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It's the season finale of The Backline. This episode Adam and Rob reflect, vivisect, and/or project the past, present, and...
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In this episode, Rob and Adam open up the Backline Mailbag to answer listener questions about Rob's book Improvising Now:...
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This week Adam and Rob, use extensive metrics and data (definitely not just their opinion) to determine an ongoing ranking...
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Built into the fabric of improv is going with the flow, not thinking ahead, and letting go of control. But...
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