Sentences with phrase «as standup»

You'll hear about the senior litigation counsel at Apple who pursues astronomy in his free time, the UC Hastings Law School dean who has a passion for Honda Hawk motorcycles, and the legal recruiter who moonlights as a standup comedian.

While cranking out close to 100 hour weeks as a junior associate, I was also running around at night honing my craft as a standup comedian at the various dingy comedy clubs and bars that would give me my 5 minute of stage time.

Especially as a standup comedian, where was I going to find a home in the church?

They do this with some inventive ideas such as standup desks, yoga mats, exercise balls, rollers, resistance training straps and even mood lighting in all rooms.

Chris Rock (What to Expect When You're Expecting, Bee Movie) stars as standup comedian - turned - movie star Andre Allen, travelling through New York to promote his new movie, Uprize!

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Chris Evans is again on top form as our standup all - round super nice guy Captain America, and he's ably supported by Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson and Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson, a.k.a Falcon.

Gary Thompson: Sleepwalk With Me is adapted from a popular stage play that describes Mike Birbiglia's matriculation as a standup comic and his disintegrating relationship with his lovely, tolerant girlfriend (Lauren Ambrose).

Elliott began his show business career as a standup comic, but he first gained public attention as a writer and performer on Late Night With David Letterman, helping that show define a new age of ironic comedy, and winning two Emmys as part of Letterman's writing team.

Walters also began moonlighting as a comedian, performing as a standup act and with an improvisational troupe called Van Load.

A middle - aged accountant (Jim O'Heir) heads to Vegas to try his luck as a standup comic, despite the fact that he's not very funny.

Set in the 1970's and 1980's, this is the story of a failed New Jersey inventor (Whaley) who embarks on a career as a standup comedian.

The son of comedian Harry Einstein (better known to millions of radio fans as Parkyakarkus), Brooks briefly attended Carnegie Tech before launching a hills - and - valley career as a standup comic.

3AM, Season 1: Markus recounts his experiences rejecting people as a club doorman and getting rejected as a standup comedian.

He began his career as a standup comic in the early to mid -»70s, with middling results at best, a period during which he also met another, albeit more successful, comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, who would also become a lifelong friend.

Despite occasional headlining gigs and a handful of television appearances, Oedekerk's career as a standup brought him only limited success, but his frequent appearances at L.A.'s Comedy Store did lead to a friendship with another struggling comic, Jim Carrey.

Funnyman Steve Oedekerk never quite broke through as a standup comic, but his years on the standup circuit did lead to a thriving career as a writer and director for some of Hollywood's biggest comedy stars, as well as periodic acting jobs.

Judging from the messages I get, everyone these days is busier than a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who moonlights as a standup comedian with 3 ex-wives and 5 kids.

Ingram lined up as a standup defensive end on the right side, outside of the Giants» much maligned left tackle Ereck Flowers.

Oh, suuuure, because graham is such as standup guy and reeeeeally belieeeeeves everything he says, and weee can truuust hiiiim...

This flight attendant could probably double as a standup comedian, with her spiced - up safety announcement garnering over 1.5 million views on YouTube.

Not exact matches

Members of the Trump administration walked out of the White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night during a performance by standup comic Michelle Wolf, who attacked the administration's relationship to the truth as well as the past behavior of the president, who did not attend the event for the second year in a row.

From a new project management methodology to a new system of standups to a complete about face, no week of work with a millennial boss is likely to be the same as the week that came before.

The bill proposes defining a «standup electric scooter» as a vehicle powered by electric motors of less than 750 watts, and capped at a speed of 20 miles per hours.

Sad we will never meet, as some of you seem to be real standup guys / gals, my favorite peeps to be around.

Based in Sarasota, Fla., ALLIEDFLEX sells machines that can package items in formats such as the popular standup pouch, a single - serve portion packet and a flat - bottom bag.

PPi Technologies Group started in 1996 by Stuart C. Murray, who wanted to sell both machinery and consumables as a «total system» rather than selling just StandUp pouch machinery.

standup pouch as well as a 12 oz.

@EmodMarco im entitled to standup for myself / say i felt disrespected as i did thru tweet but point is love unconditionally / as jesus loved me

Yet for all Lesnar's perceived faults as a fighter - i.e. advanced age, a below - average standup striking offense, and an inability to recover after taking one on the chin — the former NCAA champion and UFC heavyweight champ relishes a challenge.

Khabib corner had issues with his standup as well, so it just wasn't Joe Rogan who saw it.

In fact as of now his striking is not even at the level of DC who has been able to win standup minutes against some very good strikers.

«John Liu is a standup guy,» said Vallone, who also serves as the Chairman of the Public Safety Committee.

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We saw his standup last year as he took the research into his own hands and discussed dating with the crowd.

This was such a fun event with a yummy brunch, lively dancers, cool fashion shows with themes from the 60s to the 2000s, standup comedy, and even a former Real Housewives of Atlanta (She is from Detroit), Kenya Moore as the co-host.

I am concerned that under Trump, Americans will lose access to much needed mental health support, speak out, standup to bullies, as your country becomes a bullying nation.

Undaunted by his death on - stage and determined to roll with the punches, James quickly learned that the unpredictable world of standup comedy was filled with as many ups as it was downs.

With more than 18 years of experience in standup, Al Madrigal has parlayed his talents as a comedian into successful off - stage careers as an actor, correspondent, and podcaster.

That fall, she joined the cast of Saturday Night Live but exited before the conclusion of the season, publicly disheartened by the show's increasing drop - off in quality.After signing on as a correspondent on Michael Moore's news magazine TV Nation and hosting Comedy Product, a standup showcase on the Comedy Central cable network, Garofalo began work on her breakthrough role, co-starring with Uma Thurman in the 1996 romantic comedy hit The Truth About Cats and Dogs.

In subsequent years, Van Dyke continued his television work (he enjoyed a lengthy run on the sitcom Yes, Dear as Big Jimmy Hughes), did standup comedy bookings around the country, and emceed advertisements for various brands, products, and companies, including Big Lots.

Chris Rock has essentially written and directed a film based on one of his own standup routines, and the result is as hilarious as we'd expect.

The charming 1950s Amazon dramedy, starring Rachel Brosnahan as a housewife - turned - aspiring standup, went two for two on Sunday, nabbing awards for Best Series and Best Actress for Brosnahan.

Shadyac has also dabbled in standup comedy and at one time appeared regularly at the Improv on Melrose, as well as guest starring on TV series and movies

The series, starring Rachel Brosnahan as a housewife with a knack for standup comedy in 1958, debuted in November.

Rachel Brosnahan checks all the right boxes as a young actress with a huge breakout role in a 50s - set comedy about standup comedy.

The news comes as the film from producer Scott Rudin, and his IACF partner Barry Diller, earned rave reviews at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, such as Scott Foundas» comments in Variety: «Rock has finally found a big - screen vehicle for himself that comes close to capturing the electric wit, shrewd social observations and deeply autobiographical vein of his standup comedy.»

Michael Showalter's charming romantic, um, medical drama accomplishes a lot: boy meets girl, arranged Pakistani marriages get In the way, mystery illness and comas do as well, standup comedy is somehow a major thread.

When it seemed as if the standup - comic - as - Oscar - host tradition was becoming awfully tired, producers Bill Condon and Lawrence Mark brought in a singing, dancing, charismatic movie star to show what a new kind of host could do.

Starring Charlie Sheen as the titular self - destructive graphic designer, the film is a comedic fantasia about his various alcohol - fueled fantasies and dreams, but it also finds time to showcase best friend and standup comedian Kirby, as played by an acerbic Jason Schwartzman.