MAD REWIND with Brandee Stilwell
MAD REWIND with Brandee Stilwell
Podcast Description
Conversations about the magic that was MAD TV with the cast and crew. Hosted by MAD TV's associate producer of post production (and cruise director/funeral director) Brandee Stilwell (author "None of This is Going According to Plan...", creator of DC Comic's "SASQUATCH DETECTIVE") hosts an array of cast members, writers, crew and creators who brought this subversive, hilarious and formative TV show to the airwaves and reflects with them about what they loved, what they learned, and what they smelled while being a part of America's favorite sketch comedy foster child.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the behind-the-scenes magic of MAD TV, featuring topics such as character creation, writing processes, and personal experiences on the show. Specific episodes delve into hilariously memorable sketches, notable cast member journeys, and reflections on diverse comedic influences like those from The Groundlings and Christopher Guest films.
Conversations about the magic that was MAD TV with the cast and crew. Hosted by MAD TV’s associate producer of post production (and cruise director/funeral director) Brandee Stilwell (author “None of This is Going According to Plan…”, creator of DC Comic’s “SASQUATCH DETECTIVE”) hosts an array of cast members, writers, crew and creators who brought this subversive, hilarious and formative TV show to the airwaves and reflects with them about what they loved, what they learned, and what they smelled while being a part of America’s favorite sketch comedy foster child.
In Episode 10 of Mad Rewind, host Brandee Stilwell sits down with comedian and actor Frank Caeti!
Frank shares his journey from watching syndicated comedy as a kid in Chicago to performing on the Second City stage and eventually joining the cast of MADtv.
The two dive deep into the art of sketch comedy, discussing everything from finding a character's physicality to the competitive nature of pitching ideas in a writers' room. Frank also shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from the studio lot and discusses his upcoming venture teaching theater at Colorado State University.
Tune in for an hour full of laughs, nostalgic Hollywood stories, and expert comedy insights!
Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.