Saturday, May 31, 2008

What's Up "Wednesday" - Special Sasquatch Edition!

Not getting to see the Upright Citizens Brigade's ASSSSCAT show. Long-form improv comedy featuring Matt & Matt from the UCB, plus Jerry Minor, Rich Fulcher, Sean Conroy, and Tim Meadows. Would have been great to see, but the tent was at ...

Source: http://electric-mayhem.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-up-wednesday-special-sasquatch.html

Friday, May 30, 2008

Adult Education: Copycats

She’s performed her stories for This American Life, Studio 360, The Moth, Upright Citizens Brigade, and at many other comedy clubs throughout New York City. Her memoir, The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance, ...

Source: http://www.rickblaine.com/index/weblog/adult_education_copycats/

Del Close

“His wheelchair was rolled to a telephone in one corner, where he spoke to the Upright Citizens Brigade (who were shooting in New York); the camera rolled as Del issued the final instructions to the UCB via telephone. ...

Source: http://brown-playground.blogspot.com/2008/05/del-close.html

Thursday, May 29, 2008

<b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b>: Asssscat! Up and Down Improv Has Many <b>...</b>

(US) The two monologists featured on the DVD are Tom Lennon [working from the suggestion b medical marijuanab ] and Private Practiceb s Kate Walsh [working from the suggestion b boyfriendb ]. (Wed May 21 19:39:10 2008 ...

Source: http://www.drugpolicycentral.com/bot/article/eclipsemagazine10930.htm

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Suggestion - Grail

For the next thirty minutes, the Upright Citizens Brigade’s newest Harold-ensemble Bastian captivated the audience with a hysterical session of long-form improv that could wake Del Close from the grave. ...

Source: http://brown-playground.blogspot.com/2008/05/suggestion-grail.html

236.com at the UCB Theatre

... plus the best original video from the 23/6 team. This is the show you’ll tell your grandchildren about, if they happen to ask you what you did during Internet Week NY in June of ’08. Upright Citizens Brigade Theater ...

Source: http://www.nyctechevents.com/event/1350/236com-at-the-ucb-theatre.html

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

This festival was wonderful. Three days of music, comedy and...

... Meadows / Horatio Sanz / Matt Walsh / Matt Besser / Upright Citizens Brigade presents ASSSSCAT / Sean Conroy The Cure / Death Cab For Cutie / Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Presidents of the United States of America / Christmas On ...

Source: http://kelsi.tumblr.com/post/36261159

Youtube video of the ____ (9/14)

I was fortunate to be able to see them a couple of times at the Upright Citizens Brigade theater, and they put on a good show both times. One of their most famous works is Pi, and one of my favorites is Rodeohead. ...

Source: http://captainhairdo.livejournal.com/37985.html

Monday, May 26, 2008

DVD Review: The <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> - Asssscat!

The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improv troupe that previously had a show on Comedy Central. According to the DVD, stars such as Conan O'Brien, Tina Fey, and Rachel Dratch have guest starred with the troupe. The current members of the ...

Source: http://feeds.blogcritics.org/~r/bc/reviews/~3/290874244/073112.php

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

When New Yorkers aren’t yelling or pushing each other, they love to laugh. Sometimes the wit and humor you hear on the streets is entertaining enough. But if you’re searching for some real underground comedy, the Upright Citizens ...

Source: http://blog.eurostarshotels.com/experiences/upright-citizens-brigade-theatre

Afternoon Delight - A Love Affair Gone Terribly Wrong

Here's what could happen if you're caught in the act. :P Afternoon Delight Video credits: The video features Jim Woods, who's credits include: Comedy Sportz, ImprovOlympic, Boom Chicago, iO West, and the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Source: http://www.aaroncook.com/2008/05/afternoon-delight-love-affair-gone.html

Friday, May 23, 2008

Events from 5/23 to 5/29/2008

... Joshua Morrison / Vince Mira with the Roy Kay Trio / Throw Me The Statue / The Shaky Hands / Grand Hallway / Rich Fulcher / Jerry Minor / Tim Meadows / Horatio Sanz / Matt Walsh / Matt Besser / Upright Citizens Brigade / Sean Conroy ...

