SPLURGE!: Next Show: March 5!

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Next Show: March 5!

Friday, March 5th at 8 pm
Doors at 7
Happy Ending
302 Broome Street
Splurge! Go ahead, it's free!

Featuring:

TED ALEXANDRO (Comedy Central Presents, Letterman)

Photo by T.G. Wilkinson

ERIC KIRCHBERGER (HBO, Premium Blend)

CARLA RHODES (Last Comic Standing, NY Mag's "Ten New Comedians That Funny People Find Funny")

Photo by Anya Garrett

VICTOR VARNADO (Awkward Kings of Comedy, Conan O'Brien)

Photo by Anya Garrett

ADAM WADE (TimeOut NY's 2009 "Most Promising Young Talent," 15-time Moth Slam Champ)

Photo by Anya Garrett

Musical Guest: LEIBYA ROGERS! (Vegan/activist/lesbian/poet/singer/songwriter)

Photo by Anya Garrett

Plus the premiere of a new comedy short by Ditch Films featuring Rob Cantrell (Last Comic Standing), Yannis Pappas (Best Week Ever) and your host, Carolyn Castiglia (Funniest Mom in America).

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Critical Mass

Time Out New York named Splurge! an ESSENTIAL NEW YORK COMEDY experience!

September 10th show: Time Out New York online critic's pick.

August 6th show: Honey Shot on The Apiary.

July 9th show: "Castiglia the Curator has impeccable taste and ALL of the comedians she books are some combination of brainy, edgy and really, genuinely funny, including herself." - http://tinyurl.com/2w7ab4x

June 4th show: ComedySmack's pick of the day.

May 14th show: Critic's Pick in the Comedy Section of TimeOut New York.

January 8th show: One of three Critic's Picks in the Comedy Section of TimeOut New York's print edition and TONY's Own This City blog said Splurge! should be part of "Your Perfect Weekend."

What Audiences Are Saying:

"Every single act was excellent." - Tom Searle (UK comedian)

"I'm a big fan of your style and was just telling my mom about your set :) I'm def going to be at your show again soon and will be passing the word onto my friends." - Celeste Conrad

What Comics Are Saying:

"Your show made my night. That's the first comedy show I watched beginning to end in 9 years. And you were flammable on the mic at the end. Go fuck yourself Carolyn, you rule too hard." - Julian McCullough

"Thanks, Carolyn Castiglia! What an amazing show last night! I laughed so hard that I was transported to higher plane of existence." - Ben Lerman

"SPLURGE! at Happy Ending was SO much fun tonight! Thanks to Carolyn Castiglia for the hilarious good time." - Erin Judge

"I was thinking about the show all night. You are so funny and likable up there - it created the perfect atmosphere for what I think was the best show I've seen in a while." - Ophira Eisenberg

Upcoming Lineups

Happy Ending

Happy Ending is home to more than one successful monthly reading series, including "In the Flesh" hosted by Rachel Kramer Bussel, "How I Learned" hosted by Blaise K and "Sex Worker Literati" hosted by Audacia Ray and David Henry Sterry. Splurge! is its first monthly comedy event.

Happy Ending is a former massage parlor and has been voted "Best Bar" by Paper Magazine, Citysearch, TimeOut New York and the Village Voice.

Happy Ending
302 Broome Street
New York, NY 10002
(212) 334-9676
http://www.happyendinglounge.com/

SPLURGE!