Episodes

  • Tom Paynter & Chris Zimmerman - Part 2
    Oct 16 2024

    Chris Zimmerman (Getaway Gone Wrong) meets his heroes in a story about the professional snowboarding scene, and Tom Paynter plays in with the cast on a set that includes a gathering of introverts, some off-topic questions at an author meet-and-greet, an absent-minded professional assassin, and some humanizing advice from the First Kid to the President. The cast features Coonoor Behal, Kristine Antonsen, MP Piper, Mike Kroner, and Jess Lampe. Chris Carter directs.

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    32 mins
  • Tom Paynter & Chris Zimmerman - Part 1
    Oct 9 2024

    Tom Paynter shares a story of a getaway gone wrong, and Chris Zimmerman (Getaway Gone Wrong) plays in with the cast on a set that features some new methods of dog training, a girls weekend that gets sides-ways, and a hotel with a novel approach to countering the effects of climate change. The cast features Kristine Antonsen, MP Piper, Mike Kroner, and Jess Lampe. Chris Carter directs.

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    33 mins
  • Mike McLendon & Greg Tindale - Part 2
    Oct 2 2024

    Our guest, screenwriter Greg Tindale, shares his experience of networking in Hollywood as a parent. Mike McLendon (WGIS, Outside Dog) plays in with the cast on a set that features Girl Scouts getting creative in TV development, a first date that digs deep into childhood accomplishments, a surprising personnel change at Jurassic Park, an elementary school career day that doesn’t go as planned, and a dark-alley cookie deal. The cast includes Jess Lampe, Kristine Antonsen, MP Piper, and Mike Kroner. Directed by Chris Carter.

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    34 mins
  • Mike McLendon & Greg Tindale - Part 1
    Sep 25 2024

    The Awkward Show is back! Mike McLendon (Outside Dog, WGIS) shares a story of his early days in Los Angeles, and Greg Tindale plays in with the cast on a set that features an infantilizing bachelor party, a ripped-from-TV life event, some curious job interview strategies, and the oldest tennis audience you can imagine. The cast includes MP Piper, Jess Lampe, Kristine Antonsen, and Mike Kroner. Directed by Chris Carter.

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    34 mins
  • Eloise O'Loane & Jen Curcio - Part 2
    May 15 2024

    L.A. storyteller Jen Curcio tells the story of her late, great emotional support sweatsuit, and Eloise O'Loane (Mad Science) plays in with the cast in a set featuring a prescription for meat, a discount therapy session, a shocking soccer coach, a thrift store support group, and two cops looking to make a bust. The cast includes Coonoor Behal, MP Piper, Winnie Yeung, Casey Mills, and Mike Kroner. Chris Carter directs.

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    29 mins
  • Eloise O'Loane & Jen Curcio - Part 1
    May 8 2024

    Eloise O'Loane (Mad Science) shares the story of a college relationship at its sunset, and storyteller Jen Curcio plays in with the cast. The hilarious set features an inconvenient 10th birthday party, an interplanetary romance on the rocks, a Cinco de Mayo commencement, and a heartbroken job interview. The cast includes Coonoor Behal, MP Piper, Winnie Yeung, Casey Mills, and Mike Kroner. Chris Carter directs.

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    34 mins
  • Geena Pietromonaco & Riley Dolan - Part 2
    May 1 2024

    Riley Dolan from Bandit's First Date tells a harrowing story from his harrier days, and Seattle actor/writer/director Geena Pietromonaco (Impenetrable) plays in with the cast. The set features a session at Bucky's new fitness boot camp, a visit to an artisanal toilet paper stand at the local farmers' market, and a request for an... intimate favor from a stranger. The cast includes Kristine Antonsen, Casey Mills, Mike Kroner, MP Piper, and Winnie Yeung. Chris Carter directs.

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    35 mins
  • Geena Pietromonaco & Riley Dolan - Part 1
    Apr 24 2024

    Seattle actor/writer/director Geena Pietromonaco (Impenetrable) shares an embarrassing story of Americans in Italy, and Riley Dolan from Bandit's First Date plays in with the cast. The set includes an inegalitarian study abroad program, a surprising visit from the fire department, a man who doesn't want to be known for his mischief, and a fateful day at an Italian restaurant. The cast includes Mike Kroner, MP Piper, Kristine Antonsen, Casey Mills, and Winnie Yeung. Chris Carter directs.

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    38 mins