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PICKS: Dead Zone, Sundays with Ana, Future Forms, Free Films at Knockdown

August 28, 2017 by SJPC in HA Picks

Here are four must-see, totally free events this week. This is your last week to casually attend things at your leisure before it's officially September and there is an opening every ten seconds that you have to go to or else Tanner won't talk to you for the rest of the season. 

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Dead Zone, Sleepcenter, Unbag, home school, pdx, Pastiche Lumumba, sidony o'neal, Rafia Santana, manuel arturo abreu, Aria Dean, Notes on Blaccelerationism, Future Forms, Throne Watches, Taylor Moore, Kickstarter, Comedy, Free, Julio Torres, Mary Houlihan, Sam Taggart, Joe Rumrill, Kyle Mooney, Marie Faustin, Brett Davis, Joyelle Johnson, Zach Broussard, Jess Lane, Jacqueline Novak, Sarah Tollemache, The Big Lebowksi, Knockdown Center, Sundays with Ana, Ana Fabrega, Starr Bar, Cowboy Hat Face, Christi Chiello, Jes Tom, Dan Chamberlain, Clare O'Kane, Rae Sanni, Aaron Jackson, Frank Flaherty
HA Picks

PODCAST: Amelia Gray

August 28, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

Amelia Gray has a brand new novel out on FSG. It's called Isadora, and it recounts a specific window of time in dancer Isadora Duncan's notorious life. We talked about that, as well as a whole lot of other shit. 

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August 28, 2017 /SJPC
Amelia Gray, Writer, Gutshot, Isadora, AM/PM, Museum of the Weird, FSG, Author, Interview, Podcast, Los Angeles, New York, Tucson, Brooklyn, Humor and the Abject, Sean J Patrick Carney, pod, Maniac, Netflix, Television, Book, New, Novel
Podcasts

PODCAST: Michael Smith

August 24, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

BONUS EPISODE: They say that you're supposed to kill your idols, but when Michael Smith stopped by the studio this week, I just couldn't bring myself to do it. He's too special. I hope you all enjoy an extra episode this week. 

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August 24, 2017 /SJPC
Michael Smith, Mike Smith, Baby Ikki, Greene Naftali, Interview, Podcast, Humor and the Abject, Comedy, Mike Kelley, Burning Man, A Voyage of Growth and Discovery, New York, Austin, Texas, University of Texas
Podcasts

INFINITE HESH #14

August 23, 2017 by SJPC in INFINITE HESH

Did somebody say "Cash 4 Scrap Metal"? Oh, yes. Thomas J Gamble just did in this week's INFINITE HESH. 

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August 23, 2017 /SJPC
Thomas J Gamble, INFINITE HESH, Comic, Comics, Illustration, Illustrator, Artist, Erie, Pennsylvania, Brooklyn, Comedy, New York, Humor and the Abject, Sean J Patrick Carney
INFINITE HESH

Brooklyn Comedy Festival Kicks Off Tonight

August 21, 2017 by SJPC in Features

The 5th annual Brooklyn Comedy Festival is underway! There's plenty to see this week, and here are a few of my picks. 

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August 21, 2017 /SJPC
Brooklyn Comedy Festival, Brooklyn Comedy Film Festival, Humor and the Abject, Brooklyn
Features

PODCAST: Liza Dye

August 21, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

Liza Dye is one of the funniest people in the history of funny people. We utilized modern technology to collapse the distance between Los Angeles and the piece of shit that is New York. 

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August 21, 2017 /SJPC
Liza Dye, Comedian, Podcast, Interview, 2017, Subway, Humor and the Abject, Sean J Patrick Carney, Los Angeles, New York, Brooklyn, Comedy, Artist, Soylent, Beyonce
Podcasts

INFINITE HESH #13

August 16, 2017 by SJPC in INFINITE HESH

How would you feel about a Great Antarctic Fuckface Hole? In this week's INFINITE HESH, our boy Thomas J Gamble makes a compelling case. 

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August 16, 2017 /SJPC
Thomas J Gamble, INFINITE HESH, Comic, Comics, Illustration, Illustrator, Artist, Erie, Pennsylvania, Portland, New York, Humor and the Abject, Sean J Patrick Carney, Donald Trump, Political Cartoon
INFINITE HESH

PODCAST: Bowen Yang

August 14, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

Comedian, actor, and producer Bowen Yang is one of the loveliest minds you'll ever meet. Are you listening to his podcast, Las Culturistas? You'd better be! 

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August 14, 2017 /SJPC
Bowen Yang, Podcast, Las Culturistas, I Don't Think So Honey, Comedian, New York, Interview, Sean J Patrick Carney, Humor and the Abject, Matt Rogers, Forever Dog
Podcasts

INFINITE HESH #12

August 11, 2017 by SJPC in INFINITE HESH

INFINITE HESH by Thomas J Gamble is back, and this time no lifestyle magazine for professional creatives is safe! 

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August 11, 2017 /SJPC
Thomas J Gamble, INFINITE HESH, Humor and the Abject, Comic, Illustrator, Illustration, Artist, Erie, PA, Pennsylvania, Kinfolk, Political Cartoon, Comics, Sean J Patrick Carney
INFINITE HESH

PODCAST: Rachel Hyman

August 10, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

BONUS EPISODE! My good pal, Rachel Hyman, happened to be in town from Chicago this week and came directly from the airport, bags and all, to the studio to do a very special episode. 

