This week, we've got Sex, Death and Money's Anna Sale, Josh Gondelman of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Blaria LIVE's Phoebe Robinson, The Moth's Micaela Blei, and Anthony DeVito of RISK! You think you've got the winter blues now? Wait and see what happens if you miss this show. I AM NOT EVEN JOKING. Tickets On Sale Now!
The How I Learned Series Presents
HOW I LEARNED THINGS AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM
Featuring:
ANNA SALE
(Journalist / Host, Death, Sex & Money)
JOSH GONDELMAN
(Comedian / Producer, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver)
MICAELA BLEI
(Educator /Storyteller, The Moth GrandSLAM)
PHOEBE ROBINSON
(Writer / Comedian, Blaria LIVE!)
ANTHONY DEVITO
(Actor /Comedian, Comedy Central)
Hosted By:
Blaise Allysen Kearsley
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 2015
8:00PM / Doors at 7:30
UNION HALL
702 Union Street, Brooklyn
(Between 5th and 6th Aves)
R to Union St
B, Q to 7th Ave
F, G, R to 4th Ave - 9th St
2, 3 to Grand Army Plaza
B, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Atlantic
$6 in advance / $10 at the door
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ANNA SALE is a veteran media reporter and the host and managing editor of Death, Sex & Money,
a biweekly interview podcast on WNYC in which Anna gets celebrities and
regular folks to open up about the three touchiest subjects. She is a
frequent fill-in host for The Brian Lehrer Show and The Leonard Lopate Show, and has contributed to This American Life, Studio 360,Slate, BBC, MSNBC, and PBS Newshour. 
JOSH GONDELMAN is a writer and comedian, as well as a producer at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. His writing has appeared in Esquire, New York Magazine, and McSweeney's and he's the co-creator of @SeinfeldToday, named one of Paste Magazine's must-follows. He has written for Funny Or Die's Billy On The Street and has performed standup at Rooftop Comedy, The Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, and SF Sketchfest.
PHOEBE ROBINSON is a standup comedian, a writer for Fuse's White Guy Talk Show, and creator of the Blaria podcast, webseries, and live show with The Daily Show's Jessica Williams. Phoebe has appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Broad City, Last Comic Standing, HuffPoLive, and Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. As a writer, she has contributed to Glamour, xoJane, the New York Times, Bitch, and Vanity Fair.
MICAELA BLEI is a storyteller, Education Program Manager for The Moth, and co-creator of The Moth High School StorySLAM Program. She is a Moth GrandSLAM champion and The Daily Dish called
her "hilarious and heartrending" which was pretty exciting because
she'd never had a press quote before and isn't sure where else she'd use
it except in this bio. 
ANTHONY DEVITO is
a SAG-AFTRA actor, a comedian, a storyteller, and a native New Yorker
who appears in the TV pilot for the storytelling podcast RISK! and stars in the independent film A Box Comes to Brooklyn, which he co-wrote, and the award-winning indie feature, The Apostles of Park Slope. His other appearances include Boardwalk Empire, Rescue Me, Conan, Best Week Ever, A&E, VH1, Discovery Channel, and Comedy Central.Here's the event on Facebook.
—Posted February 24th, 2015
