March 2012
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Oniomania
My boyfriend @mikehrom just told me he thought I had “Oniomania.”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oniomania
It’s a shopping addiction! HEYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY
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When I have to walk by my ex and his friends
whatshouldwecallme:
@johnnascrabis
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The 5 Stages of Grief - Harold/Lloyd Improv...
1. Denial and Isolation
The first reaction to learning that you are not on a Harold/Lloyd team is to deny the reality of the situation. It is a normal reaction to rationalize overwhelming emotions. It is a defense mechanism that buffers the immediate shock. We block out the words and hide from the facts. We look at the list of names and say “wow, they really misspelled my name, it almost...
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AVC/NYC: 3 Reasons The Hunger Games Is Not... →
avcnyc:
Twilight is stupid. It just is. I’m sorry. Yes, I saw the first two movies. The dialogue was so bad I laughed out loud in the theater. The Hunger Games is not Twilight.
Bella is no Katniss. Katniss would literally eat Bella for breakfast. From the beginning of the first installment of …
nicole stuff: Dear Improvisers →
larhunter:
I know some of you are feeling hurt and upset right now, but I wanted to tell you that I think you’re all amazing. I consider myself blessed to have seen you play and honored to play with you. It’s important to remember that despite how much importance we put on things like…
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Advice to a Young Comedian (& Myself) →
taxidermychurch:
A very wise person once explained to me that it feels like we are all fighting for a piece of the pie. And there are only so many pieces of pie to go around. But that’s a myth! There isn’t just one pie! And guess what, you can MAKE YOUR OWN PIE.
I wish Sara Schaefer had written this post when I was 21 and had just moved to New York, but I’m so glad it exists now. I love it...
markdavidchristenson:
Get your Harold Audition...
overheard by the industrial copy machine
Me: I talk to myself a lot.
Me: I sure do.
Women Improvisers Trust: Harold Auditions:... →
womenimproviserstrust:
I’ll do a round up of all the Harold Auditions advice I found on the internet some time this weekend. One more for now!
poupak:
I figured, talking about Harold Auditions and advice, we might as well talk to Nate Dern himself. I did a quick interview with him for UCB Difference… ENJOY!
The Anthony King: Harold Auditions →
anthonyking:
There is a lot of talk on Tumblr in the last few days about Harold Auditions (I assume they’re happening in NY soon?). So as someone who watched literally thousands of people audition for UCBT NY Harold Teams over the last few years and as someone who can now speak frankly because I have nothing…
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Notes from UCB NY 2010 Harold Audition Podcast
Because sometimes, you don’t want to listen to a podcast. Maybe you can’t listen to audio at work. So here, I’ll sum it up.
http://www.ucbcomedy.com/podcasts/ucbtny
What to expect for auditions:
Get there 10 minutes before your slot.
You got to room to warm up before audition.
Go into room, say your name, meet coaches/teachers.
Teacher shouts suggestion.
Any two people...
Kevin Hines: UCB Harold Auditions- advice? →
The UCB is holding auditions for Harold teams very soon. Lots of my students have asked me questions students and requested some general advice. Here is what I tell them. RELAX. The most important thing is to relax. This isn’t the time to fix any weaknesses you feel you have. Audition as you…
