I regret saying this new effort, daily improvised news comedy, is on hiatus. If you heart it or have any thoughts, reactions, or ideas you'd like to share - please get in touch at [email protected].  I would like to extend a personal thank you to everyone who listened.  With all my heart, Chelsea

Press is an unscripted comedy that features real, current news stories. You are entering a dysfunctional newsroom filled with semi-qualified journalists, including one seventh grade Kids’ Corner columnist.  Enjoy some improv comedy and get today’s top stories. 

Press is an unscripted sitcom that features today's top news.  Get your daily news by listening to this 15 min improvised sitcom!  In today's episode, Politics and US News reporters Nova and Andy attempt to launch an ill-fated business.

Listen to this improvised comedy featuring today's top news stories!  Press is a new way of getting your daily news. 

Press is an improvised comedy featuring real, current news.  Improv performers play reporters in a newsroom, but all the news they discuss are real, current news stories.  If you want to get your news a lighter way, take a listen. Here's the scoop:  Valerie’s gossip site Boss News has recently acquired the LA Chronicle.  Now Chronicle editor Roger struggles to manage his new team of peculiar reporters. This is the meeting to decide Top Stories. 

Press is an unscripted comedy podcast featuring the daily news.  In this unique sitcom, comedians play unqualified journalists struggling to understand their daily news assignments. Every story assigned to them is real and current. Monday through Friday  enjoy your favorite characters in an improvised scene while you enjoy the top, global, current news stories. The news is no longer political or fatiguing. This is good news.

Hi Deliberations listeners! I'm so excited to be back with you again. I've spent the last year creating something I hope you'll find pleasant and/or helpful: a comedy news show. I hope all of you have been well. I've missed you.

Amidst confusion, anger, and mounting tension - the Addams jury reaches a verdict.

Former member of the Moonies cult and author of the memoir "To The Moon and Back," Lisa Kohn speaks with us about being raised inside the abusive organization.

Temple leader Tai Biman takes the stand.

Rachel Bernstein, therapist and creator of the show IndoctriNation, talks to us about cults, manipulators, and narcissists.

Lola is examined by state-appointed psychiatrist Robert Kirk and cult psychiatric expert Stella Laughlin. They offer contrasting opinions of Lola’s psychological state.

Cult Mediation Specialist Patrick Ryan revisits us to discuss interventions and alternative strategies for exiting cults.

Lola recounts the days leading up to - and the eventual commission - of Kyle’s murder.

Patrick Hinds of True Crime Obsessed helps me break down the fascinating saga of Jonestown.

Kyle shares his suspicions of the Temple with his wife and close friend. When they report him, Tai Biman writes to Lola personally with what she claims was a veiled directive to commIt murder.

Keith Raniere is the leader of celebrity sex cult NXIVM. In today's episode we examine his background, lies, and methods of interaction to better understanding the makeup of a cult leader.

Kyle flies to Philly, where his family and a cult mediator surprise him with an intervention and detain him for a 72 hour deprogramming. The State questions which group was actually controlling Kyle’s mind.

Kyle flies to Philly, where his family and a cult mediator surprise him with an intervention and detain him for a 72 hour deprogramming. The State questions which group was actually controlling Kyle’s mind.

Activist Janette Allen discusses her time in Scientology and her organizations FACT (Families Against Cult Teachings) and EndingAbuse.org.

From the stand, Lola describes life inside TCS. Her interview with police is played for the jury.

Sociology professor, cult author, and former cult member Dr Janja Lalich talks about her personal history in the Democratic Workers' Party, its revolution, and the charisma of cult leaders.

Leon Festinger’s theory of cognitive dissonance is examined as a method of indoctrination. If a person’s behavior, thought, or emotion is controlled... the others will follow, opening the door to mind control. Before leaving her first retreat, Lola Addams officially joins the Temple of Contemplative Science.

Michael Bluejay is an accomplished writer who was raised in a cult called Aesthetic Realism. In today's episode, he talks about recruitment, modern-day cultic environments, South Park, and more.