Ep. 187: Jay Mohr & Chase Masterson

Triv, triv, triv, triv…! This episode of Go Fact Yourself will be stuck in your head for days!

Chase Masterson’s fans know her as Leeta from “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.” She’s deeply inspired by the imagined universe of the series – and the fans who embody its values. To that end, Chase works tirelessly at her non-profit aimed at ending bullying: The Heroic Journey.

Jay Mohr had been working in comedy for years when he landed his first movie: Jerry Maguire. But he’s still known for his great work in comedy (“SNL,” “Action”) … and as an impressionist. He’ll tell us about the secret to a great impression and what it was like to work with the celebrity he became famous for impersonating.

Areas of Expertise:

Chase: The best commercial jingles of the 1970s and 1980s, 1980s slang, and Word of the Year winners.

Jay: The Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers album, the TV show “Deadwood,” and 1990s Yankees World Series teams.

What’s the Difference: Chase and Jay

What’s the difference between to chase and to pursue?

What’s the difference between a bluejay and jaybird?

With Guest Experts:

Linda November: Cleo award-winning singer whose career includes many pop hits and even more popular jingles.

Jim Beaver: Actor, writer, and film historian whose career includes playing Whitney Ellsworth on “Deadwood.”

Hosts:

J. Keith van Straaten

Helen Hong

Credits:

Theme Song by Jonathan Green.

Maximum Fun’s Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.

Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.

Additional editing by Valerie Moffat.

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