Living The Dream

Holly Walker is talented, hilarious, and adorable. She has worked professionally as an actress most of her adult life for several different theaters and production companies including Boom Chicago in Amsterdam and The Second City. Hosted by Rich Baker. Check out www.comedypodcastnetwork.com for more great podcasts and become a fan of this podcast on facebook at www.facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast

Jeannie Cahill is an actor and improviser who has worked for several Chicago-based organizations such as The iO Theatre, Baby Wants Candy, and for the last three plus years she has performed on Norwegian Cruise Lines ships with The Second City comedy troupe.

Billy Bungeroth plays guitar and writes songs in the band J.C. Brooks and the Uptown Sound. They just released their label debut album. In addition he also works full time directing the stages and touring companies for The Second City theatre in Chicago.

Seth and Jen are a recently married couple living in New York. Both are trained actors, dancers, and vocalists who tour a lot trying to find the balance of living a healthy relationship while maintaining their entertainer careers.

Phil is a full time actor who has many other fields of expertise under his belt. CEO of Comedy Podcast Network, video editor, TV producer, writer, and he's very tall. Phil talks about life working in the industry in L.A. in comedy and video production as well as acting on a cruise ship for Second City.

Brett works full time as a DJ for parties, clubs, cruise ships, weddings, etc. He's only 23 and has already worked ten years in the business. Brett tells us about life in the world of a DJ from the mundane cruise ship life to the house party rave scene.

Jeff Griggs has performed improv and sketch comedy around the world. He has also written the book Guru: My Day's With Del Close. He let's us in on how he got started and all the fun he's had pursuing the career of comedy and writing.

Joe lives and works in New York as a professional singer and actor. In addition, he travels the globe with the Frankie Valli tribute show 'Oh What A Night.' Hear how he balances out a life in the biz.

Master Magician Matt Marcy has worked all over the world in the world of magic and he's here to tell us his story. How he got started. What keeps him going. And all the intricacies involved in the elaborate world of illusion.

Tim Mason (Second City Mainstage) sits down with Rich to discuss doing improv and sketch comedy for a living while supporting a family.