Tag Archives: New York City

My Pet, The Peeve: When People Make New Yorkers Look Like Jerk Faces

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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Kickstart The Week With BROAD CITY!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Kickstarter’s sixth week features the multi-talented creators and stars of BROAD CITY, G.L.O.C.s ILANA GLAZER and ABBI JACOBSON, who, in their second season, have a Kickstarter campaign to reach the next level of awesome.  Let’s hear a little more about … Continue reading →

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Born To Be Mild: Early Retirement

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

Born To Be Mild by Liz Black I am not an adventurous person. I was never one for all night parties, sex without regret, and experimentation of anything illegal, mind-altering, or past it’s expiration date. All my life, I thought … Continue reading →

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The GLOCDOWN: Jenna Brister and the BTK Band

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

Welcome to THE GLOCDOWN: the best 30-seconds of stand-up, storytelling, characters or sketch from you, the G.L.O.C., brought to you weekly by ARIEL KARLIN. “Tiny Little Ducks Follow Me Around” by Jenna Brister & the BTK Band Here’s storyteller/children’s drumset … Continue reading →

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Kickstart the week with The Broadway Warm-up!

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Kickstarter’s week five has us singing and dancing for joy in anticipation of THE BROADWAY WARM-UP — KIM STERN and DEIDRE GOODWIN’s phenomenal concept for keeping performers healthy and performance ready. What was the inspiration for The Broadway Warm-Up (TBW)? … Continue reading →

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Tragedy Plus Time: I Believe I Can Fly

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

Tragedy Plus Time by Kate Tellers As our nation lies paralyzed by snowflakes (again), thousands of travelers are finding themselves stranded in airports, sleeping on public floors and bloating their bodies with rounds of TGI Friday’s deep fried green beans.  … Continue reading →

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We Go Together: Jess & Tara

Posted on December 16, 2010 by

Let’s hear from G.L.O.C.s JESS ALLEN & TARA COPELAND on their many improv collaborations including, most recently, Tara & Jess, their beautiful friendship and how they’ve kept it copacetic for over 10 years!  Go ladies! When did you ladies start … Continue reading →

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Everything’s Coming Up Rosen

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Comedy powerhouse and G.L.O.C. ANDREA ROSEN will be debuting a new solo show, DING DONG MEOW, at the UCB Theatre on Thursday.  Let’s hear from her about her comedy inspirations and what her solo show will bring to our faces. … Continue reading →

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The GLOCDOWN: Violet Krumbein

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

THE GLOCDOWN: the best 30-seconds of stand-up, storytelling, characters or sketch from you, the G.L.O.C. “Date Rape for a 21st Century Girl” by Violet Krumbein You can watch the entire video on Funny or Die. Violet Krumbein is an actress/writer/comedian … Continue reading →

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The Comedy Proprietors: Kara Klenk

Posted on December 10, 2010 by

Welcome to a new G.L.O.C. feature highlighting the women hosting and producing shows around the city and across the country.  Let’s hear from G.L.O.C. KARA KLENK, host of IF YOU BUILD IT at KARMA LOUNGE, about her history of making … Continue reading →

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