Matt Goldich | August 2003

Circle Gets the Square

Thursday, August 21, 2003

BIG SHOW: I'm performing in a great show called the Charity Comedy Jam on Saturday, September 13. Amazing lineup, organized by my good friend Sara Polon, and it's all for charity. I've been to these shows in the past and they sell out in advance so buy your tickets now. Here are the details: Saturday night, September 13th, 10:00 show, doors 9:40. Bowery Poetry Club – bowery between bleecker and houston. $10. Proceeds to benefit the Doe Fund (www.doe.org) – a great group that provides job training and more to the homeless. Tickets are available online at www.onyourfeetproject.org – and as everyone who has gone to past shows will tell you, THE SHOW SELLS OUT SO BUY YOUR STINKIN TICKETS IN ADVANCE OR YOU SHALL BE GRAVELY DISAPPOINTED. Hosted by SARA POLON, AND featuring: (Side note - I did not write the comedians' bios, Sara did.) DEMETRI MARTIN – you know him, you love him. From letterman, from conan, from premium blend, from the aspen comedy festival. Baaaaaasically the most talented comic around these days. BILL BURR – yeah he’s kind of famous. From Conan, showtime at the appollo, USO comedy tour, his own fargin comedy central half hour special. Sometimes makes me lose control of my facilities when I watch him. LIAM MCENEANY – from comedy central’s premium blend, the humor network. Backstage magazine called him on of ten stand ups worth watching. So watch him. With glee. BECKY DONOHUE – from comedy central’s premium blend. Creator of the wickedly funny webzine girlcomic.net. she’s a sassy one that becky. That’s why we love her. JON FISCH – one of comedy central’s fresh faces of comedy and another one of those 10 comics to watch in backstage magazine. Tours all over the place. He’s from boston and sometimes his accent comes out and it is funny. ARI SHAFFIR – LA headliner. Toured with pauly shore. The wacked out guy in the kia commercial. The only other graduate from my high school to do comedy. Great hair. MATT GOLDICH – selected as one of the funniest college stand ups in the country. Comedy central laugh riots finalist. Young and witty. The dougie houser of comedy. I spelled that wrong I think. Oh well what can you do. Also please shoot me an e-mail if you are interested in going, I can tell Sara to reserve good seats for you. And please buy your tickets in advance - only $10 and it's for a good cause. I'm off to Delaware on Friday...yes, Delaware. Have a good weekend, everybody.