Comedy in New York City, a primer, PART 1
We explore comedy in New York City with comedy journalist Elise Czajkowski, Nicole from Mildly Bitter’s Musings, and Lindsay, Maxamoo’s founder. We cover a lot of territory, links to everything are below. Do you like this topic? Want to hear more on this topic? Less? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter.
This is the first half of this podcast, for the second half click here.
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Recurring shows
Standup
Whiplash at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Chelsea
Night Train at Littlefield
Ben Walker’s Find The Funny at Joe’s Pub (Next show: March 11, 2014)
Comedy as a Second Language at Kabin Bar & Lounge
Seth Herzog’s SWEET at the Slipper Room
Storytelling
Long Form Improv
ASSSSCAT 3000 at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Chelsea
Trike at Magnet Theater
TJ and Dave at Barrow Street Theatre
You Are Like the People These Guys Make Up, New York Times, January
Musical Comedy
Comedians
Daniel Kitson (not on Twitter)
Podcasts, Videos, and Albums
Bo Burnham on YouTube what.
Josie Long on YouTube Romance and Adventure
Kumail Nanjiani – Beta Male
Amazon (mp3, CD/DVD, Instant Video)
Hari Kondabolu – Waiting For 2042 (will be released March 11, 2014)
Venues in Brooklyn
Venues in Manhattan
The People Improv Theater (The PIT)
Venues in Queens
Other random but no less important things we discuss
Sherlock floppy hair gifs, #1, #2
Upcoming shows: comedy and theater
Eddie Izzard at Beacon Theatre
The Open House by Will Eno at Signature Theatre
The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno on Broadway
Antony and Cleopatra at The Public Theater
Hand to God at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
Frank, a movie by Jon Ronson (The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry, Men Who Stare at Goats)
Jon Ronson’s Frank Story, a performance at Union Hall