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DUMP! New Shows... Mentalist, LUKE JERMAY! ...CLOWN TOWN! ...POCHO!
| | CARTOON DUMP! TV's Frank (MST3K), horrible cartoons and surprises! NEW! LUKE JERMAY World Famous Mentalist from the UK MASTERS OF HORROR Horror Drive-In Series FRIGHT NIGHT THE TOMORROW SHOW A variety show like no other NEW! CLOWN TOWN CITY LIMITS Being the abstruse situation of BigBugs, Cork and Adolph NEW! POCHO HOUR OF POWER Raucous, irreverent and politically smart - AND - THE STEVE ALLEN HORDE Enlist now and live another day. You'll also save money and get free armor (aka a T-shirt). CRAIG ANTON'S COMEDY ACADEMY Learn from one of the best (and funniest)! Imagine a world where a children's show has a cast of characters with more psychological disorders than you. Add the mind-numbing debauchery of the worst, most poorly animated cartoons from the 1950s, '60s, and '70s, and you've got what Patton Oswalt says is "like a children's show in Bosnia!" The unholy alliance of noted author, producer and cartoon scholar Jerry Beck and writer/producer/comedian Frank Conniff ("TV's Frank" from MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000). | |  8pm, Wednesday, April 29th Tickets $10 | | Luke Jermay has been performing his unique brand of "Psychological Illusion" for over half his life, enjoying long runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and in London's West End, earning rave reviews from press and theater-goers alike. He's performed on television and toured the USA, performing to packed venues across 15 states. Jermay has authored many successful books on mentalism and has produced several instructional videos created for magicians and mentalists. He also provides advisory consultation for television and theater productions across the globe. Luke's approach to mentalism is dedicated not to big boxes and dancing girls but to the amazing capacities of the human mind, tapping the imagination of his audience, making them an integral part of the show. | | | |  The Steve Allen Theater & Hollywood MobMov present MASTERS OF HORROR DRIVE-IN SERIES Every Friday night at 8pm in the parking lot Tickets $8 per Person - or - for $30 reserve a parking space in the drive-in and get admission for as many bodies fit in the car! Following the sold-out drive in series from last year, we are proud to announce a new series that features some of the greatest minds in horror. Each of them will appear in person for a screening of their Masters of Horror episode followed by a Q&A and a screening of one of their feature films! All of these directors have done at least one episode for the award winning series Showtime’s Masters of Horror. Drive in technology provided by Eric Kurland and Hollywood MobMov  CLICK HERE to reserve a parking spot for the drive-in, including admission for as many bodies as your car holds! $30 per Car | May 1st FRIGHT NIGHT Writer/Director Tom Holland in person! Screening with Tom Holland's Masters of Horror episode, "We All Scream For Ice Cream" Years ago, they pulled a disastrous childhood prank on the neighborhood ice cream delivery man that got him killed. Now, as they've become adults with families of their own, the last thing they expected was for the ice cream man to return for revenge. | | May 8th IT'S ALIVE Screening with It's Alive director Larry Cohen's Masters of Horror episode, "Pick Me Up" Wheeler, a serial killer who slays hitchhikers, offers a ride to Walker, a hitchhiker who slays any individual unlucky enough to offer him a ride. Caught in the middle is our heroine, a 25 year old woman who will need to choose her ally carefully or become another bloody victim in this deadly game of cat and mouse. | | | May 15th TALES FROM THE CRYPT: DEMON KNIGHT Co-Director Ernest R. Dickerson in person! Screening with Ernest R. Dickerson's Masters of Horror episode, "The V Word" Two rowdy teenage boys break into an old mortuary looking for a good time, only to find themselves stalked by the owner who is a very real vampire. | | May 22nd The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) Director Tobe Hooper in person! Screening with Tobe Hooper's M.O.H. episode, "Dance of the Dead" A post-apocalyptic world where re-animated corpses of former friends and enemies dance on stage for the entertainment of the few that survived a nuclear holocaust. Naïve young Peggy learns the truth of the dangerous world and the sacrifices that were made to guarantee her survival. | | | May 29th