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{{Infobox Show | {{Infobox Show | ||
|Name = Late Night Time Machine | |Name = Late Night Time Machine | ||
|Picture = Late Night Time Machine.jpg | |Picture = Late Night Time Machine Poster.jpg | ||
|Theater = [[The Institution Theater]] | |Theater = [[The Institution Theater]] | ||
|Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Clifton Highfield]] (season 1) | [[Mason Pitluk]] (season 2) }} | |Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Clifton Highfield]] (season 1) | [[Mason Pitluk]] (season 2) }} | ||
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
[[Image:Late Night Time Machine.jpg|thumb|alt=A performance of _Late Night Time Machine_.|Teddy Hancox and Tildy Weatherspoon]] | |||
Late Night Time Machine with Teddy Hancox is an entirely written and entirely improvised live comedy show created by [[Tess Hermes]], James C. Leary, and [[Mason Pitluk]]. The show features Teddy Hancox ([[James C. Leary]]), a talk-show host from 1968 (aka "the golden era of late-night"). Each show features new guest improvisors who arrive in character as historical figures or celebrities from past, present, and future. [[Sydney Huddleston]] co-stars as Matilda "Tildy" Weatherspoon, the show's intern/PA turned producer, and [[Mike Carreon]] as Teddy's sidekick, Bud Grouper. | Late Night Time Machine with Teddy Hancox is an entirely written and entirely improvised live comedy show created by [[Tess Hermes]], James C. Leary, and [[Mason Pitluk]]. The show features Teddy Hancox ([[James C. Leary]]), a talk-show host from 1968 (aka "the golden era of late-night"). Each show features new guest improvisors who arrive in character as historical figures or celebrities from past, present, and future. [[Sydney Huddleston]] co-stars as Matilda "Tildy" Weatherspoon, the show's intern/PA turned producer, and [[Mike Carreon]] as Teddy's sidekick, Bud Grouper. | ||
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| Initial Run | Sep 2014 |
| Subsequent Run(s) | Apr-May 2015 |
Late Night Time Machine is an improvised historical talk show at The Institution Theater.
Summary
Late Night Time Machine with Teddy Hancox is an entirely written and entirely improvised live comedy show created by Tess Hermes, James C. Leary, and Mason Pitluk. The show features Teddy Hancox (James C. Leary), a talk-show host from 1968 (aka "the golden era of late-night"). Each show features new guest improvisors who arrive in character as historical figures or celebrities from past, present, and future. Sydney Huddleston co-stars as Matilda "Tildy" Weatherspoon, the show's intern/PA turned producer, and Mike Carreon as Teddy's sidekick, Bud Grouper.
The show includes on-air interviews, off-air interactions both on-set, in the green room, and behind the scenes, and commercial sketches typical of 1968.
Origins
Season 1
Christmas Special Spectacular
Season 2
Media
Photos
- Photoset by Michael Yew of a show.
- Photoset by Steve Rogers of the 9/5/14 show.
More Information
- The season-one casting announcement on the Austin Improv Forums.
- The season-two show announcement, on the Institution Theater facebook page.
