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LifeLabNotesFlashback to Dec 25th! The 2016 Audio Advent Calendar RememberedIn November of 2016, an intrepid cast, band, and crew entered North Hollywood, California's El Portal Theatre, and set up for the brilliant challenge of recording twenty-five short, holiday-themed stories before a live audience. Like an advent calendar, but with less religious-affiliation and only slightly less chocolate, the 2016 Audio Advent Calendar was born. It was too good to hear just once. “Peace” Is it possible that it’s easier to achieve than we grown-ups think it is? Today’s episode features the words of children of various ages, in response to questions about peace. Performed by Abel Arias, Brett Bay...2017-12-2506 min
LifeLabNotesFlashback to Dec 21st! The 2016 Audio Advent Calendar RememberedIn November of 2016, an intrepid cast, band, and crew entered North Hollywood, California's El Portal Theatre, and set up for the brilliant challenge of recording twenty-five short, holiday-themed stories before a live audience. Like an advent calendar, but with less religious-affiliation and only slightly less chocolate, the 2016 Audio Advent Calendar was born. It was too good to hear just once. Today marks the anniversary of the grand opening of the fictional cross-holiday shop, “Judai-Wicca,” which gives today’s episode its name. A delightful sketch written and performed by Robyn Roth and Denny Siegel. (Extra points for tuning in to t...2017-12-2104 min
LifeLabNotesFlashback to Dec 12th! The 2016 Audio Advent Calendar RememberedIn November of 2016, an intrepid cast, band, and crew entered North Hollywood, California's El Portal Theatre, and set up for the brilliant challenge of recording twenty-five short, holiday-themed stories before a live audience. Like an advent calendar, but with less religious-affiliation and only slightly less chocolate, the 2016 Audio Advent Calendar was born. It was too good to hear just once. It can be tricky to find that healthy balance between gifts for well-deserving family and friends, and the consumerism that can stifle the real meaning of the holidays. One family figured it out. "Brought To You By," w...2017-12-1204 min
LifeLabNotesThanksgiving - Imagination At Work!It's hard to describe. Writing, recording, and promoting this particular episode was a big slathering of meta frosting on a deja-vu cake. It's also a little serving of chicken-or-the-egg. This episode is about how you name something, and how important is that, anyway? The Life Lab Notes Polymer Players include: Denny Siegel, Abel Arias, Phil Ward, Silvie Zamora, Robyn Roth, and Keith Ferguson. Today's episode was written by Silvie Zamora, with special thanks to Denny Siegel. 2017-11-2306 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenAnd A Goblin's Severed Pinky!It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “And A Goblin's Severed Pinky,” is a joyful and macabre sing-along! Parody lyrics written by Denny Siegel. It features the voice talents of the entire 13 Days of Halloween cast. In order of appearance: Denny Siegel, Keith Ferguson, Brett Bayonne, Silvie Zamora, Robyn Roth, Newton Kaneshiro, and Abel...2017-10-3006 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenSemper FrightIt's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “Semper Fright,” was written by Silvie Zamora and features the voice talents of (in order of appearance) Keith Ferguson, Denny Siegel, Newton Kaneshiro, Robyn Roth, Abel Arias, and Silvie Zamora. Outro music is "Mick Veent" from the "Obituaries 1913" album by Tom McLaughlin, available on iTun...2017-10-2911 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenWerewolves-R-UsDay 9 of The 13 Days of Halloween podcast series, presented by Life Lab Notes. It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “Werewolves-R-Us,” was written by Micah Delhauer and features the voice talents of Abel Arias, Denny Siegel, Keith Ferguson, Silvie Zamora, Robyn Roth, and Newton Kaneshiro. Keith scared us all during the reco...2017-10-2607 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenThe Wiccan ReviewIt's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “The Wiccan Review,” was written and performed by Denny Siegel and Robyn Roth. The Wiccan Review theme music was created by Phil Ward. The 13 Days of Halloween outro music is "Mick Veent" from the "Obituaries 1913" album by Tom McLaughlin, available on iTunes. Visi...2017-10-2507 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenThe 13 Days of HalloweenDay 6 of The 13 Days of Halloween podcast series, presented by Life Lab Notes. It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “The Waily-Wock,” was written by Micah Delhauer and features the voice talents of Brett Bayonne, Robyn Roth, Abel Arias, Newton Kaneshiro, Denny Siegel, and Keith Ferguson. Outro music is "Mick V...2017-10-2406 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenThe 13 Days of HalloweenDay 5 of The 13 Days of Halloween podcast series, presented by Life Lab Notes. It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, "Parasomnia", was written by Silvie Zamora and features the voice talents of (in order of appearance) Brett Bayonne, Silvie Zamora, Denny Siegel, Robyn Roth, Newton Kaneshiro, and Abel Arias. ...2017-10-2309 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenD is for DerekDay 4 of The 13 Days of Halloween podcast series, presented by Life Lab Notes. It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, "D is for Derek", was written by Silvie Zamora and features the voice talents of Abel Arias, Brett Bayonne, Keith Ferguson, Newton Kaneshiro, Robyn Roth, Denny Siegel, Phil Ward, and Silvie...2017-10-2207 min
The 13 Days of HalloweenAfterLife of the PartyDay 3 of The 13 Days of Halloween podcast series, presented by Life Lab Notes. It's as if one Halloween night, The Twilight Zone, Dr Seuss, and Star Trek walked into a family-friendly bar, made them all close their eyes, then told them thirteen original, delightful, creepy, dramatic and funny tales that made them gasp, think, laugh, and shiver. Not necessarily in that order. Today's episode, “AfterLife of the Party,” was written by Silvie Zamora, Special thanks to Evan Asher, Alex Clark, Nancy Payton, Sparky Shelton, Barrett Tagliarino, and Eric Wright for their knowledge and expertise on spec...2017-10-2110 min
2016 Audio Advent Calendar, presented by Life Lab Notes"JudaiWicca" - Dec 21, 2016Denny Siegel and Robyn Roth bring you a hysterical look at the family origin of the Wiccan sisters, Rhonda and Frieda.2016-12-2103 min