Episode 31 - Mr. Joyce's Opus written by Brian Gallivan (The McCarthys, Happy Endings)

Published: Oct. 25, 2018, 3:23 p.m.

b"Our dead pilot this month was written by Brian Gallivan (The McCarthy\\u2019s, Happy Endings). It\\u2019s called Mr. Joyce\\u2019s Opus and it centers around Chuck Joyce, a catholic school teacher, who decides to throw out his curriculum to connect with his students despite the fact that his students are horrible little monsters. Andrew interviews Brian regarding his dead pilot and you\\u2019ll also listen to a live table read of Mr. Joyce\\u2019s Opus, performed by some of today's funniest comedic actors.\\xa0 We had a great cast for this one including Mike Kosinski as Chuck Joyce, Kirby Howell Baptiste as Julia McGill, Lauren Lapkus as Gifted Sara, Ginger Gonzaga as Leslie, Aparna Nancherla as Krystal, Mamie Gummer as Adriana, Janina Gavankar as Felicia, Elizabeth Ho as Vanessa, Sam Richardson as Mr. Meadows, Gary Anthony Williams as Principal Flood, and Andrew Reich with stage directions. Come to our next live show at The USC Comedy Festival on November 4th at 4pm. Because we love our fans sooooo much, this show is completely free! We\\u2019re reading a pilot called American Alien written by Sierra Teller Ornelas (Superstore, Splitting Up Together). Reserve seats here: https://cinema.usc.edu/events/event.cfm?id=39953 For more Dead Pilot Society episodes, and information about our live shows please subscribe to the podcast! Make sure to like us on\\xa0Facebook,\\xa0follow us on Instagram\\xa0@deadpilotspod, on twitter\\xa0@deadpilotspod, and visit our website at\\xa0deadpilotssociety.com."