Local To Nowhere
A comedy podcast drawing on local news headlines to create narrative improv scenes. No city is safe. Hosted by Katie Lassiter and Ryan Fleming.
Episodes
June 1, 2018 • 26 mins
Comedian and "Personality of Tampa Bay" Jimmy Murray joins Katie and Ryan in a Disney movie gone wrong about a missing family tree. If you've ever wondered what True Detective would be like in North Dakota, this is your best bet.
Jimmy Murray is a Florida based comedian and the host of the podcast, Jimmy’s Seen Some Stuff. You can follow Jimmy on Twitter @TheJimmyMurray
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April 30, 2018 • 25 mins
In this episode of Local To Nowhere, Katie and Ryan are joined by local musician and parody artist Carla Ulbrich on a visit to Iowa, where a blind dying cow named Rosie and her new best friend Rodney explore themselves in the wonderfully weird world of animal therapy.
Carla Ulbrich is a talented singer-songwriter living in Central Jersey. She has several comedic musical albums released, including "Sick Humor" and "Totally Average...
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April 23, 2018 • 24 mins
127 Hours meets The Sandlot in the state of Hawaii in this week's episode. Katie and Ryan teleport to the Aloha State to meet up with "Baseball Mike," who's stuck in a wall, and meet lots of characters with alliterative names. All this with TheSomethingSomethingCast's hosts, James and Rob.TheSomethingSomethingCast entails Webcomicker James Hatton and all around funnyman Podcast Rob discussing any number of entertaining topics, larg...
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April 16, 2018 • 28 mins
Who cares what you would do for a Klondike bar? In Missouri, we discover what a methhead would do for jean shorts with editor of The Bigger Picture, curator of Breitbark News on Twitter, and VIP Coordinator at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jared Hussey.
The Bigger Picture is a publication on Medium.com that compiles stories, articles, and all forms of written content from people around the world from all walks of life. You ca...
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April 9, 2018 • 25 mins
Ryan desperately tries to escape Katie this week as she’s joined by special guest Sara Delbuono in the baffling state of Tennessee.
Sara Delbuono is an independent author and musician, as well as the Sugoi Sensei on Medium. Follow her insane stories as she Dungeon Masters a Dungeons and Dragons campaign for sixth graders. If you thought sixth graders were hyperactive, creative nutjobs before, just wait until you see what happens wh...
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April 1, 2018 • 27 mins
Special guests Kevin Lanigan, Justin Germeroth, and Vern Tooley of the Puffin Publishing Podcast joined Katie and Ryan this week on a journey to Nebraska, where they learned about the influence of "big corn" and participated in the sub-legal massaging of a horse.
The Puffin Publishing Podcast is a monthly improvisational comedy podcast that takes place in a fictional universe where history's greatest authors all exist at the same t...
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March 26, 2018 • 22 mins
This week, Amy Lassiter and Robert Zadotti joined Katie and Ryan in a courtroom drama in Arkansas involving mishandled public funds, a pug named William Stanaforth Donahue, and a daring prison escape.
Featured in the opening of this episode is NJ-based parody musical artist Carla Ulbrich, who will be joining Katie and Ryan in a future episode coming out this April! Keep your eyes peeled. In the meantime, check out Carla's work on c...
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March 19, 2018 • 26 mins
Katie and Ryan travel to Alaska in this episode, where they’re joined by very special guest Marc Hershon in an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
Marc is the executive producer of the comedy “soundcast” Succotash, which you can find on iTunes. He’s also a 30+ year veteran of television and radio, having worked with comedy greats such as Dana Carvey, Jay Leno, Bill Maher, and more.
Headline: https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/wildlife...
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March 19, 2018 • 26 mins
Katie and Ryan travel to Alaska in this episode, where they’re joined by very special guest Marc Hershon in an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
Marc is the executive producer of the comedy “soundcast” Succotash, which you can find on iTunes. He’s also a 30+ year veteran of television and radio, having worked with comedy greats such as Dana Carvey, Jay Leno, Bill Maher, and more.
Headline: https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/wildlife/2...
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March 11, 2018 • 26 mins
Katie and Ryan are joined by Lauren Strenkowski and Ricky Martinez, two YouTubers-slash-comedy fanatics. They visited the scene of a crime in Wyoming, where a 14-year-old boy in a gorilla mask robbed a dollar store at knifepoint, made a quick getaway on his push scooter, and learned a valuable lesson about the importance of family. Guest starring the spirit of Harambe, because apparently it's 2016 again.
Headline: kgab.com/armed-r...
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March 4, 2018 • 26 mins
This week, Katie and Ryan joined their audio producer James and local musician Ariana Albarella (EastCoastSoundtrack on Soundcloud!)in Oklahoma, where thieves attempted to enter a home through a hole in the ceiling and ended up making a psychological breakthrough while they were in the home.
Headline: http://kfor.com/2018/02/21/police-thieves-cut-holes-in-ceiling-to-break-into-oklahoma-city-home/
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February 19, 2018 • 20 mins
Welcome to Local To Nowhere, a comedy podcast where hosts Katie Lassiter and Ryan Fleming read bizarre headlines from cities in the United States and, with the help of guest performers, create a narrative improv scene based around a selected headline.
In this episode, we take you to South Charleston, West Virginia, where an infomercial for a new safety device is being shot at a zoo. Featuring the voice talents of Adam Curran and C...
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February 19, 2018 • 20 mins
Welcome to Local To Nowhere, a comedy podcast where hosts Katie Lassiter and Ryan Fleming read bizarre headlines from cities in the United States and, with the help of guest performers, create a narrative improv scene based around a selected headline.
In this episode, we take you to South Charleston, West Virginia, where an infomercial for a new safety device is being shot at a zoo. Featuring the voice talents of Adam Curran and C...
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