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Mitch Hedberg’s Widow Lynn Shawcroft Has Tons of Hedberg Ephemera and Material That She’s Ready to Share

June 14, 2018
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Mitch Hedberg’s Widow Lynn Shawcroft Has Tons of Hedberg Ephemera and Material That She’s Ready to Share

You’ve might caught glimpses of pages of Mitch Hedberg’s notebooks surface online here and there, but know that there are boxes and boxes and boxes of notebooks as well as recorded memos on tape by Hedberg as well as four entire shows shot in 16mm.

All of this is in possession by Lynn Shawcroft, Hedberg’s widow, and apparently will find its way to the world soon according to this THR column by Shawcroft.

So, it’s possible that a new Mitch Hedberg special might be on the way, which sounds pretty perfect right about now (or anytime really). 

Every Mitch Hedberg Album To Be Released in a Vinyl Collection by Comedy Central Records

September 7, 2016
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You might just want to skip making this a great gift for someone and get it for yourself. 

“Mitch Hedberg: The Complete Vinyl Collection” is executive produced by Lynn Shawcroft and includes:

-12 inch vinyl editions of all three original Comedy Central Records albums (four LPs): “Strategic Grill Locations” (double LP with bonus audio, 1999), “Mitch All Together” (2003), and “Do You Believe in Gosh?” (2008)
-36 page book with rare photos, stories by Mitch’s wife Lynn Shawcroft, and original essays by Doug Stanhope, Mike Birbiglia and Margaret Cho
-Custom USB drive with MP3s of all three albums, never-before-heard recordings, an uncut presentation of Mitch’s 1999 “Comedy Central Presents” show, and more

This Mitch Hedberg collection comes out on November 4th, but you can pre-order it here.

Punchline Magazine: Interview with Lynn Shawcroft, Mitch Hedberg’s wife

May 19, 2011
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Punchline Magazine: Interview with Lynn Shawcroft, Mitch Hedberg’s wife

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With his unfortunate passing in 2005, Mitch Hedberg has gained almost a legendary status in the comedy world. His jokes are quoted constantly and the influence of his writing and…

Interview I did for Punchline with Lynn Shawcroft on Mitch Hedberg and his site relaunch.

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