Posted on Tuesday, 3 January 2012

Know Everything!

improvnonsense:

I get in trouble for saying that because I deliberately say it in a jerk manner. KNOW EVERYTHING. When someone says “I didn’t know the movie my partner was mentioning” I’ll sometimes say “Well, you don’t HAVE to know it but it would be easier if you knew it.”

And then people are like “Why do I have to like Star Wars?”

And I say “Who said anything about Star Wars?”

“All these improv nerd boys love Star Wars and can’t stop mentioning it. I hate that HAVE to know it.”

I know. It’s annoying.

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    New Year’s Eve! Here...another improv anecdote about not knowing things: My indie team,...
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    understand: are there actually...playing intelligently
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    connorratliff:improvnonsense:...Now that Caitlin has settled it, allow me to suggest that...
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    am re-blogging Connor...as Christa McAuliffe....quickly...
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    Will Hines’ post generated...interesting debate on Tumblr yesterday - check
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    Lotta great discussion on this, but Katey’s response is my fave.
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    our pirate ship. After...song from Les Miserables,
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    A lot has already been said, but...this:It is no fun as an audience member
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    I’ll cop to the Challenger thing, I am sure I was a dick about the scene partner who didn’t know that it exploded....
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    improvised with are younger than me, sometimes by 10 or 15 years. That’s what made me sensitive REAL quick
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    understand how there could...Will’s thesis here. Why wouldn’t
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    I’m getting frustrated at Tumblr because it’s not reblogging Will’s original post PLUS Matt Little’s response to it,...
I am Julie Brister. I'm an actor, writer and improv teacher living in Los Angeles. I'm currently writing a novel.

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