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...show will reward $250,000 to the couple that most effectively pools their brains and social grace. The beauties will be asked to perform intellectually rigorous tasks while the geeks are challenged to come out of their shells—one challenge, said Dern, was a stand-up comedy routine...
...Dern pointed to his experience doing stand-up comedy during the taping as something he has taken from the show. This fall, he has participated in several comedy shows, and he said it is something he is interested in pursuing...
...think I would like to do more prose writing,” he says. “I’ve been writing sort of these short, sketch-comedy screenplays.”“I’ve also been doing more stand-up comedy,” he says, tossing off another possibility. “I don’t know, man. It could be very interesting to see.”—Staff writer Richard S. Beck can be reached at rbeck@fas.harvard.edu...
...about 80-years-old and he played the grandfather. I also had Dossy Peabody, who’s really well known around here as well. She was really great. I called up my rabbi and he told me to call Rabbi Moshe Waldoks, who was a stand-up comedian for nine years before being a rabbi, and he was perfect...
...site, and a newly-conceived comp process.Epstein praises the new events. “The introduction of Comedy for a Cause, Harvard Live, and Yardfest are an attempt at diversification of the HCC’s operations,” she says.Comedy for a Cause—a stand-up comedy show originally intended as a one-time event in cooperation with the Earthquake Relief Coalition—was a large success last year, and the HCC decided to bring it back as an annual event.Held again this October, the event was a complete sellout and was predicted to bring...