Episode 19 - Brian James O'Connell (Bloodsucking Bastards! The Anarchist Cookbook! Dr. God!)

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In this episode, Brian T. Arnold has a 39-minute conversation with writer, director, actor, and improviser Brian James O'Connell (Bloodsucking Bastards! The Anarchist Cookbook! Dr. God!)

Listen to us talk about his origins growing up in the South and attending North Carolina School of the Arts with Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, Jody Hill, Anthony Mackie & more, how Matt Berry ended up in his comedy film Angry White Man, writing movies with his improv team Dr. God, how TikTok's Pedro Pascal thirst keeps Bloodsucking Bastards in the zeitgeist, the importance of finding humor in dark places, how improv informs his directing and acting, why he thinks he's on an FBI watchlist, and much more!

You can find Brian on Twitter @@b3OC. He also teaches improv and performs at The Pack Theater in Los Angele ...