Comedy

"It's common to sometimes get inappropriate suggestions from the audience," Russ said. "We just ignore those suggestions. It's a much more exciting and difficult challenge to be creative with clean topics than be dirty."It's no coincidence that the Madcap group wants a family atmosphere, because the group is literally a family in many ways.Russ met his wife Nicole, a fellow Madcap improv actor, while studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Russ, a Colorado native, gave up his rebel-without-a-cause image and returned home after finding his love for improv in small, Los Angeles comedy clubs.