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Npr publicist hugo rojo and forward contributor talya zax at a rehearsal for ophira eisenbergs show. Eisenberg hosts nprs nationally syndicated comedy trivia show ask me another where she interviews, jokes and plays silly games with celebrity guests. A collection of ask me another web extras, including games. Nprs ophira eisenberg performing at bucks county playhouse. Eisenberg hosts the weekly npr and wnyc trivia, puzzle, and game show ask me another, with the oneman house band jonathan coulton. Chris colfer and ophira eisenberg for npr s ask me another. Nprs ask me another puts brainiacs to the test arts and. My fleeting love affair with nprs ophira eisenberg the forward. Ask me another brings the lively spirit and healthy competition of your favorite trivia night right to your ears. Ophira eisenberg on sleeping her way to monogamy youtube.
Ophira was born in calgary, alberta, canada, and currently lives in brooklyn, ny, with her husband, jonathan, and their adopted boston terrier, a former show dog. Ask me another blends brainteasers and local pub trivia night with comedy and music into a rambunctious hourlong show. She has been living in new york city since 2001 eisenberg hosts the weekly npr and wnyc trivia, puzzle, and game show ask me another, with the oneman house band jonathan coulton. Nprs ask me another puts brainiacs to the test arts. Ophira eisenberg and larry owens on ask me another at the bell house in brooklyn, new york. Talya zax goes behind the scenes of the npr showand finds eisenberg to be every bit. She is also a regular host and storyteller with the moth.
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But the contestants on nprs ask me another are puzzle and wordgame geeks. Sep 21, 2016 thats where comedian ophira eisenbergs npr show comes in. Ask me another host ophira eisenberg and kristin chenoweth at cullen performance hall at the university of houston, in houston, texas. Alex broussardhouston public media for npr hide caption. Host ophira eisenberg invites guests and listeners alike to stretch their noggins, tickle their funny bones and be serenaded by house musician jonathan coulton. Host ophira eisenberg and musician jonathan coulton take brilliant contestants on a roller coaster thatll make you laugh and scream out the.
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Ophira eisenberg host of nprs ask me another fairfield. Jun 26, 2019 dont miss a standup performance from comedian and writer ophira eisbenberg. Mar 29, 2016 some swoon at the sight of george clooney. Eisenberg is a host and regular speaker at storytelling series the moth, a standup comedian, and the host of npr s ask me another radio quiz show.
She has also been featured in a number of anthology books, including. Nprs ophira eisenberg performing at bucks county playhouse in new hope storyteller and comedian ophira eisenberg host of nprs ask me another returns to bucks county playhouse for a onenight only performance on april 6 at 8 p. Eisenberg, who emcees the weekly trivia show ask me another, has a funny new book called screw everyone. Host ophira eisenberg wearing a very stylish wunc tshirt. In a battle of npr trivia icons, musician jonathan coulton competes with comedian ophira eisenberg. Standup, storytelling and radio hosting with ophira eisenberg. Host ophira eisenberg and musician jonathan coulton take brilliant contestants on a roller coaster thatll make you laugh and scream out the answersand barely anyone throws up in a trash can. Skeptical about longterm relationships, eisenberg approached dating as a sort of research experiment from early on.
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