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Thanks for making our benefit for the Anti-Defamation League a sell-out! If you missed out on tickets but still want to support the ADL, please give.
There are still lots of opportunities to see the WorkJuice Players and friends this fall.
OnFriday, Oct 6, at the Bell House in Brooklyn, it’s the Variety Show celebrating Acker & Blacker’s second STAR WARS book! Featuring Jonathan Coulton, Jean Grae, Paul & Storm, Hal Lublin, Mark Gagliardi, and lots more NY pals. TICKETS
Star Wars: Escape from Vodran is released Oct 3. Acker & Blacker also have a short story about the stormtrooper who bumps his head in the Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View 40th anniversary collection.
Ben Blacker and musical director Jordan Katz helped produce this benefit for Muzack, which helps gets instruments into the hands of kids who need them, on Saturday, Oct 7. The show features Paul F. Tompkins, Ted Leo, Aimee Mann, Natalie Morales, Thomas Lennon, Patton Oswalt, Angelo Moore (of Fishbone), John Wicks (of the Records), Clemmie Williams, Dan Wilson, Tony Thaxton, Zach Sherwin, Billy Bragg, and lots more. It’s an all day carnival. TICKETS & INFO HERE
Sunday, Oct 8, Hal Lublin and Mark Gagliardi and special guests bring their hit podcast “We Got This” live to New York Comic-Con. Acker, Hal, Mark, and lots of WorkJuice Players and pals will be at NYCC all weekend, so check their Twitters for appearances. TICKETS FOR “WE GOT THIS”
Saturday, Nov 12, at Largo, LA, is another Dead Pilots Society, the live show and podcast produced by Ben Blacker and frequently featuring WJ Players and Friends. The Nov 12 show stars Patton Oswalt and David Koechner in scripts by Rob Schrab (co-creator, The Sarah Silverman Program) and Adam McKay (Anchorman; The Big Short) & Chris Henchy (The Campaign).TICKETS HERE
We’ll be sure to keep you updated on as many of the WJ Players and pals’ goings-on as we can. In the meantime, thanks so much for your continued support and interest.
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New ep!
The Thrilling Adventure Hour #234: Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars, “Still Alive”
StarringMarc Evan Jackson as Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars and Mark Gagliardi as Croach the Tracker. Also starring Hal Lublin as the folksy narrator; Paul F. Tompkins as the Gelato Stand; Jonathan Coulton and Paul & Storm as The Jonathan Coultons; Hal LublinandAnnie Savage as androids; Paul F. Tompkins as Paul’s Character and Paul’s Other Character; and Autumn Reeser as Virginia West.
Music by Jordan Katz and the Elements of Style. Sparks theme by Eban Schletter.
Written and produced by Ben Acker & Ben Blacker.
Recorded November 16, 2016 at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY.
Tickets are on sale NOW for the FINAL THRILLING ADVENTURE HOUR show for many years. It’s at the Theatre at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles on December 17, 2016.
Follow The Thrilling Adventure Hour and its creators, Ben BlackerandBen Acker, on Twitter!
Bell House photos: Mindy Tucker
Largo gif: Liezl Estipona
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Some “Love Ain’t No Billy Goat” videos from “A Halloween Beyond Belief” recorded Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 at Largo at the Coronet.
With Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Busy Philipps, Janet Varney, Hal Lublin, Craig Cackowski, Annie Savage, and Autumn Reeser. Music by Jordan Katz & the Elements of Style.
We have ONE MORE BIG SHOW before calling it quits for quite some time!
Saturday, December 17th, at the Theater at the Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles! It’s our annual Thrilling Adventure Hour Holiday Funaround starring all of the WorkJuice Players and special guests!
The Ace is an enormous, beautiful theater. This looks to be a special evening of comedy, music, and holiday cheer. We sincerely hope you’ll join us.
Love Ain’t No Billy Goat, that’s for sure.
Rehearsal from our SF Sketchfest show in January. Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, and Marc Evan Jackson are friends. We promise.
See MEJ, PFT, the WorkJuice Players and pals in Sparks Nevada’s “I’m From Earth” Day Special on April 22 in LA. Featuring an ALL NEW episode of “Sparks Nevada, Marshal on Mars” as well as music, classic episodes, and more!
First of May | Jonathan Coulton
grass below you, sky above
celebrate spring with a crazy little thing called
fuckin’ outside
It’s the first of May?!
