Actor JD Walsh (Two and a Half Men, Bad Boys II) stops by Studio 309 and discusses being an obnoxious kid, starting Ultimate Improv in Westwood, and more!

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- Box rants gum disposed in parking lots.
- Not drinking and rituals and podcast themes.
- Growing up in Madison, WI and not speaking to father.
- Being an obnoxious kid and getting into theater via Speech class.
- Briefly attending the University of Minnesota and transferring to UC Santa Barbara.
- Discovering improv through Theatresports and graduating from UCLA with a theater BA.
- Starting Ultimate Improv in Westwood and successes / failures with that.
- Sending out headshots and booking the first commercial audition.
- Landing a recurring role on Smart Guy at 23 and being ready when Dharma & Greg came.
- Never really working outside entertainment and the darkest period post 9/11.
- Still auditioning for commercials and advice.

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