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Dan Hamamura

The Towel

A weekly Comedy, TV and Film podcast
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The Towel

Dan Hamamura

The Towel

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The Towel

Dan Hamamura

The Towel

A weekly Comedy, TV and Film podcast
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This is not a regular episode of The Towel. Spencer (Episode 4!) and I sit down and talk a lot of nonsense. You're probably better off not listening. But I've been told our conversations are good background noise when you're trying to sleep. We
A brief message from Dan. PLEASE DO NOT DELETE US FROM YOUR FEED! WE'LL BE BACK!   @thetowelpod
My guest this week is Pastor Adam Smith from Reality LA in Los Angeles. We talk about how he went from (in his words) the "biggest jerk I've ever met" in high school to finding his calling as a Pastor, and the sort of divine moments that can ch
This week my guest is writer/comedian Joel Anderson, one of the hosts of The Sports Sports Sports Podcast! We talk about... so many things. The Royal Wedding! Politics! Michigan! Sports Fandom! Comedy! So basically, everything! It's a fun time.
  This week's guest (and third Colin on the show) is Colin Whitman, a reality TV Story Producer. We talk about the varied path he's taken over the course of his career so far, how those detours have held him back... but also how they've helped
This week's guest is Seth Boston, a television writer currently working on the Fox TV show Gotham, which wraps up its fourth season on Thursday, May 17th (with an episode co-written by Seth!). We talk about how he originally wanted to be a phar
This week, a conversation with Josh Griffey (The Long Box Sessions) recorded shortly before he left Los Angeles! We talk about the good and bad of LA, how his creativity has been rekindled, and how he held on to that little kid inside that fell
This week's guest is Ellie Kushner, who works as an Art Department Coordinator for film and television, while also co-owning event design company Damn Good Shindig! We talk about how and why she got into the art department, just what it is they
This week I'm joined by Adam Bowers, the writer, director, and star of the indie film Paperback! We talk about how he ended up in Los Angeles, what it's like to go to Sundance with your first film, and the ups and downs of the independent film
  This week's guest is one of the co-hosts of the podcast "This of That", Nate Ramsey! He talks about growing up in rural Massachusetts, the dangers of how a day job can sidetrack you, and we bond over the fact that we both feel like we're gett
This week's guest is another standup comedian, Jon McCarthy! He drops by to talk about how he got started in standup, about his attempts at becoming a firefighter, and he tells some terrifying tales from his day job as a clinical service techni
On this week's episode I'm joined by Humorman, Observationalist, Former Dog, and Conceptualizer Extraordinaire Mike "Sally" Faerber! We talk about his journey from Austin to Los Angeles, his adventures in comedy, and how he keeps getting auditi
On this week's episode we talk to my friend Adam Bradshaw, who talks about how a kid from a small town in Michigan ended up working in Television in Los Angeles, what it's like to produce independent film, and, of course, about the time he won
On this week's episode we talk to Tony Nagatani, an old friend who wears many hats: he's the co-host of the Model Majority Podcast (available on your favorite podcast source), he's a former field organizer for President Barack Obama, and he wor
Writer/Producer Ken Hanes ("Rizzoli & Isles", "Make It or Break It", many other shows) comes on the pod to talk about his career as a writer, how he moved to Los Angeles as an actor before his career shifted, and even talks a bit about his time
Musician Jason Arimoto (who also wrote our theme song!) is on the pod this week talking about how he first got into music, and explores all the different ways he's able to share his love of the ukulele. If you're in Los Angeles, you can visit J
Lauri Roggenkamp (@lauriroggenkamp) comes on the show this week to talk about being a comedian, how to survive and balance comedy and your day job (or not), and talks about some of the weirdest places she's ever performed standup!  SHOW THEME S
We're back after taking last week off! I'm sure you missed us very much. In this episode, I speak to actor/writer/comedian Colin Contreary, who moved to Los Angeles thinking that he'd only be here for a couple of years before moving on with his
This week we go off the rails a bit, thanks to tech entrepreneur Spencer Toyama, who I've known since we were five years old. We talk about how he went from music to renewable energy to tech, and how everything has been preparing him for the wo
In this episode, comedian Colin Hughes talks about how he originally moved to Los Angeles to be a musician, and how everything he's done as a performer has been building to his pursuit of a career as a stand-up. Besides performing as a comedian
In this episode, Corte, a friend who I used to write with, talks about his roots in Kansas City and Chicago, and how things don't always go the way you planned.   THEME SONG: "Brightside" by Jason Arimoto TWITTER: @thetowelpod
In the premiere episode, Josh, my buddy from softball, talks about moving to Los Angeles from Wisconsin to pursue screenwriting, and trying to balance taking care of family and working toward his dreams.    THEME SONG: "Brightside" by Jason Ari
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