A Train Platform: Live from London (w/ Starlee Kine, Tawny Newsome, Little Janet Varney)
SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins
4.9 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2018
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes the live London audience to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is broadcaster/writer/nice person Starlee Kine! Starlee chats about her relationship with God, her sister’s Shakeology phase, and recently having a full on sister fight in public. Then, they are joined by improvisers Tawny Newsome and Little Janet Varney, to improvise a story set at A Train Platform. And as always, Eban (only the best) Schletter scores it all on piano!This episode is brought to you by The Jim Jeffries Show Podcast and Robinhood ( spont.robinhood.com ).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome! |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome! Welcome. Welcome. Welcome. Welcome. |
| 0:25.6 | Welcome. Oh, welcome to us all. All of us here in this place together, as it has been foretold, by the audience Bible. |
| 0:42.3 | Oh, not religious? |
| 0:50.3 | Let me explain. |
| 0:53.3 | We here end the theater. |
| 0:58.4 | We have our own Bible, and it tells of the beginnings of entertainment. |
| 1:08.1 | Also, he talks about the theater devil. |
| 1:15.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:17.6 | If that music hadn't gone scary, I would have been very disappointed. |
| 1:23.6 | The theater devil! |
| 1:26.6 | He waits under the stage to make you forget your lines. |
| 1:37.4 | That's why in the olden times, they used to have a little half dome at the front of the stage. |
| 1:43.8 | Some idiot sitting in there, |
| 1:46.7 | this tiny little space with a script. |
| 1:50.0 | So the actors are there, and they're like, |
| 1:54.3 | For thee, I for swear, you are the son of my father's nebiscence, |
| 1:59.2 | who never shall... Oh, ah oh what was it again then this dumb-dum in the little shell he's like |
| 2:11.3 | maketh me to boil the blood of my very end shut up! I was acting like I forgot. |
| 2:21.7 | This was the beginning of improv. |
| 2:25.8 | Improv began with actors who were bored. |
| 2:30.6 | They're like, what? The same words every time? |
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