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If This Is True with Chris Hall

The podcast that asks actors, improvisers, musicians and entertainers what else is true about them and their lives.

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Comedy Arts Improv Writing Performing Arts Storytelling Music
Update frequency
every 10 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
107
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Ryan Millar--Improviser, Author, Coach and Freestyle Rapper!!

Ryan Millar--Improviser, Author, Coach and Freestyle Rapper!!

Ryan Millar is a Canadian-born Amsterdam-based coach, story trainer and communications consultant. In his work, he leans heavily on the tools he gained as an improviser and actor, supplemented by his…

00:42:01  |   Sun 01 Dec 2024
Patrick Zmina--Jack of all trades and Improviser Looking for Flashes of Brilliance!

Patrick Zmina--Jack of all trades and Improviser Looking for Flashes of Brilliance!

Patrick Zmina is a mainstay on the Imposters Theater stage in Cleveland. He is a musician, former cancer biologist, and a current software developer. He is constantly chasing flashes of brilliance wh…

00:26:52  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
Lilia Bogoeva--The Inner Demon Crusher!!

Lilia Bogoeva--The Inner Demon Crusher!!

Lilia Bogoeva "The Inner Demon Crusher" is a professional performing artist and personal development coach. As a musician, comics creator, and inspirational speaker, she is on a mission to motivate p…

00:28:36  |   Fri 15 Nov 2024
Tommy Hough--Election 2024 Democratic Autopsy

Tommy Hough--Election 2024 Democratic Autopsy

Let's talk with Tommy Hough about the 2024 Elections! Where did we, as Democrats and liberals go wrong here? There's a hell of a lot to unpack. Give this one a listen for some history and ideas of wh…
00:46:23  |   Mon 11 Nov 2024
Abby Sher--Astounding Improviser and Prolific Author!!

Abby Sher--Astounding Improviser and Prolific Author!!

Let me introduce you to Abby Sher! She has written and performed at The Second City, Upright Citizen’s Brigade, HBO, Nick Jr. and NPR. 


Abby has written six books including: 

  • Miss You Love You Hate You…
00:32:22  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Frank King--Comedian, Writer and TedX Speaker!!

Frank King--Comedian, Writer and TedX Speaker!!

Let me introduce you to Frank!


Frank King was a writer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno for 20 years. He’s had two aortic valve replacements, a double bypass, a massive heart attack, three stents, …

00:42:23  |   Tue 15 Oct 2024
Kevin Gow--Improviser, Engineer and new Father from Oslo!!

Kevin Gow--Improviser, Engineer and new Father from Oslo!!

Let me introduce you to Kevin! He is an improviser, turned coach, and applied improv facilitator based in Oslo, Norway. He hails from Johannesburg, South Africa. He has lived, worked and studied in I…

00:37:38  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
Michael Smith, MD--Doctor Teaching Colleagues The Healing Power of Improv!!

Michael Smith, MD--Doctor Teaching Colleagues The Healing Power of Improv!!

After med school at Creighton and residency at Tulane, Mike began his medical career, finding that he, and other colleagues, had issues communicating with patients and each other. In 2014, Mike began…

00:28:14  |   Sun 22 Sep 2024
Brynna Ogletree--Ad Guru, Storytteller and Musician Extraordinaire!

Brynna Ogletree--Ad Guru, Storytteller and Musician Extraordinaire!

Brynna is  a multidisciplinary artist (writing, photography, fine art, singer, composer, musician) who has spent the last 30 years working in advertising. She has worked for massive brands and conglo…

00:41:38  |   Sun 15 Sep 2024
Mark Riccadonna--Actor, Comedian and Youngstown Guy!

Mark Riccadonna--Actor, Comedian and Youngstown Guy!

Let me introduce you to Mark Riccadonna. Mark is known for his roles in the TV Series, Checked Out. The movies, Days of Power and Gail’s New Boyfriend. He has toured globally, playing theatres, clubs…

00:38:37  |   Sun 01 Sep 2024
Brandon Schoeppner--Winner of NaNoWriMo, Sketch Writer and Woodworker!

