Sentences with phrase «of standup»

A pilot study was conducted with high school students to evaluate the potential efficacy of StandUp, a three - session online program that delivers assessments and individualized guidance matched to bullying experiences and stage of readiness for using healthy relationship skills.

A pilot study was conducted with high school students to evaluate the potential efficacy of StandUp, a three - session online TTM - based intervention for bullying prevention.

Results, including the magnitude of effect sizes, are consistent with findings from a large - scale cluster - randomized trial demonstrating the effectiveness of StandUp's predecessor, Teen Choices, in preventing peer violence (Levesque et al., in press).

A pilot test was conducted to provide preliminary data on the efficacy of the StandUp program in a U.S. high school.

After 20 years of standup experience, I offer laughs and lots of fun ad - libbing with students.

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) recently announced the first closing of StandUp Ventures Fund I, an initiative to provide financing and advisory services to female - led businesses and startups.

For years, Sara Greenberger Rafferty has been incorporating elements of standup comedy and theories on humor into her interdisciplinary studio practice.

TV producers and film - makers are trading in the glamorous world of music for the sweaty basements of standup

Artist Michael Smith discusses the influence of standup comedy and television on his early video and performance works, on - view in the exhibition Rituals of Rented Island: Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama — Manhattan, 1970 — 1980 (October 31, 2013 — February 2, 2014).

Feel the excitement of standup paddleboarding on the best waves of Sanur Beach.

Check out Girard's article about the first 10 years up SUP, published in the September 2016 issue of StandUp Journal!

Guests on Whitsunday Bullet have free use of the Standup Paddleboards.

Round - trip transportation for two people to the location and tickets for two people good for a one hour lesson of Standup 101 or Standup Intermediate.

Start with a stroll along the waterfront, grab a pint at the Auld Dubliner Irish Pub, and then enjoy a night of standup at the Laugh Factory.

Jones: We did a redesign of our standup pouches.

The Children's Mercy Hospital medical staff got a big thank - you from Big Slick on Thursday: a bit of standup comedy and a comedic Q&A with celebrity hosts David Koechner, Paul Rudd and Rob Riggle.

The critical success of the standup dramedy in Louis CK's innovative series Louie or Mike Birbiglia's feature Sleepwalk with Me invites comedians to explore fictional storytelling beyond the Seinfeld model.

Based on the real - life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, The Big Sick tells the story of Pakistan - born aspiring comedian Kumail (Nanjiani), who connects with grad student Emily (Kazan) after one of his standup sets.

The surprise is the additions of standup comedians Louis C.K. and especially Andrew Dice Clay.

The idea of the sad clown is as old as comedy itself, and yet it'd be too easy to classify Rick Alverson's new film — which revolves around the existential journey of a standup performer — as just another in the long line of stories about depressed funnymen and th...

Synopsis: Based on the real - life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan - born aspiring comedian Kumail (Nanjiani), who connects with grad student Emily (Kazan) after one of his standup sets.

Don't Think Twice is written and directed by long time comedian Mike Birbiglia whose last film, Sleepwalk with Me was a really honest and funny look into the life of a standup comedian.

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.»

From the Studio: Based on the real - life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan - born aspiring comedian Kumail (Nanjiani), who connects with grad student Emily (Kazan) after one of his standup sets.

Based on the real - life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, The Big Sick tells the story of Pakistan - born aspiring comedian Kumail (Nanjiani), who connects with grad student Emily (Zoe Kazan) after one of his standup sets.

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.

Kevin Hart makes me laugh so hard, I watched some of his standup the other night and was keeled over in stitches.

In the bowl of a standup mixer, fit with the whisk attachment, whisk together the eggs and honey until they're fluffy and have turned a pale yellow.

Invention Ambassador Luis Almodovar, who is currently working on an advanced tool that can suture within the human heart via a catheter without opening the chest, gave a presentation at AAAS with the entertainment value of a standup comedy routine.

How about Khabib show some of that standup?

The only changes I made were using aluminum foil instead of parchment paper, and I used an electric hand mixer instead of a standup mixer (since I don't have one).

Instead of a standup comedian, Jerry Seinfield is now an editor at BuzzFeed.

«While San Francisco policymakers pursue common sense regulation of standup electronic scooters to enhance the public benefit of this new shared mobility technology and to reduce potential harm to the public, state legislators seek to eliminate elements of the Vehicle Code that exist to protect the health and safety of members of the public including users of standup electric scooters,» Peskin wrote in his resolution.

He started an audio division, producing CDs of standup specials, since the costs were small.

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.

In April, U2's frontman - philosopher Bono made headlines with his suggestion for combating ISIS: by sending in Sacha Baron Cohen and a commando team of standups, comedy would deal a blow to barbarism.

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.

Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.

In July 2013, Volk - Weiss became co-owner of New Wave Dynamics, subsequently renamed Comedy Dynamics, which has produced 20 to 30 standup specials per year and sold licenses not only to regular buyers like HBO and Showtime, but also, increasingly, to Netflix.

«Even the most prolific standup comics typically only create an hour a year of new content,» says Ned Kenney, the co-founder and CEO of Laughable.

«Plus, people don't like to listen to something more than once, it's onerous to license the content... and there's not a whole lot of money in streaming standup.

After graduating from the University of Michigan, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo moved to Chicago, where he practiced improv and standup comedy with a then - unknown Steve Carell.

Daily standup meetings allow team members to share what they've accomplished (keeping everyone accountable), and bi-weekly retrospectives allow the team to share the successes and struggles of the project.

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.

i think its funny how catholics standup beat chest about how great and holy they are by helping the poor, stopping abortion while OPENLY denying thousand of peoples cry about pedaphile priests....

The premiere of Louis C.K.'s upcoming film I Love You, Daddy has been canceled, and Netflix has removed his second standup comedy special from their streaming service.

«It's a way to scale goodness,» declared Sanderson Jones, a standup comic and co-founder of The Sunday Assembly, which calls itself a «godless congregation.»

Evans lives in the town where the term Bible Belt was coined * and my father was a professional standup comic who worked the buckle of the Borscht Belt in New York's Catskill Mountains.

One of the things I'm standup about is not making bigoted remarks about others» beliefs (i.e. that the religious are brainless).

I find it ironic, this couple could continously attend this church and not realized the racists in the congregation nor why they would allow the same pastor of this racist congregation who is supposely a man of the faith but afraid to standup to them to perform their marriage.