Tagged with comedy

SO HOT… a poem.

SO HOT… a poem.

As I was sweating this morning in the shower, I realized that I was having a similar frustration with New York as I did this winter, except opposite with the temperature scale. Due to the fact that it is too hot to type full thoughts without sweating all over the keyboard, I’ve decided to write … Continue reading »

#DCM14: Improv, Sweat and Amy Poehler

#DCM14: Improv, Sweat and Amy Poehler

As I mentioned on Friday, this weekend I spent the majority of the weekend, (and by majority I mean, 30 hours) at the Del Close Comedy Improv Marathon. Now this event is big for two reasons: 1. It is a full weekend of improv comedy (52 hours straight) with teams from all of the world … Continue reading »

Lauren Does The Improv

For the last 8 weeks I’ve been taking improv classes. I’ve looked forward to every Thursday evening. I’ve been taking classes at Upright Citizens Brigade (Home to various SNL-ers and other comedians). It is the level 1, 101 class so it has been a bit of a review (for those new to the blog I’ve … Continue reading »

SO COLD… a poem.

Due to the fact that it is too cold to form full thoughts, I’ve decided to write my feelings a la free verse poetry: Feels Like Eleven Babies wrapped up in full body suits. Ski masks Harlem’s short buildings don’t block wind Midtown’s skyscrapers don’t allow warmth So many mittens One of mine left on … Continue reading »

I took off my pants. Let’s talk about it.

I just completed the best thing ever. I dropped my pants on the subway. Let me take a step back and say that this was a stunt hosted by Improv Everywhere. Improv Everywhere is this awesome organization that hosts stunts all over New York and now globally. I blogged about one of their recent stunts … Continue reading »