Phantasm 2 Writer/Director Don Coscarelli & actor Angus Scrimm in person! Screening with Don Coscarelli's M.O.H. episode, "Incident On and Off a Mountain Road" Ellen, a young woman is abducted by "Moonface," a deformed and demented serial killer. But Ellen isn't what she seems... trained for survival and combat with every available means. | | June 5th KING OF THE ANTS Director Stuart Gordon in person! Screening with Stuart Gordon's Masters of Horror episode, "The Black Cat" Set in 1840 Philadelphia, Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writer's block and a lack of cash, is tormented by his wife Virginia's black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories. | |  | June 12th Suspiria plus Phantom of the Paradise Actress Jessica Harper in person! | | CLICK HERE to reserve a parking spot for the drive-in, including admission for as many bodies as your car holds! $30 per Car | Check out this great new review at LA SPLASH! THE TOMORROW SHOW with your host RON LYNCH Saturdays at Midnight A variety show like nothing you've ever seen before. (Unless you've seen it before. And in that case, it's exactly like that.) Make reservations or just show up ...but don't be late, if you want to sit! LA WEEKLY COMEDY PICK OF THE WEEK |  8pm, First Sunday Every Month Starting this Sunday, May 3rd Tickets $10 | | Clown Town City Limits features: Jim Turner, Mark Fite, Craig Anton and David "Gruber" Allen, with music by Andy Paley. | | | |  8pm, Saturday, May 9th Tickets $10 | | Pacifica's KPFK 90.7 FM is home to the most raucous, irreverent and politically smart radio talk show anywhere, the L.A.-based Spanglish-slinging Pocho Hour of Power. Co-hosted by nationally syndicated daily newspaper cartoonist and comedian Lalo Alcaraz, satirist and filmmaker Esteban Zul, voice impersonator and director Patrick Perez and wild improvista (often seen on MADtv) Paul Vato, the volatile breakout hit show has attracted a vast audience, star guests and IRS scrutiny. On any given Pocho Hour of Power you can hear satirical radio sketches, politically charged parody songs and even serious public affairs segments. See the show live for the first time on stage at the Steve Allen Theater! Past guests have included: Ry Cooder (Buena Vista Social Club), The Blasters, Dave Foley (Kids In The Hall, Brain Candy), Aaron McGruder (Boondocks), Dr. Dolores Huerta, Mo Collins (MADtv, Curb Your Enthusiasm), Gillian Vigman (Sons and Daughters, MADtv), Father Guido Sarducci (SNL), Dan Piraro (Bizarro), Rick Overton, Ike Barinholtz (MADtv), Jerry Minor (SNL), Jay Johnston (Moral Orel, Mr. Show), Dino Stamotopolous, Scott Adsit, Lou Chalibre | | | Rise from the ranks of putrid humanity, STAND UP and FIGHT for something. (We suggest you champion the enjoyment of bizarre comedy and music.) Three EVISCERATING plans! - BARBARIAN - 1 Month: $30 Unlimited shows Unlimited comps to CFI lectures Free T-shirt - ASSASSIN - 2 Months: $50 Unlimited shows Unlimited comps to CFI Lectures Free T-shirt - SLAYER - 4 Months: $80 Unlimited shows Unlimited comps to CFI Lectures Half-price concessions Free T-shirt CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO! | Craig Anton's Comedy Academy  Learn the value of comedy scene study from one of the workingest comic actors in the business today: Craig Anton (Not pictured)! Craig has made a living being funny for over 20 years. Working as a stand up comic and comic actor, he has a modern approach to what works in today's film and television market. Most of all, for the last 10 years he has helped other funny friends and actors hone and develop their craft, and book work. Monday Nights, 7-10 p.m. $250 per month Fred Savage, Mookie Blaiklock, Sirena Irwin, Kulap Vilaysack all consider it money well spent! Class is in session now! SIGN UP NOW, classes will fill up! | VOLUNTEERS ALWAYS NEEDED! Got no money? Need some work experience? Why not volunteer at the Steve Allen Theater? As a nonprofit organization, we're always in need of somebody to help out running the box office or tending bar. You gain tips, experience, and you can even get college credit! Get in touch: info@steveallentheater.com | THE STEVE ALLEN THEATER Center for Inquiry-West 4773 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90027 Two blocks west of Vermont -- Plenty of FREE parking in the rear. CLICK HERE for a map to the theater. Amit Itelman Artistic Director theater@cfiwest.org 323-666-4268  | | |  |
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