Monday, September 19, 2005

Some upcoming shows

Some random shows this week:

Becky & Claudia's Supreme Offering
Thursday, September 22nd
8pm, FREE!!
312 Graham Avenue
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
I don't know who's on the lineup besides Jon Friedman

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd
THE HURRICANE BENEFIT SHOW
at Mo Pitkins' House of Satisfaction
34 Avenue A
Take the F train to 2nd Ave.
RESERVE NOW: (212) 777-5660
Or buy tickets online: TicketWeb
8:00pm - $15.00

A show to benefit the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund. Plus the return of The World's Most Kickass Raffle!

WITH YOUR MC - Liam McEneaney (Premium Blend, VH1's Best Week Ever)

FEATURING:
* Eddie Brill (has done "The Late Show w/ David Letterman" 8 times, and had his own "Comedy Central Presents" 1/2 hour special)
* Rob Corddry (correspondant for "The Daily Show w/ jon Stewart")
* Becky Donahue ("Premium Blend," "Tough Crowd w/ Colin Quinn")
* Christian Finnegan ("Best Week Ever," a frequent guest on NBC's "The Today Show," the host of TV Land's "Game Time," and had his own "Comedy Central Presents" half-hour special)
* Brian Kiley (has appeared on "The Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno" and is a writer for "Late Night w/ Conan O'Brien")
* Paul Scheer (VH1's "Best Week Ever")
* Victor Varnado (from the Eddie Murphy movie "Pluto Nash," the Schwarzenegger movie "End of Days," Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!")

THE WORLD'S MOST KICKASS RAFFLE!
With prizes that include:
* A 20 gb color iPod (courtesy of TekServe).
* An autographed copy of The Daily Show w/ Jon Stewart's America: The Book
* Several baseballs autographed by major league superstars whose names I actually can't reveal right now
* Tickets to tapings of your favorite late night shows, including Late Night w/ Conan O'Brien, The Late Show w/ David Letterman, and The Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno
* An autographed copy of Thank You, Sir by Jonathan Ames
... and much more.

The Comedy Pro Shop - Rob Paravonian's Birthday (Observed)
Allison Castillo, Karith Foster, Dan Newbower, Rob & Mark, and more! Hosted by Rob P.
At Sin Sin Lounge, corner of 2nd Avenue and 5th Street

Also, coming up soon:

September 26
Character
An evening of solo character comedy by New York's hottest stand-ups and sketch acts. Like Diddy, we aren't just funny, WE BLOW YOUR MIND.

Out of the minds of babes... Carolyn Castiglia and Lianne Stokes

Also Featuring:
Nick Kroll (Welcome to Our Week)
Laura Mannino (Mintyfresh)
Sara Schaefer (...is Obsessed With You)
Theron Steiner (Freedumb)
Allen Warnock (UCB)

Is that sick or what? And check this shiznit out, yo. It's FREE! I'm sorry, let me just say that again so you can hear it - I know those earrings are little big for your head. FREE.

Monday, September 26 at 8:00 pm

For directions, visit the Galapagos site below. Unless you practically live there already, hipster. In that case, have another PBR and stay cool. I like your Frohawk, dude.

October 1, Sara Schaefer (Is Obsessed With You)
Juvie Hall
See engaged lady Sara Schaefer's site for details as they arrive

October 2 - I have very minimal info on this but I believe Claudia Cogan and Liam McEneaney are starting a new sketch show that might be called Million Dollar Bash? As soon as they give me the deets, I shall post them.

October 3, Selling It!
Location: Otto's Shrunken Head
Address: 538 E 14(A/B)
Start: 8:00 PM
End: 9:30 PM

Susie Felber and Lianne Stokes host an evening of comedy. The catch? All comics work "day jobs" in advertising. (hence, the title selling it) Join us as we welcome Todd Levin, Amanda Melson, Joe DeVito, Jordan Carlos, John Morrison and more!

And every week:

Every Monday
Jess Wood Hosts
Comedy & Storytelling

Every Monday 8pm
@ Cake Shop
152 Ludlow (Stanton/Rivington)
in the L.E.S
8PM FREE


Also on Mondays: Tell Your Friends at Lolita on the LES

Giant Tuesday Night Of Amazing Invetions And Also There Is A Game

Chicks N' Giggles

The $1 Room

And not strictly comedy (but Aziz's name is thrown in there plus it's for a good cause):

The folks at www.jellynyc.com, TRAMPOLINE HOUSE, and KEXP are sponsoring a very special two night event at Southpaw on Wednesday, September 21 and Sunday, September 25 to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Two stellar lineups have been put together for this great cause. Be sure to join the Myspace page and check out the websites for the amazing auction items as well!!!

BROOKLYN RESPONDS
www.brooklynresponds.com / www.myspace.com/brooklynresponds.com
TWO VERY SPECIAL NIGHTS OF MUSIC, WORDS + ART
All proceeds from ticket sales go to:
RED CROSS, HUMANITY FIRST + AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST
tickets for both shows $15

WEDNESDAY, SEPT.21
Doors 7pm
Au Revoir Simone
Domino
Pela
Craig Wedren
Group Sounds
Radio 4
The Cloud Room
wit DJ sets by Mark Ronson. Vito (THE RAPTURE), and
TONY FLETCHER

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
doors 6:30pm
Chris Grace
Eiffel Tower
Harlem Shakes
Richard Buckner
They Might Be Giants
The Wrens
Matthew Caws + Ira Elliot (NADA SURF)
Sam Champion
with comedy from Aziz Ansari +
DJ EZ I
hosted by Reggie Watt

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