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There It Is Podcast

Summary: The "There It Is" podcast is for comedy fans as well as comedy creators. Here you can get into the minds of the comedians we admire. Listen in as host Jason Farr picks the brains of some comedy greats! There It Is also has a comedy lifestyle newsletter devoted to helping you find your inspiration on and off stage! Find more at ThereItIsPod.com!

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 No. 89 - Twitter Jokes with Lisa Marie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:54

Today's episode is with Twitter comedian, Lisa Marie, who runs @xLiserx! By day Lisa works as an EMT, but she also happens to be hilarious! Due to her hilarity she has amassed a great deal of followers on Twitter. Jason and Lisa talk about her Twitter account (trolls and all), how Twitter went afoul recently, where her humor comes from, Canadian euphemisms, and why Lin-Manuel Miranda is a bright spot in the World. It's a very fun chat and you should get to listening to it right away!  ThereItIsPod.com Twitter: @xLiserx, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @MrBearEsq, @JasonFarrPics

 No. 88 - Comedy and Writing with Chrissie Gruebel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:20

Today's episode is with NYC-based Writer and Performer, Chrissie Gruebel! Chrissie performs regularly at the Magnet Theater and UCB and is stellar anywhere you see her! Jason has a really great chat with her about performing at multiple acclaimed theaters, her indie group "The Mannequin Room," her copywriting career, writing for Reductress, and her inability to wear hats. She offers some sage advice from a new perspective than we've had on the show before so give it a listen! More Online! ChrissieGruebel.com Twitter: @chrissiegruebel, @mannequinroom, @thereitispod Facebook: @themannequinroomcomedy, @thereitispod Subscribe to "Desperate Women Comedy" on YouTube

 No. 87 - Stand-Up with Dan Wilbur | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:10

This episode is with Brooklyn comedian and writer, Dan Wilbur! Dan has done a ton! He has appeared on Sirius XM and the RISK! Podcast; written for McSweeney's, Someecards, The Onion News Network, and College Humor; and appeared in sketches for College Humor, MTV.com, and Funny or Die. He has become incredibly accomplished...and Jason and Dan hardly talk about any of it! The two take off on such a great discussion about comedy theory, surviving seasonal depression with humor, navigating touchy atmospheres, and getting comedy pieces published that they just didn't have time to get into everything Dan has done. Hot damn if this isn't a great episode, though! Take the deep dive into their chat which is chock-full of humor and useful tips! Listen on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, YouTube, and SoundCloud! DanWilbur.com Twitter: @DanWilbur, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @DanWilburisi, @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @danwilburcomedy, @JasonFarrPics Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis

 No. 86 - NYC Anniversary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:44:58

Today's new episode is a special one! Jason is joined by girlfriend of the show, Justina, on the one year anniversary of their moving to New York! Listen in as they share what they have learned and pass on some helpful tidbits for anyone making a move to a big city themselves! They talk about the highs and lows of NYC (mostly highs), things they wish they would have done, and dole out some advice on being inside New York City. Join us for this fun and festive celebration! ThereItIsPod.com Twitter: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @JasonFarrPics

 No. 85 - Keisha Zollar Talks Comedy and Acting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:33

Today's episode is with Actress, Comedian and Writer, Keisha Zollar! Keisha is a writer for Comedy Central's, "The Opposition," and has done a ton outside of that on and off stage and camera! Jason and Keisha talk about her studying as an actress at the Actor's Studio and how that led to comedy, starting out in comedy and performing with Sasheer Zamata and Nicole Byer, her approach to comedy, when she realized she is a political comedian, how people respond to political satire, and hustling to produce projects! Keisha is incredibly smart and thoughtful. You will learn a lot so give this thoughtful and informative chat a listen...right now! More Online: Get tickets to "Yeah She Did: Stories About Women You Should Know" at Caveat.nyc KeishaZollar.com ThereItIsPod.com Twitter: @KeishaZ, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod

 No. 84 - Musical Improv with Lane Kwederis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:35

Today's guest is with NYC actress and improviser extraordinaire, Lane Kwederis! Lane performs on a musical improv team at the Magnet Theater and acts in all sorts of places! Jason talks with her about her work on stage, in TV, and much more. The topics of their chat range from her getting cast back home in Florida to her time in NYC at various improv theaters to being in the very first gif ever made for Comedy Central's "Broad City." She seamlessly weaves in great advice for all of you improv nerds and actors out there. Jason and Lane's convo also touches on inspiration, the differences (or lack there of) of the different improv theaters, and creating characters. Give it a listen! More online! LaneKwederis.com ThereItIsPod.com Twitter: @Kwederis_Lane, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod

 No. 83 - Improv and House Teams with Sulaiman Beg | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:34

Today's guest is Magnet Theater improviser, Sulaiman Beg! Jason first saw Suli perform about a year ago and he quickly became one of Jason's favorite performers at Magnet. Jason has had the pleasure of performing with Suli on a few occasions and today Jason talks to Suli about his time developing as a performer, how improv has helped in his work life in the media world, how to balance career and aspirations for getting on a house team, and more! Jason kicks things off by sharing thoughts on the SuperBowl Half-time hate and his Prince fandom. It's all right here in this fun episode! Check out Suli's team, Metal Boy, at the Magnet Theater on Wednesday nights. Go to MagnetTheater.com for show info! Social Media Twitter: @Seriousuli, @MagnetTheater, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @Seriousuli, @JasonFarrPics

