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Micheal Hartney and Squirrel Comedy (Theater)

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

People may think astrology is a bunch of hogwash--but we're in the last week of Mercury Retrograde, and I've been trying to get this episode out for weeks! That just tells you how much technology has loved me these days. We had a lot of technical issues with this interview,…

Stacey Prussman Runs For Mayor of NYC

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

After a brief mental hiatus, I am back and ready to tackle the apocalypse! Since getting vaccinated, I've been thinking about the future of this show and how I can make it a more enjoyable experience for you and, more importantly, for myself. Talking about the end of the world…

Gamal ElSawah’s Wormhole

October 11, 2020October 12, 2020 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

While Trump denies the fact that having COVID-19 is a big deal the rest of the country is sending in their mail-in ballot. I don't know about you but I have a feeling this election is going to be a drawn-out nightmare, and the only thing keeping me together is…

Vijay Parthasarathy and The Authentic Self

September 12, 2020September 22, 2020 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Another gender reveal party has set California and Oregon ablaze-- turning the skies an apocalyptic orange. As we hobble towards the last four months of 2020, wondering what surprises lie in store--I urge you to vote. The environmental rollbacks this administration has implemented will only increase the climate crisis. This…

Lynsey Bonell Strives to Find Joy in Life

August 22, 2020 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

This week, I talk with yet another fantastic member of the Apocalypse Podcast Network, Lynsey Bonell. Lynsey is from the UK living in NYC and living her best quarantine life by trying to bring joy into this chaotic situation. Lynsey is one of the members of TRASH comedy and one…

Dani Ahrens Has Jokes Inside

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

I'm back! I bet you missed me last week, and I missed you. I had an unexpected power outage that left me studioless for a week. That's why this episode is getting to your podcast tubes a little later than usual. Better late than never! This week, I talk with…

Anna Goldfarb’s Lockdown Tips

May 30, 2020June 6, 2020 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

How are you doing? I know this was a difficult week for The United States. I'm sure you're feeling the stress of it-- along with the stress of this lingering pandemic. In the past two months, four black people, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and George Floyd, were murdered.…

Mezza Morta: How Filmmaking Has Helped me Enjoy The Fruits of my Labor

April 16, 2019 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Throughout my creative life, I've tried to find a medium that I connected with completely. I've pursued many artistic endeavors. From fronting a punk band to hamming it up in the theater-- I enjoyed these creative expressions... but I never really felt satisfied. I didn't feel like I belonged in…

One Week Down in NYC

March 10, 2016August 10, 2016 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

It's been a little over a week since I moved to Astoria--and I couldn't be happier. I already feel like I've accomplished so much in these past 7 days. I can't imagine what's in store for me in the next few months. New York is certainly a magical place, and I'm…

Start Spreadin’ The News

February 23, 2016August 11, 2016 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Look, I know that title is cliche and lame--but I can't help it. I've been randomly bursting into verses from this famous tune by Sinatra as I pack for my move up north. A week from today I will be living in New York City, and starting March 2nd I will…