Sarah Vowell

SF Sketchfest postpones 2022 edition due to Omicron surge

“ The safety of our artists, staff and audiences is our number one priority.“

SF Sketchfest 2020 lineup: Freestyle Love Supreme, Spongebob, Airplane!, more

The lineup for the 2020 edition of SF Sketchfest (January 9 – 26) has been announced and, as usual, it’s massive with so many cool events happening, including sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, improv, films, tributes, live podcasts, storytelling, family shows, workshops, panels and more.

Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival: 2017 lineup, schedule & tickets

Mike Birbiglia, Janeane Garofalo, Jon Glaser, Robyn Hitchcock, Bobcat Goldthwait, Caroline Rhea and more play this year’s EMCF which celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Andrew WK adds dates, guesting on Greg Barris' "Mind Warriors"; Fred Armisen & more doing 826NYC benefit

Comedian Greg Barris is a busy guy. He’s co-hosting the Doctors Without Borders benefit at NYC’s Irving Plaza on November 19 (tickets) and, among other things, started a new series/podcast this year called “Mind Warriors” which mixes science and laughs:Mind Warriors: Bringing you the most cutting edge information from the edge of the universe (that’s two edges)…

Eugene Mirman, Fred Armisen, Robyn Hitchcock, John Oliver, Sarah Vowell, more appearing at 826NYC "Chat Spectacular"

New York nonprofit 826NYC is celebrating 10 years of providing students ages 6 – 18 with free literacy and writing programs. Part of this year’s festivities is a fundraising event happening March 5 at Town Hall called the Tenth Anniversary Chat Spectacular…

Comedy Bang! Bang! returns ++ Reggie Watts played w/ Birbiglia, Kitson & more for 826NYC, playing lots more

Wednesday night at The Bell House in Brooklyn, Eugene Mirman and Sarah Vowell hosted a comedy fundraiser for Dave Egger’s nonprofit organization 826NYC (head there for more information and to donate)…

Reggie Watts performing at benefit w/ Todd Barry & more this week, another w/ Daniel Kitson & more in July

826NYC is a nonprofit tutoring center dedicated to helping students, ages 6-18, develop their writing skills in the realm of creative writing, expository writing and English as a Second Language…

Stephin Merritt, Eugene Mirman, Wyatt Cenac, Jonathan Ames, John Oliver & more plying 826NYC benefit in December

Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac are already playing a Hurricane Sandy Relief benefit at The Bell House on November 25 for a special edition of Pretty Good Friends, and Jonathan Ames is doing one on Monday (11/12) at Union Hall, and now the three of them will be teaming up for a different benefit show with Stephin Merritt (The Magnetic Fields), Sarah Vowell, Jonathan Frazen, Gail Collins, John Oliver, and Jon Ronson at Symphony Space’s Peter Jay Sharp Theatre on December 7…

826NYC Dueling Bingo, 'Tell Your Friends!' at Bell House, Kristen Schaal, Uptown Showdown & more NYC comedy news

Eugene Mirman at The Bell House, Sept. 2011 (more by David Andrako) I mentioned some upcoming comedy-type events yesterday, but here are a few more shows of note that I forgot to mention…

Andrew Bird played! -- Eugene Mirman Comedy Fest Day 4 pics (Marc Maron, Sarah Vowell, Michael Showalter & more)

The 2011 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival concluded on Sunday night (9/18) with two shows at the Bell House. “A Special Food-Themed Comedy Show For You” was hosted by Eugene Mirman and Leo Allen, with Ron Funches, Sarah Vowell, Larry Murphy, Raquel Pelzel and David Rees…
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