Welcome to Character Build, where this week we are clearing the table and stepping away from TTRPGs! Our guest Rogue Schmidt (she/they) get’s serious about comedy as we discuss being personal versus being palatable and Rogue breaks down their solo show The Locker Room.
Content Warning for this episode:
-Discussions about grief including loss of a parent
-A brief reference to transphobia
-A brief reference to illness afflicting children
-Discussion of gun violence and children in danger
Language Level: R-Rated
Follow Rogue on Instagram at @rogueschmidt. Follow the show on Instagram @cbwithkdp.
Glossary:
-AP- Referring to classes taken at the Annoyance Theatre
-Edits- Refers to when a performer stops a scene to change to something else during an improvised montage.
-Montage- A series of scenes improvised by a troupe or team of performers, typically after receiving a suggestion from the audience.
-“TERFy”- A TERF is a trans exclusionary radical feminist
Credits:
Music (besides the opening theme) composed by Adam Qutaishat
Character Build art: Gabriella Ashlin