Source: http://partyvolcano.blogspot.com/2008/05/events-from-523-to-5292008.html

Thomas Lennon talks about the fifth season of Reno 911! - VIDEO

(currently in its fifth season), the Upright Citizens Brigade, and Balls of Fury. Oh, and he might mention something about The State reunion. Fans of Thomas Lennon and all things Reno 911! will enjoy this interview. Lennon is genius! ...

Source: http://feeds.tvsquad.com/~r/weblogsinc/tvsquad/~3/296180519/

Thursday, May 22, 2008

This Seat’s Taken

... Joe Hartzler, Marisa Pinson, Andie Bolt, Nathan Barnatt, and Aaron Rozenfeld. special video appearances by James Adomian and Josh Fadem. directed by Nick Wiger. Wednesday, March 28th at 6:30 PM. Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre ...

Source: http://www.josephhathaway.com/2008/05/21/this-seats-taken/

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

DP and Editor at The Tidballs, New York, NY

Looking for a DP and Editor (ideally the same person) for Online Comedy group. We are a group of Upright Citizens Brigade trained Improv/Sketch people making shorts. Unfortunately at this point we...

Source: http://www.mandy.com/1/jobs3.cfm?v=28052269

Who is the Biggest NPR Fan?

From the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Source: http://happyvalleynews.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/who-is-the-biggest-npr-fan/

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

This is how I promote my shows

Saturday, May 31, 2008 5:30pm - 6:30pm Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre 307 West 26th Street New York, NY Come see our Improv 201 class performance at UCBT. $5. Bring your friends! Only 5 bucks! That’s only 1/65th what I spent on the ...

Source: http://aalappatel.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/this-is-how-i-promote-my-shows/

Upright <b>citizens brigade</b>

Fun with Feminist Flickr (have a rocking weekend edition). Stolen shamelessly from my fave NYC-rockers, the Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls. Find more weekend inspiration here, here and here. Upholding a fine British tradition of sketch ...

Source: http://therosesillusion.webcristiano.org/2008/03/22/upright-citizens-brigade/

Sunday, May 18, 2008

‘Obamatopia’

... the health-care crisis is solved, war is ended, political divisions don’t exist, and a certain post-partisan leader is now the deity. You are about to wake up in the year 2015 in … the Obama Zone.” From the Upright Citizens Brigade:

Source: http://laughlines.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/obamatopia/

<b>Upright citizens brigade</b>

Fun with Feminist Flickr (have a rocking weekend edition). Stolen shamelessly from my fave NYC-rockers, the Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls. Find more weekend inspiration here, here and here. Upholding a fine British tradition of sketch ...

Source: http://therosesillusion.webcristiano.org/2008/03/22/upright-citizens-brigade/

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Streaming: Strangers With Candy / <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b>

Some more on-demand TV content for Canadian Internet users.

Source: http://digg.com/television/Streaming_Strangers_With_Candy_Upright_Citizens_Brigade

Alex Remington: Interview with David Pasquesi, Improviser, Actor <b>...</b>

(Among iO's many alums is Ali Davis and the Upright Citizens Brigade.) In addition, he works as a stage actor in Chicago, and he is one of the more prolific commercial and voiceover voices on television. I consider myself an improviser, ...

Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alex-remington/interview-with-david-pasq_b_102162.html

Friday, May 16, 2008

I Agree With: <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b>

I'm a really big fan of the creative genius of a group called the Upright Citizens Brigade theater. I have not always thought they were funny. In fact, I only started thinking they were consistently funny this year. ...

Source: http://www.iagreewithjoe.com/2008/05/i-agree-with-upright-citizens-brigade.html

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Nextbook Contemplates Jews and Power @ TimesCenter

(You could also try to get stand-by tickets for tonight's "Partisan Revue" comedy show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, but good luck!) New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.

