MARK YOUR CALENDAR: “World Record Appreciation Society” at Joe’s Pub

Unfortunately there have been no comments.

WHEN: March 17th, 9:30PM
WHERE: Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette Street, NYC
WHAT: Really? This still needs explanation? Dubbed “Best Oddball Night” by New York Magazine, the World Record Appreciation Society features an ever-changing lineup of eclectic performers setting unique world records. This time around:

* Writer/Performer OPUS MORESCHI (The Colbert Report) – Record TBD
* Juggler STEPHEN BENT (The Flying Karamazov Brothers) – (Record TBD but will likely involve drinking a pint of Guinness while juggling)
* World Record YouTube Superstars THE RECORD COLLECTION – (these guys are flying in from Toronto and will be in the midst of setting a world record for Longest Hug (24+ hours), which will be revealed the following night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon)
* Actress/Performer ELLA MORTON (host of The World Record Show) – Longest Time Hula Hooping On One Leg
* Drummer ALEX ALEXANDER (Eminiem, Dido, Chaka Khan) – Most Sounds Made From A Drum In Four Minutes
* Producer JIM JUVONEN (Late Night With Jimmy Fallon) – Fastest Recitation, in Order, of Every Prime Number Between 0 And 200
* Writer/Performer ELNA BAKER (The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance) – Record TBD
* Writer/Comedian ELIOT GLAZER – Most Bench Presses Of A Live Dog In One Minute
* PATRICK SAUER (Dad) and PATRICK SAUER (Son) – Fastest Time For Two People Named Patrick To Name 50 Famous Patricks on St. Patrick’s Day (the dad will be joining from Billings, Montana via Skype)
* Operations Specialist DIEGO MEDINA – Most Acronyms Devised In One Minute

It’s $12 at the door, but it’s all going to charity.

LINK: PublicTheater.