Megan Overholt

Megan Overholt is a troupe member of *It's All Been Done Radio Hour*. She appeared six times, the sixty-ninth guest star, before being promoted to full-time troupe member starting with Show LXVIII.

Megan is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where she grew up studying acting, dance, and music through the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School, Gargaro’s Studio G (now Pittsburgh Musical Theatre Company), the Richard E. Rauh Conservatory, and the Carnegie Mellon University pre-college program. She majored in classical music (for a semester) at Duquesne University, then transferred to Clarion University in 2000 to major in musical theatre.

In 2002, Megan moved to Columbus, Ohio to work for Shadowbox Cabaret (now Shadowbox Live). Since then, she has performed with Anna and The Annadroids, Evolution Theatre Company, Button and Her Notions, Kristina Isabelle Dance Company, CoCo Loupe, ElectroCult Circus, The Ooh La Las Burlesque, The Sex Kitten Purrlesque, Mon Cherie Entertainment, The Columbus Burlesque Collective, Savage Tech Industries, and Nina West.

In 2014, she and Salvatore Porchia started Trulie Awesome Productions. In 2016, Megan, performing as her character Trulie Scrumptious (Columbus Underground’s third best local artist 2013), won first place in the Ohio Regional Burlypicks competition, and went on to win Most Innovative in the international competition, which was held in her hometown of Pittsburgh. Thanks to the Columbus House Rabbit Society, Megan spends most of her time taking pictures of her pet rabbit, and telling him how cute he is.

In addition to her acting duties, Megan took over as Foley artist for the show beginning with Show XCI.

Megans's *Meet the Cast* episode was the thirty-ninth in the series, and was released as podcast episode 355.

## **Characters**

### **Main Characters**

* Lt. Connie Norton in *Universe Journey* (lead season 7-present, recurring season 6).
* Megan in *The Nubes / The News.*
* Amanda in *Awkward Moments in Meeting History.*
* Margot / Toad Margot in *Mystery Dream Team* (season 2-present).

### **Recurring Characters**

* Zee in *Universe Journey.*
* Mary-Louise in *Privates.*
* Jeleen Santiago in *Daniel Kravitz, Chosen One* (volume 4).
* Captain Oho in *Travels With T.I.M.*
* Dakota in *Morning Show.*

### **Guest Characters**

#### *Daniel Kravitz, Chosen One*

* Angelica in "Fuzzy Wuzzy."
* Cult Member in "Working With the Enemy."

#### *Itsahlbend Theatre*

* Porcupine in "The Tortoise and the Hare."
* Alex in "Huxley Vs. the Shame Spirit."
* Kim in "G.O.A.T.s."
* Witness #1 in "Teeny-Weeny: The Old Woman and the Physician."
* Jenny in "Jingle Part of the Way."
* Queen Guinevere in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."

#### *Life With a Voice Actor*

* Laura Fennell in "Loyalty," "A Villain Emerges," and "Breadcrumbs."

#### *Space Dirt*

* Logan in "Pit Stop."
* Echo Connie Norton in "This is Personal."

#### *The Topnotch Tangler*

* Sydney in "In the Shadows of the Lab."
* Hot Dog Jenkins in "Hobo With an Oboe."
* Bad Rap in "Ceremonium" (substitute casting, live show only).

#### *Travels With T.I.M.*

* Erin in "The Space Station."
* Chickee in "Family Ties."
* Hilga in "Bride of Shizreen."
* Wolfgang in "I Did Nazi That Coming" and "The Final Solution."
* Rosealia in "The Axe Man of New Orleans."

#### *Universe Journey*

* Grra in "Emotional Support."
* Miranerva in "Invasion!" (substitute casting, live show only).
* Nilan in "The Long Year."
* Logan in "The Long Year," "Once More Unto the Breach," and "The Battle of Eastwood."
* Grace Thomas in "The Struggle Within" (substitute casting, live show only).
* Camper in "Shark Tale."

## **Writing**

Megan has written the following episodes:

### *Awkward Moments in IABD History\**

* "Axe Man."
* "Endemic."

### *Awkward Moments in Meeting History\**

* "So."
* "New Hire."
* "Progress."
* "Holiday Party."
* "Staffing Shortage."

### *The Nubes*

* "Betrayal."

\*Megan created these segments.

She also has helped pitch numerous stories that made it into the show.