Wendy Spero
Encyclopedia
Wendy Spero is an actress, comedian, and writer who has performed on NPR
, Comedy Central
, VH1
, NBC
, and the Food Network. Her one woman show
, "Who's Your Daddy?" was produced at Edinburgh Fringe Festival after a year-long run at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York in 2004. She wrote a memoir, Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs, in 2006.
NPR
NPR, formerly National Public Radio, is a privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization that serves as a national syndicator to a network of 900 public radio stations in the United States. NPR was created in 1970, following congressional passage of the Public Broadcasting...
, Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....
, VH1
VH1
VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
, NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
, and the Food Network. Her one woman show
One man show
The term one-man show often referred to comedian, who would stand on stage and entertain an audience. With the advent of feminism, words and phrases such as one-woman show and comedienne have entered the modern-day lexicon....
, "Who's Your Daddy?" was produced at Edinburgh Fringe Festival after a year-long run at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York in 2004. She wrote a memoir, Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs, in 2006.
External links
- Official homepage
- Doing comedy at Googleplex
- Wendy Spero on Comedy Central
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interviews Wendy Spero for Small Spiral Notebook - Interview with Robert Lee, Collective, BBC, 2004