Posts Tagged ‘Uss Rock n Roll’
5 Years of USSRR w/ Phillip Mottaz
Posted by dandy | Filed under Interviews, Talkin' Shop - We talk improv, The Mouse, USS Show Review
Twitter @USSRockNRoll – FACEBOOK USSRR recently turned five years old. As a part of our celebration, we took some time to answer a few questions. Here are former crew member Phillip Mottaz’s responses. Enjoy! Name: Phillip Mottaz Code Name: The Mouse How long have you been improvising? Sixteen years. Jeez, really? Jeez. [...]
Ugh…Class shows…
Posted by Rolland | Filed under Resources for improvisers, Writing Staff
Written by Rolland Lopez (Staff) - @RollandLopez A friend invited me to his Level 3 class show. Now, of course, I went because I like to support my friends. But I’ll be honest….I didn’t really wanna go. In the last 6 months, I’ve seen some amazing shows: Now? with Annie and Levin, USS Rock N [...]
Improv is not just Mak’em ups anymore, it’s so much more!
Posted by dandy | Filed under Guest Blog, Talkin' Shop - We talk improv
Twitter: @USSRockNRoll - FACEBOOK Written by Nick Armstrong – Director & Founder of Camp Improv Utopia and a member of iO West’s King Ten. There is no way to explain the feelings and emotions I went through over the past weekend. When I first started Improv Utopia a few years back I thought, “What a great [...]
5 Years of Sailing with Dave Taylor
Posted by dandy | Filed under Talkin' Shop - We talk improv, The Brary, USS Show Review
Written and Produced by David Taylor - @CelebSlightings Name: Dave Taylor Code Name: Brary How long have you been improvising? 13 years When/How did you join USSRR? I was there at the beginning in 2007. I was fortunate enough to be selected when USS was being put together. What are 3 [...]
A USS Memory
Posted by Rolland | Filed under Resources for improvisers, Writing Staff
Written by Rolland Lopez (Staff) - @RollandLopez In honor of USS’s 5-year anniversary show coming up Tuesday, May 8th, I decided to write about my biggest USS memory. (My originally planned article for today, entitled “The #1 Secret To Improv That Nobody Has Ever Told You And You Need To Know About This Right Now!!” will [...]
5 Years In The Rear-view
Posted by Touch | Filed under Resources for improvisers, The Touch
Written by USSRR member Riki ‘The Touch’ Kalil As an improviser, you hope that at some point in your career you get the opportunity to play on a team that is special; a team that pushes you to be the best performer you can be; a team willing to fail in order to discover [...]
BT’s POV on USS Rock N Roll
Posted by dandy | Filed under Big Ups - Other improv teams that rule, USS Show Review, Writing Staff
Written by Bryan Minh Truong (Staff) I apologize ahead of time if anything I say offends anyone. This is what stands out for me, as a team and as the components of the team. I think of USS Rock and Roll as something very magical, mysteriously enchanting. Their style is their own and at [...]
USS Rock ANNIE Roll
Posted by Mouth | Filed under Interviews, Talkin' Shop - We talk improv, The Mouth
Members of USSRR were given a list of questions to answer about their time on the team. This entry is submitted by USS Rock N Roll’s Annie Kouris aka The Mouth. USSRR will be celebrating 5 years of playing together in a special live event on Tuesday, May 8th on the iO West Mainstage at 10:30pm. We [...]
USSRR Insider with Erica Gowland
Posted by dandy | Filed under Interviews, USS Show Review
Written by USS Rock N Roll’s Erica Gowland aka The Vac. USSRR will be celebrating 5 years of playing together in a special live event on Tuesday, May 8th on the iO West Mainstage at 10:30pm. We hope you will join us for FREE PIZZA, DRINK SPECIALS, PRIZES & MORE!!! As the newest member [...]
In Defense of Comedy
Posted by dandy | Filed under Resources for improvisers, Talkin' Shop - We talk improv, Writing Staff
Written by Drew Coolidge (Staff) a member of the iO West Harold Team, The Cartel. I want my shows to be funny. There I said it. This may sound obvious to some. I only feel it needs to be said because I keep having conversations with improvisers (wonderful improvisers that I respect by the [...]



