
About this podcast
Your Improv Brain is a show that helps you understand your brain (and body!) to be a happier, better performer. I'll also explore the intersection of improv comedy, neurodivergence, and the science of performance. Episodes cover how different brain types, including neurodivergent and neurotypical minds, experience comedy and performance. The show discusses creating supportive environments and understanding cognitive differences in improv practice. Your Improv Brain also explores how…
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Your Improv Brain
About this podcast
Your Improv Brain is a show that helps you understand your brain (and body!) to be a happier, better performer. I'll also explore the intersection of improv comedy, neurodivergence, and the science of performance. Episodes cover how different brain types, including neurodivergent and neurotypical minds, experience comedy and performance. The show discusses creating supportive environments and understanding cognitive differences in improv practice. Your Improv Brain also explores how…
Recent episodes
- Confidence vs Hesitation in Improv Scenes20 Jul · 22 min
- Improv Freeze Fix! Set Up In Advance as a Default Move13 Jul · 16 min
- The Three Best Ways to Learn (or Improve) at Improv6 Jul · 25 min
- Steamrolling and getting steamrolled: Three exercises for both sides20 Apr · 31 min
- Get better at improv by getting better at getting feedback (really! seriously!)6 Apr · 20 min
- One skill at a time: a rep-based approach to changing improv habits30 Mar · 15 min
- Build an evidence archive for more confidence on stage23 Mar · 15 min
- Special: How well do you actually know your improv teammates (offstage skill building)18 Mar · 29 min
- Metacognition and improv: how to use your monitoring brain in a scene16 Mar · 16 min
- Trailer for Your Improv Brain (2026)13 Mar · 2 min