Host and Guest Episode 16: Mick Napier

On the sixteenth edition of the show, Rick is joined by Mick Napier of the Annoyance Theater in Chicago. Mick has also directed numerous revues at Second City in Chicago, along with the feature film Fatty Drives the Bus. His book "Improvise: Scene from the Inside Out" is a wonderful tool for advanced improvisers. For more information about Mick and The Annoyance Theater, visit http://www.micknapier.com or http://www.theannoyance.com

Here's Episode 16:
http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode16MickNapier/hostandguestepisode16.mp3

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Host and Guest Episode 15: Brad Gage

On the fifteenth edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by rising upstart filmmaker Brad Gage.

You can check out Brad on the television series Off The Wire at http://offthewire.tv

His film Hard Tough Kill Time can be viewed on Youtube:
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSqqTb5YRMw
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUOznBfqvyw&feature=related

Here's Episode 15:
http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode15BradGage/hostandguestepisodefifteen.mp3

Host and Guest Episode 14: Team Submarine with Paul Brittain

Rick is joined by Nate Fernald and Steve O'Brien of the comedy duo Team Submarine. You can learn more about them by visiting their website http://www.teamsubmarine.net/

In addition, comedian Paul Brittain makes a cameo appearance. For more information about Mr. Brittain's show -"Sex" Ed Vincent - at the Improv Olympic, visit http://chicago.ioimprov.com/io/shows/64

SEPTEMBER 2010 UPDATE: Paul Brittain is now a cast member of Saturday Night Live. Cool, huh?

Here's Episode 14:
http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode14TeamSubmarine/hostandguestepisode14.mp3

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Episode Guide

Beginning with the most recent edition of Host and Guest, here's a link to each episode's page where you'll find a description of the episode and its corresponding MP3.

(9-27-08) Episode 1: Chester French http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/09/host-and-guest-episode-1-da-wallach-of.html

(10-5-08) Episode 2: Jimmy Pardo http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/10/episode-2-jimmy-pardo.html

(10-12-08) Episode 3: The Sklar Brothers http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/10/episode-3-sklar-brothers.html

(10-19-08) Episode 4: Chris Hardwick http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/10/host-and-guest-episode-4-chris-hardwick.html

(10-27-08) Episode 5: The Found Footage Festival http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/10/host-and-guest-episode-5-found-footage.html

(11-3-08) Episode 6: The Alloy Orchestra http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/11/host-and-guest-episode-6-alloy.html

(11-10-08) Episode 7: D. Kent Watson http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/11/episode-7-d-kent-watson.html

(11-18-08) Episode 8: John Munson http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/11/host-and-guest-episode-8-john-munson.html

(11-30-08) Episode 9: Patrick Schmitz http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/11/host-and-guest-episode-9-patrick.html

(12-8-08) Episode 10: Stella http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/12/episode-10-stella-david-wain-michael.html

(12-15-08) Episode 11: Glen Phillips http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/12/host-and-guest-episode-11-glen-phillips.html

(12-25-08) Holiday Edition 2008 with the Robot Breakdancing Union http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/12/host-and-guest-holiday-edition-2008.html

(12-30-08) Episode 12: Tom Clark http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/12/host-and-guest-episode-12-tom-clark.html

(1-5-09) Episode 13: Eric Price http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/01/host-and-guest-episode-13-eric-price.html

(1-12-09) Episode 14: Team Submarine http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/01/host-and-guest-episode-14-team.html

(1-21-09) Episode 15: Brad Gage http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/01/host-and-guest-episode-15-brad-gage.html

(1-25-09) Episode 16: Mick Napier http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/01/host-and-guest-episode-16-mick-napier.html

(2-2-09) Episode 17: Eddie Furman http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/02/host-and-guest-episode-17-eddie-furman.html

(2-24-09) Episode 18: Broadminded http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/02/host-and-guest-episode-18-broadminded.html

(3-3-09) Episode 19: Tom Fuchs Part 1 http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-19-tom-fuchs.html

(3-11-09) Episode 20: Tom Fuchs Part 2 http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-20-tom-fuchs.html

(3-16-09) Episode 21: Matt Belknap http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-21-matt-belknap.html

(3-22-09) Episode 22: Joe Bill http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-22-joe-bill.html

(3-31-09) Episode 23: Eef Barzelay http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-23-eef-barzelay.html

(4-9-09) Episode 24: Greg Proops http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/04/host-and-guest-episode-24-greg-proops.html

(4-21-09) Episode 25: Susan Messing http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/04/host-and-guest-episode-25-susan-messing.html

(5-5-09) Episode 26: Drew Steck http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/05/host-and-guest-episode-26-drew-steck.html

(5-26-09) Episode 27: Davy Rothbart http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/05/host-and-guest-episode-27-davy-rothbart.html

(6-18-09) Episode 28: John Hartman http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/06/host-and-guest-episode-28-john-hartman.html

(6-30-09) Episode 29: Dick Chudnow http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/06/host-and-guest-episode-29-dick-chudnow.html

(7-4-09) Episode 30: TJ Jagodowski and David Pasquesi http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/07/host-and-guest-episode-30-tj-and-dave.html

(7-14-09) Episode 31: Matt Braunger http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/07/host-and-guest-episode-31-matt-braunger.html

(7-24-09) Episode 32: Nathan Rabin http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/07/host-and-guest-episode-32-nathan-rabin.html

(8-6-09) Episode 33: Joe Ewert http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/08/host-and-guest-episode-33-joe-ewert.html

(8-19-09) Episode 34: Joe Dante http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/08/host-and-guest-episode-34-joe-dante.html

(9-1-09) Episode 35: Matt Besser http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/09/host-and-guest-episode-35-matt-besser.html

(9-21-09) Episode 36: Dan Wilson http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/09/host-and-guest-episode-36-dan-wilson.html

(10-13-09) Episode 37: Jeremy Messersmith http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/10/episode-37-jeremy-messersmith.html

(10-22-09) Episode 38: Aaron Kopec http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/10/host-and-guest-episode-38-aaron-kopec.html

(10-26-09) Episode 39: Morgan Taylor (Gustafer Yellowgold) http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/10/host-and-guest-episode-39-morgan-taylor.html

(11-17-09) Episode 40: Josh Modell
http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/11/host-and-guest-episode-40-josh-modell.html

Host and Guest Episode 13: Eric Price

In the first episode of 2009, Rick is joined by comedian Eric Price who just wrapped his work on MADtv. You can check out some of Eric's work on his Myspace page at http://myspace.com/priceofcomedy

Here's Episode 13:
http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode13EricPrice/hostandguestepisode13.mp3

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