Event Program
Lindy West, Adult Braces
LINDY WEST, ADULT BRACES
TUE, MAR 10 | 7PM
DISCUSSION
Lindy West & Guy Branum
CONVERSATION WITH THE AUDIENCE
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The Artists (in alphabetical order)
Guy Branum
Guy Branum is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award–winning writer and comedian. He’s a writer and producer for Hacks and has written for The Other Two, The Mindy Project, and A League of Their Own. He was the creator and host of Talk Show The Game Show on TruTV. As an actor he has appeared on Platonic on Apple TV and in the films Bros and No Strings Attached. His memoir My Life As a Goddess was named one of the best books of the year by NPR. He is currently writing this bio.
Guy Branum is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award–winning writer and comedian. He’s a writer and producer for Hacks and has written for The Other Two, The Mindy Project, and A League of Their Own. He was the creator and host of Talk Show The Game Show on TruTV. As an actor he has appeared on Platonic on Apple TV and in the films Bros and No Strings Attached. His memoir My Life As a Goddess was named one of the best books of the year by NPR. He is currently writing this bio.
Lindy West
Lindy West is the author of three books: the New York Times bestselling memoir Shrill as well as the essay collections The Witches Are Coming and Shit, Actually. Lindy is a former contributing opinion writer for the New York Times and her work has appeared in This American Life, The Guardian, Cosmopolitan, GQ, Vulture, Jezebel, and others. She is the co-host of the comedy podcast Text Me Back and the author of the e-mail newsletter Butt News. Lindy was a writer and executive producer on Shrill, the Hulu comedy adapted from her memoir, and she co-wrote and produced the independent feature film Thin Skin. Adult Braces was published today.
Lindy West is the author of three books: the New York Times bestselling memoir Shrill as well as the essay collections The Witches Are Coming and Shit, Actually. Lindy is a former contributing opinion writer for the New York Times and her work has appeared in This American Life, The Guardian, Cosmopolitan, GQ, Vulture, Jezebel, and others. She is the co-host of the comedy podcast Text Me Back and the author of the e-mail newsletter Butt News. Lindy was a writer and executive producer on Shrill, the Hulu comedy adapted from her memoir, and she co-wrote and produced the independent feature film Thin Skin. Adult Braces was published today.
MORE INFORMATION
This program is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Seedlings Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund, Charina Endowment Fund, Charles D. Fleischman Charitable Trust, Susan Bay Nimoy, The Isambard Kingdom Brunel Society of North America, Michael Tuch Foundation, PECO Foundation, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina, Google.org, Joseph and Joan Cullman Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold and the Arnhold Foundation, The Grodzins Fund, and the Seedtime Foundation.
Programming is also made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
Symphony Space thanks our generous supporters, including our Board of Directors, Producers Circle, and members, who make our programs possible with their annual support.
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