prudent reserve", validation, martyrs, King Babies, passive aggression vs aggressive aggression, Mommy Dead and Dearest , Munchausen by proxy Let Me Run This By You : the pervasive and dangerous bias against medication. Interview : We talk to Rollo Romig about a terrible one year theatre school experience, being inspired by his high school teacher (who also taught Keegan-Michael Key and Kristin Bell ) stumbling around to find your talents, "bewa...
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 22
Intro : checking in on Boz's heart, atrial fibrillation , going to the doctor. Interview : We talk to Kat Phillips about fire pet rescue, being a Commissioner on Human Rights in Sonoma County, coming to Chicago for the first time from Indiana, competition vs lifting each other up, seeing life as an improv game, almost not getting the role and working with Mel Gibson on Payback , subverting the dominant paradigm by playing punk rock Juliet, the Hothouse , gibberish operatic improv, the upcoming d...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 21
