Live reading
KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY & ELLE KEY: THE HISTORY OF SKETCH COMEDY (in NYC)
Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesCelebrate the history, art, and craft of humor with the Emmy and Peabody Award–winning actor, writer, and producer behind Key & Peele, and award-winning director, writer, and producer Elle Key. Part memoir, part masterclass, this husband-and-wife team’s literary debut also features original exclusive essays compiled from conversations with comedians Mel Brooks, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jordan Peele, Chris Rock, and John Oliver. All in-person tickets come with a copy of The History of Sketch Comedy ($29.95 value) to be picked up at the event. Produced in […]
The Second Best School Shooting – Workshop Reading (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States"The Second Best School Shooting" by Alice Stanley Jr., a workshop reading "Two best friends struggle to recover from a school shooting that is completely overshadowed by a much worse school shooting on the exact same day." CONTENT NOTICE: This performance contains depicions of gun violence and the sound of gunshots Starts 8PM PT
The Second Best School Shooting – Workshop Reading (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States"The Second Best School Shooting" by Alice Stanley Jr., a workshop reading "Two best friends struggle to recover from a school shooting that is completely overshadowed by a much worse school shooting on the exact same day." CONTENT NOTICE: This performance contains depicions of gun violence and the sound of gunshots Starts 8PM PT
Depths of Wikipedia (in LA)
The Regent 448 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin @depthsofwikipedia creator Annie Rauwerda on a journey through Wikipedia?s most interesting corners. Starts 7PM PT
THE PARENT TRAP! (A Union Fundraiser Show) (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesYou! And you! PACK YOUR BAGS!! It's time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Nancy Meyers classic with a live reading from New York's top comedic writers and performers. Here's the 411: One hundred percent of the profits will go to WGA and SAG members and artists on strike - so those who don't buy tickets will be sent to the isolation cabin! Wear your best Camp Walden gear, top hat with veil, or denim shirt/khaki pants as we […]
The Second Best School Shooting – Workshop Reading (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States"The Second Best School Shooting" by Alice Stanley Jr., a workshop reading "Two best friends struggle to recover from a school shooting that is completely overshadowed by a much worse school shooting on the exact same day." CONTENT NOTICE: This performance contains depicions of gun violence and the sound of gunshots Starts 8PM PT
Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key celebrates THE HISTORY OF SKETCH COMEDY (in LA)
Barnes & Noble @ The Grove 189 The Grove Drive Suite K 30, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Barnes & Noble - The Grove at Farmers Market on October 6, 2023, as we welcome authors Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key to the store for a live podcast recording with Go Fact Yourself for the release of THE HISTORY OF SKETCH COMEDY: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE ART AND CRAFT OF HUMOR, a book that builds on the popularity of their 2022 Webby Award–winning podcast and delves deeper into the world of sketch, helped along with new essays created expressly for the book by comedy greats. Starts 7PM PT
Nick Offerman & George Saunders discuss Where the Deer & The Antelope Play (in LA)
Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesBook Soup presents Nick Offerman, in conversation with George Saunders, discussing Where the Deer and The Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Likes to Walk Outside Please note that although FCCLA doesn’t require masks to be worn, attendees will be required to wear a mask when in line to get the book signed. No photos or hand shaking will be allowed. Starts 6PM PT
IT’S A JUNGLE IN HERE: SATIRE FROM THE WILD (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesHave you ever wondered what the raccoon digging through your trash really thinks about your new Madewell jeans? Or what capybaras have to say about everyone suddenly paying attention to them? We just might have answers for you. Come watch your favorite comedians and writers from places like McSweeney’s and The New Yorker read their animal-themed humor. It’ll be a hoot. On October 9th, our lineup includes: Ginny Hogan Johnathan Appel Emily Flake Kerry Elson Cara Michelle Smith Madeline Goetz […]
A.K.A. Lucy by Sarah Royal with Shelly Zimmerman (in NYC)
Powerhouse Arena 28 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThis stunning package offers a rich, intimate, and highly entertaining look at the remarkable life and work of the television pioneer, the First Lady of Comedy, the legend, Lucille Ball—AKA Lucy. Full of fresh perspective, gorgeously designed, and richly informative, this is a book on Lucille Ball like none other. With profiles spotlighting the many different facets of the woman, AKA Lucy details how Ball changed the face of comedy and the entertainment industry. It sheds new light on the […]
PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE – LIVE! (in LA)
Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBased on the secret testimony of the miserable souls who survived this terrifying ordeal! with Matt Braunger, Bobcat Goldthwait, Dana Gould, Laraine Newman, Jonah Ray, Paul F. Tompkins, Janet Varney, Rob Zabrecky & more! Starts 8PM PT