Intro: Gina and Jen make a list of embarrassing things and read them off in an attempt to reduce their unnecessary shame! Stories include John C. Reilly, Nicky Silver, and Norman Mailer.
Interview: We talk to Allison Zell about choosing directing over acting, Savage/Love, taking acting classes to overcome piano recital stage fright, Grotowski and Towards a Poor Theatre, casting from the vantage point of a directing student, Insignificance, Desdemona, Soul Monsters, Best plays of 1994, her one-woman show Come to Leave, James Urbaniak, The Public, Joe's Pub, Suzan Lori Parks, She Keeps Time, running out of patience in the unpaid theatre scene, editing for film, Tribeca Film Festival, user experience design, jewelry design, Casey Childs, The Secret Rapture, Specter, Regarding Electra, Harvey, and reflecting on gender dynamics.
