Jack Of None
In this episode, John Toon joins the podcast to fill in for Carlo. The discussion kicks off with the unique vibe of their recording location at PT Knit Knitwear in the Lower East Side and the occasional misadventures of using shared podcast spaces. John details his journey to New York for acting, the creation and viral success of the 'Paparazzi Boys' social media group, and memorable events like SantaCon and Comic-Con. Shifting gears, the conversation dives into acting techniques and experiences.
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A candid conversation between two friends discussing the convenience and cost of using electric bikes versus regular bikes, personal experiences with the legal system, and reflections on the acting industry. They delve into memories of DUI charges, time spent in jail, and the realization that real-life experiences often provide richer material for creative work than traditional acting classes. The conversation also touches on societal issues, including racially charged police violence and preconceived ex
info_outlineA candid conversation between two friends discussing the convenience and cost of using electric bikes versus regular bikes, personal experiences with the legal system, and reflections on the acting industry. They delve into memories of DUI charges, time spent in jail, and the realization that real-life experiences often provide richer material for creative work than traditional acting classes. The conversation also touches on societal issues, including racially charged police violence and preconceived expectations in the acting world. The episode ends with both friends looking forward to personal trips and future plans.
00:00 Introduction: Electric vs. Regular Bikes
00:30 Neighborhood Rides and Preferences
01:58 Cost and Convenience of Electric Bikes
03:38 Comparing Costs: Bikes vs. Subway
04:22 Speed and Efficiency of Electric Bikes
04:50 Experiences with Different Bike Types
05:44 Smart Cars and Urban Transportation
08:32 Police Encounters and Legal Troubles
11:52 Jail Experiences and Reflections
26:00 Debate and Political Commentary
29:57 The US Open: A Social Event
30:22 Tennis: A Posh Sport
31:30 Fan Week and Marketing the US Open
33:54 Pickleball vs. Tennis
35:51 Learning Hindi and Life Cleanup
42:02 Acting Aspirations and Struggles
43:30 Reflections on Theater and Acting Culture
56:11 Midlife Crisis and Personal Reflections
01:06:22 Upcoming Plans