We do have a GarageComedy show at El Cid this Monday, November 26th at 9pm PST. It’s the Thank You Show! aka the Shenksgiving Special featuring the ENTIRE Shenkman family! April Hava Shenkman, Adam Shenkman, Alvin Shenkman, Atrocity Shenkman and even Abramowitz “Achy” Shenkman himself! Also part of this historic event; Matt Manser, Jarrett Grode, Lizzy Cooperman, CC & Gi, Tony Sam, “Dogshit Life” a video by Charles McCarthy, Ed Galvez and more! Watch it right here Get into the chatroom and heckle the performers, so they can address you if they feel like bailing on their sets. Here’s just a bit of whatwent down in Vegas GarageComedy is back from a weeklong triumph at HBO’s the Comedy Festival from Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. We won over the hearts of tourists from middle America wherever we went.Expect a lot of NON-ironic t-shirts at alternative comedy shows from here on out.
-Erik Charles Nielsen had a seizure when a stripper told him her nipples were hard.
-Ron Lynch cursed violently at hecklers in a punk-rock club.
- Stephanie Escajeda offered sex violently to hecklers in a punk-rock club.
- Denver Smith hosted a never-ending FM radio broadcast for 4 days straight, keeping it consistently funny.
- Rick Shapiro got pulled from Denver’s radio show after yelling the words (in no particular order): fist, ass, George, Bush, pussy, cowboy cookout.
- Drew Droege and Susan Burke broke down in each other’s arms.
- Someone paid for sex.
- Brody Stevens provided an hour and a half’s worth of entertainment in 6 ½ minutes.
- Ryan Flynn did about 20 characters, and he dressed dapper as hell when he wasn’t in character.
- Val Myers was suspiciously able to be in 4 places at once.
- Chris Fairbanks was found naked in the trunk of a car.
- Machu Pichu became sweethearts of the American tourist set.
- Matt Peters felt the love, but he didn’t show his ass in public. Not even once.
- Ed Salazar did about 3 characters. He did not wet the bed. He did NOT wet the bed.
- Andrew Lasky won $40 at craps, only to give it back the next night teaching a girl how to shoot craps.
- Matt Braunger signed a 3 year contract to remain the face of Twix well into 2010.
- Davey Johnson got laid.
- Johnny Pemberton also got laid, but while in character, so that doesn’t really count.
- Scot Nery remained skinny and flexible.
- The sliced roasted pork at Cleo’s Café was damn good, but the bulletin board listing the Caesar’s employee activities was kind of depressing.
- We all worked hard. We all bonded. Even the people who weren’t mentioned here. Sorry Schnookums.
As a way of saying thank you to everyone who helped with Vegas we will be playing a slideshow of pictures and videos from Vegas before and after the show on the 26th