October 2011
53 posts
3on3: Your 11th Annual teams! →
I can’t wait to be on a Wildcard team? Which one should I sign up for?
threeonthree:
79 teams entered, the following will perform! GLADWELL and These Guys Look Like They Read return from last season’s finals. Last year’s winners, Hot Cheese Fiesta, will return as HCF without Charlie Todd. An as yet unnamed 3rd will join them! And in maybe the biggest news: for the first time ever,…
Comedy = Colostomy + Time
bizarrozero:
Give me a week or two, kids.
Or not.
Slogan contest to come!
Poupak's Parisian Life in New York: Pay it forward →
poupak:
This - because Corey Brown is awesome and he is right. Pay it forward. Our community is all about support. So, show, don’t (just) tell.
coreybrown:
Try to remember what you needed when you were just starting as an improviser. Try to remember those things that helped you get over some…
improviserimprovisers: Thank you for the nice... →
I agree. Someday, today will be ‘back in the day.’
patbaer:
improviserimprovisers:
(In which I take the UCB Sketch teams very, very seriously.)
Ancestor worship is horseshit.
Just like its brethren The Good O’l Days and the Golden Age, it’s a weak-sauce hovel built by a limp willed and fearful people, in which they may cower and meow, “How could anyone expect us to be good,…
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Bizarro Patient Zero: My (Internet*) Viral Week,... →
bizarrozero:
*I think I probably irritated the heck out of my favorite nurse by sending him links with the subject line I’m Viral!
It’s funny - having my post all over the world’s internets made me freeze up from my normal everyday blogging. I’m back on it - first, a few little recaps.
My favorite…
Kaleidoscope Kicks Cancer Out - Monday October 24,... →
bizarrozero:
Hooray! Raising bucks for a good cause and playing with people I adore!
poupak:
Cathryn Mudon and I are hosting a special Kaleidoscope to benefit the fight against cancer. All details below: Captains: Michelle Dobrawsky and Morgan Phillips. Proceeds go to Gilda’s Club. Donate online. You can also donate to American Cancer Society for the event here. There are two divisions of...
TONIGHT
naskewrimo:
at UCB Chelsea, is the NaNaSkeWriMoSkeShow!
$5, at midnight, come see sketches written as part of NaSkeWriMo!
Featuring the talents of: Matt Grote, Poupak Sepehri, Jon Bershad, Aubrie Williams, John Zachary Townsend, Abbi Crutchfield, Adam Wagner, Sal Gentile, Danielle Cook and Kate Emswiler, Will Storie and Camp Woods…and others!
Come out and laugh! Details. Or, reservations!
UCB Training Center Diversity Program: Shows and... →
ucbdifference:
Shows:
Spank: Minimum Rage Thursday, October 20, 6 PM, UCB, $5 In this one-woman show Sue unleashes pent up rage from her drug-addicted early 20s all over your stupid face. Don’t worry though, she’s also going to throw you a party.
Written and performed by Sue Smith; Directed by Laura…
Holy crap! This idea is catching on! →
The comedy peeps that have been nice enough to support this apparently include fans at the Onion AV Club.
And I sincerely believe, with you, that banking establishments are more...
– Thomas Jefferson to John Taylor, May 28, 1816 (via jasonsaenz)
Going even further back, we just don’t blame Hamilton enough.
(via nicolemarietherese)
Bizarro Patient Zero: An Open Letter to Trey... →
please do share this! Wondering if it will get to them. Howdy ho!
bizarrozero:
Dear Trey and Matt,
I’m a longtime, devoted fan of South Park, right from the start. Your work is truly inspired. In turn, I’ve been inspired with a great idea I’d like to share with you!
Boy, I wish my writing was better; wittier, more persuasive. However, I’ve got cancer and it’s totally…
‘Kindness’ covers all of my political beliefs. I believe that if, at the end,...
– Roger Ebert (via mymotherwasright)
Penn & Teller Tell A Lie | Other Shows | TV Club |... →
A tad Mythbuster-y, but I liked it.
social media
benzado:
halphillips:
People’s use of Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, etc. is shaped by their perception of how others use it, and how it is used in general.
People’s perception of how others use these services is based on how the people they follow use it. For example: if you mostly follow comedians, you will think people mostly use it for jokes; if you mostly follow boring new moms, you will...
It is not the job of the protesters to draft legislation. That’s the job of the...
– New York Times (via wilwheaton)
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The 11th Annual 3 on 3 Improv Tournament: Coming...
What if I have more than 3 tumblrs? Can I reblog on all of them?
threeonthree:
Follow this tumblr for all things 3 on 3. Posts will still be made to the Improv Resource Center, but I will be focusing announcements here on this tumblr. Submissions will be accepted starting on Oct 1st. Please do not submit before that.
What professions other than your own would you...
Butcher
Special-effects makeup artist
Trauma surgeon
Owner of terribly cool coffee shop/performance space
Casting director
Professional musician (flute or cello) in a chamber group
Personal shopper
Judge
Physicist
Candy maker
How about you?