Episode Highlights:

• Early Days and Inspiration: Jay recounts how a ventriloquism guide from a Nestlé Quick box ignited his passion and shaped his future career.
• Life-Changing Role on Soap: He reveals the audition process for Soap, why the character Chuck was so pivotal, and how unexpected circumstances extended his role on the show.
• Hilarious Set Stories: From dealing with sound engineers who thought Bob was real to managing prop-related mishaps, Jay shares his most unforgettable moments on set.
• Conquering Dyslexia with Comedy: Jay talks about how ventriloquism provided a creative outlet that helped him navigate dyslexia and allowed him to excel in a unique way.
• Memories of Harry Anderson: Jay reflects on his deep friendship with the late magician and actor, recalling heartfelt and humorous moments they shared over the years.
• Creating a Broadway Sensation: Learn how The Two and Only! came to life, the serendipitous way the show’s structure developed, and the thrilling moment he won a Tony Award.

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