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The Poetry Lounge is a free, multicultural open-forum for self-expression, inspiring young people to find their own voice and let it be heard. Hosted by award-winning Def Poets Shihan and Poetri, the "Lounge" has become the largest weekly open mic forum in the country, and was one of the inspirations for Russell Simmons' 2003 Tony-winning show, Def Poetry Jam. Learn the fundamentals of writing and performing "spoken word" poetry from some of the most...
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Chonda Pierce, the top-selling female comedian of all time, is telling tales. From the way men and women give directions, to her up-close-and-personal view of NASCAR racing. From the danger of believing fairy tales, to not getting the "facts" straight about the first story in the Bible. This show includes two unforgettable vocal performances, before Chonda wraps the night up with a tender and reavealing true story from a heart passionately in love...
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Leanne Morgan exudes southern charm. She is a naturally funny storyteller who gives an honest look at suburban life and the challenges of keeping her husband happy while juggling kids, dogs and cheerleading camp at the same time she's racing to get her hair highlighted, have a colonoscopy and join weight watchers for the 7th time!
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Keith Stubbs is a 'triple threat' in showbiz and entertainment. He's a hilarious stand-up comedian, talented actor, and award-winning radio personality. Keith was twice-voted 'Best Comedian' by City Weekly, the Standard-Examiner named him 'Funniest Comic' and he was a semi-finalist in Comedy Central's Laugh Riots comedy competition.
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Comedian/Writer Michael Gelbart's latest stand-up special. Watch as he shifts deftly from finely-tuned material about love, relationships and the world today to an in the moment narrative involving audience members, all in a rare combination of being for adults without a single word of profanity in sight.
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Moccasins and Microphones explores the fascinating world of a dynamic team of indigenous youth writers from the Santa Fe Indian School (SFIS) in New Mexico. This documentary journeys with the SFIS Spoken Word Team as the core group prepares and presents a theater production of their finest poems woven with traditional and contemporary song and dance. The young SFIS poets continue the ancient tradition of Native storytelling through the powerful new...
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Take a trip with Chonda Pierce to small-town America-- a place she calls home. Meet the people and visit the places that fashioned a young Chonda into the nation's #1 family comedian. See The Pierce Memorial Funeral Home and Taxidermy! Hear 30 Rednecks In The Holy Land! Feel the thrill of The Amazing Exploding Toilet! Taste the Fried Bologna Sandwiches At Chonda's Cafe! Experience The Toy Bear That Changed Chonda's Life! This could be our girl's funniest...
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Who says you can't get along with those annoying step kids? Mike E. Winfield explains the challenges of marrying an older woman and being a step father to a son with whom he shares similar qualities. Step Son AND Step Homies! Not only will you laugh, be prepared to fall in love with this relatable one hour of comedy.
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