In this episode, Jess talks to Sean Conroy. He is a writer, stand-up, improviser, actor, and podcaster. Sean has written for Adult Swim, Comedy Central, Seeso, NBC, and ABC, and served as Head Writer and Co-Executive Producer on the cult favorite Mr. Pickles. He's performed stand-up on Conan, improvises weekly with UCB's ASSSSCAT, and is a founding member of The Swarm, UCB's original house team. He hosts Punching Up, a podcast about writing and comedy, and teaches writing and improv to the next generation of comedy creators.

Host: Jess Kaplan @nopesanddreamspod

Original Music: Ariana and the Rose @Arianaandtherose

Edited by: Peter Ney

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