Tickets are currently on sale for UP Comedy Club's roster of stand-up and sketch comedy shows running now through June 1 including recently added stand-up comics Jeff Garlin (April 5-6), Ben Bailey (May 10-11), and the Sklar Brothers (May 30 – June 1). Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-662-4562 or visiting UPComedyClub.com. UP Comedy Club is located at 230 W. North Ave, 3rd Floor of Piper's Alley in Chicago. For schedule updates and the latest news about shows at UP Comedy Club visit UPComedyClub.com.
Several theatrical performances will be presented in 2013 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF). The roster includes comedy, special events for kids, and a powerful one-man performance: Guy Masterson in Shylock.
Carolines on Broadway, 'America's Premier Comedy Nightclub,' announces its all-star line-up of talent for the month of February 2013, highlighted by headliners Erik Griffin, 'Montez Walker' from Comedy Central's hit series 'Workaholics,' January 31 - February 3; David Alan Grier, from FOX's 'In Living Color' the Broadway production of 'Porgy & Bess, and ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' February 7 - 9; Jeff Garlin, from HBO's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the film 'WALL-E,' February 11 - 13; Charlie Murphy, from Comedy Central's 'Chappelle's Show' and the film 'Norbit,' Presidents' Day Weekend, February 15 - 17; John Mulaney, from his Comedy Central special 'New in Town' and NBC's 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,' February 22 - 24; and Faizon Love, from BET's 'The Real Husbands of Hollywood' and the films 'Today' and 'Elf,' February 28 - March 3.
Critically-acclaimed comedienne, Margaret Cho, will make her return to Foxwoods tonight, Feb. 1, 2013 at 8 p.m. to showcase her brand new stand-up show, 'MOTHER,' at Fox Theater. Cho's latest project offers up an untraditional look at motherhood, including how we look at maternal figures and strong women in queer culture. Considered her edgiest show to date, 'MOTHER,' is filled with riotous observations on race, drugs, celebrities, culture, politics and sexuality - gay, straight and everything in between - and of course, nothing is sacred.
Deadline has announced that CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM's Jeff Garlin has signed on for Adam Goldberg's upcoming 1980s pilot for ABC, entitled HOW THE HELL AM I NORMAL.
Carolines on Broadway, 'America's Premier Comedy Nightclub,' announces its all-star line-up of talent for the month of February 2013, highlighted by headliners Erik Griffin, 'Montez Walker' from Comedy Central's hit series 'Workaholics,' January 31 - February 3; David Alan Grier, from FOX's 'In Living Color' the Broadway production of 'Porgy & Bess, and ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' February 7 - 9; Jeff Garlin, from HBO's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the film 'WALL-E,' February 11 - 13; Charlie Murphy, from Comedy Central's 'Chappelle's Show' and the film 'Norbit,' Presidents' Day Weekend, February 15 - 17; John Mulaney, from his Comedy Central special 'New in Town' and NBC's 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,' February 22 - 24; and Faizon Love, from BET's 'The Real Husbands of Hollywood' and the films 'Friday' and 'Elf,' February 28 - March 3.
Comedian and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM regular Jeff Garlin recently spoke with Entertainment Weekly, touching on the potential for a new season of of the hit HBO show. And the news wasn't all bad.
Comedian Jeff Garlin will be headlining the Laughing Skull Lounge in Atlanta during the weekend of January 18th, the weekend that was originally scheduled for Dave Foley, who had to reschedule due to landing a series pilot.
Actor / Author / Comedian / Producer Jeff Garlin, star of HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm," will headline a very special three-night stand-up engagement at Times Square comedy hotspot Carolines on Broadway (1626 Broadway at 49th Street) beginning Monday, February 11 through Wednesday, February 13, with show time each night at 8:00 PM.
Several theatrical performances will be presented in 2013 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF). The roster includes comedy, special events for kids, and a powerful one-man performance: Guy Masterson in Shylock.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company welcomes back Second City alum and star of HBO's hit comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, Jeff Garlin in Closer Than I Appear, December 4 - 16, 2012. Jeff returns to Steppenwolf following his popular, sold-out run of No Sugar Tonight in 2011. Join him for a hilarious and ever-changing night of stand-up comedy in Steppenwolf's intimate Upstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). Jeff will be "up there doing his thing" for at least one hour 15 minutes. Check out photos of Garlin onstage below!
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the Television Series/Specials and Digital Series nominees that will advance in the voting process for the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards.
Among winners at the Awards ceremony, hosted by Mike Birbiglia were Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom for Best Picture Award, 'How To Survive A Plague' for Best Documentary Award and 'Your Sister's Sister' for Best Ensemble Performance Award.
Focus Features' frightfully funny and magically emotional PARANORMAN will be available on 3D Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, On Demand and Digital Download today, November 27, 2012 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment, just in time for the holidays!
Steppenwolf Theatre Company will welcome back Second City alum and star of HBO's hit comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, Jeff Garlin in Closer Than I Appear, December 4 - 16, 2012. Jeff returns to Steppenwolf following his popular, sold-out run of No Sugar Tonight in 2011. Join him for a hilarious and ever-changing night of stand-up comedy in Steppenwolf's intimate Upstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). Jeff will be "up there doing his thing" for at least one hour 15 minutes. Tickets are $25 ($15 for students with valid ID) and go on sale Thursday, November 8 at 11am through Audience Services (1650 N Halsted St), 312-335-1650 and steppenwolf.org.
Comic icon and self-proclaimed "Undisputed Heavyweight King of Comedy," Andrew Dice Clay, will be taking the Fox Theater stage on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, for one outstanding performance. Tickets are $30, $45 and $60, and are available for pre-sale on Thursday, Nov. 1, and for regular sale Friday, Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. The show is presented by Comix At Foxwoods and is intended for mature audiences only.
Critically-acclaimed comedienne, Margaret Cho, will make her return to Foxwoods on Feb. 1, 2013 at 8 p.m. to showcase her brand new stand-up show, "MOTHER," at Fox Theater. Cho's latest project offers up an untraditional look at motherhood, including how we look at maternal figures and strong women in queer culture. Considered her edgiest show to date, "MOTHER," is filled with riotous observations on race, drugs, celebrities, culture, politics and sexuality - gay, straight and everything in between - and of course, nothing is sacred.
Multi award-winning comedian, Paul Mecurio, and monthly favorite act, Dueling Pianos, will welcome in 2013 at Comix At Foxwoods with an evening of dancing, drinking and fun, lasting until 3 a.m. The New Year's Eve festivities will begin at 9 p.m., when Mecurio, will showcase his hilarious routine on the Comix stage, followed by Dueling Pianos, who will hit the stage at 10:30 p.m. New Year's Eve party favors, a champagne toast and a post-midnight dessert buffet will follow the two exceptional comedy performances. 2013 Comix Countdown tickets can be purchased in advance for $50 (general admission) or $125 (VIP admission). Buy your tickets early, as prices are subject to change as New Year's Eve approaches. A two drink minimum applies to all tickets. This show is intended for mature audiences only.
Sundance Institute today announced the four documentary film projects and composers that have been paired together for the tenth Composers + Documentary Lab, October 26 through November 1 at Sundance Resort in Sundance, Utah. The Lab is a joint initiative of the Institute's Documentary Film Program and Fund (DFP) and Film Music Program.
Named one of Variety's "10 Comics To Watch," and one of Entertainment Weekly's "Comedians on the Rise" in 2008, stand-up comedian John Mulaney continues to prove why he's a must-see. On Saturday, Nov. 10, Mulaney will be stepping on the Comix At Foxwoods stage for two hilarious shows at 8 and 10:30 p.m.
