Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'bobbytisdale'
June 8, 2007
We can't possibly choose only one music event for the weekend, so check out OhMyRockness for the jam packed weekend listings. We will say, however, that one of the openers for Snowden at Maxwell's tonight...is We Are Scientists, trying out some new tunes. Though closer to home are The Clientele and Beach House at Bowery Ballroom. Listen: Apple Orchard.mp3 - Beach House THEATER: A mysterious little two-actor, umpteen character play called The Eaten Heart concludes......
Continue Reading "Pencil This In"February 8, 2007
Anya Garrett may describe herself as “a 23-year-old girl who doesn’t know what she’s doing with her life yet,” but that hasn’t stopped her from making her living taking photos, doing web design, and generally immersing herself in the local comedy scene. After getting her B.F.A in Film/Television/Radio from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, she struck out on her own, with a little help from people like David Wain, who she befriended snapping photos......
Continue Reading "Anya Garrett, Photographer"August 28, 2006
THEATER: The Fringe Festival is over and pretty much every stage in town is dark tonight, but the Abingdon Theater Co. is producing a reading of Stephen Cone's Lacrimosa, about an famed evangelist and his wife who seclude themselves in their big mansion, thinking the Second Coming is near, but instead a strange girl arrives, and the evangelist's volatile brother, and with them all the problems and craziness of our mixed-up world, jolting them from......
Continue Reading "Pencil This In"May 12, 2006
August 18, 2005

Brad Steuernagel, Cassidy Henehan, Peter Kassnove, comedians, hosts, The $1 Room...
June 15, 2005
Everyone in New York, it seems, wants to make it big. But with so many people competing, work falls by the wayside, dreams get dashed and people get rejected. Which is the foundation for Jon Friedman’s Rejection Show, this Wednesday at P.S. 122. The show embraces the rejected material of professional and amateur writers, comedians, cartoonists, artists, and human beings, who display their creative “failures” live on stage. Of course many of the performers are......
Continue Reading "This Week The Comedy Focuses on Rejection and Obsession"May 4, 2005
Gothamist is switching things around for the next Movable Hype...it's going to be a comedy show! Here are the details: May 17th @ Tonic // 8:30pm // $7 Hosted By: Paul Scheer (Best Week Ever) and Rob Huebel (aka: Inconsiderate Cell Phone Guy) Comedians: Aziz Ansari, Chelsea Peretti, Nick Kroll, Jessi Klein House Band: tba Last night Gothamist headed over to Pianos for the last night of the three night taping of Invite Them Up.......
Continue Reading "Invite Them Up & Movable Hype Comedy"April 30, 2005
Comedy shows in New York this weekend are going to be just like Debra Messing’s hair– all over the place but still really good. Here’s the rundown of what not to miss: Saturday April 30 This Saturday night will be a one night only affair with Holiness, Sri Swami The Guru Pitka, who may or may not be Mike Myers. “A Dharma-Talk and Sutra: The Four Laws of Happiness" features Guru Pitka, an altar ego......
Continue Reading "A Cavalcade of Comedy Personalities This Weekend"July 21, 2004
Eugene Mirman and Bobby Tisdale serve up the laughs tonight at their weekly series, Invite Them Up. We always love Eugene (check out his website for more from this baby), and tonight he has a stellar cast of characters joining him. On the bill are Patrick Borelli (another Gothamist fave), Eric Slovin (SNL writer, and half of comedy team Slovin and Allen), James Patterson, Arj Barker and former Slate-ist and star of Wet Hot......
Continue Reading "Get Your Midweek Comedy"May 12, 2004
If you don't have any plans tonight, it might be tough to choose between two that Gothamist thinks should rate high on anyone's list: How can one choose between Amanda Stern's Happy Ending Reading Series, with readings from Aaron Hamburger, Shelley Jackson, and Molly Ringwald, or Eugene Mirman and Bobby Tisdale's Invite them Up at Cinema Classics, with Brian Husky, Todd Barry (ask him if he ate any dingoes while in Australia!), and Partrick Borelli......
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