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photo We’re down to the final hours of the Funny Business Kickstarter and treasures still abound.  Discover some of the awesome rewards still remaining like a dinner at Benihana with 3 friends and the guys from the Upright Citizens Brigade cooked by me, original artwork and puppets based on the photos, and a lot more.
Less than 2 days, so tell your friends now!
photo: Max Silvestri, January 11, 2010, Greenpoint, Brooklyn

We’re down to the final hours of the Funny Business Kickstarter and treasures still abound.  Discover some of the awesome rewards still remaining like a dinner at Benihana with 3 friends and the guys from the Upright Citizens Brigade cooked by me, original artwork and puppets based on the photos, and a lot more.

Less than 2 days, so tell your friends now!

photo: Max Silvestri, January 11, 2010, Greenpoint, Brooklyn

3 months ago

March 9, 2013
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Support artistic expression by checking out Funny Business here.  Only 3 days left, so tell your friends now!

Support artistic expression by checking out Funny Business here.  Only 3 days left, so tell your friends now!

3 months ago

March 7, 2013
photo See future James Beard award winners, Gabe Liedman and Jenny Slate, for a meal that tastes oddly familiar in Funny Business.  They’ll supply the hot sauce.

See future James Beard award winners, Gabe Liedman and Jenny Slate, for a meal that tastes oddly familiar in Funny Business.  They’ll supply the hot sauce.

3 months ago

March 3, 2013
photo You and 3 of your closest friends can join Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, and Matt Besser for dinner at Benihana in LA cooked by me.  This is not a joke. Check it out on Kickstarter.

You and 3 of your closest friends can join Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, and Matt Besser for dinner at Benihana in LA cooked by me.  This is not a joke. Check it out on Kickstarter.

3 months ago

March 1, 2013
photo The Nerdist gave Funny Business some love this week.  Check it out here.

The Nerdist gave Funny Business some love this week.  Check it out here.

3 months ago

February 24, 2013
photo Want Martin Starr to paint a portrait of you? You can get that and much more at the Funny Business Kickstarter. Check it out and tell your friends!

Want Martin Starr to paint a portrait of you? You can get that and much more at the Funny Business Kickstarter. Check it out and tell your friends!

3 months ago

February 23, 2013
photo Check out some of the press that Funny Business has been getting this week:
Funny Or Die
Laughspin
Heeb Magazine
Thanks to all of the people writing stories, spreading the word, and supporting the Kickstarter page!!!!

Check out some of the press that Funny Business has been getting this week:

Funny Or Die

Laughspin

Heeb Magazine

Thanks to all of the people writing stories, spreading the word, and supporting the Kickstarter page!!!!

3 months ago

February 20, 2013
photo I’ll be appearing on this show on Thursday at 9:30pm at The PIT in NYC with Sara Schaefer (MTV’s Nikki & Sara LIVE), B.J. MENDELSON (author, Social Media is Bullshit), JONATHAN AMES (Bored to Death author/showrunner), and SAM MORRIL (Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch”).
I’ll be doing a 7 minute slideshow of photos from Funny Business and telling stories about the photos.  Hope to see you all there!  Buy tickets here.
And if you haven’t already checked out the Kickstarter, you can see it here.

I’ll be appearing on this show on Thursday at 9:30pm at The PIT in NYC with Sara Schaefer (MTV’s Nikki & Sara LIVE), B.J. MENDELSON (author, Social Media is Bullshit), JONATHAN AMES (Bored to Death author/showrunner), and SAM MORRIL (Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch”).

I’ll be doing a 7 minute slideshow of photos from Funny Business and telling stories about the photos.  Hope to see you all there!  Buy tickets here.

And if you haven’t already checked out the Kickstarter, you can see it here.

photo Forget chocolates! There’s no better way to say I love you than with the gift of a #FunnyBusiness comedy photo book http://kck.st/Y1fFdL 

Forget chocolates! There’s no better way to say I love you than with the gift of a #FunnyBusiness comedy photo book 

4 months ago

February 14, 2013
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Support Seth Olenick’s Kickstarter For His Book Full of Amazing Comedy Photos

thecomedybureau:

Seth Olenick has taken some of the most memorable photos of comedians in sessions and is now trying to put out a book of his wonderful work. In “Funny Business”, amazing pictures of all your favorite funny people from David Cross to Aubrey Plaza to James Adomian to Nick Kroll to Jenny Slate & Gabe Liedman to Hannibal Buress to Rob Schrab to Zach Galifianakis to Weird Al Yankovic to Jim Gaffigan to Greg Proops to Charlyne Yi and much much more.

Go and support his Kickstarter now.

4 months ago

February 13, 2013
reblogged via thecomedybureau
photo After 6 long years of taking photos of comedians, I have finally taken the next step to self-publish my book, Funny Business.  For the next 30 days you can contribute to the project and get some amazing rewards in return.  Please spread the word to everyone you know.  Your support means everything to me.
Click here to see the project on Kickstarter.
Thanks!!!!!!
Seth

After 6 long years of taking photos of comedians, I have finally taken the next step to self-publish my book, Funny Business.  For the next 30 days you can contribute to the project and get some amazing rewards in return.  Please spread the word to everyone you know.  Your support means everything to me.

Click here to see the project on Kickstarter.

Thanks!!!!!!

Seth

4 months ago

February 8, 2013
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Alex Karpovsky (August 19, 2012, Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
His mother always told him that if he kept the glasses on for too long, his eyebrows would stay that way.  He should have listened.

Alex Karpovsky (August 19, 2012, Greenpoint, Brooklyn)

His mother always told him that if he kept the glasses on for too long, his eyebrows would stay that way.  He should have listened.

5 months ago

January 12, 2013
photo Mike Birbiglia (June 6, 2012, Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
Go see Sleepwalk With Me now at these theaters.  Literally every funny person is in this movie.  
True fact: It has grossed more money per screen than Marvel’s Avengers on its first weekend. You can’t go wrong.

Mike Birbiglia (June 6, 2012, Greenpoint, Brooklyn)

Go see Sleepwalk With Me now at these theaters.  Literally every funny person is in this movie.  

True fact: It has grossed more money per screen than Marvel’s Avengers on its first weekend. You can’t go wrong.

9 months ago

August 29, 2012
photo Eric Andre (July 22, 2008, Brooklyn, NY)
Flossing his grill turned out to be a much more difficult and frustrating task than Eric could have ever imagined.

Eric Andre (July 22, 2008, Brooklyn, NY)

Flossing his grill turned out to be a much more difficult and frustrating task than Eric could have ever imagined.

11 months ago

June 25, 2012
photo Paul Rudd (June 16, 2010, New York City)
In case your GPS isn’t working, here’s a map to all of life’s necessities.

Paul Rudd (June 16, 2010, New York City)

In case your GPS isn’t working, here’s a map to all of life’s necessities.

1 year ago

April 21, 2012