Comedian David Brenner Has the Last Laugh with Last Will and Testament
by BWW News Desk
- May 20, 2014
David Brenner,who died in March of cancer at 78, got the last laugh by writing a last will and testament that reads, “All I want is a small stone on the grave site with these words; 'Here lies David Brenner. He lived, he died, but MAN DID HE LIVE!' The will also read, “On the flip side I want 'If this is supposed to be a joke — I don't get it.' ”
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Gilbert Gottfried on Showtime's INSIDE COMEDY
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 20, 2014
On Monday, March 24, actor and comedian Gilbert Gottfried explains his love/hate relationship with show business, dishes on some of his more controversial material, including the dirty, infamous “The Aristocrats” joke, and how it felt to find out from internet reports that he had been fired. Also in this episode, writer, actor and comic Richard Lewis, who has enjoyed forty-years in stand-up comedy, talks about the advice he received at the start of his career from the late, beloved David Brenner, and how his breakthrough finally came more than 15 years into his career with his role on “Anything But Love.”
HBO Pays Tribute to David Brenner with Encore Presentation of 2000 Special Tonight
by TV News Desk
- Mar 20, 2014
HBO remembers David Brenner with an encore presentation of his 2000 HBO solo special 'David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance,' which can be seen tonight, March 20 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT) on the HBO Comedy channel. In addition, the special will be available on HBO GO starting this Wednesday, March 19, through Wednesday, April 30.
Photo Flash: Remembering David Brenner
by Walter McBride
- Mar 17, 2014
Legendary stand-up comedian and long time Tonight Show favorite, David Brenner has passed away at the age of 78 on Saturday, March 15th after a battle with cancer. According to the comic's official web site Brenner died peacefully at his home in New York City surrounded by his family at his side. In Brenner's final request he asked that one hundred dollars in small bills be placed in his left sock, 'just in case tipping is recommended where I'm going.' BroadwayWorld remembers the legend below.
300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE to Host Fan Events in 10 Cities
by Movies News Desk
- Jan 30, 2014
In celebration of the March 7th release of Warner Bros. Pictures' and Legendary Pictures' '300: Rise of an Empire,' fans in ten cities in North America will have an opportunity to see the movie that started it all, Zack Snyder's '300,' returning to the big screen exclusively for this event.
Auditions for LA'S NEXT GREAT STAGE STAR Set for 12/15
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 1, 2013
Sterling's Upstairs at The Federal, the most critically acclaimed, award-winning supper club of its kind in the greater Los Angeles area, has set Sunday, December 15, 2013 as auditions for the 8th consecutive year of LA's Next Great Stage Star®, it was announced today by Executive Producer Michael Sterling of Michael Sterling & Associates in Los Angeles, CA. "Our annual auditions in search of 10 men and 10 women between within the ages of 18 and 28, is highly anticipated by the hierarchy of those in the business of presenting Los Angeles Broadway musical theatre. We couldn't be more grateful to our professional colleagues and select corporate entities for their consistent support of Stage Star since its inception eight years ago."
David Brenner to Play Bay Street Theatre's Comedy Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 22, 2013
Bay Street Theatre $B!G(Bs Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar, continues tonight, July 22 with stand-up comedian, author, and founder and creator of funnydeli.com, David Brenner. Tickets are $62 for members or $69 for non-member; available online atwww.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
David Brenner to Play Bay Street Theatre's Comedy Club, 7/22
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 3, 2013
Bay Street Theatre$B!G(Bs Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar, continues July 22 with stand-up comedian, author, and founder and creator of funnydeli.com, David Brenner. Tickets are $62 for members or $69 for non-member; available online atwww.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
COLIN QUINN UNCONSTITUTIONAL to Play Bay Street Theatre's Comedy Club, 6/29
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 19, 2013
Bay Street Theatre $B!G(Bs Comedy Club, sponsored by Madison & Main Restaurant and Bar, continues June 29 with Colin Quinn Unconstitutional. Tickets are $62 for members or $69 for non-member. All Comedy Club dates are available online at www.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
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