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Galantis – Peanut Butter Jelly

Galantis – Peanut Butter Jelly

Featured in this electronic music video in what is apparently my go to look – a disgruntled, small-time authority figure. Sadly, my latex outfit was confiscated during the shoot (they were short, and the dancers needed em) so I didn’t get to go full sea…

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LCW Props: The Steampunk Room

LCW Props: The Steampunk Room

The second installment of my adventures with Becky in the land of movie props. Arguably the trough in the improv wave of the day, but still fun stuff.

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LCW Props: The Science Room

LCW Props: The Science Room

As if conjured out of an improviser’s dream, Becky Sanders (of yay!) and I were invited to the LCW props warehouse to improvise with their vast selection of toys. This is the first, sciency installment.

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How to Get That Promotion

How to Get That Promotion

Did a Funny or Die sketch coordinated by improv/clown buddy Sethward. Got to trot out my angry authoritative face. Watch video on FoD

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Russ — Unlikely Super Patriot

Russ — Unlikely Super Patriot

My old debate team buddies, Greg Wilson and Storey Clayton have recently helped me to resurrect our old comedy podcast, The Mep Report. Here’s a link to our newest episode containing an unusually serious and detailed critique of the US’s policy towards ISIS, Syria, Iraq…

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Drunkards in Schramm Diego

Drunkards in Schramm Diego

Last Saturday, my medieval role-playing themed group, Drunkards & Dragons, headed down to Finest City Improv in San Diego for an epic set in front of an electric San Diego crowd. Former Drunkard Mike Schramm joined us in a set that spanned several parallel dimensions,…

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Potter at Comikaze

Potter at Comikaze

Last weekend, before I participated in strange rituals on the IO stage, my Harry Potter themed improv group infiltrated Comic Book convention, Comikaze to perform in front of a giant conference room of convention-goers. The set was a fun one, and the video is soon…

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Ghost Fest

Ghost Fest

Last week, my improv team The Last Train Home crammed clown-car style into my Mazda and headed out into the desert for The Torch Theater’s Ghost Fest improv marathon. It was a whirlwind 36 hours, highlighted by spectacularly tasty and dangerous diner food, a bearded…

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The Dead

The Dead

Participated in a very memorable experimental play on Halloween night. “The Dead” is a a non-linear “ritual theater” piece that is comprised of a series of scenes, chants, flashbacks, and meditations on death and dying. At times I depicted a shaman performing a ritual sacrifice,…

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Backstabbers

Backstabbers

A Charles-Bronsonesque short film produced by 2DollaFish. I play the soon-to-be tortured and murdered gangster Trent.  Really, I’m doing a shameless impression of Gary Oldman’s Drexel from True Romance.    

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