Synopsis
This is the channel where you can hear the Jim Meskimen Podcast, which features impressionist Jim talking about all kinds of stuff, with additional improvised interviews by Jim & Tait Ruppert. Music by Geoff Levin.
Episodes
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Audio book sample: DEATH AND THE TAXMAN
18/05/2023 Duration: 03minA selection from a short story featured in L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers & Illustrators of the Future. Death and the Taxman, written by David Hankins and narrated by Jim Meskimen. Illustration by Sarah Morrison ©2023 by Galaxy Audio
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PHIL PROCTOR'S Advice to Voice Actors PODCAST 11:14:18
15/11/2018 Duration: 08minThe hilarious and inventive Phil Proctor, one of the founders of the Firesign Theater, interviewed by Jim Meskimen about starting off as a voice actor.
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PODCAST Marion and the Big Nine-Oh
23/10/2018 Duration: 11minSome salty language here that might make it unsuitable for some listeners... but mainly it's a celebration of my mom, actress Marion Ross of Happy Days fame on her 90th birthday.
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Interview with Marc Silber on Creativity and Humor
17/10/2018 Duration: 20minActor/impressionist Jim Meskimen talks to author and photographer Marc Silber about creativity and how it applies to comedy, as well as how humor can be added to life.
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Interview with actor JQ Cole 9:23:18
24/09/2018 Duration: 10minJim Meskimen interviews actor J.Q. Cole of IMPRESS ME and many TV and film appearances, who has studied recently in London. He shares what he learned while studying the classics.
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PODCAST Mr. Rogers and...
10/09/2018 Duration: 17minHere Jim talks about "Won't You Be My Neighbor?", the Mr. Rogers documentary. Also about other stuff.
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Interview with The Acting Center founder, Tamra Meskimen
18/08/2018 Duration: 10minJim Meskimen's podcast interview with The Acting Center founder, Tamra Meskimen about applying acting techniques to actual work on multi-cam TV shows.
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How Much of a Badass is Tom Cruise? Interview with Simon Pegg, VIng Rhames and Alec Baldwin
12/08/2018 Duration: 04minImpressionist Jim Meskimen's interview with the supporting cast of Mission: Impossible- Fallout, Simon Pegg, VIng Rhames and Alec Baldwin. All voices impersonated.
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Chick Corea Interview
06/08/2018 Duration: 45minMy interview with jazz legend, Chick Corea. We talk about music, comedy and contact with the audience while performing.
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ON AWARENESS... Do we still need any?
22/07/2018 Duration: 22minThis podcast asks the question, how important is awareness, and does it need to be defended?
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Paul Harvey So God Made a Vaynerchuk by Impressionist Jim Meskimen
06/06/2018 Duration: 02minJim Meskimen's version of the iconic "So God made a farmer" speech by Paul Harvey, this time altered to acknowledge Gary Vee of Vayner Media, the Vaynerchuk that "God Made". Tongue in cheek, but just a little.
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In Studio Visit with J.B. Blanc
04/06/2018 Duration: 12minI visit with actor and game director J.B. Blanc and we horse around a little after a session, after which I try and share some knowledge.
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57th Street Stories, How New York Shaped Me: Podcast 5:30:18
31/05/2018 Duration: 29minImpressionist and voice actor Jim Meskimen talks about 57th Street and some of the great moments that began there and influenced his career.
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PODCAST 5:19:18 Jim Meskimen's PROGRESSIVE RADIO SPOTS
20/05/2018 Duration: 09minShort podcast about some award-winning radio commercials I did for Progressive Insurance. I play a completely unprofessional radio announcer, "dad" who doesn't know a microphone from a chaise lounge.
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Col Sanders Secret Celebrity "Chatting Chicken" Tapes
15/05/2018 Duration: 04minJim Meskimen, sometimes voice of Colonel Sanders for KFC, shares secret "Chatting Chicken" recordings made by the Colonel from back in the day, with some Hollywood and Washington icons you may recognize.
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Acting is Like a Boar Hunt PODCAST May 10, 2018
10/05/2018 Duration: 25minActor/impressionist Jim Meskimen talks about a trip to NYC where he worked on a TV show, and likened it to a wild boar hunt. Photo: Ray Kachatorian
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A Happy Set is a Happy Set
25/04/2018 Duration: 07minThis week, a short message about working on a happy TV set, as Jim guest stars on a new series by comedian Brian Regan. Thanks for listening!
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Podcast Conversation with Tamra Meskimen about The Acting Center acting school
17/03/2018 Duration: 10minJim and Tamra Meskimen in an intimate conversation about wins Jim has had recently in auditions thanks to Tamra's school, The Acting Center in Los Angeles.
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Sort of a Speech to High School-Age Artists, But YOU, Too.
12/03/2018 Duration: 19minI gave a talk to high school kids at an Art Fair at Loyola Marymount, but my recording of it was weird, so here I share what I tried to say.
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What Happens After The Lull and Promoting The Hell Out of Yourself
23/02/2018 Duration: 19minI talk here about the cycle of a freelance artist, going into a fallow period, promoting your way out of it, and getting overwhelmed by work. With special shoutouts to #garyvee Theme music by Roland Portugal