A Tale of Two Teachers is a WLIW-FM special program and a part of Chasing the Dream: Poverty, Justice and Opportunity in America, a public media initiative from PBS flagship station, WNET in New York. Bob McKinnon, host of the podcast Attribution, talks with two married Long Island teachers. They share their extraordinary experiences teaching in different Long Island schools over the course of this challenging year.
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Let’s get seriously silly, as we figure out what it takes to be successful and profitable, from your own opiniated creativity we call art of an artist...
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Michael Tennant, producer at Play With Your Food Productions, and Nathan Prince, producer at Legendary Productions, discuss all things related to theater.
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ep. 188 Mc Lyro: poet now loading
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the poet, the legend, mr magnificent himself Mc Lyro @magnificentmc poet now loading. We get free with dapper commentary and witty banter. The conversation was fun and informative, very open and interesting. Listen up and find out what makes Mc Lyro magnificent, trust the shooter. Tune in, enjoy, tell somebody to tell s…
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ep. 187 laji: preach teach
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the teacher of the youth, the poet of the future, Laji @lajiowo she's an artist by night, teacher by trade who's knowledge and expertise make for a unique individual. From bashful compliments to setting example for our future generations, we cover the board and as usual, I learn a thing or three. Such a enlightening con…
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ep. 186 poetic tweet: melodic stanzas
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the, vibrantly spirited, soulful , most fashionable poet with a captivating voice to match her personality Poetic Tweet @poetic_tweet. We get into all things tweet, from family, to inspirations, to writing styles, favorite places to write and silly antics from two lively personalities. Tune in, listen up, enjoy, tell so…
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ep. 185 nicosia: yoga, dream, meditate
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the yoga enthusiasts, the universal dreamer, the student of meditation, Nicosia @beingnicosia. Nicosia and I get deep into her profession, what makes her the way she is, why she does what she does. The benefits of the journey she's on, the path she takes, and how different her life has become as she chooses the road les…
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ep 184 jay the sage: graduates journey
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#themaniacalmenace chats with the author, the graduate, the poet, he has more credits than can count jay the sage @jaythesage1 we talk life, the journey after graduation, whats next on the agenda of this dreamchaser. Jay has already accomplished so much, and aint no stopping, its inspiring to see. The conversation was very fun. Tune in, listen up, …
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ep. 183 parental sexuality
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#themaniacalmenace asked himself the real questions. What's parenting like, how the lifestyle. What to make of dreams now that you have a dreamer. How to manage, how to maneuver. New parent or grandparent, we all still need a nut, but these kids never sleep. Lessons on time management, schedules, routines, the journey isn't over, stroke the ego, an…
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John, the soundman, challenges Michael and Nathan to a game of theater trivia. Do they actually know anything, or will they be stumped? Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the comedicly serious, boisterous, heavy hitting poet Nyne tha poet @nynethapoet Nyne and I jump right into it, we go from tipic to topic and then initially laanding in wrestling. Nyne is a wrestling fanatic, and hes kept up with it. unlike others like myself who has fell off the wrestle wagon and jump on board mma, Nyn…
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Bell, Book and Candle/ Little Shop of Horrors
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Michael and Nathan discuss the challenges of putting up their recent productions. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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#themaniacalmenace is looking to love, the studio he builds. The obstacles on this journey just get bigger, but the gear to get over the hump just gets better, as long as you know what you're looking for, do the research. I treat content like weed in the dispensary. I prefer quality over quantity. I've come a long way and still have a lot to learn.…
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ep. 180 ember skeyez: we the dreamers
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#themaniacalmenace chats with the woman of many talents, the coordinator of excitement, an entrepreneur with an eye for brilliance Ember Skeyez @emberskeyez . A curator and producer of shows, with her own nonprofit (@skeyeznstarz.org), she does so much for the arts and entertainment. We are like 2 peas in a pod, the chemistry is silly, and as the f…
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#themaniacalmenace finally gets it together. I've fixed the cog in the wheel, and the components are well-oiled. This process is team worthy, but there's no looking back. Time and participation are the keys to longevity. I've unlocked the code, and I shall become better. Watch. Listen, and enjoy, video out now, youtube maniacal menace comedy, tell …
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Michael and Nathan take questions from listeners, and discuss advice to new playwrights, casting family members, loyalty vs talent, and the discussion of politics in the theater. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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Upcoming Shows At Legendary Productions and Play With Your Food
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Michael and Nathan discuss the shows on their line ups. Michael talks about his love for the mischief Theater Company. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep. 178 tyler arceneaux: a comics grind
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the heavy hitter, the unstoppable comedic gogetter who has his dreams in a chokehold. The father who brings the funny Tyler Arceneaux (@thetylera). Tyler and I talk about the comedy grind, what it takes to be great. Tyler also has a podcast that he cohost with Jason JP Leonard (@thejpleonard) called "we're dying down he…
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Michael and Nathan reflect on the year 2023 and the lessons they learned. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep. 177 carlos salazar: punk rock poetry
