SHECKYmagazine archive for September, 2005
(61 posts)
WIPO helps out Fat Albert
An Associated Press report says that the World Intellectual Property Organization ordered the transfer of fatalbert.org to Bill Cosby. Go […]
Boston Comedy & Movie Festival Contestants
The Boston International Comedy & Movie Festival has a sprawling contest every year. The list of contestants takes up several […]
Sketch Armstrong's new show
The new show from Sketch Armstrong (the troupe to which SHECKYmagazine columnist Adam Gropman belongs) is “IRAQ, PAPER, SCISSORS” and […]
Atlantic City hosts Norm, Omy and more
Took the train down to Atlantic City on Thursday to dine with FOS Joe Starr and spouse Francine. Starr was […]
"As Phoenix Turns" A soap opera!
The article in the Phoenix New Times (“Making it big in the valley’s comedy scene is no laughing matter” by […]
Doug Hecox: D.C. market back from the dead
Washington D.C.? It’s 2-1/2 from Philly, just down the road from Balitmore and just about a 3-hour drive from NYC, […]
Gropman in "Terrorist Bloopers!"
SHECKYmagazine.com columnist Adam Gropman has another life as a member of a comedy troupe called Sketch Armstrong. They’ve made a […]
The "other" New York Festival/A contest!
There’s another comedy festival in New York. It takes place in November (1 through 6) and has a really annoying […]
Katrina evacuee/comedian Jodi Borrello
We finally got word directly from one of the NOLA comics we know: Hey Brian & Traci: Jodi Borrello here. […]
Lipton Just For Laughs tour approaches
Shaun Majumder, Rocky Laporte, Rod “Rodman” Thompson, Ryan Belleville, Carl Barron and Scott Faulconbridge will tour Canada from October 22 […]
NYCUCF Katrina benefit OCT. 10
The New York Underground Comedy Festival will stage a “Hurricane Katrina Relief Night.” The following is a memo from NYCUCF […]
Help is on the way for NOLA
Pat Wilson, of Odyssey Entertainment in Washington, sent out a memo on the fifth. It’s making the rounds. Here’s the […]
K.C. gets a third comedy club
The Kansas City Star reports that K.C. will be a three-club city (Free reg. req.): …That’s because former Stanford’s GM […]
Durst on leaving New Orleans
Check out comic Will Durst‘s account of his harrowing departure from New Orleans on Buzzflash: Driving down Decatur street. Nothing, […]
Help Katrina survivors
The emails we’ve sent to the people we know in the hurricane-damaged area are being bounced back, but, since the […]
SHECKYmagazine @ N.Y.C. Underground Comedy Fest
For the second year in a row, SHECKYmagazine.com will host a show as part of the New York Underground Comedy […]
More Katrina relief/ Los Angeles
Anyone in the Los Angeles area wishing to donate and laugh at the same time might check this out: Join […]
Katrina benefit/Helium in Philly
Another club, offering to raise money for the folks on the Gulf Coast. If there are any others, let us […]
Balto Improv gone! Odd smell wafts from MD!
CBS affiliate WJZ’s website has a story about the closing of the Baltimore Improv this past Friday. Oddly, the print […]
There's a Gallagher II joke in there somewhere
From Associated Press: PARIS (AP) – French writer Michel Houellebecq’s new novel about a standup comic and his clones went […]
Veterans of Comedy Wars VIII @ S.F.S.U.
Press releases fly around the WWW at lightning speed. Ya gotta read each all the way to its conclusion. We […]