Starving Artists | Practical Survival Info in Comedy Form show

Starving Artists | Practical Survival Info in Comedy Form

Summary: Alabama refugee's Topher Harless and Preston Earnest interview guests on how to live and work as an artist, clown, comedian, dancer, designer, entertainer, illustrator, impersonator, magician, mime, painter, performer, stand-in, understudy, ventriloquist, writer, or anyone who will talk to them. Listen to them every other Thursday as they embarrass themselves in front of people who actually matter in their industry. Starving Artists is an Emphasize the Subtleties production based in Los Angeles. Follow them @StarvingArtLA, visit www.StarvingArtistsLA.com, or submit your voicemail questions, ideas, and corrections at (818) 538-4727.

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 022 Gil Baron on Producing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:15:43

This week Gil Baron talks about producing and we quiz Preston on a movie he's never seen.  

 021 Actors Working Full-Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:12:23

Should actors have full-time jobs?   This week, Preston and Topher sign up for the Gladiator Rock’N Run, a woman loses weight by getting rid of an 88-pound, mucus-filled ovarian tumor and we debate whether actors should have full-time jobs or not.  

 020 Cheap Hotels | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:14

This week Topher and Preston talk about how to get the cheapest hotels possible, Preston is quized on very famous movie quotes, and Patrick embarrasses himself in front of his favorite musician.

 019 Valentines Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:20

This episode is a Valentines Day special where you can find cheap dates and lame jokes.

 018 New Years News | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:35

This episode we make resolutions, fight about Duck Dynasty and Justin Beiber retires.  What is this world coming to?

 017 Preston's Love Letters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:21

This week, Preston reads more love letters, Aaron Inman shares his deep tweets, and Preston offers you a mug... for money.

 016 Random Chatter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:58

This week Preston doesn't know enough about women, Steve Jobs's old house is a national landmark, and Trick gets a hold of the sound effects.

 015 One Habit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:53

One habit is all it takes to create a snowball of discipline.  This week producer, Trick calls in, a ton of marijuana falls on a guy, and Topher's brother criticizes the podcast while cussing up a storm.       Episode Notes: Topher's Self Discipline Websites: Stickk.com Gym Pact

 014 Early Late Night with Raf Esparza | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:57

In this episode show we have Raf Esparza who hosts Early Late Night at Flappers, he works for the Tonight Show, and hosts Verbal Tap, an MMA comedy podcast.  He loves the Robin Thick song, “Give it to you” not because it’s good, but because he says ANGEL, really weird.    Episode Notes: Trick mentions the Fireman Rescues Kitty video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjB_oVeq8Lo Raf's Internet News Websites: Newser The Drudge Report TMZ 

 013 Risk vs Reward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:29:31

Preston and Topher discuss embarrassing stories about having risked and lost, and how they regret nothing.

 012 Nickolas Dixon on Believing in Dance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:07

Dancer, actor, singer, choreographer, and professor Nickolas Dixon teaches Preston and Topher about finding the style of dancing that best fits you and how to be a dancer without taking any classes.  Also, apparently, ballet is the puberty of dancing.  Go figure.

 011 Meryl Hathaway on Getting In Shape | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:25

Actress, writer, and co-creator of the webseries Single Siblings Meryl Hathaway talks to Preston and Topher about being an actor or actress and how to get in shape.  Apparantly milk isn't great for girls, but popcorn covered in mustard is.  You'll have to listen to understand...

 010 Pete Moffat on Extra Work | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:51

Ever want to sit in a chair on set for 14 hours and get paid to do nothing?  Pete Moffat talks to Topher and Preston about the best ways to get into extra work and also when it's the right time to get out.

 009 Rob Robol on The Law | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:07

Lawyer/Screenwriter Rob Robol teaches Topher not to be afraid of lawyers and instructs on how to fight criminals as a freelance superhero.

 008 AC Sanford on Acting and Marriage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:53

Actor, choreographer, and MC A.C. Sanford explains how to survive marriage, multiple jobs, and finding the time to focus on being an artist.

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