DENNIS ANYONE? with Dennis Hensley
Hosted by Dennis Hensley · Dennis Hensley
4.8from 98 ratings
- 657
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 98
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2009
- First episode
About DENNIS ANYONE? with Dennis Hensley
"A podcast about making things up and making things happen." L.A.-based writer-performer Dennis Hensley believes that art and creativity make the world go around and make life worth living. Each week, he interviews a different creative person each about what they do, why they do it, and how they manage the ups and downs of a creative life. Some guests are famous, some are less so...all are what Dennis describes as "beautiful strugglers." Past guests have included authors, actors, photographers, musicians, screenwriters, acrobats and one visual artist who makes cartoons centered around dead houseflies.
- Publisher
- Dennis Hensley
- Category
- arts · comedy
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Jan 2009
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 657 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Playwright Janine Nabers & Director Michelle Bossy (The Peterson Show): "Theater Gives Me Myself"
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Playwright & Director Howard Skora (Texas Sodomy): "I Had To Get A Roulette Table In Tustin"
24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Writer-Filmmaker Darren Stein & Performer AJ Paramo (Jawbreaker: The Musical): "Judy Greer Is Coming Tonight!"
Inside a recent episode
Playwright Janine Nabers & Director Michelle Bossy (The Peterson Show): "Theater Gives Me Myself"
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I was a little musical theater weirdo kid. Love it. And I just loved the escapism. I love the community of it. I loved that. Here were all these other people who believed in the thing as much as I did. And yeah, it draws you back. I make films, Janine makes television and films, you know, it's, but it, it's my heart. And so we're not going to, it's all guts, very little glory, I think in the theater, but there is something that feels so magical. I love Janine the other day in, in some kind of, she answered some kind of question, you know, why is this, a play and the it's a play because it's doing things that only theater can do. […]
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- Janine Nabers
- Michelle Bossy
- Howard Skora
- Darren Stein
- AJ Paramo
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 96 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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