Liverpool Comedy ImprovCast
Liverpool Comedy Improv is an ever growing community of improvisers that span the globe. Every member of the community brings so much to improv and every player is unique in their own way.
This podcast series gives our host Iain Luke Jones the opportunity to delve deep into all things improv and life with a guests from the LCI community and beyond. We want to know how people got into improv? The impact it has had on their life? & What struggles they have had to overcome inside and outside of improv? & away from improv what is their life journey. We want to learn all about the high’s and low’s of each guest’s life and find out what really makes them tick. What is their improv style? What impact has improv had on their life? & What does their improv future hold? We give each guest a platform to tell their story and give you the listener a chance to hear ordinary people telling us about their extraordinary lives.
This podcast is the true story of making make stuff up.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 142
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 61 - Boundaries in Improv
This week we are focusing on the topic 'Boundaries in Improv' and we welcome friend of the show 'San George' back to the podcast to discuss the topic with Iain.
What are boundaries in improv? Why is …
00:49:47 |
Mon 02 May 2022
Episode 60 - Al Donohoe
On April 29th LCI has another awesome live improv show coming your way!
'Boss Birds & Friends' is back and this time the guest teams are 'Cats in Trenchcoats' (who are an LCI long form team) & 'Regu…
01:08:40 |
Mon 18 Apr 2022
Episode 59 - Boss Birds Live Set
This week we are bringing you another live special! This time around we are putting the spotlight on the fantastic Boss Birds.
Boss Birds are an all female team who formed at LCI and they are an inc…
00:50:30 |
Mon 28 Mar 2022
Episode 58 - Melina Fiol - The Joys of Blending Improv and Stand Up
This week we welcome an LCI regular who is an up and coming stand up comedy sensation. She is the incredibly talented Melina Fiol.
Melina is still relatively new to both improv and stand up, but in t…
01:21:38 |
Mon 21 Mar 2022
Episode 57 - Laura Hall
This week we are super excited to have Laura Hall on the show!
Laura has been a part of Whose Line is it Anyway? ever since it crossed the pond to America and her musical expertise have helped her to…
01:10:48 |
Mon 14 Mar 2022
Episode 56 - Oickers Live Set
On 21-2-22 Liverpool Comedy Improv launched their brand new monthly live improv show 'Boss Birds & Friends'. At the end of every month Emma Bird and her team of Boss Birds will be putting on a show w…
00:51:36 |
Mon 07 Mar 2022
Episode 55 - Stuart Moses
This week we welcome that fantastic human being that is Stuart Moses to the show. Stuart is an associate teacher of LCI and has a workshop called 'Movement for Improvisers' taking place on March 26th…
00:50:26 |
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Episode 54 - Hannah Carson & Hannah Jane
This week we have two guests for the price of one!
Hannah Carson and Hannah Jane (Sav) are recent converts to improv and are a big part of the current LCI scene. In this chat we get the low down on h…
00:55:35 |
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Episode 53 - Viola Spolin Special with Max Schafer - Part 2
We have kept you waiting a whole week, but now the time is finally here to for you to catch up with the second part of the fantastic Viola Spolin special with Max Schafer. We jump right back in where…
00:38:44 |
Mon 14 Feb 2022
Episode 52 - Viola Spolin Special with Max Schafer - Part 1
Today we are bringing you part one of a two part Viola Spolin special!
Max Schafer is a leader of the teachings of 'spolin' and he is a deep well of knowledge in not just her techniques, but also in…
00:38:48 |
Mon 07 Feb 2022
Episode 51 - Tanya Dale
Tanya is a fun improviser who is a regular at the online drop ins. During this very enjoyable chat you will find out how she ended up leaving Bulgaria for the bright lights of Beverley (just outside …
00:53:33 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Episode 50 - Emma Bird is here to welcome in the New Year
To kick off the New Year in style we welcome the founder of LCI Emma Bird back to the show to celebrate 50 episodes!
Iain and Emma chat about the evolution of the podcast and the evolution of LCI bot…
00:56:12 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Episode 49 - Our First Year in Review
This week is the final episode of 2021 and Iain is looking back on the evolution of the show over the previous 48 episodes. He gives a bit of backstory as to how the show came to be in the first plac…
00:43:41 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Episode 48 - Shindig Breakdown
Last week we shared with you an insight into the return to live improv at LCI courtesy of the 'Shindig' at the Fly in the Loaf on 26-11-21. We hope you enjoyed listening to that episode as much as we…
00:59:52 |
Mon 13 Dec 2021
Episode 47 - Shindig Shenanigans
This week we are giving you a taste of the Liverpoll Comedy Improv Shindig that took place at the Fly in the Loaf on November 26th.It was a fantastic return to live performance improv in Liverpool an…
00:46:01 |
Mon 06 Dec 2021
Episode 46 - Friendship in Improv
This week we are discussing Friendship in Improv with returning guest and friend of the show San George. The improv community has been a place where people feel like they truly belong and can fully o…
00:45:24 |
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Episode 45 - Game of the Scene
This week Iain welcomes back former show guest Dave Hodgson to discuss the 'Game of the Scene'. What actually is it? How do you discover it? How important is it?
These are just some of the questions …
00:52:23 |
Mon 22 Nov 2021
Episode 44 - Dr. Ron
Dr. Ron is in the house!
This week we have the pleasure of bringing you this wonderful treat of a chat with Dr. Ronald Harvey.
Find out how he first discovered improv in Chicago during the 90’s and …
00:54:00 |
Mon 15 Nov 2021
Episode 43 - Becky Webb
This week we are super excited to welcome Becky Webb to the show!
Becky is a talented improviser and physical theatre specialist who is just as wonderful to learn from as she is to watch perform.
She…
00:54:25 |
Mon 08 Nov 2021
Episode 42 - Is Improv Really For Everyone?
This week Iain welcomes one of his oldest friends Thomas Casson to the show to discuss the question 'Is Improv Really For Everyone?' Thomas is a professional actor and has frequently batted away and …
00:57:03 |
Mon 01 Nov 2021
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