Tell Craig Your Story

Curt Mabry and Lilian Shen- Founder and Director of Zmack Improv Comedy Brand

Episode 80- Please welcome to the podcast, Founder of Zmack Improv Curt Mabry and Director of Shanghai Zmack Improv Lilian Shen. Curt originally from Mississippi USA and Lilian originally from the UK now both residing in Shanghai China 

Zmack Improv Comedy brand was founded in 2009 and I was lucky enough to see the Zmack Improv perform the show Curators Cut. Was an amazing performance. Zmack has training centres available to do course about learning Improv. They also do Corporate shows. During covid Zmack created an online show  Typical Hero and is up to Episode 4. Zmack Improv are also doing puppet shows which is a credit to the teams talent.

Zmack Improv Shanghai is now performing regular shows in the city and Curt and Lilian talk about them touring the world including Bangkok, Hong Kong and Chicago. https://www.zmack.net/ Wechat- @zmackimprov

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Part 2 - Mark Wengelewski - USA - Singer / Song Writer / Recording Artist

Part 2- Please Welcome to the podcast the very talented recording artist Mark Wengelewski. Born and raised in Chicago USA, now residing in Shanghai China, Mark started his music career in local bands before playing with J for Jules. Playing original shows and tribute shows. They recorded one album. He worked at the popular Traffic Jam bar in met some of the most famous celebrities and Major League Sports. Mark is the biggest Chicago White Sox fan.  

Mark moved to Shanghai and is most recognised for his live performances at the Pearl Theatre where he plays Bon Scott in the AcDc tribute band, he also performs is original shows. He latest release "Onward and Upload" is a credit to his ability and wide variety of music influences. It is available on QQ Music and major streaming services. The track we heard at the start of the podcast was "What You Gonna Do Now" Wechat @mwengel

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Part 1- Mark Wengelewski - USA - Singer / Song Writer / Recording Artist

Please Welcome to the podcast the very talented recording artist Mark Wengelewski. Born and raised in Chicago USA, now residing in Shanghai China, Mark started his music career in local bands before playing with J for Jules. Playing original shows and tribute shows. They recorded one album. He worked at the popular Traffic Jam bar in met some of the most famous celebrities and Major League Sports. Mark is the biggest Chicago White Sox fan.  

Mark moved to Shanghai and is most recognised for his live performances at the Pearl Theatre where he plays Bon Scott in the AcDc tribute band, he also performs is original shows. He latest release "Onward and Upload" is a credit to his ability and wide variety of music influences. It is available on QQ Music and major streaming services. The track we heard at the start of the podcast was "Spread A Little Love" Wechat @mwengel

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Icey - Chinese Blogger

Episode 77- Please welcome to the podcast the very smart and independent 21 year old Chinese Blogger Icey. Originally from Jiangxi Provence China, now residing in Guangzhou, Icey is waving the flag for the modern girl living in the People's Republic of China. We met in Dali Yunnan, read her blogs and was amazed by her honest truth, talking about her relationship, her sexual encounters and learning about life on the fly. She is travelling overseas and some domestic travel. Icey has also created 2 sexual skills communication groups, to encourage Chinese people to be open and talk about the art of sex.

Here we talked about the Millennial Generation, Women of the new era, Minimalism, Face up to lust and self healing. Wechat subscribtion: 罗明朗 Wechat- thegreatIcey

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Part 2 - Jack Donovan - USA -Producer / Director / Promoter / Recording Artist

Part 2- Please welcome to the podcast the talented Jack Donovan. Originally from Michigan USA now residing in Shanghai China, Jack currently plays in the punk rock band Trash Panda. He used to play in the popular band Carbon. He has played guitar in Someone The Musical and has mixed, mastered and produced my Full Throttle E.P. Jack is the promoter and sound tech for the popular Shanghai underground bar C's Bar. He has also been a Director of an International School. Jack also plays guitar in the tribute band Faux Fighters

Jack talks about his tragic health issue having a stroke, and his heart breaking family health issues. But he has got through it and is waving the flag for original music as a performer and promoter in the Shanghai entertainment scene. wechat - jackzzeff @trashpandash

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Part 1 - Jack Donovan - USA -Producer / Director / Promoter / Recording Artist

Part 1- Please welcome to the podcast the talented Jack Donovan. Originally from Michigan USA now residing in Shanghai China, Jack currently plays in the punk rock band Trash Panda. He used to play in the popular band Carbon. He has played guitar in Someone The Musical and has mixed, mastered and produced my Full Throttle E.P. Jack is the promoter and sound tech for the popular Shanghai underground bar C's Bar. He has also been a Director of an International School. Jack also plays guitar in the tribute band Faux Fighters

Jack talks about his tragic health issue having a stroke, and his heart breaking family health issues. But he has got through it and is waving the flag for original music as a performer and promoter in the Shanghai entertainment scene. wechat - jackzzeff @trashpandash

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Part 2- Frank Bray - USA - Singer Song Writer / Actor / Model / Director

Please welcome to the podcast the talented singer song writer, actor, model, director and co-founder of The Pearl Theatre Frank Bray. Born in Oklahoma USA, Frank tells us about his early days growing learning about music and vocals. He did modelling and acting in the USA. He also talks about what really happened with Marilyn Monroe and JFK.

Part 2- Frank tells us about his experience with 9/11. He has released 2 Jazz albums.

Now residing in Shanghai China, he was named "The Shanghai Sinatra" by Yue Sai Kan, the owner of Miss Universe China. Frank has toured in over 25 different Chinese cities and around Asia. He has performed at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. Frank was the director at the Shanghai Film Festival. www.frankbray.com @frankbray

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Part 1- Frank Bray - USA - Singer Song Writer / Actor / Model / Director

Please welcome to the podcast the talented singer song writer, actor, model, director and co-founder of The Pearl Theatre Frank Bray. Born in Oklahoma USA, Frank tells us about his early days growing learning about music and vocals. He did modelling and acting in the USA. He also talks about what really happened with Marilyn Monroe and JFK.

Part 2- Frank tells us about his experience with 9/11. He has released 2 Jazz albums.

Now residing in Shanghai China, he was named "The Shanghai Sinatra" by Yue Sai Kan, the owner of Miss Universe China. Frank has toured in over 25 different Chinese cities and around Asia. He has performed at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. Frank was the director at the Shanghai Film Festival. www.frankbray.com @frankbray

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