Apocalypse...Now? Creators & Guests

Jo Anna Van Thuyne is an actor, comedian, filmmaker, podcaster, host of the Apocalypse Now Podcast, and creator of the web series Mezza Morta.

Dave Hill is a comedian, writer, and musician originally from Cleveland but now living in New York City. He has appeared on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Inside Amy Schumer, @midnight, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, and The Jim Gaffigan Show among other programs, and stars in the upcoming film Boy Band. Dave has starred in his own TV series, The King of Miami, on the MOJO Network, which was cancelled even though Dave really liked it. He is a regular contributor to public radio’s This American Life and hosts his own radio show, The Goddamn Dave Hill Show, on WFMU in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dave performs live comedy in theaters, prisons, and basements all over the world and even opened for Snoop Dogg once, which was awesome. He also plays guitar and sings in his own rock band, Valley Lodge, whose song “Go” is the theme song for HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Dave has written for The New York Times, The Paris Review, Salon, GQ, McSweeney’s, The New York Observer, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Guitar World, among other publications, and is author of two books, Dave Hill Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (2016 Blue Rider Press and Tasteful Nudes:...and Other Misguided Attempts at Personal Growth and Validation (2012 St. Martin’s Press). He also smells really great and has made out with a lot of chicks and you can ask anyone.

Pat House is a nationally touring comedian based out of Philadelphia. With matter-of-fact delivery and sharp observations, Pat's material is relatable to anyone tortured by the absurdity of others. A regular performer in comedy clubs, casinos and theaters all over the country, he has been a choice opener for Sebastian Maniscalco, Tom Segura and Dan Cummins. Pat has performed at Funny Or Die's Oddball Festival, has been featured by The Metro and Philly Weekly. He recorded his first album Biggest Thing in 2013 and his latest album Heard Enough Yesterday in 2018, both albums are now available on iTunes and Amazon.

Daron is known as a multi-talented executive producer, comedy writer, media entrepreneur, and speaker.He founded two successful media startups including Film Loft NY, a collective of individuals working to produce, write, direct, shoot, and edit content for the screen.Daron excels at building partnerships across functional, cultural, organizational, and global boundaries. He has worked with and built solid relationships with Celebrities, C-Level execs, VIP, Entrepreneurs, and Influencers from Film, Television, Digital Media, Music, and Entertainment.Daron also produces and hosts several successful podcast shows including Drop the Mic Podcast and The Download Podcast Show.

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Frank Conniff Jr. (born August 30, 1956) is an American writer, actor, comedian and producer, who is best known for his portrayal of TV's Frank on Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K). He is the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and editor Frank Conniff.

Chloe Koser is an actress, writer, and comedian.

Anna Goldfarb is a writer. She writes about relationships and careers for the Smarter Living section of the NY Times, and is the author of 'Clearly, I Didn’t Think This Through.'

Louis is a Navy Veteran and writer living in NYC. He is the host of the show Robots Vs Dinosaurs, and creates sketch comedy for Our Bar.