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Nicole Kronzer

Photo Credit: Dawn Busch

Photo Credit: Dawn Busch

 
 

In the 36th episode of Truer Words, we speak with UNSCRIPTED author Nicole Kronzer about improv, gender in comedy, and A Streetcar Named Desire. Nicole can be found on Twitter @nicolekronzer and Instagram @nicolekronzer. Her website is nicolekronzer.com.

Mentioned in this Episode:

Christina Bryza

Our episode with Christina Bryza

Brene Brown on “Comparative Suffering”

Our episode with Erin Foley Chan

Rumble Boxing on Instagram

Down Dog Yoga

Mary Horne Yoga / Mary’s YouTube channel

Gluten-Free Matzo recipe

Cottage Cheese Dill Bread

All-of-A-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor

Hart of Dixie

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Firefly

The X-Files

Angel

Marti Noxon

Gilda Radner

Roseanne Rosannadanna

Judy Miller

Amy Poehler

Nina LaCour

Anna Nicole Smith

The Sleepover sketch from the first season of SNL episode hosted by Madeline Kahn (transcript) / tribute video

The Gap Girls on SNL

Gene Luen Yang 

American-Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang

Hold Still by Nina LaCour

David Levithan

You Know Me Well by Nina LaCour and David Levithan

Sara Crowe

Our episode with Nora Shalaway Carpenter

Monty Python

The Three Stooges

Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood

Some Like It Hot

Alison McGhee

Holly McGhee

Books narrated by Julia Whelan

Julia Whelan on Twitter

Orphan Black

Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes by Kathleen West

Bossypants by Tina Fey

Yes, Please by Amy Poehler

Someday, Someday Maybe by Lauren Graham

Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

Jane Levy 

Suburgatory

Skylar Astin

Pitch Perfect

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Pippin

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams / movie

My Fair Lady

Kiss Me, Kate

The Taming of the Shrew

Nickolas Butler

Historic Charleston app

From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Jenae Marks

A Breath Too Late by Rocky Callen

Our episode with Rocky Callen

Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia

Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia

The Alex Award

Frankly in Love by David Yoon

Nicola Yoon

The Last Best Story by Maggie Lehrman

His Girl Friday

What I Leave Behind by Alison McGhee

Black Enough edited by Ibi Zoboi

Pride by Ibi Zoboi

American Street by Ibi Zoboi

Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith

Maurene Goo

A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Taherah Mafi

Knives Out

Monty Don’s Big Dreams Small Spaces

The Repair Shop

Agnes Varda

Ydessa, the Bears, etc. teddy bear documentary

Little Women by Greta Gerwig

Frances Gabe’s (inventor of the self-cleaning house) obituary in the New York Times

Lynn Spigel

Bewitched

I Dream of Jeannie

Jeffrey Sconce

All That Heaven Allows

Douglas Sirk

Jane Wyman

Rock Hudson

Constance Grady

CatStronauts by Drew Brockington

Maureen Johnson

About Us:

Truer Words is created and produced by Melissa Baumgart and Kathryn Benson. Our music was composed by Mike Sayre, and our logo was designed by Marianne Murphy.

You can follow us on Twitter @truerwordspod and on Instagram @truerwordspodcast. Contact us via our website, truerwordspodcast.com, or email us at truerwordspodcast@gmail.com.

Kathryn Benson