Episode 589: In The Seats With....Carolyn Taylor and 'I Have Nothing'

Obsessions that spark childhood creativity and end up being key points in your life....can get a little scary once you grow up.On this episode we dive into the practicalities of making a childhood dream come to life  It's time for 'I Have Nothing'.This series follows Carolyn on a comical quest to choreograph the perfect, full-length pairs figure skating routine to Whitney Houston’s 1992 iconic hit song, “I Have Nothing.”   Motivated by a teenaged obsession for the 1988 Calgary Olympics that also sparked Carolyn’s queer awakening, I HAVE NOTHING begins as a lighthearted nostalgic comedy and quickly morphs into a high-stakes, real-life mission for Carolyn, with a few wild detours along the way. At first you think it's just a bit, and then we you realize that it isn't "just" a bit and she's trying to do this for real it becomes all the more intense and hilarious.  With a myriad of figure skating luminaries joining Carolyn on this quest, I Have Nothing is hilarity that is just hard to look away from.We had the unique pleasure of sitting down with Carolyn in advance of the show releasing on Crave to talk about the origins of the story, sharing this very earnest obsession with the world and so very much more....