TGGS Season 2 – Episode #26

The Gentleman Grochowski Show on Broadcast Television, WJYS Channel 62, in Chicago, which originally aired in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday August 22, 2020. In Episode #26, host Larry Grochowski talks to Noah Diamond and Matt Jemilo. Matt Jemilo is a Twitch Streamer and works for Higher Education and has a Degree in Sports Management and has Subscribers who watch him play online Esports gaming 3 days a week. He goes by the name “Jemilomonk” on his Twitch Channel at twitch.tv/jemilomonk. Noah Diamond is a writer and performer in New York City, best known for his work on I’ll Say She Is, the Lost Marx Brothers Musical. In addition to restoring and adapting the book and lyrics, he played the role of Groucho Marx to great acclaim in the show’s 2014 New York International Fringe Festival and 2016 Off Broadway productions (New York Times and Time Out New York Critics’ Pick). He has a long history of playing Groucho, on and off the stage. Other works include the solo multimedia show (and subsequent book) 400 Years in Manhattan; and the “Broadway saga in comic strips” Love Marches On, an expanded Second Edition of which was published in 2020. He is also the author of Gimme a Thrill: The Story of I’ll Say She Is (BearManor Media), and he’s written and lectured extensively on New York City history and the Marx Brothers. He can be heard monthly as a co-host of The Marx Brothers Council Podcast, which was recently included in Vanity Fair’s roundup of great film podcasts. Current projects include the satirical Greek tragedy Quarantigone, a virtual production for the coronavirus era; and Home Again: The Marx Brothers and New York City, live-streaming on Groucho’s 130th birthday, October 2, 2020. There’s more at noahdiamond.com.