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Al Olson, Renaissance Festival Performer-Author-Episode #273

Al Olson, Renaissance Festival Performer-Author-Episode #273

 Al Olson is one of a select handful of eccentric, quirky, and entertaining people who helped grow American Renaissance Festivals into being a very popular ticket. He shares his story in his comprehensive book, A History of the American Renaissance Festival. While...
Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn, Screenwriters-Producers-Episode #272

Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn, Screenwriters-Producers-Episode #272

 Screenwriters/Producers, Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn, are cousins who grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and attended the same high school and college, where they launched a sketch comedy troupe and began writing together. They moved to Los Angeles and landed their first...
Greg Weisman, Writer-Producer-Episode #271

Greg Weisman, Writer-Producer-Episode #271

 Greg Weisman has been a storyteller all his life.  His first professional work was as an Editor for DC Comics, where he also wrote Captain Atom. Greg was Director of Series Development at Walt Disney Television Animation, where he created and produced Gargoyles. ...
Ron Destro, Writer-Actor-Director-Teacher-Episode #270

Ron Destro, Writer-Actor-Director-Teacher-Episode #270

 Ron Destro is an award-winning writer, actor, director, and teacher. Trained in the US and UK, his mentors have included Royal Shakespeare Company founder John Barton, Oscar-winner F Murray Abraham, TV legend Lucille Ball, painter Pierre Matisse, and teachers at the...
Catherine Filloux, Playwright-Librettist-Activist-Episode #269

Catherine Filloux, Playwright-Librettist-Activist-Episode #269

 The award-winning French Algerian American playwright, librettist and activist, Catherine Filloux, has been, for the past 3 decades, traveling to conflict areas writing plays that address human rights and social justice. Catherine’s new play, “How to Eat an Orange,”...