April 2012
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Dick Clark
A few years ago, I worked on a Dick Clark Production*. My first thought was “I wonder if I’ll meet him,” followed quickly by “Of course I won’t. He’ll be in a cushy chair in the control room if he’s there at all. Dude is OLD.”
Well, I met him, because he was on set and in motion the whole time. Crossing lines off of cue cards and writing new ones in. Rearranging the seating chart. I actually saw...
January 2012
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Hey, we’re gearing up for season two! In the meantime, check out Dave over at his recent appearance on CBS’ What’s Trending.
August 2011
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June 2011
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FRI June 3: Ipo Pharr
Ipo Pharr plays Breathless, her ukulele hit, at the A Drink With Dave performance nook.
Writing music since her first guitar lesson in 2006, Ipo (pronounced E-Po) is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii in the likes of Jason Mraz, KT Tunstall and Justin Nozuka. A recent graduate of The Musician’s Institute, Ipo is now backed by an entire band of...
WED June 1: Derek Miller
Actor and comedian, Derek Miller starred in Comedy Central’s Secret Girlfriend and will star in this summer’s Transformers 3, but he feels most at home on stage at the iOWest, where his improv musical, “Opening Night,” has been running for twelve years and he continues to teach as the resident improv master.
From Transformers 3 & Michael...
May 2011
13 posts
THU May 26: Aaron Rottinghaus
Aaron Rottinghaus’ debut feature, Apart (starring Joey Lauren Adams), hit SXSW by storm. But that doesn’t keep Aaron from getting depressed. Find out why as they get into the future of filmmaking, the sadness of Glee, and the problem with Coppola’s little fat girl in Ohio.
The Links Apart The Movie! Aaron’s Twitter Aaron’s Tumblog
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TUE May 24: Molly McAleer
Molls is a true pioneer, but instead of hittin’ the Oregon Trail (though with her mad computer skills she probably won the game), she was one of the first to tame the wild tubes of Internet. She’s an actress, a writer and a World Wide Web mogul.
Dave vidchats with Molly about her new web show, The Download, and her new web project with partner Zooey Deschanel, Hello...
FRI May 20: Kelli Debbs
Kelli Debbs is a girl who plays guitar, writes, and sings. An incredibly heart felt performer, with the voice of an angel, Ms. Debbs sojourned across the country from Florida to Los Angeles, where she now lives and spearheads a movement of support within the local music community. This is her hit single, “Sanity.”
The Links Kell’s Music Kelli’s...
THUR May 19th: Drew Droege
Drew, Dave, Adventues in being “Iced”, Chloe Sevigny, Four kinds of Crazy, Tanya Roberts, LMFAO, Sorority girls named Caitlin and Drugs! The very funny and extremely talented Drew Droege visits with Dave.
If you’ve been with us since the beginning, you’ve seen this one during previews month - but we made it extra special for you and combined all...
WED May 11: Chad, Matt & Rob
Remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books? Filmmaking team Chad, Matt & Rob do! Watch as they join Dave in this very special Choose Your Own Adventure edition of A Drink With Dave. Aliens, Winning, Losing, Product Placement done right, Internet Video and shampoo - it’s all here.
The Links Watch Chad Matt & Rob Watch the Choose Your Own...
MON May 9 : Kyle Killen
Screenwriter Kyle Killen’s Lonestar is Dave’s favorite show from last season, and his feature, The Beaver, directed by Jodie Foster and starring Mel Gibson, is in theaters now. Kyle was kind enough to vidchat with Dave in the middle of The Beaver opening day excitement to share some insider stories and tips. There are some enlightening moments in here...
SUN May 8: People by the Sea
People by the Sea drops by the bar at the iO West to play their song “Thick Joy”.
Thick and joyful is a good way to describe this must listen to tune.
People by the Sea is the Los Angeles based Indie Folk/Rock creation of Jacob Irwin, Leah Grounds, and Dan Irwin, who began playing music together in 2008.
The Links On Facebook, On Tumblr, On Myspace, On...
THUR May 5: Jason Nash
Dave and comedian Jason Nash go way back, all the way back to the 90s… Jason shares embarrassing stage moments, Andy Dicks road to a comeback, and tidbits about his podcast and web series. Don’t miss this one, there are tidbits in here.
More about Jason? yes.
Jason Nash is a comedian, actor and writer, who created the web series “Jason Nash is...
