Jason Tyus Smith | TABLE READ PODCAST
From Table Read
The main topic revolves around a creative platform where comics and comic writers present unproduced sketches, fostering a collaborative and enjoyable atmosphere for both writers and listeners. Hosts Jonathan Gaffney and Sam Locks invite guests from the New York City comedic scene, like Jason Tyus Smith, to engage in readings while highlighting the often-overlooked writing process without critique, emphasizing fun and camaraderie.
Key Takeaways
- Small-town Texans hit the big city: The pit calls, improv enthralls!
- NYC rent's a madness tax: Creativity costs more than just time and effort.
- Lessons from Hollywood: Even traumatizing tales can be more cinematic than real.
- Table reads: Where highlighted scripts scream 'we made it', yet it's still just paper and ink.
- Sketches and silence: A cafeteria crash-course in discerning life from lights, camera, fiction.
Who is mentioned in this episode?
5 people come up, including Jason Ty Smith, Ashton Nicole Eichelman, Sam Locks.
- Jason Ty Smith (Person)
- Ashton Nicole Eichelman (Person)
- Sam Locks (Person)
- Jonathan Gaffney (Person)
- Josh Egg (Person)
Mentioned in this episode
- The PIT (People's Improv Theater) (Company)
- Teddy Burns After Dark (Concept)
- Table Read Pod (Company)
- Pledge of Allegiance (Concept)
- Inglourious Basterds (Book)
- The Bjorks (Company)
- Sam Houston State University (Company)
- War of the Worlds (Book)
- Attack on Pearl Harbor (Concept)
- Not Your Average Slumber Party (Company)
- Old School Sketch Show (The PIT) (Concept)
- Cotton candy grapes (Product)
- Northeast Texas (Location)
- Texas Pledge (Concept)
- National anthem of the United States (Concept)
- The Avengers: Infinity War (Book)