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My First Sketch, hosted by Josh Higham, talks with sketch comedians about their first attempt to make an audience laugh, what made them laugh growing up, and what they've learned in their experiences.... more
FAQs about My First Sketch:How many episodes does My First Sketch have?The podcast currently has 226 episodes available.
November 14, 2018104 Dubray Kinney of Richard DreyfussThis week, Josh talks to Dubray Kinney (@RichieDreyfuss) about sketch comedy in college, the comedy scene in Baltimore, and not watching SNL. See Kinney and the rest of Richard Dreyfuss perform at BIG on November 28 and Charm City Comedy Project on November 30. See Josh host Big Freakin’ Quiz at ImprovBoston on November 29 and Charm City Comedy Project on November 30. Follow @myfirstsketch on Twitter and @phillysketchfest on Instagram....more50minPlay
October 22, 2018103 Julie Rigano of Sansom Street Hell HouseThis week, Josh talks to Julie Rigano (Sansom Street Hell House) about a farce set in San Francisco, a future love story, and a family storytelling act. Sansom Street Hell House continues at Philly Improv Theater Oct 25-27, and Oct 31at 9pm. Tickets and more information can be found at phitcomedy.com. If you want to see Josh doing something on stage, head to Sketchworks at Philly Improv Theater on Oct 26 at 11pm....more47minPlay
September 20, 2018102 Meg Coslett of Cambridge Footlights102 Meg Coslett of Cambridge Footlights by My First Sketch...more46minPlay
September 15, 2018101 James Knight of American ExpressThis week, Josh talks to James Knight about puppets, photography, and the writers’ room. See James and the rest of American Express in Real America at the Philly Fringe Festival. American Express presents Family Business returns to the PHIT stage on September 28 at 10pm. And Tiny Arson should be back later this year....more55minPlay
September 10, 2018Chris Esperance of American ExpressThis week, Josh talks to Chris Esperance about feeling late to the game, putting in the hours, and American Express. See Chris and the rest of American Express at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival as they present Real America at the Philly Improv Theater September 12-15. More information can be found at amexcomedy.com....more43minPlay
September 04, 201898 Allen McRae of The PITThis week, Josh talks to Allen McRae (artistic director at The PIT) about NYC Sketchfest 2018, the differences between Boston and New York City, and mentoring new talent. You have until September 7 to submit your act to NYC Sketchfest 2018, presented by TruTV and The Village Voice. The festival takes place from October 18-21 at the People’s Improv Theater....more53minPlay
August 29, 201897 Ash Weir of FootlightsThis week, Josh talks to Ash Weir of the Footlights (@footlightstour) about coming to America, the tradition of the Footlights, and panto. Follow the Footlights as they head on tour with shows in Vancouver, San Francisco, Sacramento, Austin, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and New York City. For more information, head to footlightsontour.co.uk....more50minPlay
August 21, 201896 Jack Presby of All Nite DeliThis week, Josh talks to Jack Presby (All Nite Deli) about The Three Stooges, the goodness of community theater, and improv intersecting with standup. See the debut of All Nite Deli at Philly Improv Theater on August 24 and 25 at 9pm. You can also catch Jack in PHIT Family Time every Saturday at noon and With Mirth and Laughter every second and fourth Sunday. He’ll also be in Villain, an original play written by Marissa and Jon Edelman, September 12-15 during Philly Fringe Festival. All of those shows are at PHIT, so head to phitcomedy.com for more information....more50minPlay
August 17, 201895 Sam Stralak of Marv n BerryThis week, Josh talks to Sam Stralak about Marv n Berry, Rapid Fire Theater, and Josh’s weird obsession with The Red Green Show. See Marv n Berry present Everyone Panic, Please at the Grindstone Theater through August 26 as part of the Edmonton Fringe Festival. Find more information at marvnberry.com....more48minPlay
FAQs about My First Sketch:How many episodes does My First Sketch have?The podcast currently has 226 episodes available.