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Gara (@garararara) and Natalya (@nerdtalya) sit down with acclaimed producer MOTTI (@hotfunnysmartmotti) to chat food preferences, starting up in the comedy world, Motti's journey from Panhellenic president to stand up comedian, being digital natives, being the bottom of the top, doing improv with software engineers and lawyers, and Motti's monthly variety show, MOTTI'S BIG GAY TALENT SHOW at Rubulad on Oct 1!

This is PART TWO of our Fleabag episode. "Phoebe Waller-B*tches", Natalya (@nerdtalya) and Gara (@gararararara) talk about theater, Taylor Swift, Mike Birbiglia, the process of making solo-theater and Gara's run-in with P-DUBS herself. 

Closing out this year's FRINGE CHRONICLES with an episode all about the inspirations for our One-Person Shows! Natalya (@nerdtalya) and Gara (@garararara) also discuss family astrological signs, fighting with friends, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Libra Sisters and of course the GOAT Phoebe Waller Bridge (Fleabag).

Reformed Theater Kids, Natalya Samee (@nerdtalya) and Gara Lonning (@garararararara) are at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival! They talk about hair, white supremacy in the theater world, the differences in Gay and Lesbian flirting, psychics and of course; The OG Theater Kid, Shakespeare.

Famous Twins (separated at birth), Natalya (@nerdtalya) and Gara (@gararararara) are finally in Edinburgh at The Fringe Festival! They have a wee chat about branding, high school bullies, being Trans in America, Kris Jenner, vision boards, Finstagrams and of course Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown.

Gara and Natalya are joined this week by special guest, CATHERINE COHEN!

Does she even NEED an introduction? The inimitable, extremely beautiful, endlessly charming comedian and voice of her generation, Catherine, joins us to discuss her upcoming show, COME FOR ME, coming to Edinburgh Fringe Festival next August!

We talk Catherine’s big three, dog love, Edinburgh Fringe, their Saturn Returns (ahem, the 30+ year olds anyway), an insane game pitting Gen Z vs. Millennials, love advice, Catherine’s creative process, spicing up your relationship, Kevin Bacon, Drybar culture, the aesthetics of Game of Thrones, the myth of the beauty industry, and more!

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The lads chat about their top ‘60s essayists, Dick Van Dyke, preparing their upcoming shows at Edinburgh Fringe festival (*ahem* WELCOME TO THE BIG SHOW and SATURN RETURN), people who DON’T like kids (absolutely sus), AGE (as is custom), CHANGE (the only constant), GENIUS (even if belated). Natalya’s aging knees may or may not also come up.

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Gara and Natalya are joined this week by special guest, NEAL GUPTA!

Neal is a director, writer, and actor, most recently behind Monsoon Wedding Musical on Broadway, and now Saturn Return!

The three chat about their writing inspirations and process, kikiing with power players, growing up as a gay Indian boy in the South, stealth mode, Love Island UK, American vs. British reality shows, working on Saturn Return, and Neal’s extensive skin care routine. They also go deep in a heart-to-heart about loss in their art, including Gara’s process behind WELCOME TO THE BIG SHOW.

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Join us for an academic analysis of the hit dating reality show, LOVE ISLAND (UK version, obviously babes). Stay for Gara’s temporary UK-induced switch from vegetarianism, the game of the century: “Is it testosterone or is he just 25?”, finding your stealth, and shouting out our favorite controversial girlbosses of the moment.

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Gara and Natalya are joined this week by special guest, ARPITA MUKHERJEE!

Arpita is a director and writer for the stage and screen, most recently the book writer on Monsoon Wedding Musical on Broadway, and now Saturn Return!

They cover the jaw dropping story behind what inspired Arpita to work in the arts, her parents’ impeccable taste, superior Indian Shakespeare productions, Sufi rock bands, learning from the legendary Mira Nair, the dream high school English syllabus, evangelizing astrology, work-life balance in the arts, directing Saturn Return, and more.

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