We talked to character and sketch performer, Sydney Duncan! Jason talks to Sydney about her unique journey from being a professional ballet dancer to becoming a comedian in the improv and sketch comedy scenes. Sydney shares her struggles and triumphs, discussing her transition into comedy, her experiences in the New York improv scene, and her notable impersonations like Kamala Harris. She also delves into her time on Wild 'N Out, the audition process for the show, and the importance of preparation. The thrilling talk covers lessons she's learned, the value of asking for help, the impact of living a well-rounded life outside of one's art, and maintaining joy in the pursuit of a comedy career. This conversation is an inspiring look at dedication, growth, and finding your place in the performing arts.
Get tickets to her NYC Comedy Festival show WOC: nycomedyfestival.com/lineup/woc-wigs-of-color/
TikTok: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @JasonFarrToks
Instagram: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Facebook: @ThereItIsPod
Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
All content for There It Is Podcast is the property of Jason Farr and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
We talked to character and sketch performer, Sydney Duncan! Jason talks to Sydney about her unique journey from being a professional ballet dancer to becoming a comedian in the improv and sketch comedy scenes. Sydney shares her struggles and triumphs, discussing her transition into comedy, her experiences in the New York improv scene, and her notable impersonations like Kamala Harris. She also delves into her time on Wild 'N Out, the audition process for the show, and the importance of preparation. The thrilling talk covers lessons she's learned, the value of asking for help, the impact of living a well-rounded life outside of one's art, and maintaining joy in the pursuit of a comedy career. This conversation is an inspiring look at dedication, growth, and finding your place in the performing arts.
Get tickets to her NYC Comedy Festival show WOC: nycomedyfestival.com/lineup/woc-wigs-of-color/
TikTok: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @JasonFarrToks
Instagram: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Facebook: @ThereItIsPod
Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
We talked to NYC improv staple, Jon Monje! Jason talks to improviser Jon Monje about his extensive journey in the world of improv. Jon shares his experiences starting at UCB in 2008, becoming a significant figure at the theater, and transitioning to the Magnet Theater post-pandemic. They discuss the unique, positive community at Magnet, the contrasting phases of improv enthusiasm over the years, and Jon's notable moments, such as performing on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Monje reflects on the valuable lessons he's learned, including the importance of staying true to oneself on stage, and more. It's a fun and entertaining episode.
Instagram: @JonMonje, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Facebook: @ThereItIsPod
Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
There It Is Podcast
We talked to character and sketch performer, Sydney Duncan! Jason talks to Sydney about her unique journey from being a professional ballet dancer to becoming a comedian in the improv and sketch comedy scenes. Sydney shares her struggles and triumphs, discussing her transition into comedy, her experiences in the New York improv scene, and her notable impersonations like Kamala Harris. She also delves into her time on Wild 'N Out, the audition process for the show, and the importance of preparation. The thrilling talk covers lessons she's learned, the value of asking for help, the impact of living a well-rounded life outside of one's art, and maintaining joy in the pursuit of a comedy career. This conversation is an inspiring look at dedication, growth, and finding your place in the performing arts.
Get tickets to her NYC Comedy Festival show WOC: nycomedyfestival.com/lineup/woc-wigs-of-color/
TikTok: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @JasonFarrToks
Instagram: @SydneyDuncanOnEm, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics
Facebook: @ThereItIsPod
Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
