Episodes

  • Alex Kornfeld The Prodigal Son
    Dec 23 2024

    In this episode, Alex Kornfeld from Dance Factory joins Justin D. Torres on the podcast. In their scene, Alex is returning to his family home after searching for himself within the indigenous community, meanwhile his brother is renovating his house as a form of spite. Enjoy!

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    40 mins
  • Ellie and Justin's Flower Family
    Dec 13 2024

    In this episode, Justin D. Torres and Ellie Barrickman, formerly of Wet Denim, take on the tactic of stalling the scene for a bit then free for all fun after. What happens is an extremely fun scene about naming children that goes down a dark but fun path. Enjoy!

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    31 mins
  • Chris Bell and The Mighty Thumbelina
    Dec 5 2024

    In this Episode, Justin D. Torres and Chris Bell, director of Musical Megawatt at the Magnet Theatre, take on a character scene with some matching where they really only try and juggle one idea beyond the initial fun. If you're a character improviser, take a listen. There are some really solid strategies for the character players. ENJOY!

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    19 mins
  • Rajyashree Sen Wants To Be The Fun Boss
    Nov 28 2024

    In their second scene, Rajyashree Sen and Justin D. Torres take on the A Section B Section tactic for the scene. Rajy ends up being a startup boss who has a drinking problem. Enjoy

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    18 mins
  • Dennis Gives Advice To His Tailor
    Nov 16 2024

    In this episode, Dennis Pacheco and Justin D. Torres attempt a very simple exercise of grounding into making a move that's weird and utilizing that as the main driver to affect the scene. Simple though hard to do, really has some amazing fun results.

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    18 mins
  • Davonte Smith Wants His Therapist Beaten
    Nov 10 2024

    In this episode, Davonte Smith, improviser on Dance Factory and Horse Girl and creator of the Block Party show, talks with Justin D. Torres about improv, group scenes, and takes on a really fun grounded scene that stays grounded and ends crazy fun. Enjoy!

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    44 mins
  • Steve Whyte and the Chamber of Healing
    Oct 28 2024

    In this episode, Justin D. Torres does a scene with veteran improviser, Steve Whyte. They've been on multiple teams together over the last decade and their comfort with each other causes a relatively blue scene in the most fun way. Enjoy!

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    42 mins
  • Sanket Sends His Daughter Away
    Oct 19 2024

    In this episode, Justin D. Torres improvises with Sanket Rane. Former teammates on Janet, Sanket and Justin fail an attempt at a challenge but in the process have a pretty awesome scene where a rich father has to explain to his daughter why he's sending her away to her Aunt's farm. Enjoy!

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    26 mins