Video Licks: ELIZA KINGSBURY Harnesses The Pop Power of GAGA in The Musical Parody “I Know Who I Am”
The 2020 VMAs are just around the corner, and none other than THE pop diva, who looks amazing even if she’s just wearing a hot pink bug mask and jammies, will be headlining. Of course! Yes, Lady Gaga has had the world’s attention for quite some time now, but not that she hasn’t earned it. […]
Video Licks REHASH: The _Zyper Wants You to ‘BREAK_THE_SYSTEM’ ft. Riley Soloner
Are you ready for some truth bombs 90’s cyberpunk hacker-style? THE _ZYPER (Riley Soloner) has an important message for you cyberspace modem huggers. Enjoy BREAK_THE_SYSTEM! “Break_The_System” was written by Riley Soloner who is a performer at NYC’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and plays Vacation Jason on “The Chris Gethard Show.” Mentions: This post was born […]
Tasty News: BRYAN & STACEY Bring You ‘Saturday Night Livestream’ TONIGHT on Facebook & Instagram
STACEY KULOW is a writer and director at NY’s UCB Theatre. BRYAN MORRIS is also a writer at UCB and performs standup comedy at clubs and colleges around the country (when those things existed). TONIGHT this couple, also known as BRYAN & STACEY who met doing improv in Wisconson, will fill the gaping Saturday Night […]
Video Licks: GROWN ASS WOMEN Deliver The Holiday Goods with “My Daddy is My Valentine”
“It’s basically pink Halloween.” You said it, Olga! First off, Happy Valentine’s Day! Secondly, we have a UCB NYC Maude Night sketch that will take you way, way back to your elementary school day holiday celebrations. I’m sure you remember everyone pairing up and exchanging those coveted overly embellished cards for that big love day. […]
Video Licks: Watch The Perfectly Paranoid House of Birds Parody of “Uncut Gems”
It still floors me that the same man that uttered the words “Can I wash my winky in your kitchen sinky” can go 180 degrees in the other direction and star in a film like Uncut Gems. What’s not mind-blowing, however, is how the UCBTNY Maude Team House of Birds has brought us the never […]
Video Licks: Life Is A PEACH when The “Paint and Pinot” Class Is in Session
Just remember, all flowers are not the same. In this new sketch performed by the UCB Maude Team, PEACH, on the UCBT NY stage, the “Paint and Pinot” class is in session. There’s just one problem, one of the students is marching to the beat of her own drummer. It seems that when the instructor […]
Quick Dish LA: MIKE LANE ‘Mixed Race Sweetie’ Show 12.7 at UCB Sunset
This Saturday, December 7th, Mike Lane takes over UCB Sunset with a mix of storytelling, standup, and music in his Mixed Race Sweetie spectacular. If you didn’t know, Lane (Mom, Adam Ruins Everything, UCB’s Squadron) is of mixed race and would like to deal with the confusion he’s grown up with on the matter the […]
Quick Dish NY: ADULT SPELLING BEE 12.5 at UCB Hell’s Kitchen
This Thursday at UCB Hell’s Kitchen, forget about your holiday laundry list, it’s all about getting those pesky mind letters out in the right order at Danielle Sepulveres’s ADULT SPELLING BEE. You’ll be in for treat as your favorite comedians, writers and performers attempt to reconcile their past misspellings by taking home the prize in […]
Quick Dish LA: YOU’RE WELCOME A Pre-Thanksgiving All Native American Improv Show 11.27 at UCB Franklin
POTUS #1, George Washington, deemed November 26, 1789 the first nationwide thanksgiving celebration in America, which has been an ravenous American tradition ever since. Long before that the Pilgrims, who emigrated from England, brought over their English traditions of “Days of Fasting” and “Days of Thanksgiving” to the New World. The tradition of Thanksgiving was […]
Quick Dish LA: “The Ghost Of Christopher Columbus Theater Smudging Spectacular 2019” October 15th at UCB Sunset
In celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, come enjoy the second ever Native American talent showcase at the Upright Citizens Brigade. Every October the ghost of Christopher Columbus rises from his grave to terrorize Native American people, so this Tuesday, October 15th (the day following Indigenous People’s Day) it is the duty of The Ghost Of […]
