IS ANYTHING OKAY? THE HISTORY OF JEWS AND COMEDY IN AMERICA
ZOOMSponsored by Edward Blank and Family, Ruth and David Levine, and The Shine Trust From the earliest jokes told on the Lower East Side to the comedy routines honed in […]
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21st JCC International Jewish Film Festival: “Remembering Gene Wilder”
Regal Nanuet 6201 Fashion Dr, Nanuet, NY, United StatesAlan Zweibel will kick the 21st JCC International Jewish Film Festival on March 21, 2024 at 7pm. Zweibel will be joined by director Ron Frank on opening night to introduce […]
TBA September 2024, PALEY CENTER – Confronting Prejudice with Laughter: The Continuing Impact of Jewish Comedy.
Paley Center 25 West 52 Street, New York, CA, United StatesTICKET INFO COMING SOON! The event is part of the ongoing PaleyImpact series, Media’s Role in Combating Antisemitism and will take place at the Paley Center in New York. September date TBA Fifties Jewish comedy was undeniably inspirational to a whole generation of comedians, also having major impact on American comic history. Developed in New […]
Celebrity Autobiography – Triad NYC
Triad Theater 158 W. 72nd Street, New York, NY, United StatesScheduled to appear: Craig Bierko, Jackie Hoffman, Ben Mankiewicz, Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel, Michael Urie, Alan Zweibel and more to be announced soon. CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY is back at the Triad! "Critic’s […]
$66 – $99
Celebrity Autobiography – Southampton
Southampton Arts Center 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton, NY, United States $125 – $150
Borscht Belt Fest 2024
Borscht Belt Museum Market Street Studios 11 Market Street, Ellenville, NY, United StatesMY DADDY THE COMEDIAN BORSCHT BELT TALKS Saturday, July 27 11:30 am - 12:30pm Market Street Studios, 9 Market Street, Ellenville, NY What’s it like growing up in a comedic household? The children of four iconic Borscht Belt comedians share personal stories about the delights and downsides of sharing a roof with a professional funnyman. […]
$30
Celebrity Autobiography
Triad Theater 158 W. 72nd Street, New York, NY, United StatesCELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY is back at the Triad! FINAL NYC Show of 2024! Sun, September 29 7:30PM / $60 - $99 | $8.20 - $12.88 Fees "Critic’s Pick" -NY Times “The funniest show in […]
$60 – $99
The Spamalot Diaries: Eric Idle in Conversation with Alan Zweibel
Symphony Space 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street), New York, NY, United StatesEric Idle takes the stage for a wickedly entertaining night of conversation, comedy, and more celebrating his new book. The Spamalot Diaries is an unforgettable look behind the curtain of the beloved musical and inside the mind of one of our most treasured performers. In conversation with Alan Zweibel (Laugh Lines – My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier). All […]
$25 – $42
Borscht Belt Museum – The Last Laugh (In Conversation)
Borscht Belt Museum Market Street Studios 11 Market Street, Ellenville, NY, United StatesSaturday November 2nd, 2024 - 3:00PM Shadowland Stages 157 Canal St. , Ellenville , NY Documentary/2016 Dir. Ferne Pearlstein 89 min The Holocaust would seem off-limits topic for comedy. But is it? This daring documentary examines this moral conundrum, offering fresh insights into these questions, through interviews with influential comedians and thinkers ranging from […]
$15
Miami Book Fair – Alan Zweibel in conversation with Jim O’Heir
Miami Book Fair Miami, FL, United StatesJIM O’HEIR: BEHIND THE SCENES AT PARKS AND RECREATION – MEMOIR Saturday, November 23 @ 1:00 pm Room 2106 (Building 2, 1st Floor) 300 N.E. Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132 United States In Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation, Emmy Award-winning actor JIM O’HEIR offers a heartfelt behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most beloved sitcoms – including […]
Miami Book Fair – Rock Bottom Remainders
Miami Book Fair Miami, FL, United States“ROCKIN’ IN THE BOOK WORLD – 32 YEARS OF THE ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS” – PANEL Saturday, November 23 @ 2:30 pm Chapman Conference Center (Building 3, 2nd Floor, Room 3210) 300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132 United States The ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS, an endearingly ragtag cover band established in 1992 and mostly made up of high-profile published authors, performed […]