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Who is Joe Schmo on Spike’s new 2013 series?
Channel Guide MagazineSo who is the butt of the joke — aka who is Joe Schmo — on Spike TV’s new series of the same name? The poor unsuspecting subject is Chase Rogan, a 28-year-old Pennsylvania native and sports fanatic who believes he is on a new over-the-... -
Second City brings holiday cheer to Musikfest Cafe
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThere are comedy shows, and then there are comedy shows about the holidays. There's a fear with the latter that they'll get too "theme-y", and be left with cliches and too many Santa costumes. The Cast of Second City's "Dysfunctional...... -
Ring in the New Year With Fireworks, Music and Comedy at First Night Hartford
There's almost an embarrassment of riches facing New Year's Eve revelers in the Hartford area this year: ice skating, carousel rides, street performers (pictured) and horse-drawn carriage rides at Bushnell Park; puppets, poetry and improvisational...
Tags: Old State House, Music, Bushnell Park, New Year's Day, Entertainment
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Dave Aizer
Dave Aizer is a television host, producer and writer. Currently, he serves in all three capacities for WSFL-TV, South Florida’s CW affiliate. Dave creates content for and hosts a weekly talk show – “Inside South Florida” –...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Nickelodeon (tv network), Talk Shows (genre), The Groundlings, Entertainment
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SDSU graduate named Disneyland's Ambassador
FOX 5 San Diego StaffANAHEIM, Calif. - Two women were named Monday as Disneyland's Ambassador Team for 2013-14, representing the theme park in various public appearances. Sachiko White and Megan Navarette were chosen from among nearly 80 applicants for the paid, full-time...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Stuffed and Unstrung
Allie Mac Kay was live with the Henson puppets “Stuffed and Unstrung” to preview their live stage show. STUFFED AND UNSTRUNG, offers a night of hilarious uncensored mayhem with The Miskreant Puppets and their fearless puppeteers as they set...Tags: Stuffed and Unstrung (play)
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Trio join 'Saturday Night Live': Aidy Bryant, Tim Robinson, Cecily Strong added to cast
VarietyAfter the departure of several powerhouse cast members before its 38th season, "Saturday Night Live" has tapped three featured players to join the latenight sketch comedy series. Aidy Bryant, Tim Robinson and Cecily Strong join "SNL" via the Windy City....Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, Seth MacFarlane, Mike Myers
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'Amazing Spider-Man': Andrew Garfield on making the fantasy real
Andrew Garfield said he has dreamed of playing Spider-Man since he was a little boy, so that when it came time to actually suit up as the iconic superhero, the pressure of the role nearly overwhelmed him. "Before, it was just pure fantasy," Garfield, 28,...
Tags: Spider-Man (movie), Spider-Man (fictional character), Andrew Garfield, Judd Apatow, Entertainment
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Wednesday's Calendar
WEDNESDAY 'Do the Right' Woody's Wharf and friends will host "Do the Right," an auction in memory of Kirk Howe to benefit Jenny and Jillian Howe, at 6:30 p.m. at 2318 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. Twenty percent of Woody's Wharf proceeds and 100% of...
Tags: Sander Van Doorn, Students, Auction Service, University of California, Irvine, Heart Attack
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Thursday's Calendar
THURSDAY Veterans Courtyard of Honor Vanguard University, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, dedicates its Veterans Courtyard of Honor with special guest Ret. Adm. Vernon E. Clark at 4:30 p.m. A VIP reception is from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. The courtyard is a...Tags: Viniculture, Students, Cancer, Heart Attack, University of California, Irvine
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Improv comedy at New Britain's Hole in the Wall Theater pokes fun at disaster films
For two nights, New Britain's Hole in the Wall Theater hosts this improvisational comedy show based on the disaster films of the 1970s. Even if you don't know them by heart — classic films like "The Towering Inferno," "The Poseidon Adventure,"...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Hole in the Wall Theater, Movies
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From Sun Magazine: First look -- 'VEEP' set visit
It's a cold, gray Friday afternoon in a dark and drafty concrete warehouse at an industrial park in Columbia. Not exactly the setting in which anyone would expect to find glamour, wit or the next big thing in pop culture.
But through a series of doors...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Seinfeld (tv program), Veep (tv program), Radio, Jon Stewart
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