What we’re thankful for – drum(stick) roll please…
Posted on 21. Nov, 2012 by Pong in Blog, CSz Culture
Happy Thanksgiving, Loyal Fanz! Before the tryptophan kicks in, a few CSz playerz want to share some gratitude with you – let us know your own in the comments! Have a safe and wonderful holiday, Courtney | @CourtneyPong — “I am thankful that I have clever friends who will play “Cards Against Humanity” with me [...]
Free ComedySportz tickets and corporate training? Yes, please!
Posted on 19. Sep, 2012 by Pong in Blog, Corporate, News
Extra, Extra, Read All About It! Enter to win free ComedySportz tickets AND a one-hour corporate training giveaway! Read how player/teacher/refs Courtney Pong and Scott Schroder morphed their San Jose State University education into careers AND improvisation! Thank CEO Jeff Kramer for explaining how improv can help you in business! Marvel at the three faces of player/ref Andy Alder! Witness referee Sam Neipp throw [...]
25 Years of Thanks
Posted on 28. Aug, 2012 by Pong in Blog, Corporate, CSz Culture
All right, we’ll say it: 25 years in the Silicon Valley has left us misty-eyed. These days, for a small business to hit the quarter of a century mark, it means a lot of blood, sweat and tears went into keeping the lights on and the seats warm. Fast forward to today and we can’t [...]
Improv, HuffPo and the rise of MST3K
Posted on 21. Aug, 2012 by Pong in Blog, Improv
Happy late August, Loyal Fanz! (That’s a thing, right?) If you’re doing the math, we not only have one show at the ComedySportz theater, but FOUR now: ComedySportz, Much Improv About Nothing, The Midnight Show and the newest, Down In Front, the improvised b-movie experience in the style of Mystery Science Theater 3000. That’s right [...]
What We’re Thankful For (it’s better than Green Bean Casserole!)
Posted on 23. Nov, 2011 by Pong in Blog, CSz Culture
It’s going to be a busy weekend, with the annual Silicon Valley Turkey Trot on Thursday and our special ComedySportz Mashup matches on Saturday – but before we get swept into the holiday hustle, we wanted to pause reflect on what a few CSz’ers are thankful for this 2011. Enjoy and add some thankfulness of [...]
CSz Out and About: Playerz take on the Annual Silicon Valley Turkey Trot
Posted on 22. Nov, 2011 by Pong in Blog, CSz Culture, News
Hey there, Loyal Fanz! ComedySportz player Cassie “Kiss From A” Rosenbrock here. I wanted to steal a moment to let you know that here at ComedySportz, we see you every weekend where we get to make you laugh and add a little joy to your weekend – But we’re not just improvisers, and we certainly [...]
CSz Mashup weekend: Hey, you got your Comedy all over my Sportz!
Posted on 10. Nov, 2011 by Pong in Blog, News
Thanksgiving is less than 2 weeks away! While you ready yourselves to eat the entire left side of the turkey and attempt to cover it up with some paltry carrots and parsley, the CSz playerz are gearing up for our first ever ComedySportz Mashup weekend. What’s a mashup? Essentially, it’s taking two things and smooshing [...]
Player Spotlight: Jimmy “Hero in a Half” Snell
Posted on 28. Oct, 2011 by Pong in Blog, CSz Culture
Born and raised in the Bay Area, Jimmy became interested in improv after graduating from UCSC with a BA in Theatre Arts. Convinced to take workshops by his childhood friend, Jimmy joined the CSz San Jose team in 2009, and has been performing regularly ever since. Apart from his interests in improv and theatre, Jimmy [...]
Laura Lineback says goodbye to CSz San Jose
Posted on 23. Oct, 2011 by Pong in Blog, CSz Culture, Improv
This month we send longtime player Laura Lineback off with a round of high fives and a ton of handkerchief waving. We will miss her as she journeys off to L.A. but wanted to share with you her letter to the Loyal Fanz. Thanks for your continued support and for those of you who have had the [...]
This post is for You Guys, Tonight’s Loyal Fanz
Posted on 04. Oct, 2011 by Pong in Blog
Loyal Fanz, We’re hoping you already knew this, but in case you weren’t aware: We really appreciate you. True story! ComedySportz as a professional entertainment organization has been around for 27 years, since its first show in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it could in no way have brought us to where we are today without the [...]
