Rusty DeWees
A Vermont storyteller, comedian, and performer (as well as a television and film actor, writer, musician, and motivational speaker!) who's spent decades connecting with people through humor and heart. Known for his down-to-earth charm and genuine curiosity about folks from all corners of life, Rusty brings a natural warmth to every conversation. Whether he's performing on stage or sitting across from a guest, he has a knack for making people feel comfortable enough to share what really matters to them. With his Vermont roots running deep, Rusty understands that the best stories often come from the most unexpected places—and he's always ready to listen.
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Behind the scenes
She’s mastered the art of appearing just out of frame during recordings, judging guests with a single glance, and providing unsolicited commentary through well-timed meows.
Be sure to catch Michaela's surprise appearances in our early episodes!
Mikaela DeWees
Joe Thornton
The audio expert who makes everyone sound their best. Works his magic in post-production to create the crisp, professional sound that makes each episode a pleasure to listen to.
Michael Fisher
The lighting and camera pro who makes every guest look great on screen. Masters the technical complexity while keeping the whole experience fun and easygoing.
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