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TGIF: Featured Video – COOL stuff & HOT tips!!!

In this edition of TGIF: Featured Video we will be looking to save you money with a great AA battery secret. So if you use AA batteries, you gotta see this! We’ve also got a video on the future of vending machines (hopefully) and a very clear explanation of SOPA from USSRR friend and fellow [...]

Christmas Vacation

    Ho, Ho, Ho… …MERRY CHRISTMAS!! USSRR.com will be going on holiday from December 23rd – January 1st. We hope that you will join us back here in the new year for some more improv bloggery!! Until then, be safe, have fun and tell someone that you love them!!!  

My Occupy LA Arrest, by Patrick Meighan

This blog was originally posted on: myoccupylaarrest.blogspot.com TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011  My Occupy LA Arrest, by Patrick Meighan My name is Patrick Meighan, and I’m a husband, a father, a writer on the Fox animated sitcom “Family Guy”, and a member of the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica. I was arrested at about [...]

Wind Pun Contest

Last night it was windy in LA. Really, really windy. A tree fell over beside my house,USSRR’s Tony “The Trapper” Lewellen had a tree fall on his car moments before we took the stage, it was a wild night. Perhaps the WINDS of change are coming?? ZING!! So that got me thinking, why don’t we [...]

Proof: Nicolas Cage is a Vampire!

Fixing college football and proof that improvisers are the best people in the world

Yesterday news broke that yet another college football team, the University of Miami this time, was being investigated for paying their players. This morning AM radio, twitter and every other source I have open is buzzing with gleeful reports of just have terrible it all has been. I don’t get it. We’ve all known this [...]

Ransom Riggs and The Accidental Sea

I have great friends. Brilliant, amazing, talented, incredible friends. Today I want to introduce you to one of them. His name is Ransom Riggs, although I know him as Randy, and there isn’t much he can’t do, and do well.  He is an author with a couple of books about to be released, he is [...]

Keene Observations: Escalators

Matt Keene is the author of Keene Observations as well as being a member of the iO West Harold team Local 132. Matt is a graduate of Indiana State University and an avid fan of all things Sycamore. He also performs regularly with USS Rock N Roll’s Dave Taylor in the two-man show Tailor Made, [...]

Help your fellow improviser and VOTE!!

Last weekend at the Chicago Improv Festival I was fortunate to work with a group from Miami, FL called Just The Funny. A blog from them is forthcoming in the next week, but before that goes up one of the JTF members, Alex Suarez-Mondshein, needs your help. As improv is a community built on support [...]

Idiocracy

This is the dumbest promo for the dumbest show yet. I mean, Carson Daly doing some bullshit show? Who could have possibly imagined it! Enjoy, and welcome to the end of the world.