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the punk rocker, spiritually minded poet himself Carlos Salazar @c_e_salazar carlos is the lead singer of a punk rock band called "before there was rosalyn" from the stage with the band to the poet performances, theres a difference when it comes to performing solo. His writing and rhought process is inspiring, and his d…
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After a mid season hiatus, Michael and Nathan are back, and catching up with everything that transpired in their lives over the last few months. Nathan discusses his latest production, and Michael talks about his recent trip to New York. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep. 176 Patricky Eady: Adults after dark
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the methodical mastermind, the monarch of midnight, the embodiment of a go getter, the chronicles of a charismatic comedian Patrick Eady (@coorslitepapi713) Adult talk from a comics comic. Host of the late night dirty show @thesecretgoup and host of the setup show. We come in hot immediately. The honesty and impersonati…
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ep. 175 mr & mrs smith: the parent trap
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#themaniacalmenace Mr. & Mrs. Smith @dahlia_kara_denise the parent traps of parent hood. The beginning, middle, and end all lead right back to the start. The journey of a dreamer and a family of envisionaries. A guideline for my youth, the story of how it began. From the labor pains to the birth of a generation, a podcast with a purpose. The advent…
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#themaniacalmenace back to what i do best, dream about the future, tell y'all about this journey, babies be crying, and maybe these katts is lying, who cares though, entertainment is entertainment, and we dip in the vault to grab sets of what i do best. The buildup brick by brick, pun for pun, listen up, enjoy, tell somebody to tell somebody #tellm…
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ep. 173 we’re all dreamers: yearly wraps
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#themaniacalmenace, and that's a wrap dreamers, as i recap the year with a legnthy cast for your ears. Jus a few of my favorite moments with some amazing people that I've talked to over the year. Thanks to all my guests, and thanks to all the listeners. 3 years in the bag, what's this 4th year have in store, special surprise, upgrades maybe, specia…
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ep. 172 mr.& mrs smith: parenting preamble
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#themaniacalmenace Mr. & Mrs. Smith, the preamble to new parents. Wifey and I @dahlia_kara_denise sit and chat about becoming new parents. Whats to come, what to think, how we cant wait to see our little man, how we are ready for him to enter this world. From midwifes to hypnobirthing, circumcision to religion, topics are covered, as new parents we…
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ep. 171 im listening: but are you
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#themaniacalmenace missing and reminiscing the old days, a time when comedy was simple. Finding that groove. Shows after shows without a care in the world. Back to the vault we go, the new orleans comedy scene is rich with a blend of uniqueness when it comes to shows, that still goes on to this day, we end this session with "Im listening" a comedy …
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the bottle popping, jet setting , model entrepreneur whos poetry is just as powerful as her pose, Triviana Meeks (@meeksmodel) We talk model life, how she got to where she is now, the journey she took, how her dreams have modeled her poetry. Her career has taken her to places people still dream about. From day one, she'…
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ep. 169 jason j: seasoned beginnings
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the artistic eye, the new becomings of a seasoned comic, the journey of a joke writer, Mr. Semper fi Jason J (@yourboyjasonj) Jason and I just met, but the conversation was as if we've known eachother for quite some time, our paths were bound to cross at some point. He's fresh to the stage, but not new to comedy. We tal…
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#themaniacalmenace sits with my thoughts. To each their own. The world is changing daily. Life comes at you quickly, how do you adapt, how to cope with the ever evolving revolving doors of society. Do you submit and join the masses, or do you get off your soap box and continue your journey. The bandwagon looks tempting, with its shiny new wheels an…
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#themaniacalmenace trust the process in progress. Process what you see, progress from where you've been. We dig into the vault, take it back to where it starts. I've changed, the transformation is noticeable, an audio visualization of time travel. My roots are deep, dint be afraid to let the jokes repeat, if you could go back to the future, what wo…
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ep. 166 sainte atlas: egos alter
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#themaniacalmenace chats with the talented, spiritual, poetic alter egos of poet Sainte atlas (@sainte_atlas). Remember the name because shes making waves in and out of the poetry scene. With a style all her own and a mindset and lifestyle that is dually note worthy. Her journey is remarkable, and her story is one to be heard. From soft and humble …
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ep. 165 talk 2 talk: heart 2 heart
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#themaniacalmenace is back to the basic, conversations with self. Talking my talk, to have the heart to hearts, the vulnerabilityof being open. Where is the raod taking you, how do feel about the path ahead, these decisions are frightening, but the rewards in this journey are to sweet to not taste. When life throws you curve balls, get a pickle bal…
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Controversial Lessons in Theater
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Michael and Nathan host a small panel discussion about the lessons taught in theater, particularly the controversial lessons. This can apply to educational theater, church theater, community theater, etc. It is nearly impossible to create deep, thought provoking theater without offending someone. How do you paint an accurate picture of reality when…
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ep. 164 sherrika: lessons from the almighty
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the almighty one herself, a poet who really needs no introduction, her prescence is as strong as she is tall, her poetry is powerful, a slam poetess to be feared bar for bar, Sherrika Mitchell (@legs_almighty) Inside this lovely starbucks on a scorching hot houston day, we get into the thick of things. Her knowledge of …
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the great energy, high-spirited, sensational poet, Járee poemcee @járee_poemcee sitting outside Rudyards on a beautiful day, we have such a refreshing conversation. Every path takes a different trajectory, us as artist never never know what lies ahead, but we except every challenge with an open mind. Sometimes we cant s…
