BA #126: Alison Bennett
On the one-hundred and twenty-sixth Box Angeles writer Alison Bennett (You’re The Worst, The Awesomes) stops by Studio 309. She discusses growing up writing / acting, attending Syracuse University, studying abroad in London, life in NYC, and more!
the BA #126 breakdown
– Box rants posting links to Facebook.
– Drinking and rituals.
– Growing up in Lewisburg, PA around Amish country and being a dark kid.
– Writing & acting as youth and attending Syracuse University.
– Studying abroad in England and moving to NYC to study.
– Getting into improv and temp jobs like reception / HR for an income.
– Learning under the likes of Donald Glover and getting a manager.
– Small writing gigs, flying to LA for meetings and landing Betas.
– You’re The Worst and her pilot scripts.
For more Alison, catch her work in You’re The Worst and follow her on Twitter @bennettleigh.
Guest Beer – Belching Beaver, Hop Highway IPA