Luong Form Conversations

Eli Gonzalez is an actor, improviser, and potential writer from Los Angeles. He is an LA native and UCB stalwart that has recently made it onto Harold Night. Eli and David discuss ways they've used improv outside of black box theatres. Eli's Plugs: ⁠@Eli_Gonzz ⁠ ⁠@FuckThisMonth ⁠ ⁠@HeadbuttComedy ⁠⁠ @WhistlingPrinceImprov ⁠ @MenudoAfterDark⁠

Leah Knaur is a quintuple threat in Los Angeles. She has studied improv at pretty much every school you've ever heard of. Leah teaches us what it takes to pave your own way and never stop progressing in the LA comedy scene. Leah's Plugs: www.leahknaur.com @leahknaur @adeledazeemla Basic Witches Podcast

Dayna LoBosco is an actor, improviser, and teacher from Long Island. Dayna shares her long, varied journey across the LA improv scene which eventually led to her to now-graduated UCB Harold Team, Leroy. She shares her secrets on how to play the Voice of Reason like a pro! Dayna's Plugs: @DaynaLoBosco @TheSharedExperienceStudio

May is an improviser and writer from North Hollywood. In this episode, we dive into May's unlikely, but inevitable, journey to improv which has brought her to UCB Harold Night. We also discuss whether funniness is natural or a learned skill. May's Plugs: Instagram: @MayDarmon Indie Teams: @Shag. Improv , @PBJ.Improv , & @Emily. Improv

Sean Smith is an improviser from Georgia, by way of Chicago. In this episode, we discuss Sean's 12-year improv journey which has led him to the esteemed UCB Harold Night. We also compare and contrast our approaches to premise VS organic improv. Sean's Plugs: Instagram: @SeanSean213 Short film: @KillerViewsFilm UCB Harold Team: @LohanImprov Indie Teams: @GlassClownImprov & @STEMKidzLA

My name is David Luong and I'm an improviser based in Los Angeles. I am starting a new podcast called Luong Form Conversations to interview some of my favorite improvisers about improv training, theory, and hot takes. Look me up @DavidDLuong.