# Yes, Also - Mel Cowan

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Podcast: [Yes, Also](https://stenobird.com/podcast/yes-also-6870578)
Published: 2026-04-28T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yes-also/episodes/Yes--Also---Mel-Cowan-e3ih152
Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/f4512e04/podcast/play/119095906/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2F422937324-44100-2-9c4439076adc4.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3119

## Resource

Mel Cowan ( Sentimental Lady ) talks about 20 years of Sentimental Lady, rehearsing again, blending analysis and play, creative beacons, his early LA days, being awful, untraining politeness, active normal choices, the evolution of beats, how to increase fun in scenes, playing with tone, educating an audience, his favorite exercise, playing animals, upending an unusual character, visual agreement, and more! Access to double the content and other perks at yesalso.supercast.com ! Subscribe on YT: https://www.youtube.com/@YesAlsoPodcast Follow us on instagram @yesalsopod or on TikTok @yes.also.pod Email your ideas and questions: yesalsopod@gmail.com Host: Suzi Barrett Producer: Ryan Rosenberg Audio/Video Editor: Brian Kessler Marketing: Britt Faye

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