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Living the Dream

Living the Dream

Comedy Podcast Network

Since January 2008, Rich Baker has not had a 'day job.' And people always ask 'How do you do it?' Now he's asking others who have done the same thing. What are the people like who aren't famous, but still make a living as entertainers?
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Living the Dream episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Living the Dream for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Living the Dream episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Living the Dream - Ep. 3: Actor/Singer/Dancer Joe Conti
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09/07/11 • 29 min

Joe lives and works in New York as a professional singer and actor. In addition, he travels the globe with the Frankie Valli tribute show 'Oh What A Night.' Hear how he balances out a life in the biz.
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Living the Dream - Ep. 15: Actress/Improviser Erica Elam
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11/30/11 • 38 min

Erica has works full time as an equity actress and an improviser. She has played roles for major theatres such as Steppenwolf, The Goodman, and Second City. She speaks to the life she has and the differences between the world of scripted acting and improvisation. Hosted by Rich Baker. Visit our facebook page www.facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Feel free to email me at [email protected].
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Living the Dream - Ep. 11: Bud Andersen

Ep. 11: Bud Andersen

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11/03/11 • 33 min

Bud Andersen has worked in the business of comedy for thirty-one years as a professional stand up. In addition, he as written for Home Improvement, The Drew Carey Show, and Ellen. He talks about touring the country, working corporate gigs and cruise ships, handline hecklers and even power lifting. Hosted by Rich Baker.
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Living the Dream - Ep. 50 Improviser Megan Hovde
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11/21/12 • 34 min

Megan Hovde has worked as a full time actor/improviser for seven years now. She's toured the country, worked on several cruise ships. She's hilarious and adorable and as we find out in the interview loves to control people. Hosted by Rich Baker. Check out more info and photos at facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Send emails to [email protected].
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Living the Dream - Ep. 43 CBS Movie Critic Michael Walters
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08/15/12 • 30 min

Michael Walters aka The Cantankerous Critic reviews movies for CBS Chicago every week. He gets paid to watch movies. Talk about living the dream. He knew he was a cinephile from a young age carrying around the Leonard Maltin's guide to movies as a kid. Follow him on https://www.facebook.com/cantankerouscritic. Hosted by Rich Baker. For more info go to facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Email me at [email protected]
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Living the Dream - Ep. 35: Agent Drew Korb

Ep. 35: Agent Drew Korb

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04/25/12 • 40 min

He made his living on the road performing improv comedy for colleges and then a year ago Drew moved behind the scenes. Now he works for Bass/Schuler as an agent. Drew is responsible for selling acts ranging from comics to motivational speakers to jugglers and many many more. Check out http://bass-schuler.com/ to see all the different types of entertainment they represent. Hosted by Rich Baker. For more info go to facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Email me at [email protected]
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Living the Dream - Ep. 32: Dancer Elyse Niederee
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04/04/12 • 30 min

She's danced since she was six years old. Raised in Utah, she moved out to New York to follow her dream. At the moment she dances on the NCL Gem. She's talented and ambitious. Check out her dance reel at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4LwLoHHaaE. Hosted by Rich Baker. For more info go to facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Email me at [email protected]
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Living the Dream - Ep. 9: Jeannie Cahill

Ep. 9: Jeannie Cahill

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10/19/11 • 27 min

Jeannie Cahill is an actor and improviser who has worked for several Chicago-based organizations such as The iO Theatre, Baby Wants Candy, and for the last three plus years she has performed on Norwegian Cruise Lines ships with The Second City comedy troupe.
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Living the Dream - Ep. 5: Brett Lewis aka DJ Dynasty
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09/21/11 • 32 min

Brett works full time as a DJ for parties, clubs, cruise ships, weddings, etc. He's only 23 and has already worked ten years in the business. Brett tells us about life in the world of a DJ from the mundane cruise ship life to the house party rave scene.
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Living the Dream - Ep. 33: Standup Comic Jeff Harms
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04/11/12 • 30 min

Jeff has performed comedy since 1979. He left his career as a teacher to be a full time stand up comedian and has paid the bills with it ever since. In addition he's acted in the TV show Diagnosis Murder and the movie Phantoms. Hear his story as he looks back on a 31 year career and looks forward to more in the future. Hosted by Rich Baker. For more info go to facebook.com/livingthedreampodcast. Email me at [email protected]
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FAQ

How many episodes does Living the Dream have?

Living the Dream currently has 50 episodes available.

What topics does Living the Dream cover?

The podcast is about Acting, Artist, Magic, Interview, Comedy, Entertainment, Podcasts and Dance.

What is the most popular episode on Living the Dream?

The episode title 'Ep. 49 Broadway's Braxton Brooks' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Living the Dream?

The average episode length on Living the Dream is 35 minutes.

How often are episodes of Living the Dream released?

Episodes of Living the Dream are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Living the Dream?

The first episode of Living the Dream was released on Aug 1, 2011.

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