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Spoken Funk: Laughs Meet Enlightenment in LA
There are two types of big-city nights out: the kind where you want to let loose, and the more sophisticated kind. But what about those nights when you want to relax/laugh and do something cultural/intellectual?
LA’s “Spoken Funk” is the best of both worlds– the worlds of comedy and poetry, to be exact. The locally-touring show [...]
The New ‘Tom Green Show’: Tom Green’s Return to Standup
Any Gen Y-er who watched television in the 90s remembers Tom Green, the obnoxious yet hilarious Canadian darling of MTV who defined TV pranking and gross-out humor.
But today, Tom Green’s glory days as an MTV icon have long since passed, and after a somewhat embarrassing stint on “Celebrity Apprentice,” many would say the comic has [...]
Pocket Sandwich: The Most Fun You Can Have in a Dallas Theater
It’s rare a venue that allows patrons to throw food at the performers, let alone encourages it. Dallas’ Pocket Sandwich Theatre does both, supplying each theater-goer with a tray of popcorn prior to each performance, and urging them to hurl handfuls at the stage –and at each other– as the show begins. Impromptu popcorn fights [...]
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