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Long Form Improv Episodes

June 16, 2023

From Chicago Comedy to Hollywood Dreams, The Laughs and Lessons of As…

Jon Barinholtz is a writer, comedian, and actor and shares how working with his mentor, Bob Odenkirk, helped shape his writing skills and encouraged him to write something every day. Jon also talks about the importance of per...

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June 8, 2023

From Chicago to Hollywood: Jon Barinholtz's Comedic Journey and Break…

Jon Barinholtz, a comedic actor and improviser who took the leap from Chicago to the glitzy world of Hollywood is our very special guest today. Jon's journey is one of passion, perseverance, and learning from the best in the ...

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May 23, 2023

From the Improv Stage to TV Land: Kate Lambert's Journey with Teacher…

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 …

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June 28, 2022

Actor, Improvisor And Stand Up Comedian On His Journey From Chicago T…

Jim McCaffree discusses the differences between improv and stand-up and reminisces about Paul Vato's strange dieting habits. Paul Vato has the privilege of sitting down with his friend from The Second City Chicago days on thi...

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June 14, 2022

Film & Voice Actor, Improv Teacher, Musician & Gamer Talks About The …

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...

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May 31, 2022

Actor And Improv Comedy Teacher Extraordinaire, With 4 MILLION+ TikTo…

The importance of studying improvisational comedy, not just for acting but for relationships, business and life in general is one of the many exciting topics that we cover today on Paul Vato Presents with our very special gue...

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May 10, 2022

What It Was Like Coming Up In The Chicago Improv Scene In The 1900s &…

Meet award winning improv coach, Bill Chott, an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Mr. Laritate on the Disney Channel series, Wizards of Waverly Place. Bill is not only a wealth of information when it come...

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