Video Licks: The “Hairy” Tale of ‘Rapunzel’ on a NEW FEMINIST FAIRYTALES
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You may be quite familiar with the line “Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair.” This idiom, of course, refers to the popular fairytale Rapunzel. This story goes back as far…
2016
Quick Dish: GIANT ROBOT COMEDY TONIGHT 8.26 at GR2 Gallery in LA
They had me at Giant Robot. Yes, I answer to the higher power of Asian pop culture, so sue me! Don’t really sue me, PLEASE! TONIGHT the “Streets of Sawtelle”…
Tasty News: ALL JANE COMEDY FESTIVAL October 5-9 in Portland
Get your sweaters out of the mothballs, the fifth annual ALL JANE COMEDY FESTIVAL will be held in Portland, Oregon October 5–9. For five days you will get a taste…
Video Licks: A Fisherman Snags A “Bite” of Laughter in JOSH FADEM FISHES
What I consider fishing is staring at shiny Japanese fishing lures all day. So pretty! Josh Fadem (Better Call Saul, 30 Rock, Twin Peaks), has an equally unconventional idea of…
Quick Dish: Jackie Kashian at DAYLIGHT COMEDY Aug 30 – Sept 2 at The Clubhouse
You, yes YOU, can see The Dork Forest podcaster/comedian extraordinaire JACKIE KASHIAN (Comedy Central Half Hour, CONAN, The Jackie & Laurie Show) prepare to record her fourth comedy album at…
Video Licks: A NEW Episode of The TWINS Series from GARBAGE FARTS
Wait, there’s a way to tell identical TWINS apart? Yeah, there’s always something slightly different about them. I should know, I’ve known a few sets of twins. Is that a…
Video Licks: The GOLDEN THRONES Series Parodies ‘The Bachelor’ in Brooklyn
Move over The Bachelor, there’s a new reality show in town. This time your contestants are three bathrooms at a photo studio in Brooklyn, NY. Which loo is most deserved…
Quick Dish: SET LIST at The Pack TONIGHT 8.25 with Erik Charles Nielsen
We’ve mentioned Set List (created by Troy Conrad) a heap here on Comedy Cake, but this time the setting is slightly different. TONIGHT at The Pack Theatre, host Jason Van…
Video Licks: I’M WALKIN’ HERE!, A Powerful Gesture To All Street Jerks
Sometimes a gal just wants to take a walk on a public street in peace. What’s she to do when confronted with a never-ending stream of genuine sleazebags? Find out…
Quick Dish: FORTUNA Comedy with Tarot Magic 9.5 at the Hollywood Improv
According to the all-knowing Wikipedia, FORTUNA was “the goddess of fortune and personification of luck in Roman religion. She might bring good or bad luck: she could be represented as…