The No Proscenium Podcast

This week it's four members of the crew with five shows broken into two blocks.

First up is a podplay triptych in the form of the Tender Absence festival, then its a double dose of LA Spooky Season as both Creep & Delusion held their press nights this past weekend.

The Rundown

Part I: Tender Absence

The City at Your Feet w/Leah [0:57]

A Walk in the Park w/Patrick [7:00]

Run Club w/Kevin [9:20]

Part II: LA Spooky Season [35:33]

Delusion: Reaper's Remorse w/Noah [36:25]

Creep w/ Kevin [46:00]

Featuring: Leah Davis, Patrick McLean, and Noah Nelson

Hosted by: Kevin Gossett

For even more check out this week's Review Rundown and stay tuned to the feed for the Pick of the Week on this week's Friday show.

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This week on the show we go bicoastal, with Illumination NYC, a Festival of Lights that's warming up Brooklyn this October and The Last Syllable, the online exploration of the Scottish Play from LA's Independent Shakespeare Company, known for Free Shakespeare in the Park in Griffith Park. Plus: the first series of Immersive 101 wraps up with a long look at larp or LARP if you're old school.

Show Flow

Headlines [1:00]

Ron Fisher of Illumination NYC [3:12]

Pick of the Week [15:14]

Immersive 101: larp [21:46]

Melissa Chalsma of Independent Shakespeare Company on The Last Syllable [31:12]

Associate Producer: Parker Sela

Music: Chris Porter

Headlines & Immersive 101: Kathryn Yu, Executive Editor of No Proscenium

Producer, Mixer, Host: Noah Nelson, Publisher of No Proscenium

Partnerships Director for The Next Stage: Jacob Patterson ([email protected])

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Hey there, True Believers! Before you jump in know this: there's a-cursing ahead. Just a little around the 29:00 mark and then a whole $@%^#!! lot of it in the last segment. Context at the top of the show, but consider yourself warned.

The Rundown

Kathryn - Venice VR [3:42]

Blake - Artifacts of No Consequence [17:20]

Laura - Pipilotti Rist: Big Heartedness, Be My Neighbor [28.30] 

Noah - Knott’s Scary Farm and the trouble with Orange County in 2021 [44.05]

With Kathryn Yu, Blake Weil, Laura Hess, and hosted by Noah J. Nelson

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This week: Felix Lajeunesse of the Emmy Award-winning Felix and Paul Studios is with us to talk about The Infinite their collaboration with PHI which brings their work with NASA on the International Space Station down to Earth and gives it a whole new dimension. Prof. Julia Ritter joins us to talk about her new book Tandem Dances, which explores immersive work their the lens of choreography and opens up some fascinating dimensions of discussion. And Matthew Stein of the Room Escape Artist Hive Mind shares what's hot in the realm of immersive escape games.

Plus the Pick of the Week.

The Rundown:

• The Infinite [4:20]
• Matthew Stein [27:13]
• Pick of the Week [40:45]
• Tandem Dances [46:38]

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Associate Producer: Parker Sela

Music: Chris Porter of the Speakeasy Society

Headlines: Kathryn Yu, Executive Editor of NoPro

Hosted & Produced by: Noah Nelson, Publisher of NoPro

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This week Kevin hosts, Patrick basically triple dips, and Noah is loopy from a flu shot and talks Star Wars. Of course, he's supposed to talk Star Wars, so at least he's not totally gone.

Kevin & Patrick tackle Deadbolt Mystery Society — Conspiracy [1:45]

Patrick reports back on Welcome to Retropolis [14:42] and I Expect You To Die 2 [23:09]

Noah & Patrick on Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge — Last Call [35:22]

Hosted by Kevin Gossett w/Patrick McLean & Noah Nelson

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A special bonus episode focusing on the release of Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge -- Last Call.

We interview ILMxLAB's Jose Perez III, Ian Bowie, and Ronman Ng about the Last Call expansion that brings the Tales duology to a satisfying conclusion. Get ready to nerd out with NoPro's Star Wars Geek in Chief, because it's lightspeed to Batuu.

For more with Jose Perez III and ILMxLAB's Alyssa Finley check out episode 273 of the show.

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This week on the show: new work from some of Third Rail Project's long time collaborators, a look at how neuroscientists measure immersion, a peek inside the VR Chat Prefabs community and more more more!

The Rundown:

Zach Morris and Tara OCon on Return The Moon [4:00]

Immersive 101 [28:23]

Fionna of Studio CyFi [32:22]

Pick of the Week [43:00]

Paul J. Zak of Immersion Neuroscience [46:09]

Associate Producer: Parker Sela

Music: Chris Porter of the Speakeasy Society

Headlines: Kathryn Yu, Executive Editor of No Proscenium

Podcast written, edited, hosted, produced and mixed by Noah Nelson

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This week we break format a bit as the Crew talks about the earthshaking news of the new Punchdrunk show -- The Burnt City -- coming to London next year.

Then we get into a bit of Venice VR Expanded [27:00] and the Vellum LA/Standard Vision collab in LA [40:00].

It's a weird one but a fun one! With Kathryn Yu, Kevin Gossett, Laura Hess, Blake Weil, and Noah Nelson in the host chair.

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This week it's the kickoff for SPOOKY SEASON here in our home territory of Southern California so we're going all out with:

A visit to CREEP LA's brand new venue THE GHOST LIGHT [4:00]

A talk with Jon Braver, creator of Delusion [19:00]

And we round up our Haunt Club with writers Juliet Bennett Rylah (The Hustle), Jeff Heimbuch (HorrorBuzz), and NoPro New England's own Leah Davis. [35:00]

Plus headlines from Kathryn and the Review Crew's Pick of the Week [15:00].

Associate Producer: Parker Sela

Music: Chris Porter of the Speakeasy Society

Kathryn Yu is the Executive Editor of No Proscenium

The NoPro Podcast is written, edited, hosted, produced and mixed by Noah Nelson

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This week:

Anthony Robinson on The Vandermist Dossier

Kevin Gossett on Planning Your Escape [16:30]

Patrick McClean on BRCvr [29:23]

Blake Weil on I'm So Hot [42:21]

Hosted by Kevin Gossett

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