{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Living Biography","title":"Ep11: Theater, Friendship, and the Making of a Self","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bb438b64\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":930,"description":"In this series, we explore the place that shaped a person’s life and how.\nAt the University of Illinois at Chicago, Kevin Jandrists found himself in an intimate theater program of just twenty students—living, studying, and performing together every day. Through this experience, he learned to shed his shyness, embrace confidence, and grow, not just as an actor, but as a person.\n\nEPISODE CHAPTERS\n00:00 - Introduction to Series\n01:08 - Introducing Kevin\n02:05 - Who He Was Before College\n02:54 - You Can't Be Shy in Acting\n03:48 - A Small Department of Twenty\n04:18 - Always Together\n04:54 - An Intimate Experience\n05:50 - Overcoming Shyness\n07:12 - Life Outside of Theater\n08:05 - Trusting Himself\n09:45 - What He Gained—Confidence, Not Ego\n11:11 - Recognizing His Own Growth\n12:36 - We Are Bonded\n13:48 - Rose-colored Glasses\n14:21 - Conclusion","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JHB5S-GgRMVpZod2waI5XY0Q3aCRPNx55N9bNB4zDZc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84MWVi/YjM3YWI5MzhkZGYx/MTk1YzFlOGZmNjE4/NTY3YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}