Source: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/lecture_circuit/nextbook_contemplates_jews_and_power_timescenter_84903.asp?c=rss

&lt;--- rewind &lt;---- rewind

After overfilling ourselves with fresh bread and chimmichurri, we headed over to the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre to see Freak Dance: The Forbidden Dirty Boogaloo which is a comedy musical that takes you down to the streets, ...

Source: http://www.giddygirlie.com/2008/05/rewind-rewind.html

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Obamatopia

Blog: An Obama version of Sleeper, by the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Source: http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0508/Obamatopia.html

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

UCB on the Obama effect

Has Meghan secretly been writing sketches for the Upright Citizens Brigade? I thought she was busy writing theological research papers, but there’s no denying that this is her handiwork… [Slashdot] [Digg] [Reddit] [del.icio.us] ...

Source: http://www.cheapshotposse.com/?p=256

Interview: MATT BESSER

If you’re a fan of the Upright Citizens Brigade, you probably know Matt Besser from his absurdly iconic characters: Little Donny, the boy cursed with an enormous penis of which he’s unaware, or perhaps the infamous Bong Boy, ...

Source: http://www.girlpants.org/manpants/?p=416

Monday, May 12, 2008

24-Hour Party People

We headed back into the city to the Upright Citizens Brigade for an improv show, where we had some comfy velvet seats courtesy of Colin’s string-pulling, and where Colin laughed in my ear SO HARD. I talked to Colin’s girlfriend all ...

Source: http://unapologeticallymundane.com/2008/05/12/24-hour-party-people/

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Meet The Cast Thats Going To Save Saturday Night Live

A veteran and founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade, Poehler’s greatest comedy work may be seen on Sunday nights at the New UCB theater in Manhatten, where she leads ASSSSCAT 3000. ASSSSCAT, a rich improv comedy tradition, ...

Source: http://www.liveday.org/live-sex/meet-the-cast-thats-going-to-save-saturday-night-live.html

NY notes: <b>Upright Citizens</b>

I found it just south of Madison Square Garden at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. UCB had its own series on Comedy Central years back, but it is perhaps best known now as the home base for such “Saturday Night Live” players as ...

Source: http://ae.ibj.com/content/?p=133

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Sasquatch Schedule!

Comedy: Upright Citizen's Brigade (Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Horatio Sanz, Tim Meadows, Jerry Minor, Rich Fulcher, and Sean Conroy) - Brian Posehn - Michael Ian Black - Michael Showalter - Eugene Mirman - Morgan Murphy - Marc Maron ...

Source: http://sheridactyl.blogspot.com/2008/05/sasquatch-schedule.html

Sketch Cram with Rob Huebel

Once a month, Upright Citizens Brigade crams together all of UCB's top writers, performers and students for squishy, fresh sketch comedy show made from scratch. This month features Rob Huebel from MTV's "Human Giant."

Source: http://losangeles.metromix.com/events/comedy_event/sketch-cram-with-rob-franklin-village/405003/content

Friday, May 9, 2008

Stalkerazzi Suck! Or How Brangelina Ruined Bronson Canyon

A rep from another Council Office informed us that the Upright Citizens Brigade is also opposed to the PPD, as it will eliminate parking for area businesses along Franklin Avenue. Two meetings are being held next week where residents ...

Source: http://la.curbed.com/archives/2008/05/stalkerazzi_suc.php

Thursday, May 8, 2008

horatio sanz

6:30 UCB Presents Asssscat with Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Horatio Sanz, Tim Meadows, Jerry Minor, Rich Fulcher & Sean Conroy 4:00 Upright Citizen's Brigade 2:30 Upright Citizen's Brigade 1:00 Upright Citizen's Brigade Sunday Sasquatch! ...

