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SmackDown on April 6th!
Don’t miss the totally awesome next edition of SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack on Wednesday, April 6th at 8pm! Rebecca Black will be debuting her new single, “Wednesday,” and Donald Trump will be checking birth certificates at the door! Yay!* In addition, the incomparable Seth Herzog (Sweet, VH1) is hosting and the lineup includes Nate Bargatze (Comedy Central, CMT), Owen Benjamin (The House Bunny), Sara Schaefer (Late Night w/Jimmy Fallon), Phoebe Robinson (Gotham), Roger Hailes (Comedy Central, VH1), Greg Johnson (The Greg Johnson Show), Marianne Schaberg (NYC’s Funniest Reporter 2009) and Laura Prangley (Uncorked Comedy), make reservations at Carolines now!
Tickets $5 with code word “SMACK.” Call Carolines at 212-757-4100.
(*Subject to being false)
Zog Alert
If you’ve never been to ComedySmack’s live variety show, SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack, and aren’t expected to live through the month of April, the next one is one of the main ones we’d recommend. Also, it’s worth seeing for the great lineup, including comedy legend and host Seth Herzog (Sweet, 30 Rock). Check out this video of Seth in action, then see him at SmackDown next Weds, April 6th (8pm) at Carolines on Broadway. Also featuring Owen Benjamin, Greg Johnson, Laura Prangley, Roger Hailes, Phoebe Robinson, Sara Schaefer, Marianne Schaberg and Nate Bargatze.
Wine Connoisseur
Comedian Roger Hailes (Comedy Central) has trouble keeping up with the winos. Or wine enthusiasts. Or whatever they call themselves. Catch Roger on the next SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack.
Award Showdown
by shap on March 30, 2011. [B-Roll,Live Comedy,Smack,Stand Up,Web Shorts]
Sara Schaefer (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) presents an awkward moment from her childhood in this hilarious video. See Sara live on the next SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack, April 6th (8pm).
Nate Bargatze: Hidden Killer
Comedian Nate Bargatze explains why it’s important to follow Journey’s advice that you, “Don’t Stop Believin” (from his recent Comedy Central special). See Nate live at SmackDown: The Best of ComedySmack
G.L.O.C. (Gorgeous Ladies of Comedy) Launches!
Comedienne Glennis McMurray decided to start a site dedicated to women kicking ass in comedy. Meet TheGLOC.net.
“Get Lucky”
Every Saturday night, comedian Gabe Pacheco MC’s a standup show called “Get Lucky” at East Village pub O’Hanlons. Great lineups at a great bar…
Grease 3: Threase
If you thought Grease and Grease 2 took the teen musical to a whole new level, just wait to until you see what level Grease 3: Threase takes it to. And if you guessed level three, then times that by three times three. (TONIGHT, 8pm, The PIT)
Oprah’s Legends Ball: LIVE!
On Friday, January 21st, comedian Eliot Glazer & friends will be putting on an event that only Oprah’s final show could rival in terms of gravitas and epicness. Here is how they describe it:
Stand Up Straight
Each month, Noah Levin hosts a great East Village show called Stand Up Straight, the comedy is topical and the proceeds go to charity. This Sunday’s show features Selena Coppock, Harrison Greenbaum…
