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Laughing Liberally fundraiser for Charlie Hebdo |
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Laughing Liberally presents an evening of standup comedy and conversation in support of Charlie Hebdo, and freedom of comedic expression. 100% of the net proceeds will go to Charlie Hebdo, and to the families of the victims of the attack. This event will take place at the New York Society for Ethical Culture Hosted by political comedian Scott Blakeman (MSNBC), the show will feature performances by: ~John Fugelsang, the host of Tell Me Everything on Sirius XM Radio 121, ~Frank Conniff, TV's Frank from Mystery Science Theater 3000, ~Dean Obeidallah, co-director of The Muslims Are Coming and host of The Dean Obeidallah Show on Sirius XM 121, ~Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show, ~Katie Halper, co-founder of Laughing Liberally and co-host of Morning Jew, ~Julianna Forlano, host of The Julianna Forlano Show on WBAI, ~John Marshall, The Chris Rock Show, ~Jeff Kreisler, The Final Edition, ~Leighann Lord, co-ho st of StarTalk Radio, ~Ken Schultz, and ~Jim David (Comedy Central special) The panel discussion following the comedy performances will feature MAD Magazine Senior Editor Joe Raiola, National Lampoon editor and star of This Is Spinal Tap Tony Hendra, and The New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff. Ticket information here: http://bit.ly/standupforcharlie STAND UP FOR CHARLIE HEBDO |
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Democracy for NYC (DFNYC) is committed to the ideals espoused by Democracy for America, the organization founded by Howard Dean, and the national network of local coalition groups dedicated to the same.