 No. 82 - Music with Jim Hendrix | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:51

Slow down. Not that Hendrix. This episode is with the musician, Jim Hendrix. Wait...the one still alive. Jim Hendrix plays bass guitar with country artist Adam Craig and is one of Jason's best friends. Though it's not a comedy-related episode its chock-full of info for anyone who wants to tour or have a professional career in entertainment. Jason and Jim talk about what it's like moving alone to a new city to pursue a dream, the ups-and-downs of a non-glamorous life on the road, doing the things you didn't think would come with your dream job, and how the value of joy that an artist can bring is worth it in the face of tragedies. Great insight from this conversation so dive in! To hear the music Jim has been making head over to Adam Craig's website! http://www.adamcraigofficial.com/ More online: Twitter: @AdamCraigMusic, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @AdamCraigOfficial, @ThereItIsPod YouTube: @AdamCraigOfficial

 No. 81 - Happy Accidents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:00

Today's Bob Ross inspired episode is a fun one with girlfriend of the show, Justina! It's always a delight when Justina is on! Join them as the pair discuss a crazy comedy news item about a fight between a stand-up comedian and an audience member, their impression of the critically acclaimed comedy series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, some other happenings in the comedy world for them, and going to a Bob Ross themed event at a bar where they got to paint along with episodes of the legendary show that made Bob Ross a cultural icon. Check out their versions of the paintings at www.ThereItIsPod.com or on Instagram @JasonFarrPics! Social Media: Twitter - @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook - @ThereItIsPod Instagram - @JasonFarrPics

 No. 80 - Screenwriting with Paul Vicknair | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:35

Today's episode is with Screenwriter Paul Vicknair! Paul is an old college friend of Jason's who is currently based out of Los Angeles and has worked in the industry in various capacities before focusing on writing. He and his writing partner have written several movies together including the Chris Evans films, "Before We Go" and "Playing it Cool." Jason talks with Paul about his experiences getting screenwriting gigs, developing scripts, working at the major agency CAA, working as Zach Braff's assistant, some new projects he's working on and more! Paul gives some great tips on approaching a career in screenwriting and even if you aren't looking to write you get some good ideas on seeking work in the industry. More Online: Twitter: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @JasonFarrPics

 No. 79 - A Birthday Episode | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:15

This episode comes at you on Jason's Birthday so it's the Birthday Episode! This is the first new episode of the year and Jason sits down to reflect on a new year and his new age by having a little chat with you the audience about hot takes, offensive comedy, lies in comedy, and talent. He even fits in a shout out to Bob Ross and previous guests of the podcast. Give it a little listen! And if it's your birthday, HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Twitter: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Instagram: @JasonFarrJokes

 The Christmas Episode! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:33

In this special Christmas episode Jason chats with Girlfriend of the Show, Justina, about shows they've seen, a news item, comedy resolutions for the 2018, and they recap episodes from this season! Happy Holidays! Twitter: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Instagram: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis

 No. 77 - Stand-Up with Lace Larrabee | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:19:26

Today's super stellar guest is Atlanta comedian and actor, Lace Larrabee! Lace is a Feminist rock star blowing up in the Atl comedy scene. She regularly appears on Fox network programs like PUNCHLINE, has been on Viceland's Flophouse, tours the country doing stand up, and has made a lot of noise (specifically laughter) at comedy festivals from all over like Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, She Dot Comedy Festival in Toronto, the She Devil Comedy Festival, and more! Jason and Lace have an invigorating and thoughtful discussion about comedy, misogyny, racism, and all sorts of things along those lines that people face in the entertainment industry. It's a great discussion! Find out more online! LaceLarrabee.com ThereItIsPod.com Facebook: @lacelarrabeecomedy, @thereitispod Twitter: @lacelarrabee, @thereitispod, @jasonfarrjokes Instagram: @laceabee, @jasonfarrpics

 No. 76 - Stand-Up with Daralyn Kelleher | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:18

Today's episode is with actress and comedian, Daralyn Kelleher! Daralyn is working in Los Angeles, but she spent time in comedy in Boston and New York City (where she spent a little bit of time studying at UCB ). She talks with Jason about her time starting out in comedy before delving into running several shows in the NYC area, how to get a show up and running at a venue, finding your voice in comedy, creating work and approaching comedy on Twitter versus Stand up! There's also some good side chatter about what you shouldn't believe on Instagram. It's a great talk with a lot of good advice. Never fear, and if you do, just put those jokes on Twitter! You'll get that when you listen to the episode. www.DaralynKelleher.com Look her up on YouTube Twitter: @deekizzle, @thereitispod, @jasonfarrjokes Instagram: @daralynthegreat, @jasonfarrpics Facebook: @thereitispod

 Bonus Episode - Vana Dabney Talks Women in Comedy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:59

In our first ever BONUS episode Jason talks with Episode 75 guest, Vana Dabney, about the ever-increasing importance of women having a voice in comedy. Jason and Vana have a great dialogue that touches on how to handle discussing tough topics; why it matters; the fact that women have been in comedy since the dawn of comedy; and more. It's great to have positive dialogue about important issues we face in our community. People may not always agree, but mutual respect and wisdom will hopefully be leaned upon to help us make progress. Twitter: @vanawrite, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrJokes Instagram: @vanawrite, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis

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