DC Pierson talks about supporting himself while coming up as an improvisor with the Upright Citizens' Brigade in NYC, making comedy videos with Derrick Comedy, funding and promoting his movie "Mystery Team," and his new novel "The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To." 

DC's website http://dcpierson.tumblr.com

My website www.JohnAnthonyRusso.com

(Intro/exit Music) FIRE CLUB www.myspace.com/fireclubband

(breaks music) CHILDISH GAMBINO www.ChildishGambino.com

Casey Ryan's show The Cutting Room Floor http://cuttingroomfloorpodcast.blogspot.com

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Playwright Janine Nabers shares her tips on writers groups, navigating grad school, and finding your voice. A current Julliard student, with an MFA from the New School in Playwriting, Janine already has a commission from Playwrights Horizons and has worked with Soho Rep, Sundance, MCC, Ars Nova, the Dramatists Guild, Primary Stages, Page 73, and others. Basically, get to know her, she's great. 

Show links:

My website: www.JohnAnthonyRusso.com

(intro/exit music) Fire Club: www.myspace.com/fireclubband

(breaks music) Analog Fire: www.facebook.com/analogfire

*Analog Fire's new remix LP is available this week, for free, through their Facebook Page

Casey Ryan's interview podcast on tv and webseriesr: www.cuttingroomfloorpodcast.blogspot.com

Adam Szymkowitz's interviews on theater: www.aszym.blogspot.com 

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