Living legend Sammy King joins Matt to share the history behind his over half a century in show business. King shares insights learned over tens of thousands of performances all over the world. He even divulges the benefits to working a set act and what we all can learn from his famous 12 minutes with […]
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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 […]
Incredibly talented corporate ventriloquist Ken Groves joins Matt for the season premiere of Ventriloquism Weekly. Groves speaks with Matt about everything from his journey in ventriloquism to what makes great comedy writing. This interview with one of the best is not to be missed. [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Russ Lewis, a living legend of ventriloquism, joins Matt on the Season 2 finale of Ventriloquism Weekly. Mr. Lewis speaks candidly about his rags to riches upbringing. He also touches on his days performing on television shows from Mike Douglas to Ed Sullivan. Known for his character Brooklyn Birch, Russ talks about the evolution of […]
Former guest Rob Condas steps in for Matt this week to interview Tom Crowl. Crowl has been working on special projects with the Vent Haven museum: Archiving video conversations with other ventriloquists. Hear about that massive effort and more today on a special edition of Ventriloquism Weekly! [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″]
Andrew Ready from Adelaide, Australia joins Matt for an eye-opening conversation about being a children’s ventriloquist Down Under. The two talk about everything from the rarity of our art form in Australia to the crossover success of the country’s most popular export, The Wiggles. This is a can’t-miss conversation about the international reaches of our […]
Lori Bruner and Trish Dunn join Matt in person! From Kentucky and North Carolina respectively, you’ll hear how two wonderful journeys in ventriloquism linked these lovely ladies together to become “BFFs in Ventriloquism”! [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Funeral Director Chuck Lyons joins Matt for a talk about what his profession taught him about why bringing joy to children and families is so important. Chuck’s insight are a must for gaining a perspective on what entertainment truly means. [ayssocial_buttons id=”1″]
Simon Cowell calls him one of the “most talented people on the planet.” Las Vegas headliner Terry Fator returns to Ventriloquism Weekly to talk with host Matt Bailey about everything from his creative process to what it feels like to be celebrating 5 incredible years at the Mirage Hotel and Casino. Fator is one of […]