Lower the Bar

In part 1, of this episode we meet Ryan Self. Ryan and Sam are from the same area so they had a lot to say about growing up in St. Louis. Ryan tells us about his journey to LA and how he met Seth Rogen just before moving to Los Angeles. Then Ryan tells us about a less than ideal living situation for his first place out here.

We finish out the episode by bring up Ryan courting is now wife at a young age, to hear the back story on that list to the episode where were have Ryan's wife on (Lower The Bar 66 - Kind Katie Self).

In part 2 we will hear about Ryan working on the SyFy show Hunters, ask him the lower the bar questions and get our improv on.

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Augie, Gabe and Sam start this episode talking about Miss Cleo passing away and get into talking about things we believed at some point that weren't true. Sam and Gabe review the movie Warcraft and the guys end the show with some improv fun about two brothers and one just found out the other is adopted.

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We had 2 guest for the first time and things went long so we broke it into 2 episodes. Please check out Amanda Miller web show Ghosts 'n Stuff Inc by clicking here. Also check out their social media FB/GSIwebseries and twitter @GSIseries.

In part 2 we will ask them both the lower the bar questions and get our improv on.

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We had 2 guest for the first time and things went long so we broke it into 2 episodes. Please check out Amanda Miller web show Ghosts 'n Stuff Inc by clicking here. Also check out their social media FB/GSIwebseries and twitter @GSIseries.

In part 1, we Amanda and Briana Miller. Amanda is a voice over actor who does the voice of the Sailor Jupiter in the new Sailor Moon. Briana is visiting from Virginia. They tells us about growing up as military kids in Germany and Florida. Amanda tells us about moving out to L.A., her experience with improv and doing voice over work.

In part 2 we will ask them both the lower the bar questions and get our improv on.

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In this episode we meet So Cal native Eric Reeser. Eric tells us about his childhood and going to a boarding school. Sam, Gabe and Eric also go in-depth talking about imrpov. Eric also shares about his time working at Enterprise Rent-a-Car and being a new father.

We ask Eric the Lower the Bar questions and the guys end with some improv fun about two friends who never left Pasadena and another friend who is trying to convince them to just go one town over.

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In this week's episode it happened again, we talk tacos. Then Sam, Gabe and Augie talk about camping and yard sales. Sam introduces us to the weird sport called Jugger inspired by the 1989 movie The Salute of the Jugger (released as The Blood of Heroes in the US). The guys end the show with some improv fun about a couple at a yard sale, while there the wife decides she may not be happy with her husband's thrifty ways.

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In this week's episode Sam, Gabe and Augie talk about things that scared them as kids, the clown from movie based on Stephen King's 'It', sharks, tornadoes etc. Gabe and Sam review the movie X-men Apocalypse, there are SPOILERS FROM THE 45 MINUTE MARK TO THE 60 MINUTE MARK. If you haven't seen the movie and don't want it spoiled, skip from 45 minutes in to 60 minutes in.

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In this episode we meet Katie Self. Katie is a So Cal native and tells us she was smitten with her now husband at young age...maybe too young of an age. We ask her the Lower the Bar questions and Sam, Gabe and Katie ends with some improv fun about a man asking for a daughter's hand in marriage.

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In this week's episode we are visited by Augie's better half, Melissa. Melissa heard Augie and Gabe questioning her choice in cookies 2 episodes back and is on this show to defend herself. Please let us know what is your favorite type of cookie.

Gabe shares a story of what happened when his son got a caterpillar with the intent to care for it until it becomes a butterfly and sets it free. Augie and Melissa also share about a dog they recently got for Augie's mom. The guys end the show with some improv fun about 3 cousins and why one doesn't want to take off his shirt when playing shirts and skins...chess.

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In this episode we meet Lynn Braswell, wife of Dan Braswell who was a guest on the show about a month ago. Lynn tells us how they got together from her side and gives some practical advice about using roommates as training grounds before you get married. We hear how Lynn made her way from Indiana to L.A. with a 4 year stop at Ball State. Lynn tells us about "Cold Tangerines", a play Lynn is in that she adapted from a book. Here how Lynn reaches out to the author and the who process about adapting the play. We ask her the Lower the Bar questions and Sam, Gabe and Lynn ends with some improv fun about a the last person audition for a play.

You can see Cold Tangerines at the L.A. Fringe Festival June 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 25th; click here to buy tickets http://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/3416?tab=tickets.

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