WED May 4: Austin Salmi
SEE cartoonist and illustrator Austin Salmi TASTE the origin story of Simple Moments FEEL emotional beatings and bad breakups HEAR about the benefits of Godard & the French New Wave SMELL the stink of today’s comic strip standards EXPERIENCE these five senses, and probably more, as Austin has A Drink With Dave…
The Links Simple Moments Comic Simple Moments...
MON May 2: Stephanie Edwards Dave has known Stephanie Edwards since first grade and now, almost 40 years later, he vidchats with Steph about her journey to find the perfect cocktail before her 40th birthday. Plus learn how to mix one of her new favorite drinks.
The Links: Steph’s About Me Drink to Carry Me into My 40s Steph’s Twitter
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April 2011
18 posts
All New Episodes start this Monday, May 2nd
We’re baking you fresh episodes of A Drink With Dave… so get ready for some of the freshest Dave you’ve ever had.
Check out the video to see who’s coming to the bar.
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SUN Apr 24: Chaz Mason You’ve just got to listen to this lil’ ditty from musical guest Chaz Mason. 100% “smile on your face and dance in your step” guarantee. Get into “The Groove”.
Seriously, don’t miss this one.
The Links: Chaz Twitter Chaz Music
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SAT Apr 23: Mark Proksch 2
You watched part one, now sit back, relax, and revel in the heartwarming conclusion of Mark Proksch’s tale…
The Links: Mark’s Twitter K-Strass.com Found Footage Film Fest
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SAT Apr 23: Mark Proksch 1
Mark Proksch AKA K-Strass (Yo-Yo master) takes Dave through the epic story of the greatest hoax in recent history and how it lead him to a role on NBC’s The Office.
Please enjoy part one of this two part journey.
The Links: Mark’s Twitter K-Strass.com Found Footage Film Fest
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THU Apr 21: Rana Sobhany
Rana Sobhany is a published author of Mobilize, founded one of the largest analytics companies in the iPhone space, and a world renowned iPad DJ.
Dave tries to keep up as she drops some knowledge on our ass.
The Links: Rana’s Twitter Destroy The Silence Mobilize on Amazon
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WED Apr 20: Rob Delaney
Comedian Rob Delaney is an old friend of Dave’s and a new father. Learn why it’s important to fail miserably as they vidchat about the “good” old days.
The Links: Rob’s Twitter Rob’s Tumblr RSVP for Mapping The Heavens
Later this week: Rana Sobhany, Mark Proksch and Chaz Mason
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FRI Apr 15: Eric Toms
Eric Toms reveals Dave’s role in 911 and teaches us about fatherhood, the importance of career guidance and the difference between Stand Up and Theater. Eric Toms is a comedian, actor, writer and host of TV shows like Reality Binge.
The Links: Eric’s site Eric’s Twitter
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THU Apr 14: Peter Atencio
Director Peter Atencio shares his feature making experience as a prodigy filmmaker, and if you’re in need of weekend plans, we can help: Don’t miss Dave & Peter’s favorite bad movie recommendations!
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TUE Apr 12: Michael Ian Black
Michael Ian Black (Mega-Star, Comedian, Actor, Writer, Director) joins Dave via vidchat as Dave launches week 3 of A Drink With Dave!
Later this week: Peter Atencio, Eric Toms, Stage 11!
FRI Apr 8: Kasey Anderson
Kasey and Dave enjoy some conversation and one more tune off Kasey’s latest album, Heart of a Dog.
Coming this week: Comedian/ Actor Michael Ian Black Director Peter Atencio Writer/ Comedian Eric Toms Musical Guest Stage 11
THU Apr 7: Kasey Anderson
Ladies and Gentlemen, we’re proud to present Kasey Anderson’s Exit Ghost.
Kasey is one of Dave’s favorite musicians.Paste magazine calls him “A litereate workingman’s poet.” Blurt says, “Kasey Anderson ought to now be considered as part of the same circle inhabited by Steve Earle, Ryan Bingham, Townes Van Zandt and other alt-country, roots rock insurgents whose squinty...
WED Apr 6: Nicole Aimee
Comedian Nicole Aimee gets deep inside her dark places, Twitter, social media and Hotel Comedy night. You’ll find her on the floor and stage at Sal’s Comedy Hole on Melrose Ave.
Check her out: twitter.com/nicoleaimee facebook.com/nicoleaimee thenicoleaimee.tumblr.com
TUE Apr 5: David Seger & Tom Kauffman
Web video auteurs David Seger & Tom Kauffman bring some videos and a big tip. We’ll let Tom take it…
“Tom here! This is the first-person bio for me and Dave Seger. These are usually written in the third-person by a third person, like an agent. You can tell because you’ll see words like “raw” and...