Uptown Showdown: Text vs. Talk (in NYC)

Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Six comics brew up controversy in this ultimate battle of the beverages. One drink is acrid bean juice; the other is flavorless leaf water. One makes you feel invincible before falling into a twitchy, unrestful sleep; the other makes you feel... nothing. So, will tea win this matcha, making coffee's name mud? Or will coffee spill the tea, and win by a latte? Bring your favorite hot, wet drinkable and find out. This installment features Kevin Allison (Risk!), Tim Barnes (Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!), Emmy […]

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KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY & ELLE KEY: THE HISTORY OF SKETCH COMEDY (in NYC)

Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Celebrate 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 […]

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