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Slurricane Trump is Touching Down in Cleveland!
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR! NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio and Lady Parts Justice are joining forces for a hilarious night of live comedy. Come weather the storm that will be the final night of the Republican National Convention with comedians Lizz Winstead, Frank Conniff, Alonzo Bodden, and guests. We'll broadcast the Donald's acceptance speech in real time, with running commentary by our comedians. Mingle with the talent at a special pre-event VIP reception.
Friends don't let friends suffer the RNC alone. Join fellow pro-choice activists for the perfect antidote to the Republican Convention, and support our efforts to protect abortion rights. It's gonna be YUGE!
About the comedians:
Lizz Winstead: As co-creator and former head writer of The Daily Show, and co-founder of Air America Radio, Lizz Winstead has helped changed the very landscape of how people get their news. In addition to her skills as a writer and producer, Lizz was a regular correspondent on the Daily Show, as well as the co-host of Air America Radio's Unfiltered show. These days, she focuses most of her energies on advancing abortion rights, both through her nonprofit media group Lady Parts Justice, and through her stand up shows for NARAL and Planned Parenthood.
Alonzo Bodden: Comedian Alonzo Bodden has performed in comedy clubs and festivals worldwide, as well as entertaining the troops everywhere from Iraq to Greenland. His brand new one-hour comedy special, "Who's Paying Attention?" premiered on Showtime, and he can be seen as a host of the new ITV show Inside the Vault. Introduced to America on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Bodden was runner up on Season 2 and came back to win it all on Last Comic Standing Season 3, "The Best of the Best." Since then he's been a regular on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and a favorite guest on Adam Corolla's radio show and podcast. While his movie career has consisted mainly of playing security guards, he's protected the best Steve Martin and Queen Latifah in Bringing Down The House and Leslie Nielsen in Scary Movie 4. He's hosted 101 Cars You Must Drive on Speed Channel and America's Worst Driver on The Travel Channel.
Frank Conniff: Comedy writer and performer Frank Conniff began his TV career writing for the Peabody Award winning Comedy Central series Mystery Science Theater 3000, where he also played TVs Frank, the bumbling yet lovable mad scientist sidekick. He then went on to be a writer, producer and actor on the ABC TV series Sabrina the Teenage Witch and The New Tom Greene Show on MTV. As a writer and producer for Air America Radio, he provided material for Rachel Maddow, Al Franken, Janeane Garofolo, and others. Closer to Cleveland, Frank was a writer and producer for The Drew Carey Show. These days, he's the brains behind the live stage show Cartoon Dump, the podcast Podhouse 90, and a regular guest on Sirius Radio's Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang.
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LocationBohemian National Hall at Sokol Greater Cleveland (View)
4939 Broadway Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44127
United States
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