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the hilarious, thought provoking, intuitive comedian Grady Pruitt @pruittgrady, Grady has a an album, which is out now! "what happened to shame" on apple music, itunes, and spotify. It was a pleasure talking to grady, and getting to know his insights on being a comedian. A very refreshing conversation that us as comics …
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Colby Banks joins Michael and Nathan to discuss the casting of different races in productions. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep. 161: dylan gray: Gray’s matter
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the comics comic, the go getter, the embodiment of a comedian Dylan Gray @dylangrayeveryday. Me and dylan get into the come up, what its takes to make the sacrifices. We have a lot in common when it comes to this journey, the steps we take, the mental gymnastics we go through, the anguish we indure. The dream is far ahe…
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Michael and Nathan discuss Nathan's recent production of Steel Magnolias, done in the round. Nathan has never tried directing "in the round" but he didn't let that stop him. Listen and hear what he learned! Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep. 160 tales frail from a bailed jail
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#themaniacalmenace holy hell its been a doozy of a year. Frail tales after jail bail. Who knew such a little thing can cause such a commotion. Flowers are jus a Missy Elliot, but when you concentrate on that concentrate they call that a controlled substance, maybe because they're concentrating to hard and are only focused on the colored skins of th…
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ep. 159: mr. composition: the notebook
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the yu-gi-oh playing, versace shirt wearing, composition book writing, poet with the hustle to back up any attitude he presents. Mr. Composition ( @mr.composition ) Marvel at the man with the marble notebook, his drive and ambition garners some attention. His moves are smooth and his prescence is bold. Hes a man to know…
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ep 158: Thomas Jones: anime & ukuleles
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the, the hilarious, the very talented ukulele man himself Thomas Jones, (@ukulelebrother) When comedy poetry meets musical comedy. Oh what a time we had, we've known eachother for quite some time, so we immediately nerd out. From anime, to video games, to comedy. We started as comedians but morphed our talents into some…
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#themaniacalmenace well im in this for the long haul, its grueling but we grow, giving grief garners gracious gratuity, gracias. The vault is open, the development has came a long way, even though this journey has its ups and downs, more downs than ups, the highs, the highs are phenomenal, why should I stop, what is the outcome we seek, to be succe…
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New Season at Play With Your Food
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Nathan and Michael discuss Michael's upcoming season at Play With Your Food, and Michael announces his next original show which will debut in March. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep.156 comedy bestie: kamari stevens
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#themaniacalmenace is back with the bestie Kamari Stevens (@supermaribro) chopping it up and reminiscing. Catching up and causing controlled chaos. We told jokes the night before, and this is the story of the memories we've made. The lives of comics, the life of an entertainer, its all different with similar end goals. Its nice to have friends you …
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Hello Dolly at the Redlands Bowl
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Michael interviews Nathan about "Hello Dolly" at the Redlands Bowl. Nathan talks about directing the musical for the Redlands Bowl centennial season. Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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#themaniacalmenace back to business as usual. More unmotivational motivation, im no guru, but everyones journey is different, you choose how to go about it. Either one foot at a time, or if you walk on your hands, one finger in front the other, the process of continuation, not giving up when the chips are stacked, jus pop that pringles can and keep…
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Michael and Nathan start out their second season discussing keyboard warriors - aka, people who did not get cast by a theater and go home and post angry rants on social media. Want to hear what directors and producers think of these posts? Have a listen! Support the showעל ידי Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince
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ep.154 keisha hunt: killers crowd surf
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#themaniacalmenace sits with the hilarious, highly energetic, the only comedian I've known to truly crowd surf, Keisha Hunt. @comediankeishahunt Keisha is a vet in this comedy universe. She has really put me on game. As a comic, we all want someone who has been there just to give a heads up to put you in the right trajectory. She is insightfully fu…
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ep. 153 i put in work: blurred memories
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#themaniacalmenace venture in the past of what i do best. The vault opens once again. Tracks down memory lane, jokes and laughter of nostalgia. I put in work, the entertainment is in me, see the light which is my crazy personality #tellmeajoke #podcast Website: www.Maniacalmenace.com Email: tellmeajokeyo@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com…
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ep. 152 just me: chat gptease
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#themaniacalmenace its just me and the thoughts that brought this podcast about. Free form, the life of the dreamer. The pick up and the let down, im making moves, and so is rest of the world. Chat GPT has taken over for lycos, go get it. Fetch me a story and appreciate the AI writing from the ideas of the menace, short stories generated artificial…
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ep. 151 gully thoughts: mental fitness
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#themaniacalmenace back from crossing the waters, dropping a gem of an episode. Such a delight to chat with this powerhouse of an artist. Gully Thoughts @gullythoughts. When wisdom wordplay and mental health combine you get gully thoughts. A poet whos cadence and style seamlessly blend as one. Hop in and learn how this entrepreneur conquers her dre…
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