Brandon Schoeppner--Winner of NaNoWriMo, Sketch Writer and Woodworker!

Let me introduce you to Brandon.

He grew up in a small SE Ohio town called Caldwell and graduated from Kent State University in Dec. 2012 with Applied Engineering and Tech Management.

Brandon started a…

00:31:28  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
Rhonda Hansome--Legendary Comedian, Director and Cartoonist!

Rhonda Hansome--Legendary Comedian, Director and Cartoonist!

From Saturday Night Live and Pretty Woman, Rhonda Hansome’s comedy has opened for stars including Anita Baker, Diana Ross, James Brown and Aretha Franklin; in venues from LA’s Greek Theater to NY’s R…

00:38:45  |   Thu 01 Aug 2024
Tommy Hough--Part Deux, Post RNC

Tommy Hough--Part Deux, Post RNC

On this episode, Friend of the Show, Tommy Hough and I talk about the craziness that was the Republican National Convention, the assassination attempt on former President Trump and the failure of the…
00:47:59  |   Mon 22 Jul 2024
Clay Drinko, PhD--Author, Researcher and Improviser

Clay Drinko, PhD--Author, Researcher and Improviser

Clay Drinko, Ph.D. is an author and educator. He writes for Psychology Today about the intersection between improv comedy, science, and everyday life. He's also the author of the first academic book …
00:36:50  |   Mon 15 Jul 2024
Jayant Chopra--Valiant Improviser from India!!

Jayant Chopra--Valiant Improviser from India!!

Have you met Jayant? Jayant is an improviser and facilitator with over 5 years of experience in the field. He has showcased his improvisational skills in various performances with his troupe, NIC (Na…

00:34:05  |   Mon 01 Jul 2024
BJ Lange--Improviser, Medic, Pilot, Advocate and All-Around Great Guy!

BJ Lange--Improviser, Medic, Pilot, Advocate and All-Around Great Guy!

BJ Lange currently resides in Los Angeles, where he is actively involved in the improv community as both performer in various groups, including his two-man comedy duo, Tacklebox Improv, and instructo…

00:40:07  |   Sat 15 Jun 2024
Doug Shaw--Applied Skills Improviser and Mathematician!!

Doug Shaw--Applied Skills Improviser and Mathematician!!

Dr. Doug Shaw is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Northern Iowa. He’s taught in at least five departments or programs there, won awards at three universities, is a Renaissance scholar,…

00:32:46  |   Sat 01 Jun 2024
Paul Myers--Host of The Record Store Day Podcast, Author, Journalist and Musician!

Paul Myers--Host of The Record Store Day Podcast, Author, Journalist and Musician!

Paul Myers is a music and comedy encyclopedia with stories galore! He's toured with the Barenaked Ladies. He's worked with the Kids In The Hall. He's stayed at Todd Rundgren's Kauai residence (OK, he…

00:52:51  |   Wed 15 May 2024
Juliette Watt--Author, Pilot, Animal Advocate and Compassion Fatigue Champion!

Juliette Watt--Author, Pilot, Animal Advocate and Compassion Fatigue Champion!

Juliette has been a Playboy Bunny, a soap opera writer for ABC Television, a theater writer/performer, and an ATP airplane pilot and Master Flight Instructor. She won two Writers Guild Awards and was…

00:38:55  |   Wed 01 May 2024
Anne Montgomery--Pioneering Sportscaster, Sports Official and Author!

Anne Montgomery--Pioneering Sportscaster, Sports Official and Author!

Anne Montgomery Is a decorated  television sportscaster, newspaper and magazine writer, teacher, author, and amateur sports official. Her first TV job came at WRBL-TV in Columbus, Georgia, and led to…

00:51:20  |   Mon 15 Apr 2024
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