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Serious Lunch members John Milhiser and Bob Officer appeared on [[Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]] Thursday, March 18th (s.1 : ep.211) to set the world record for touching noses. <ref>http://www.hulu.com/watch/136073/late-night-with-jimmy-fallon-most-time-for-two-dudes-to-touch-noses</ref> The total amount of time was 10 hours 34 minutes and 55 seconds touching noses without interruption, the current high standing on The Universal Record database.<ref>http://urdb.org/Content/RecordDetail.aspx?id=1472&attempt=2814#</ref> During the attempt a live stream of the record in progress was broadcast from The URDB website via webcam in Fallon's greenroom, with 6,000 people logged on at one point. |
Serious Lunch members John Milhiser and Bob Officer appeared on [[Late Night with Jimmy Fallon]] Thursday, March 18th (s.1 : ep.211) to set the world record for touching noses. <ref>http://www.hulu.com/watch/136073/late-night-with-jimmy-fallon-most-time-for-two-dudes-to-touch-noses</ref> The total amount of time was 10 hours 34 minutes and 55 seconds touching noses without interruption, the current high standing on The Universal Record database.<ref>http://urdb.org/Content/RecordDetail.aspx?id=1472&attempt=2814#</ref> During the attempt a live stream of the record in progress was broadcast from The URDB website via webcam in Fallon's greenroom, with 6,000 people logged on at one point. |
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Serious Lunch was awarded "Best Sketch Comedy Group" at the 2011 [[ECNY Awards]]. |
Serious Lunch was awarded "Best Sketch Comedy Group" at the 2011 [[ECNY Awards]]<ref>http://www.ecnyawards.com/2011/03/the-7th-annual-ecny-winners/</ref>. |
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== Notable Sketches == |
== Notable Sketches == |
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Revision as of 19:49, 15 March 2011
Serious Lunch is an award winning sketch comedy group based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York composed of Tim Bierbaum, Billy Keenly, John Milhiser, Anthony Miale, and Bob Officer. Together they run the website SeriousLunch.com and its related blog to showcase the group's material. Their videos have been prominently featured on numerous websites including Cracked[1], CollegeHumor[2] and Break.com[3]. Serious Lunch has performed live at venues such as the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater and The People's Improv Theater.
The first Serious Lunch short, House of Fairfax, was produced for the 2007 New York 48 Hour Film Project. The short won Best Writing, Best Graphics, Best Use of Character and the Audience Award[4]. The group has subsequently written and produced over Fifty sketches.
The group members were profiled on G4 Network's Attack of the Show[5] as part of their recurring "Kings of Dot Comedy" segment, and were guests on MTV's It's On with Alexa Chung.[6]
The Serious Lunch blog received over two million hits when it was featured[7] on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, after posting images they created comparing his new set to Super Mario Bros. graphics[8].
Serious Lunch members John Milhiser and Bob Officer appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Thursday, March 18th (s.1 : ep.211) to set the world record for touching noses. [9] The total amount of time was 10 hours 34 minutes and 55 seconds touching noses without interruption, the current high standing on The Universal Record database.[10] During the attempt a live stream of the record in progress was broadcast from The URDB website via webcam in Fallon's greenroom, with 6,000 people logged on at one point.
Serious Lunch was awarded "Best Sketch Comedy Group" at the 2011 ECNY Awards[11].
Notable Sketches
- Girls Night Out (Featuring Ellie Kemper and Hope Davis)[1]
- Speed Date (Featuring Kate McKinnon) [2]
- For Your Eyes Only[3]
- The Passion of the Wii[4]
- Bad Boy (Featuring Ellie Kemper)[5]
- Con Artist Support Group (Featuring Aubrey Plaza)[6]
- Braille Bait[7]
- Krumper[8]
Live Shows
- Serious Lunch and The Dan Ryan - Stadium Show
- Serious Lunch - Sketches and Shit
- Serious Lunch LIVE at the UCB
- Horrible People - A New Sketch Show from Serious Lunch
References
- ^ http://www.cracked.com/video_17768_braille-bait-when-porn-premises-go-horribly-awry.html
- ^ http://www.collegehumor.com/seriouslunch
- ^ http://www.break.com/index/naked-pictures-of-your-buddys-girlfriend_1.html
- ^ http://www.48hourfilm.com/newyork/2007.php
- ^ Attack of the Show "King's of Dot Comedy" Feb 3, 2009 - http://g4tv.com/attackoftheshow/kingsofdotcomedy/66159/Serious-Lunch-Sketch-Comedy.html
- ^ It's On With Alexa Chung 6/24/09 MTV Networks - http://www.mtv.com/videos/misc/403822/whats-happening-62409.jhtml#id=1614636
- ^ NBC Universal/Hulu.com - http://www.hulu.com/watch/76261/the-tonight-show-with-conan-obrien-super-mario-set
- ^ Serious Lunch Blog, June 3 2009 - http://seriouslunch.blogspot.com/2009/06/conans-new-stage-looks-like-super-mario.html
- ^ http://www.hulu.com/watch/136073/late-night-with-jimmy-fallon-most-time-for-two-dudes-to-touch-noses
- ^ http://urdb.org/Content/RecordDetail.aspx?id=1472&attempt=2814#
- ^ http://www.ecnyawards.com/2011/03/the-7th-annual-ecny-winners/