One of the hardest-working fair performers sits down with Matt. Sylvia Fletcher performs more than 400 shows a year at fairs, festivals, and theaters across the country. She shares her creativity, spirit, and inspiring story with all of us in a can’t-miss conversation. [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Diana Rockwell sits down with Matt in a lively conversation about everything from her school assembly shows to her unique way of thinking about Ventriloquism as an art. To see the video referenced in this talk, click here [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Today, Matt checks in with listeners and lays out the rest of the season, plus looks ahead to what’s in store for Ventriloquism Weekly in 2015. This episode originally aired in December 2014. [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Steve Axtell and Mark Daniel return to the program where they announced the game-changing 2014 KAX conference. In what has become tradition, they speak with Matt about what everyone could expect from the 2015 Kidabra/Axtell joint conference for family entertainers! This episode originally aired in the Fall of 2014 [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Craig Sergent and Lew Newton join Matt as the first-ever performing duo on Ventriloquism Weekly! Newton, a silent mime and ventriloquist, teams up with Sergent, the magician and only “talking half” of their act. A one-of-a-kind interview about playing characters onstage, combine many arts, and what it’s like to only speak through ventriloquism in performance. […]
Meghan Casey joins Matt for a very enveloping discussion about balancing tons of Library shows with a Psychology major at Colorado State University. Plus, find out how Meghan plans to use her passion for children’s entertainment, ventriloquism and psychology post-graduation. A can’t-miss interview with one of Ventriloquism’s most promising young minds! [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
This week, Matt speaks with 3 generations of a ventriloquist family! Evelyn Adam is the matriarch of these Pennsylvania ventriloquists that include Evelyn’s daughter Marian, and Marian’s daughter Jenny. While Evelyn is retired, Marian and Jenny both perform part-time as hobbyists. Listen to find out what our art form means to this incredible family of […]
We mix it up this week as Matt talks to Buster Balloon and Annie Banannie-stage names of the Caldwells-about the art of entertaining with balloons! Hear this couple speak passionately about what drives them to innovate in this unique field. Plus, you’ll understand how balloon twisters and ventriloquists aren’t so different! [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Mark Wade talks with Matt about what everyone can expect from the 2014 Vent Haven ConVENTion in Hebron, Kentucky. [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Magician Marty Hahne sits down with Matt to talk about what he learned about the power of one social media post to affect change. Hahne recently made headlines by becoming the poster child (or poster child’s entertainer) for the Government’s excessive regulation on animals used in performances. Listen and hear events that changed his life […]