Ventriloquism Weekly's Podcast

Ventriloquism Weekly's Podcast

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Ventriloquism Weekly's Podcast episodes

  • Episode 43-Chris Donahoe

    The friendships formed at Vent Haven are just as important as the lectures attended. Hospitality Committee member Chris Donahoe joins Matt once again this year to talk about all the great things you can expect while socializing at the ConVENTion!
    23 min
  • Episode 42-Sammy King

    Living legend Sammy King joins Matt to share the history behind his over half a century in show business. King shares insights learned over tens of thousands of performances all over the world. He even divulges the benefits to working a set act and what we all can learn from his famous 12 minutes with Francisco the Mexican Parrot. Plus, stay tuned after the interview for all you need to know about “Ventriloquism Weekly” LIVE at the Vent Haven ConVENTion!
    32 min
  • Episode 41-3 Generations of Ventriloquists

    This week, Matt speaks with 3 generations of a ventriloquist family! Evelyn Adam is the matriarch of these Pennsylvania ventriloquists that include Evelyn's daughter Marian, and Marian's daughter Jenny. While Evelyn is retired, Marian and Jenny both perform part-time as hobbyists.Listen to find out what our art form means to this incredible family of performers.
    40 min
  • Episode 40-Nate Puppets

    Cleveland, OH street ventriloquist Nate Puppets joins Matt for an eye-opening conversation about the life of a double-talking busker. Plus, Nate talks about his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity performing Baby Bear at the 2012 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!
    Stay tuned after the interview for some words on behalf of our friend Jay Johnson.
    20 min
  • Episode 39-Ken Groves

    Incredibly talented corporate ventriloquist Ken Groves joins Matt for the season premiere of Ventriloquism Weekly. Groves speaks with Matt about everything from his journey in ventriloquism to what makes great comedy writing. This interview with one of the best is not to be missed.
    Visit our brand new home on www.ventriloquismweekly.com for more about the premiere podcast for ventriloquists and family entertainers. Every single episode of this informative and fun show can be found on the "Podcasts" page of the website.
    36 min
  • Episode 38-Russ Lewis

    Russ Lewis, a living legend of ventriloquism, joins Matt on the Season finale of Ventriloquism Weekly. Mr. Lewis speaks candidly about his rags to riches upbringing. He also touches on his days performing on television shows from Mike Douglas to Ed Sullivan. Known for his character Brooklyn Birch, Russ talks about the evolution of one character throughout a decorated career. You'll find yourself hanging on to every word spoken by this master storyteller as he weaves tales for just for this community of entertainers that leave even your humble host speechless.
    42 min
  • Episode 37-Buster Balloon and Annie Banannie

    We mix it up this week as Matt talks to Buster Balloon and Annie Banannie-stage names of the Caldwells-about the art of entertaining with balloons! Hear this couple speak passionately about what drives them to innovate in this unique field. Plus, you'll understand how balloon twisters and ventriloquists aren't so different!
    41 min