Trained Actor Episodes

Ever wondered how an improv comedy group can create a hit TV show? Kate Lambert joins us to discuss her journey from the world of improv to the creation of her show, Teachers, on TV Land. We explore the origins of Teachers, f...

Our family migration stories take center stage as we explore our shared connections to Mexico, Texas, Chicago, Ohio, and LA. We touch on the Bracero program and the stops our families made along the way, as well as the names we used before Guillermo and Memo. You'll also get a taste of the deliciou…

Ben Morrison has been doing stand up comedy for over 20 years and has discovered the importance of social media to help him land branding deals with major companies. Ben can also fully produce your next stand up comedy specia...

Clayton Farris discusses his journey from Dallas to Hollywood and what it's like to be a working actor in Hollywood. We discuss whether it is easier to date men or women and who it's easier to have sex with. Another deep dive...

Lisa Kaye Jennings, the voice of Lila Rossi and Cat Noir on Nickelodeon and Paramount Plus, joins Paul Vato to discuss what it's like being a working voice actor in Hollywood today. We also get to hear some of her favorite ch...

Lauren Lox an actor, director and producer reveals what motivates her to continue creating and producing her own projects in Austin. We also discuss her difficult LGBTQIA2S+ origin story and what it's like to live in Texas as...

Film & voice actor, improv teacher, musician & gamer reveals the direct impact that improv has had is his very successful acting career and why YOU should be studying improv. We discuss Lincoln Hoppe's improv teaching program...