http://brokelyn.com Food, restaurants, shopping and cheap fun on a budget in Brooklyn NYC Wed, 22 May 2013 16:03:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://brokelyn.com/tonight-big-effing-deal-for-brokelyn-groupies/ http://brokelyn.com/tonight-big-effing-deal-for-brokelyn-groupies/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:27:33 +0000 Beth Hoyt http://www.brokelyn.com/?p=25387 Read More]]>
Brooklyn's own Reggie Watts: the largest comedy hair you'll ever see This might sound self-promotional, but I’m doing it for your benefit (too). Here’s the thing: I co-host with Trish Nelson a fun comedy/variety show called A Big Effing Deal on Tuesdays at The Cove (formerly Hugs). And tonight’s show features not only Jessie Cantrell, Mrs. Claus, and the National Ballet, but also Reggie Watts, the reigning king of improv musical comedy looping magic (I mean, c’mon), as well as Brokelyn’s own Anna Jacobson performing one of her many other talents: belly dancing. And it’s all free. Tonight, Tuesday, March 15th, 8 pm. The Cove, 108 N. 6th St. Williamsburg. … Read More]]> http://brokelyn.com/tonight-big-effing-deal-for-brokelyn-groupies/feed/ 0 http://brokelyn.com/a-big-effing-deal-new-free-comedy-tonight/ http://brokelyn.com/a-big-effing-deal-new-free-comedy-tonight/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:39:23 +0000 Tim Donnelly http://www.brokelyn.com/?p=24437 Read More]]>
Anything can go down in a variety show It’s the day after Valentine’s Day, and that’s a crap day. But not this year! Brokelyn’s Beth Hoyt (of the NutSackett) is co-hosting a new show with Trish Nelson in Williamsburg. It’s called A Big Effing Deal, and it’s not just your traditional stand-up; this weekly event promises everything from stand-up and storytelling to large dance numbers and aerial tricks. Tonight’s show, A Big Effing Valentine, features Ben Lerman (ECNY 2011 nominee for best musical comedy act) and Brooke Van Poppelen (ECNY 2011 nominee for best female stand-up). And more. And free cookies. And the show is free. Tuesdays, 8pm, The Cove, 106 N. 6th St., Williamsburg. … Read More]]> http://brokelyn.com/a-big-effing-deal-new-free-comedy-tonight/feed/ 1