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Consider yourself at home– with trivia on Go Fact Yourself!
Stephen Tobolowsky is an actor, writer, and director. He’s perhaps best known for his role as Ned Ryerson from the classic film Groundhog Day. He’ll tell us about what it’s like being part of such an iconic movie – and how its fans keep him humble.
Aparna Nancherla is a comedian, who’s also a prolific voice actor. She’ll tell us why voicing the character Moon Tobin on “The Great North” represents a lifelong dream for her. Plus, she’ll workshop some titles for her upcoming stand-up special that will premiere on Dropout TV.
Areas of Expertise:
Stephen: The work of Charles Dickens, the movie Children of Men, and the Jamaican Switch scam.
Aparna: The movie Home Alone, the movie Jurassic Park, and naked mole rats.
What’s the Difference: Pay Up
What’s the difference between a deposit and a down-payment?
What’s the difference between extortion and blackmail?
Guest Experts:
Dr. Rochelle Buffenstein: Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, known for her groundbreaking work with naked mole rats.
Shani Wallis: Legendary singer and actor who's appeared in dozens of film and stage productions – including the 1968 Oscar-winning Best Picture Oliver!
Hosts:
J. Keith van Straaten
Helen Hong
Credits:
Theme Song by Jonathan Green.
Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.
Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.
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Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joingofact
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Consider yourself at home– with trivia on Go Fact Yourself!
Stephen Tobolowsky is an actor, writer, and director. He’s perhaps best known for his role as Ned Ryerson from the classic film Groundhog Day. He’ll tell us about what it’s like being part of such an iconic movie – and how its fans keep him humble.
Aparna Nancherla is a comedian, who’s also a prolific voice actor. She’ll tell us why voicing the character Moon Tobin on “The Great North” represents a lifelong dream for her. Plus, she’ll workshop some titles for her upcoming stand-up special that will premiere on Dropout TV.
Areas of Expertise:
Stephen: The work of Charles Dickens, the movie Children of Men, and the Jamaican Switch scam.
Aparna: The movie Home Alone, the movie Jurassic Park, and naked mole rats.
What’s the Difference: Pay Up
What’s the difference between a deposit and a down-payment?
What’s the difference between extortion and blackmail?
Guest Experts:
Dr. Rochelle Buffenstein: Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, known for her groundbreaking work with naked mole rats.
Shani Wallis: Legendary singer and actor who's appeared in dozens of film and stage productions – including the 1968 Oscar-winning Best Picture Oliver!
Hosts:
J. Keith van Straaten
Helen Hong
Credits:
Theme Song by Jonathan Green.
Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.
Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.
Seeing our next live-audience shows by YOU!
Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joingofact

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