Castuner

The Backline

The Sonar Network

Canadian Comedy Award winners Rob Norman and Adam Cawley discuss weekly improv-based topics based on a theme.

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Episodes

78 episodes

  1. After The Laugh 44:02
  2. Crossing the Line 51:49
  3. Bad Coach, Good Advice 57:08
  4. Untenable Position 46:28
  5. The Choice Not Taken 53:16
  6. Improvise Like a Canadian 48:21
  7. The Game Plan 58:27
  8. Meat and Potatoes 55:51
  9. Questions Only: Emotional Roleplay 44:16
  10. New in Town 1:00:27
  11. Stage Fright 56:01
  12. Noteworthy 1:00:34
  13. Jokes VS. Jiu-jitsu 1:05:06
  14. Rethinking the Who, What, Where 1:04:18
  15. Run Towards the Danger 45:38
  16. Low Energy 1:07:38
  17. Improv Across North America 1:03:27
  18. The Back Row 1:07:08
  19. Longform Loves Openers 1:07:57
  20. Bubble Letters 1:07:34
  21. Pulling Premises 1:10:32
  22. The Competitive Spark 48:22
  23. The Undisputed Longform Champion of the World 1:07:35
  24. Paying the Tax 58:47
  25. Rehearsal Vibes 47:46
  26. The Day of All Days 57:11
  27. Underwhelmed 1:07:00
  28. Lost 1:02:17
  29. Learning but Bored 57:47
  30. Awareness VS. Agency 53:22
  31. Is it a Scam? 42:00
  32. A Surprising Way to Teach Improv 26:17
  33. Is this the End of the Second City e.t.c? 1:03:23
  34. Shame, Scene Hogs, and Everything Else 1:03:00
  35. To Care or Not to Care 52:40
  36. Fresh Start 44:27
  37. The Backline Holiday Special 2025 36:02
  38. Bulldozer 52:23
  39. Touch the Lamassu! 1:03:05
  40. From the Classroom to the Stage 57:14
  41. Spark-less 50:52
  42. Intelligence VS. Integrity 45:31
  43. Offensive 58:13
  44. Who, What, Where – but When? 54:11
  45. Platforms, Tilts, and Improvising Action 1:03:26
  46. Technique 5:25
  47. Tethering 53:26
  48. Questions Only – September 2025 47:10
  49. Competition is the Thief of Joy 40:39
  50. Game Revisited 1:00:34