Zach Toczynski and Chris Doucette are back with their monthly comedy show in downtown Washington, DC! Come join them at DC’s newest comedy club - Riot Act Comedy Theater. Our next show is on JUNE 6th. We have CAROLYN CASTIGLIA and WILLIAM MULLIN.
WHEN: Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 at 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00)
WHERE: Riot Act Comedy Theater at 801 E Street, NW. Buy tickets at riotactcomedy.com.
WHAT ELSE: Join our FAN PAGE on Facebook! Listen to our interview on WAMU's Metro Connection. Click here to watch our hilarious videos promos, show clips, and off-stage antics.
WHEN: Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 at 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00)
WHERE: Riot Act Comedy Theater at 801 E Street, NW. Buy tickets at riotactcomedy.com.
WHAT ELSE: Join our FAN PAGE on Facebook! Listen to our interview on WAMU's Metro Connection. Click here to watch our hilarious videos promos, show clips, and off-stage antics.
OUR SHOW ON MARCH 7th FEATURES ....
FRANK LIOTTI
Carolyn Castiglia is a stand-up comedian and freestyle rap star. You may have seen her on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Nick-at-Nite's Funniest Mom in America 3, The Maury Show, ABC World News with Charles Gibson and heard her on Sirius/XM Radio. She is perhaps best known for her appearances on VH1/ego trip's The White Rapper Show and Miss Rap Supreme as the lovable and hilarious Miss CKC. Her funny freestyle won her the championship title at The BEATdown, a monthly showcase at New York's UCB Theatre, where she is also a regular cast member of High School Talent Show.Her solo show BROWN AMBITION premiered at Ars Nova theatre in February 2009. It went on to run Off-Broadway at 59E59 and played for a month at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. While in Edinburgh, Carolyn was chosen by London-based production company Brown Eyed Boy to film "Laughtershock Worldwide," a television pilot featuring "edgy" stand-ups from around the globe. Three Weeks said, "Carolyn Castiglia was the funniest female comedian I've seen at the fringe."
Carolyn's jokes have been printed in over 50 issues of Life & Style magazine in the Style Slip-Ups section as well as the book, "The Idiot’s Guide to Jokes." Her writing has been featured in Time Out New York (Joke of the Week) and the New York Post’s, "KILLER JOKES." She's also a contributor to The Huffington Post and The Apiary, the premiere website about comedy in New York.
For three years she hosted and co-produced the weekly showcase Chicks and Giggles (featured in the New Yorker, New York Times and BUST Magazine), which enjoyed a very successful run at Mo Pitkin’s and Ochi’s Lounge at Comix. Carolyn is enormously proud to be one of the subjects of the documentary PERFORM, a permanent installation at the Museum of the City of New York.
Carolyn's jokes have been printed in over 50 issues of Life & Style magazine in the Style Slip-Ups section as well as the book, "The Idiot’s Guide to Jokes." Her writing has been featured in Time Out New York (Joke of the Week) and the New York Post’s, "KILLER JOKES." She's also a contributor to The Huffington Post and The Apiary, the premiere website about comedy in New York.
For three years she hosted and co-produced the weekly showcase Chicks and Giggles (featured in the New Yorker, New York Times and BUST Magazine), which enjoyed a very successful run at Mo Pitkin’s and Ochi’s Lounge at Comix. Carolyn is enormously proud to be one of the subjects of the documentary PERFORM, a permanent installation at the Museum of the City of New York.
WILLIAM MULLIN
William Mullin is a producer, writer, and comedian. He has performed stand-up comedy all over New York City, including Caroline’s, Gotham Comedy Club, and Comix. He has written for numerous performers including Jane Lynch. William has trained and performed at New York’s Upright Citizens Brigade and The Pit and has written and performed with Ed Helms in the award winning comedy group The Jakes. William was the founder, producer and performer of the Santa Fe Comedy Festival, the southwest’s largest stand-up comedy festival. William producers and performs in Closet Cases Provincetown, a storytelling show about coming out. He also produces a successful monthly comedy show in New York City at Covo Lounge, which has featured some of the best comedic talent in the city.
CHRIS DOUCETTE, Co-Producer & Host
In June 2011, Chris Doucette won 1st place at the Snubfest Comedy Festival in Chicago. He has performed for colleges all over the country and recently received a standing ovation from the students at Florida Tech. Chris was selected as a feature comic at the Charleston Comedy Festival, Baltimore Comedy Festival, Baltimore Artscape Festival, and headlined the Ganymede Arts Festival. Chris has shared the stage with Hal Sparks, Tony Woods, Judy Gold and more. He has performed on FOX, NPR, The Joey Reynolds Show on WOR 710AM, and Comedy Nonsense on WJFK 106.7 FM. He has appeared in The Washington Post Express, Miami Sun-Sentinel, Metro Weekly, Time Out New York, Next Magazine, New York Post, and the Village Voice. Learn more at http://www.chrisdoucette.com.
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ZACH TOCZYNSKI, Co-Producer & Host
Zach Toczynski was named winner of the March 2004 "DC Improv Open Mic Contest", 3rd Place Overall Winner for 2003-2004 "DC Improv Funniest Person", being crowned first round winner of the 2004 and 2005 "Baltimore's Funniest Person Contest" at the Baltimore Comedy Factory. Zach has been featured in the DC-based "Metro Weekly Magazine" as one of DC's best new comics. Zach has performed at clubs around the country – from DC to Detroit to San Francisco. With an over-the-top personality and a compelling style, Zach wows the crowd every time. Learn more at http://www.zachthecomic.com.
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