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TomObamaRama

by: FogerRox

Fri Sep 26, 2008 at 12:17:18 PM EDT



If you?re feeling overwhelmed by election year politics don?t miss this opportunity to laugh it all off and raise money to defeat the Republicans!

TomObamaRama will bring together some of your favorite progressive political comics in a hilarious night of election year comedy. Headliners Joey Novick (HBO, Showtime) brings his unique New Jersey home town brand of humor and Sam Greenfield (CNN, Huffington Post) brings the funny from across the Hudson River.

STARRING: Joey Novick & Sam Greenfield

HOSTED by Kevin O?Driscoll

WITH SPECIAL GUEST STAR: Alex Adams as Rudy Giuliani

FEATURING:  Michael Hayne and Harry Terjanian

SPECIAL INVITED GUESTS: Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Bono, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Leonardo DiCaprio and Pope Benedict XVI

Darress Theater
615 Main Street
Boonton, New Jersey 07005

Thursday, October 23rd
7:30pm ? 9:30pm

VIP Guests Invited To Back Stage Cocktail Party with Performers
9:30pm ? 11:00pm

Students/Seniors: $20 / person
Single Ticket: $30 / person
Couple: $50
VIP Ticket: $75
VIP Couple: $125

http://www.actblue.com/page/to...

FogerRox :: TomObamaRama
Sam Greenfield?s broadcast career began on the NBC cable network ''America's Talking'' the predecessor to MSNBC, where he conducted interviews with government officials, journalists, and economic experts.  On CBS talk radio in Las Vegas, Sam?s guest roster included Howard Kurtz, Sarah Silverman, Hillary Clinton, Nat Hentoff, Charles Rangel, Jesse Jackson, Al Gore, John Glenn, Sen. John McCain, Jay Leno,  and many others.  He then returned to his adopted hometown of New York (he had lived here for the eleven years prior to going to Las Vegas) to host the evening talk show on News/Talk 1050 WEVD.  

Sam has made dozens of appearances on Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC. From there he became the host of ?Drivetime Dialogue? on WWRL 1600AM. Now Sam mans the mornings for WVNJ (1160AM) in New Jersey and blogs on the Huffington Post website (www.huffpost.com).

Joey Novick has served his community as an elected Councilman in Flemington, NJ,  graduated from Seton Hall School of Law in May of 2005 and attended the Advanced Mediation techniques course given by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. He is also an honors graduate of the prestigious Leadership New Jersey Fellowship Program.  Joey has taught hundreds of public and elected officials from around the country the benefits of skills derived of improvisation. Since 1979, Joey has been a much sought-after speaker, trainer and seminar leader. As a professional stand-up comedian and improv actor, he's appeared on MTV, Rascal's Comedy Hour, One Life to Live and Comedy Central. He's been featured regularly at Catch A Rising Star, The Comedy Zone and Dangerfield's and at scores of comedy venues across the country. He's opened in concert for comedy legends Jerry Seinfield, Ray Romano, Paul Reiser, Chris Rock, Robert Klein and Rosie O'Donnell.

Kevin O?Driscoll, is a former Columbia University Professor, writer and consultant who moonlights as a stand-up comic and comedy producer.  Kevin has received a National Research Service Award Fellowship, has served with the Environmental Protection Agency as an environmental activist consulting for US Congressman Frank Pallone, and has been published on the New York Times editorial page and elsewhere.  Kevin founded the Turn Left Comedy Troupe in 2004 and has produced comedy shows in New York City and several films including the current independent feature Turn Left at Pennsylvania Avenue.  Kevin has appeared off-Broadway as Al Gore, and has been politically active as a member of the Billionaires For Bush, a satirical street theater troupe.  Since 2003, Kevin has been appearing at many New York City comedy clubs including Caroline?s on Broadway where he has opened for Darrell Hammond of SNL and Stand-Up New York where he has opened for Judah Friedlander of 30 Rock.

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