November 2011
6 posts
HERE'S THE THING: Can you really trust comedy...
Welcome to HERE’S THE THING, where I talk about comedy-related things in a very HERE’S THE THING-type way.
I got to see Norm Macdonald perform at the New York Comedy Festival last Saturday. I say “I got to see,” because the ticket was paid for by the wonderful Julie Seabaugh, a fellow comedy journo who’s launching a new stand-up review site in the near future. I...
When Amy Poehler first met Nick Offerman, he was...
I’m working on a profile of Amy Poehler for Variety, and during our conversation, she had this to say about the first time she met Nick Offerman, the man of many faces, in Chicago. He looked…very different:
“I remember meeting Nick Offerman in the early ’90s before I moved to New York. He was doing straight theater, A Clockwork Orange on stage [with Defiant Theatre]. He had...
