Sideshow Goshko is a Time Out NY Best Comedy of 2013!

Wow! We are beyond honored and excited to have Sideshow Goshko featured in Time Out New York's Best Comedy 2013 timeline of storytelling feature alongside some other great performers and shows! Big thanks to Time Out NY for their consistent support and to Jenna Marotta for the great write-up. 

Best Comedy 2013: The Story of New York storytelling

And coming up, a weekend edition of Sideshow Goshko on Saturday, November 23rd, 2013, 7pm at KGB Bar! Come see why The New York Times names us "a well-programmed night." See you there!

I Heart THE NEW YORK TIMES!

We're super stoked to be kicking off the opening night of the 2nd Annual Gotham Storytelling Festival! HUGE thanks to THE NEW YORK TIMES for the mention.

WHEN: Tonight! Friday, November 1st, 10:30pm
WHERE: Under St. Marks Theater (94 St. Marks Pl.)
WHAT: Award-winning storyteller Leslie Goshko (Huffington Post, SiriusXM Radio, WNYC) invites some of NY’s top writers, comedians, and storytellers to share true, bizarre tales about their lives. There’s live accordion music, a challenging trivia game, and a free wine giveaway where one lucky audience member will walk away with their very own bottle of Sideshow Sauce! Tonight's stellar lineup includes stories from:
 
Andy Christie (The Liar Show, Moth GrandSlam Champion)

Catie Lazarus (Employee of the Month, UCB Theater)

Michele Carlo (author "Fish Out of Agua," The Moth, Chicken Soup for the Latino Soul)

w/music by Dr. Leona Godin (NY Frigid Festival)

* Time Out NY “Critics’ Pick”
* NY Daily News “Editor’s Pick”
* “a well-programmed night” - The New York Times

Tickets available HERE!

Cozier than Mulled Wine--Autumnal Sideshow

We're shining our shoes and teasing our dos for tonight's installment of Sideshow Goshko! I may even wear my new cowboy boots to make it a real hoedown. We've got an amazing lineup, loads of drinks, and an extremely red bar. The only thing missing (hopefully not) is YOU! (Yes, you! And you look great.)

Hope to see you tonight at KGB Bar (85 E. 4th Street, 2nd floor), 7pm, FREE!

And our big thanks to Time Out New York, New York Daily News, Flavorpill, Club Free Time, The Lo-Down,  Wherevent, & AllEvents for listing Sideshow Goshko as a thing to see!

SIDESHOW GOSHKO STORYTELLING SERIES

Thursday, October 24th, 7pm

KGB Bar, FREE!

Award-winning storyteller Leslie Goshko (Huffington Post, SiriusXM Radio, WNYC) invites some of NY’s top writers, comedians, and storytellers to share true, bizarre tales about their lives. There’s live accordion music, a challenging trivia game, and a free wine giveaway where one lucky audience member will walk away with their very own bottle of Sideshow Sauce! Tonight's stellar lineup includes stories from:

Kerri Doherty (host/creator "Geeking Out")

Andy Ross (Onion News Network, Comedy Central, MAD Magazine)

Amber Drea (Honey & Poison, Spin.com) 

w/music by Dr. Leona Godin (NYC Frigid Festival)
* Time Out NY “Critics’ Pick”
* NY Daily News “Editor’s Pick”
* “a well-programmed night” - The New York Times

Sideshow Goshko in THE NEW YORK TIMES! (again:)

Our huge huge thanks to The New York Times for featuring September's Sideshow Goshko as one of their comedy events to see. This show is gonna be a doozy and we can't wait!

Sideshow Goshko
Thursday, September 26th, 7pm
KGB Bar (85 E. 4th Street, 2nd Floor)
FREE!

So Much Sideshow Love! See you on 9/26/13

Ahh...We're nice and rested after our summer hiatus and have a killer lineup to get us back in the swing of things! Also, big thanks to all of the following for their internet/print love:

• Time Out New York Magazine

• New York Daily News

• The Lo-Down

• Flavorpill

• Club Free Time

Always FREE, always at a Soviet Bar. Hope to see you there!

Sideshow Goshko Storytelling Series
Thursday, September 26, 2013, 7pm
KGB Bar, FREE!
 
Award-winning storyteller Leslie Goshko (Sirius XM Radio, The Huffington Post, Manhattan Monologue Slam Champion) invites some of NY’s top writers and storytellers to share true, bizarre tales about their lives. There’s live accordion music, a challenging trivia game, and a free wine giveaway where one lucky audience member will walk away with their very own bottle of Sideshow Sauce! Tonight’s stellar lineup includes stories from:

ADAM WADE (18-time Moth StorySlam Champ, NPR, TED Talk)

SAM DINGMAN (Moth GrandSlam Champ, SplitSider, People’s Improv Theater)

KEVIN TOR (College Humor, Funny or Die, BBC Radio 1)

w/music by Dr. Leona Godin (NYC Frigid Festival)

* Time Out NY “Critics’ Pick”
* NY Daily News “Editor’s Pick”
* “a well-programmed night” - The New York Times

Sideshow Goshko Storytelling Action!

Hey friends! We have lots of Sideshow Goshko storytelling action coming up with a few calendar changes. Hold on to your butts and hope to see you there: 

• Thursday, September 26th, 7pm @ KGB Bar
• Thursday, October 24th, 7pm @ KGB Bar
• Friday, November 1st, 10:30pm @ Under St. Marks Theater (Gotham Storytelling Festival)
• Saturday, November 23rd, 7pm @ KGB Bar
• Saturday, December 21st, 7pm @ KGB Bar (HOLIDAY PARTY!)

Phew. We've earned those drinks now. And for your Monday pleasure, here's a kitten in a hamster ball...

8 Signs You're A Musical Theater Geek!

Big thanks to the Huffington Post for featuring 8 Signs You're A Musical Theater Geek! on the front pages of their Comedy, Theater, and Lists sections! Suddenly, all those late-night tech rehearsals seem worth it :)

8 Signs You're A Musical Theater Geek!

by Leslie Goshko

Also, I just realized that this month marks one year of me writing for the Huffington Post! My big thanks to all of you for your "likes", "shares" and for taking the time to read the random ramblings that come out of my brain. I so appreciate it and am giving you all major internet high-fives!