WoooooH! This may be a new show but it is comin' in with a HOT line up! This trio of comic / host / producers is bringing dome of the city's bes together for a night of killer comedy. ABOUT THE SHOW - FROM THE PRODUCER Every Wednesday at 10pm, I'm Dead welcomes the dead inside, the undead, and people that like to die of laughter. At the end of every show the host will read the audience's obituary. RIP Audience. You will never be forgotten. COMICS<click the names for more info>
WHY IT'S A PICK:
The diversity of this line up alone should get you in the door, but did we mention it's in one of the best venues in the city? ABOUT THE SHOW - FROM THE PRODUCER Dark. Sad. Traumatic. COMEDY. Hosted by Shane Torres (Comedy Central's The Half Hour), Nate Fridson (AST Records) and Alison Zeidman (Adam Ruins Everything), Dark Spots is a stand-up comedy showcase where comedians tell jokes that'll make you cry so hard you laugh. Based in NYC, the show has been featured in the New York Comedy Festival (produced by Carolines on Broadway in association with Comedy Central), and has also been a critic’s pick in the New York Times, Time Out New York and Village Voice.
WHY IT'S A PICK:
Not only is this show brought an adorably spunky comedic team, this line up covers all the comedy bases. Top notch diverse line up for $5. ABOUT THE SHOW - FROM THE PRODUCER The affable and pugnacious Claudia Cogan is a fixture on the New York standup scene. You may have spotted her making her way to the semi-finals on Last Comic Standing 7, cracking wise on Vh1's "I Love the 2000's" or winning the first ever Time Out New York Joke of the Year. She was featured in New York Magazine's Ten People Funny People Find Funny list. She has done her razor sharp shtick at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, San Francisco SketchFest, the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival and clubs around the country. claudiacogan.com
Brendan McLaughlin is a stand-up comedian and writer living in New York City. He’s written for VH1’s “Best Week Ever” and MTV’s “Nikki & Sara Live.” His writing has also been featured in Comedy Central’s Indecision blog, Decider and LaughSpin. He enjoys The Replacements. brendanmclaughlin.com
COMICS <click the names for more info> Ophira Eisenberg (Host, "Ask Me Another" on NPR) Noah Gardenswartz (Comedy Central Half Hour) Doogie Horner (America's Got Talent) Shalewa Sharpe (Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival) *LINEUP SUBJECT TO CHANGE
about the show - from Time Out New York One of the keys to a great weekly show is great regulars, and the Stand’s endlessly popular free show, hosted by Aaron Berg, has them in spades: Expect to see the likes of Christian Finnegan, Monroe Martin and Michelle Wolf.
about the show - from the producer FREE STAND UP COMEDY SHOW!
Giggles N' Cream is back with another amazing lineup! We are going to be serving up chuckles and frosty treats at the Village Lantern!! The Lantern is one of the best comedy venues in NYC and we are ecstatic to be bringing our show to its stage.
about the show - from the producer Jacob Williams brings you Stand Up Wars! Stand Up Wars is a new monthly show at QED featuring stand up with improv games at the end of the show.
Jacob's comedy chronicles his misadventures through the worlds of dating, day jobs, and dining alone. He's appeared as a comedian and semifinalist on NBC's America's Got Talent in 2012, a cast member on MTV's Wild N Out since 2013, the voice of a lead character in the animated mini-series MTV's Football U in 2015 and was recently named one of Comedy Central's Comics to Watch 2015.
about the show - from Time Out New York One of the keys to a great weekly show is great regulars, and the Stand’s endlessly popular free show, hosted by Aaron Berg, has them in spades: Expect to see the likes of Christian Finnegan, Monroe Martin and Michelle Wolf.
Do More Time is a mind-altering comedy experience at The Standing Room featuring top comics doing longer than usual sets. Produced by Jon Savoy, Zach Garner and Ryan C Johnson
Dark Spots: RELIGION | Saturday Oct 3, 2015 | 11PM
about the show - from the producer Dark Spots is a free, monthly comedy show where comedians are asked to perform their darkest, saddest, and most traumatic–but funny–bits. Each month performers are asked to do a set inspired by a different dark theme, like death, illness, depression, divorce, and more.
