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attend a taping of Unmasked w/ Ron Bennington & Michael Showalter (who leaves on tour soon)

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Next Tuesday, February 22nd at 4pm Michael Showalter will be coming in to tape Unmasked with Ron Bennington!!

If you’d like to be in the studio audience, send us a reply on our twitter account, @UnmaskedShow requesting tickets and let us know whether you’d like one or two tickets! We only have a few seats available so please only request tickets if you know you can make it, and only request two tickets if you know for sure you are bringing someone with you.

You will need to be able to be in Midtown Manhattan by 3:30pm on Tuesday February 22nd. send all requests to @UnmaskedShow!

Unmasked happens at the Sirius-XM studios (49th St and 6th Ave) (where BrooklynVegan Blog Radio also happpens). Ron Bennington is Ron of Ron & Fez. The Michael Showalter taping happens two days before he kicks off the tour to promote his book at the Union Square Barnes & Noble which is three days before his now-sold-out show at the Bell House.

Michael Showalter just appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon one night after Odd Future did. Fred Armisen appeared on a previous Unmasked, and was on Fallon recently too. Videos of all of it and all Michael Showalter dates below…


“Unmasked” Host Ron Bennington asks Saturday Night Live’s Fred Armisen about playing controversial characters like New York Gov. David Patterson and Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak on SNL. An exclusive original series, Unmasked is an informal and interactive conversation with the superstars and emerging names in comedy, from George Carlin to Carlos Mencia to Jim Norton. For broadcast times and a free trial, go to http://www.siriusxm.com/rawdog

Michael Showalter – 2011 Tour Dates
2/22 New York City Sirius taping 4pm
2/24 New York City Barnes & Noble/Union Square (with Neko Case!) 7pm
2/25 Philadelphia Penn Bookstore 4pm
2/25 Philadelphia Kung Fu Necktie (Sold Out!) 7:30pm
2/26 Washington DC Sixth and I 7pm
2/27 Brooklyn The Bell House TBA (SOLD OUT)
2/28 Boston Boston University Bookstore 4pm
2/28 Boston Brighton Music Hall 8pm
3/01 Brooklyn Book Court 7pm
3/04 San Diego Casbah 6:30pm
3/05 Los Angeles Book Soup 4pm
3/05 Los Angeles Echo TBA
3/06 San Francisco JCC 7pm
3/08 Seattle University Bookstore 4pm
3/08 Seattle The Triple Door 6pm
3/09 Portland Powell’s 6pm
3/09 Portland Mission Theatre 8pm
3/11 Denver Tattered Cover 12pm
3/11 Denver Larimer Lounge 7pm
3/12 Omaha The Bookworm 1pm
3/12 Omaha Waiting Room 8pm
3/13 Minneapolis Borders 3pm
3/13 Minneapolis Varsity Theater 8pm
3/14 Chicago DePaul University Bookstore 12:30pm
3/14 Chicago Schubas Tavern (2nd Show Added!) 6:30pm
3/16 Toronto Chapters 7pm
3/16 Toronto Legendary Horseshoe Tavern 8:30pm
3/18 Chapel Hill Local 506 8pm
3/19 Atlanta JCC 7pm