BA #083: Kelly Vrooman

June 14, 2015

 

On the eighty-third Box Angeles host / improviser Kelly Vrooman (The Chica Show, The Sunny Side Up Show) stops by Studio 309. She discusses being a painfully shy kid, the moment she discovered the power of comedy, religion & meditation, the six years she spent hosting a children’s program, and more!

 

 

the BA #083 breakdown —
– Box rants dressing on top of lettuce.
– Drinking and rituals.
– Growing up in the country of Mansfield, OH and being painfully shy & insecure.
– Discovering the power of humor in grade school and participating in speech.
– Getting into cheerleading and being a part of a religious family.
– Attending Malone University and performing in the Renaissance Fair in Lancaster, PA.
– Moving to Philadelphia to act and landing the hosting role on Sprout’s Sunny Side Up Show.
– Acting in the spin-off Chica Show, doing improv on the weekends and recording 24/7 Comedy.
– Driving across country to Los Angeles and trying to find a footing.
– Improv at Comedysportz, writing constantly and a brief stint in a tent in Florida.

For more Kelly, catch her in ‘The Chica Show‘ and follow her on Twitter @kellyvrooms.

 

Guest Beer — Speakeasy, Tallulah Extra Pale Ale