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August 10, 2017 /SJPC
Rachel Hyman, COMETHRUGIRL, @COMETHRUGIRL, Kenny, Shiba Inu, Chicago, Poet, Programmer, Banango Street, Interview, Podcast, Sean J Patrick Carney, Humor and the Abject
Podcasts

A Working Bibliography

August 07, 2017 by SJPC in Features

I'm working to build a resource for people interested in researching art and comedy. Here's a handful of my favorite books/texts. What's missing? 

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August 07, 2017 /SJPC
Art and Comedy, Art Comedy, Bibliography, Reading List, Working Bibliography, Sean J Patrick Carney, Catherine Wagley, Chloe Wyma, Simon Critchley, Zadie Smith, David Robbins, Concrete Comedy, Claire Bishop, Participation, The Artist's Joke, Jennifer Higgie, Richard Pryor, A Durham, Wayne Koestenbaum, Anatomy of Harpo Marx, Humiliation, On Humour, Aki Sasamoto, Martine Syms, John Limon, Full PDF, Free PDF, download, Standup, Standup Comedy, Syllabus, Abjection, Humor and the Abject, Class, Martha Schwendener, Mel Watkins, On the Real Side, Julia Kristeva, Powers of Horror
Features

PODCAST: Lorelei Ramirez & Tynan DeLong

August 07, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

The podcast is extremely back this week with comedians Lorelei Ramirez and Tynan DeLong, who just so happen to be collaborating on an extremely new album of music. 

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August 07, 2017 /SJPC
Lorelei Ramirez, Tynan DeLong, Humor and the Abject, Podcast, Brooklyn, New York, Sean J Patrick Carney, Comedian, Comedy, Art, Pile of Tears, Jana and Shasta, Musician, Music, Album, Brooklyn Comedy Festival
Podcasts

PODCAST: Michael Portnoy

July 31, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

Artist, comedian, and performer Michael Portnoy joins for episode eight of the Humor and the Abject podcast. Look up "Soy Bomb" on YouTube if you don't know it. 

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July 31, 2017 /SJPC
Michael Portnoy, Humor and the Abject, Brooklyn, New York, Comedian, Performance, Artist, Sean J Patrick Carney, Experimental Comedy Training Camp, Banff Centre, Reggie Watts, 27 Gnosis, Humor, Comedy
Podcasts

Get to Know Rudy Shepherd

July 30, 2017 by SJPC in Profiles

Artist Rudy Shepherd blends sound, performance, sculpture, and portraiture to confront systemic racial injustice in the United States. Here's a little intro to his work for those who are new to it, like I am. 

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Rudy Shepherd, Humor and the Abject, Black Rock Negative Energy Absorber, Portraits, Performance artist, performance, new york, brooklyn
Profiles

PODCAST: Casey Jane Ellison

July 24, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

I'm out in Portland, but I was smart and pre-recorded episode seven with Casey Jane Ellison before I left town. Get wild. Get elegant. Weed is legal here. 

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July 24, 2017 /SJPC
Humor and the Abject, Podcast, Casey Jane Ellison, Sean J Patrick Carney, Brooklyn, Artist, Comedian, Los Angeles, Touching the Art, What the Fashion
Podcasts

PODCAST: Talk Hole

July 17, 2017 by SJPC in Podcasts

Holy shit. It's episode six of the podcast and we've got Eric Allan Schwartau and Steven Phillips-Horst, the bozos behind monthly comedy show Talk Hole, in the studio. Darcie Wilder co-hosts. 

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July 17, 2017 /SJPC
Eric Allan Schwartau, Steven Phillips-Horst, Talk Hole, Humor and the Abject, Podcast, Comedy, Brooklyn, New York, Darcie Wilder, Sean J Patrick Carney, Comedian
Podcasts

Kira Nova Performance Streaming Tonight at 6:30pm!

July 14, 2017 by SJPC

Don't have tickets to Miseviciute's performance tonight at the Met Breuer? Not an issue. She'll be streaming live via her Instagram. 

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July 14, 2017 /SJPC
Lord of Beef, Met Breuer, Theater of the Resist

INFINITE HESH #11

July 14, 2017 by SJPC in INFINITE HESH

Somehow Thomas J Gamble has managed to entirely capture how absolutely insufferable painters are in a single image for this week's INFINITE HESH. 

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July 14, 2017 /SJPC
Thomas J Gamble, INFINITE HESH, Humor and the Abject, Sean J Patrick Carney, Comic, Drawing, Drawings, Brooklyn, New York
INFINITE HESH

Why Do Artists Love Comedy?

July 13, 2017 by SJPC in Features

Or, Why Do Artists Love Fucking, Eating, Breathing, Sleeping, Weed, Alcohol, etc?

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July 13, 2017 /SJPC
Sean J Patrick Carney, Comedy, Art, Humor, Humor and the Abject
Features

Alan Resnick's Jocose Juggling Act

July 11, 2017 by SJPC in Profiles

Artist, filmmaker, and comedian Alan Resnick cannot stop making completely batshit crazy things. 

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July 11, 2017 /SJPC
Alan Resnick, Wham City, Wham City Comedy, Baltimore, Interview, Profile, Robby Rackleff, Ben O'Brien, Dina Kelberman, Cricket Arrison, Unedited Footage of a Bear, This House Has People In It, alantutorial, Liza Dye, Beyonce, SUNY Purchase, Liver Forever As You Are Now, Johnny Bubble, adult swim, super deluxe, IFC
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