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Who's going? I'm looking forward to going back this year. More Brody Stevens, Jackie Kaishan, and Bil Dwyer, please.

Tonight I will be doing a mini Mr. Show reunion on my radio show, which will be followed by a full Mr. Show reunion sometime this summer! The reunion special will start at 11:59 pm EST or 9:00 PST on Thursday, April 15th. The reunion will last two hours and will feature original music and...

Greg Fitzsimmons, of Fitzdog Radio on Sirius and his own podcast, among other projects, will be interviewed live tonight on the Dave and Steve Show podcast http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-dave-and-steve-show ustream feed at 5 pm PST. Join Dave and the crew and participate in the chatroom! If you...

Greetings, Improv + Sketch Comedians, from the entire team at FrISC! We're getting the word out that FrISC's deadline for submissions is fast approaching! A reminder on the dates: Regular Submission: May 1st Late Submission (additional application fee): May 10th Also, we want to...

Hello AST, I'm new here so I hope Im posting in the right place and not breaking any rules or stepping on any toes. I did a little bit of searching and didn't seem to find a regular PDX thread, so I thought Id ask around here. Mods feel free to move this if its in the wrong spot. Im going to...

Discover Card's Everyday Giveaway Sweepstakes will be handing out $1,000,000 USD to one lucky card member. To get the word out about their sweepstakes, they're looking for digital filmmakers anywhere in the world to write and direct a 2-3 minute short about how someone's life would change...

New Twin Cities Tank with Maria Bamford: http://tinyurl.com/y4x539p

Actually, they'll be in Tempe, AZ at Madcap Theaters on Mill Avenue (formerly the Harkins Centerpoint). Shows are April 9-10, 8 and 10pm both nights. Tickets are available at http://madcaptheaters.com/events/viewevent.aspx?eid=214 See you there!

If you're sick of everyone talking about non-comedy, listen to Alternative to Sleeping with Ethan Ullman TONIGHT for some good ole-fashioned comedy talk on April 8th with Prof. Eric Hoffman and Dr. Gary Rudoren, authors of the McSweeneys book COMEDY BY THE NUMBERS and the AST Records COMEDY BY THE...

Seaton Smith has blown your mind with 7 minute sets....but now's your chance to come see him beat the mess out of your funny bone for 40 minutes (that's like a hundred 7 minute sets!). April 9th --- $4 --- 7 pm Seaton Smith (Just for Laughs Comedy Fest) Andy Kline (98 Rock, Bentzen Ball)...

We're a new room in Tempe, and we've got some great shows coming up. All shows are Friday and Saturday, 8pm and 10pm. First, we have Marc Maron and Eddie Pepitone on April 9-10. Tickets are here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/producerevent/103357?prod_id=13951 Jimmy Dore comes in on...

Half off tickets are available in limited quantities now until tomorrow. Scroll down to link to other show times. http://www.groupon.com/deals/moyers-promotions-04-10-10-9

Twin Cities Tank!

Tickets are here. 2 shows each night. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/106703

Hey! I run a weekly comedy/music podcast out of Minneapolis called the Twin Cities Tank. We just did an interview with Patrice O'Neal while he was in town. Give it a listen: Twin Cities Tank

Hey! A friend and I do this podcast over here www.twodudesradio.blogspot.com where we jibber jabber, play music, and cut skits. If you have a chance stop by and take a listen, we post once a week on Saturday afternoons and love what we do. If you like what you hear tell a friend. Thanks

Hey AST, Just a heads up that Rooftop Comedy is now accepting comedian submissions to perform at the 2010 Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival in stand-up, improv, sketch, and comedic short film. Former performers include Moshe Kasher, Jimmy Dore, Matt Braunger, Robert Hawkins, and many more! ...

Thers is a massively talented comedy scene in Austin that is getting a ton of industry attention. Three comics got Live at Gotham this past year. For the last three years in a row at least two Austin comics have gotten Montreal slots. That David Letterman show recently held a showcase here looking...

The Iowa Comedy Festival has announced that its guest national headliner will be Jake Johannsen! Jake is a native Iowan and a perfect way to cap off the first-ever celebration of the hilarious Hawkeye State. Jake will be performing Saturday night, Oct. 16th at 9:30 pm at People's Court. ...

Valentine's Day weekend I'm headed down to the Funnybone in B-Town to open for Maria Bamford, but the club is doing me a serious solid and letting me headline the night before Maria starts her dates! So hey, if any of you are in B-Town this February 11th, I'm headlining! I have had an absolute...

Dave Hill has creds all over the place -- HBO, Adult Swim, Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, This American Life. It is a real treat to have him for the February edition of 3 Chord Comedy. Dave starred in "King of Miami" on the MOJO network, and runs a one man show called "Dave Hill Explosion" at the...

