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Posted in To Do | comedy on November 4, 2008
New York Comedy Festival starts Wednesday, shows @ UCB
Kristen Schaal @ Sub Pop's 20th. (more by Shawn Brackbill)
The New York Comedy Festival runs from November 5-8 in NYC (not counting the November 4th show at Caroline's). There are many big comedians like Louis CK and Sarah Silverman doing shows at big venues like Town Hall and Hammerstein Ballroom, but there are also smaller and just-as-funny alternatives being hosted at the UCB Theatre. They are:
Nov 5 @ 7:30 PM - the Web Video Cram-Off hosted by Pete HolmesMore info on everything @ the festival's website.
(more info and reservations)Nov 6 @ 7:30 PM - the Best Sketch in NY Showcase w/ featuring Elephant Larry, Sidecar, Harvard Sailing Team, Derrick, Dirty Jeans & Thunderchief, and hosted by Kurt Braunohler & Kristen Schaal.
(more info, no more reservations)Nov 7 @ 7:30 PM - Time Out New York Approved comedy w/ Kristen Schaal, Anthony Jeselnik, Reggie Watts, & More!
(more info and reservations)
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Posted on November 4, 2008 1:31 PM
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Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 4:24 PM
hey, it looks like Anonymous 4:24 should be performing in this festival instead of all those other comedians!
Posted by Anonymous | November 4, 2008 4:37 PM
The Time out Approved show is sold out. And it's at 7pm, not 7:30. According to the website.
Posted by Anonymous | November 6, 2008 5:12 PM