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Mark Linsenmayer
Philosophy vs. Improv
Mark Linsenmayer (host of The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast) and Bill Arnett (head of the Chicago Improv Studio) each try to teach each other their crafts via conversation, sketches, and what can only be called performance art. No taking turns!
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 14 ratings
Entertaining and informative
This is such a creative format for a podcast, combining improv scenes while trying to teach something completely unrelated. I really enjoy watching Mark and Bill try to fit their lessons into improv scenes, and it’s always funny seeing where the scenes take them, even when it’s off the...Read full review »
mikes117 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/01/22
Hilarious
Definitely worth a listen!
Kaitkaitkaitkaitkait via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/29/22
Who says you can’t mix apples and oranges!!! Philosophy and improv make a perfect mix. Mark and Bill are legitimate experts in their field, and great guys. I always look forward to the new episodes. -Amber
Dhryvrnf via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/03/21
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Welcome to the beginning of a new round of shenanigans on Philosophy vs. Improv. Let the senior slump begin! Your hosts Mark Linsenmayer and Bill Arnett here talk a blazin' stream of consciousness and then have a pretty long improv scene. Are we already always philosophizing? Watch the...
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