Source: http://www.botian.org/hottags/2008-05-05/horatio-sanz/

The <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> - ASSSSCAT! clips

cover of The Upright Citizens Brigade: Asssscat! Blogcritic Pedrastro del Diablo writes, “I probably wouldn’t recommend this DVD for those who aren’t that familiar with the Upright Citizens Brigade or ASSSSCAT but for those in the know ...

Source: http://bcgoodiebag.com/2008/04/30/the-upright-citizens-brigade-asssscat-clips/

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

The <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b>: Season 02: Pure Insane Genius (5.0 <b>...</b>

One of the greatest comedy troupes of all time in the hilarious second season! If you like amazing improv or sketch comedy, I cannot recommend this more highly! The bonus features and commentary tracks were great to an old fan such as ...

Source: http://www.blockbuster.com/catalog/movieDetails/239906

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

n:zone - a fresh spin! on <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> – ASSSSCAT! DVD <b>...</b>

n:zone is giving a chance for three readers to win Upright Citizens Brigade – ASSSSCAT! on DVD! Upright Citizens Brigade – ASSSSCAT! is available now on DVD. This DVD features the renown UCB’s improvisational comedy troupe which ...

Source: http://www.contestblogger.com/forum/general-online-contests/upright-citizens-brigade-asssscat-dvd-sweepstakes/page-1/post-2749/#p2749

The Comedy Network - <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> - Clips - UCB: Tammy

Video from The Comedy Network - Fri, 02 May 2008 12:37:30 MST.

Source: http://ws.mymovo.com/Search/servlet/PlayServlet?reqsrc=RSS&title=Clips+-+UCB%3A+Tammy&providerName=The+Comedy+Network

Sunday, May 4, 2008

&quot;Gutenberg! The Musical&#39; lands in Chicago

"Gutenberg" has roots at New York's Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, which in turn has roots in Chicago improv. The gag here is that two aspiring writers of musicals are trying to sell producers on a show about the inventor of the ...

Source: http://leisureblogs.chicagotribune.com/the_theater_loop/2008/05/gutenberg-the-m.html

Another night at the <b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> Theatre

klaxon posted a photo:. Another night at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ori/2452595417/

Saturday, May 3, 2008

<b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b> – ASSSSCAT! (DVD)

Well, ASSSSCAT is an improv comedy show performed by the Upright Citizens Brigade. The "UCB" includes members such as Amy Poehler (Saturday Night Live), Ian Roberts (Talledega Nights), and Matt Besser (Reno 911). ...

Source: http://societys-elite.blogspot.com/2008/04/upright-citizens-brigade-asssscat-dvd.html

Friday, May 2, 2008

Do I have a chance?

Tonight I audition for a spot on a Upright Citizens Brigade Harold Team. Do I think I have a chance? I don't know because I have seen so many friends of mine that I consider more talented than me. We will find out soon, I guess. ...

Source: http://tommee.net/His%20Blog/2008/05/do-i-have-chance.html

Podcast: TSOYA Classic: Comics and Comix with Chris Elliott, Art <b>...</b>

In addition to appearing in many movies, Walsh is a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade. He also starred in the semi-improvised semi-reality sitcom Dog Bites Man. Please share your thoughts on the show in the comments ...

Source: http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2008/05/podcast-tsoya-classic-comics-and-comix.html

Thursday, May 1, 2008

<b>upright citizens brigade</b>... in bed...the proof is in the cookie

with amy poehler finally in a big screen movie, i figure it a perfect time to pay tribute to this wonderful gal. this sketch is a personal favorite of mine from the days of the upright citizens brigade tv show. the actual sketch ...

Source: http://leadingyourmindastray.blogspot.com/2008/04/upright-citizens-brigade-in-bedthe.html

<b>Upright Citizens Brigade</b>: ASSSSCAT! (DVD)

Kate Walsh just stood there like a deer caught in the headlights blurting out story fragments amidst a meteor shower of "ums" and "uhs" that would cause even a politician to doze off. Value: 3 Video: 6 Audio: 7 Extras: 5.

Source: http://www.dvdtown.com/reviews/upright-citizens-brigade-asssscat/5859