Podcaster, comedian, and seeker of enlightenment Duncan Trussell joins Jay this week for a candid talk philosophy, comedy, and where the two intersect. Take a listen and share on your social media and give us a rating and review if you like!!! #Thruline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2019•1 hr 22 min
Special announcement... NEXT WEEK the podcast will officially move to Thursdays. And even more special announcement is that this weeks guest is TONE BELL! Tone is a super talented actor and comedian and can be seen on the CBS show "Fam”. This week Jay and Tone sit down to discuss the climb to the top, family and the many artistic endeavors Tone is working on. As always please subscribe, rate and review and remember to share on social media or old school through text!!! Learn more about your ad c...
Apr 09, 2019•1 hr 18 min
I think the word crazy gets thrown around a little too loosely, but not with this guest! Kidding, she’s not crazy, she’s amazing and we are super excited to have her on this week’s episode. Steph Tolev is a standup comedian with a bit of a temper, a dad with a bit of a temper, roots in Highland Dance and isn’t afraid to step up to you in the math hallway. Such a great episode with so many different subjects. Take a listen and share on your social media and give us a rating and review if you like...
Apr 02, 2019•1 hr 6 min
This week’s guest starred opposite Don Cheadle in the Miles Davis bio-pic “Miles Ahead”, stars in theHBO show “Ballers” and has a new show “The Red Line” coming out on ABC. And she and Jay happened to star in “The Invitation” together. But acting isn’t her only talent... She builds furniture, reupholsters and can handle herself in a fight. This Army brat picks up a little bit of everything wherever she goes and this episode is a great one! Be sure to share on social media and with friends. #Thru...
Mar 26, 2019•1 hr 9 min
There are fourteen 3 star Michelin rated restaurants in the United States, yes, only 14! And this week Jay sits down with the Ex-General Manager Michael Muser of Grace in Chicago to talk food, fine dinning and what lengths you go to to get a 3star michelin rating. It’s not often you get to speak candidly with someone so on top of their game! Did we mention this ep is recorded in Biggs Mansion? A cigar club in Chicago? Kinda cool. Be sure to share on social media and with friends. #Thruline Learn...
Mar 19, 2019•1 hr 3 min
This week on the Thruline Jay sits down with writer Sherman Payne. You never know who you’re gonna meet, even at your kid’s preschool. Sherman is a tv and film writer and has a really cool story of getting from A to Z, even if he’s only on G. The guys talk about growing up, how you get started in writing and how Sherman’s dad found his way to his true passion in life. Listen, rate, review and share! #Thruline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 12, 2019•1 hr 1 min
This week Jay sits down with his Logan Marshall-Green, his costar from “The Invitation”. Costar is a loose term for Jay, Logan was the lead, Jay had some lines. Good buddies since the film the guys talk family, camping, what goes into acting and how hard or easy it is to cry while acting. Logan is a modern-day renaissance man just like his dad and this conversation is one to learn from, laugh at and enjoy. Share on social media and with friends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....
Mar 05, 2019•1 hr 16 min
This week on the Thruline I welcome my good friend Tom Everett Scott. You know Tom from "I'm Sorry" on TruTV and of course as "Shades" in the cult classic, "That Thing You Do". Tom is a great actor and someone I have known for a while through a good friend. Since getting to know each other he acted in some shorts I made for Fox and last summer I was lucky enough to act in an Indie film,"All Square" together. We sit down and talk growing up in Massachusetts, acting and what the hell else life wou...
Feb 26, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Being a wizard doesn’t necessarily make you a magician, for instance Dan Harmon is a Dungeons and Dragons phenom but he can’t make you disappear. But I ask you, does being a magician make you a wizard? Or give you wizardry? Take a listen to this week’s interview with Magician and TV host Justin Willman as we talk about how one gets into magic, gets into comedy and manages to do it both with class and style. Such a great guy, give a listen and hare across all social media! #thruline Learn more ab...
Feb 19, 2019•1 hr 5 min
This week Jay sits down with Dan Harmon, creator of Community and Rick and Morty to talk story telling, what it's like being in charge of an entire TV show and what obstacles had to be overcome along the way. Going from story telling curator, Ira Glass to story writer Dan Harmon this thru line comes full circle on this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 11, 2019•1 hr 9 min
This week Jay carries thru the wonderful story telling of Tim Dillon in last weeks episode to this week's guest Ira Glass. Ira Glass is the host of "This American Life" an amazing radio show that epitomizes American story telling for over two decades. Jay and I ra talk about what makes great stories, great story tellers and what makes them laugh. Please subscribe, rate and review the podcast and share across all social media with #thruline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Feb 05, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Rolling off Cristella Alonzo's stories of wanting to be an actor from 7 years old Jay brings on child actor and stand up comedian Tim Dillon. Tim is New York born and raised and you can hear it in his voice. Tim is a guy you'd want to spend a holiday with, especially when he's breaking down the murder trial he juried on in his 20's!!! Luckily for you he shares that story on today's ep! He's has amazing stories and great perspective on the world. Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and share wit...
Jan 29, 2019•1 hr 49 min
On this week's new and improved episode Jay sits down with the hilarious comedian/actor/writer Christela Alonzo. They discuss crossing the border illegally, struggling as a family and how she made it all the way to the top. This episode is the first of the new format where Jay allows the topic to expose itself and let's the full interview be the focus. Remember to rate and review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 22, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 3
On this special edition jay sits down for the full length conversation with Michael Kelly from House of cards. They talk about growing up in the south, being a braves fan, going to college on a track scholarship and eventually finding acting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr 14 min
On this week's episode of The Thruline Jay uses Binoculars as a way to get to know Writer/actor/comedian Adam Cayton Holland. Adam created "Those Who Can't" on TruTV and authored the memoir, "Tragedy plus Time". Adam is also an avid bird watcher which made Denver's City Park the perfect place to chat. And from the park to the city Jay goes to sit down with "House of Cards" Michael Kelly. Michael bought binoculars for his kids to watch birds. "In the city" you ask! You'd be surprised. And while b...
Jan 15, 2019•55 min•Ep. 2
On the inaugural episode of the Thruline podcast host Jay Larson discusses Vinyl records with guests Marc Maron and Jimmy Greenwood. Maron hosts the amazing WTF podcasts and starred in the show Maron on IFC and currently stars in Glow on Netflix and he happens to be a Vinyl fanatic. With Vinyl as the Thruline Larson takes a turn with his second guest, business man and vinyl lover Jimmy Greenwood. Greenwood founded the record shop "Licorice Pizza" in 1969 and eventually expanded to 34 stores. His...
Jan 08, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Here it is, the prelude to the highly anticipated podcast "Thruline" with Jay Larson. In this mini episode Jay breaks down the scape of the podcast, future guests and why he decided to start this podcast at this time and in this manner. While each episode will feature one item, thought or subject as a thru line to interview two different guests, this episode's thru line is the podcast itself. Confusing? Just listen, you'll get it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 31, 2018•33 min