In case you weren't aware, we have a Facebook fan page trying to get Paul F. Tompkins to come to Vegas! Please join our group if you haven't already! Paul hit me up on Twitter tonight asking about alternative venues, so if you have any ideas please feel free to comment on the fan page. ...

Tomorrow, 2-24, I'll be heading to The Machine Shop in Flint, MI to open for Mr. Posehn. The Machine Shop is a heavy metal rock club and I can't wait to do a set there. Full details here: http://www.myspace.com/themachineshop Then Thursday through Saturday I will be opening for Brian at the...

brief, weeklong tour up the west coast. information shows up on both Tig and Morgan Murphy's websites, so hopefully it's accurate. Mary Lynn Rajskub looks to be on the L.A. and S.F. dates: EDIT: INFO ON THESE DATES HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THOSE SITES. IT'S ASSUMED THAT THEY ARE NO LONGER TAKING...

Brian Regan at the Palace Theater in Columbus on 2/26 followed the next night by Jim Gaffigan at the Ohio Theater on 2/27. I would love to make this trip which is about a 3 hour drive for me.

Now in its 4th year, the So ILL Improv Festival is looking for acts for 2010. Last year was the first time it was hosted in a 150 seat auditorium and nearly every show sold out. Don't miss this chance to come to an amazing fest. We also are looking for a paid headliner, if you are an...

The LOS ANGELES COMEDY FESTIVAL embraces all things funny. The past SIX festivals have been great fun, featuring over 1200 performers from Los Angeles, across the country, and Canada, performer networking, sold out shows, great press and amazing comedy. The FILM component screens Features, Shorts...

Hi Minneapolis ASTers, <b>I'm performing at the Joke Joint January 21-23.</b> Would you like to attend one of those shows, yet not pay money to do so? <b>DM me</b> and we'll work it out! Last time I performed there in the winter it was so cold that even going outside briefly made my...

Hey ASTsians, I've been a bit of an absentee ASTer for the past couple years, enough to let my username lapse, it would seem. I seem to recall some 'burghers hanging around on here, though, so I figured I'd mention this show coming up next week. Thanks! ---- Pittsburgh premiere of...

<br> <b>National tour dates below!</b> It's my second national comedy tour, and first time in all of these cities. This will be awesome. <b><u>OTHER NEWS:</b></u> <ul> <li><a href=http://su.pr/6j85G7 id=aeyc title="here's a video I found">Here's a video I found</a> from the very beginning...

Sugar Sammy - Comedys New Rockstar with Steph Sanders and Edwin Li. Has anyone heard/seen Sugar Sammy? I've got free tickets for his show at the Sacramento Punchline this weekend but his name and billing are little pretentious and the tickets were free.

<a href="http://www.myspace.com/maryvannote" target="_blank"><img src="http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g139/mvannote/pumpkinpenistour09copy.jpg" border="0" alt="Mary Van Note!" /></a> 11/02/2009 06:00 PM Semi-Finals for the Andy Kaufman Award @ Caroline’s 1626 Broadway (at 49th Street) New...

Here is your chance to chat live for a hysterical hour with one of the most in-demand young comics! The live chat event with Kyle Cease is on January 8th at 5:00pm (PT) on http://www.livecloud.com/stadiumChat/chatEvent/KyleCease. Kyle is currently in 5th place in the Comedy Central Showdown so vote...

Ryan Conner, a NY Comic who regularly contributes jokes to "SNL" and has appeared on BBC, will be tearin' up the stage this time. It's happy hour and it's cheap, so come get tore up while he tears it up. January 15th --- $4 --- 7 pm Ryan Conner (Contributing writer for "SNL," BBC)...

Hey friends, Don't know how many of you are in NC reading this, but I am doing a benefit show at the awesome DSI Theater in Carrboro, NC tomorrow night. (Dec. 23rd, Wednesday, 8 pm) Come on out if you can. Its a great little space and I am super excited about being able to perform there again....

Bill Chott, star of the Ringer and Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place (Selena Gomez's principal Mr. Laritate) hosts this evening of Improv for the WHOLE FAMILY!!! This yearly Tradition is FREE to the public with a canned good. This JAM is a city-wide event welcoming improvisers from all over...

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Any Minneapolis ASTers out there? I'm featuring for Ryan Belleville all week at The House of Comedy! I'm super excited to visit the city for the first time in a long time. Since the club is in the Mall of America and this is holiday season, audience size will be no problem. But I did want to reach...

BIRBIG-A-DATES July 14 | "What I Should Have Said Was Nothing" goes on sale at iTunes! 15, 730pm | Union Hall, Brooklyn 15, 11pm | UCB, NYC 17 | PRE-SALE for St. Louis!

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