The UCB’s 20th annual Del Close Marathon will kick off at Carnegie Hall

This past weekend, New York City’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre hosted its annual Del Close Marathon, a three-day whirlwind of… MORE

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Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh Announce 2018 Carnegie Hall Show

Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts,and Matt Walsh are bringing UCB’s popular long-running improv show ASSSSCAT to a very important stage next year. According to Entertainment Weekly, the UCB cofounders are teaming up for a very special edition of ASSSSCAT at Carnegie Hall for one night only on June 28, 2018, which will also kick […]

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UCB4 to play Carnegie Hall to kick off #DCM20

After a successful 19th annual Del Close Marathon, what else do the so-called UCB4 have left up their sleeves? How about Carnegie Hall? The co-founders of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre — Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh — announced they’ll kick off the 20th anniversary of DCM one night earlier than […]

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How Matt Besser Combines His Love for Comedy and Music on ‘improv4humans’

A little-known fact about improv is that a lot of it used to be accompanied by music, specifically a piano. One comedian who actually began the deviation from live music in improv was UCB co-founder Matt Besser, but as many things in life seem to do, those elements have come full circle. On his podcast […]

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