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The Last Hurrah

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A weekly comedy show running Sundays @7pm in the Maryland Ensemble Theatre Stage 2 space. Join host Kevin Cole and a panel of writers, actors and comedians at the weekend's biggest finale.
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Episodes

59 - Pajama Party

During the Last Hurrah's first ever Pajama Party, Kevin, Christine and Isabel embark on a game of MASH, blind make overs and truth or dare. All this and more! LastHurrahLive.com TheAnnualOnline.com

Nov 02, 201557 min

58 - October Open Mic 2015

This week! Join Ghost-Host Isabel Duarte as she welcome's returning regulars and surprise guests to this months open mic! Performers: Isabel Duarte Christine McQuaid Emily Perper

Oct 26, 201550 min

57 - The Last Boo-rah

This week! Hear the take of the man with a hook for hand instead of a hand. Then welcome Lisa Burl, Brian Irons, and Lia Seltzer as they share their real life ghost stories. Matt Kline and Callan Holderbaum return to the show with a special surprise guest. Panelists:Lisa Burl Brian Irons Lia Seltzer Special Guests: Matt Kline Callan Holderbaum

Oct 19, 20151 hr 4 min

56 - Zoe The Psychic's Last Hurrah

Returning to The Last Hurrah for one last time, Zoe The Psychic takes the stage to provide Psychic Sex Therapy and dish on what it's like to have powers. Christine McQuaid joins the fun as well with some stand up comedy! Panelists: Christine McQuaid Zoe The Psychic

Oct 13, 20151 hr 16 min

55 - Kevin's Birthday

Hitting peak levels of narcissism, this show is (primarily) about the host, Kevin Cole, who celebrated his 25th Birthday that evening. Find out how he almost didn't make it all the way 25, catch up with Christine McQuaid and her big Broadway adventure and learn why viking funerals are all the rage in the Cole family.

Oct 05, 20151 hr 3 min

54 - Sept Open Mic Night

This week on The Last Hurrah, we continue our monthly open mic night with some Last Hurrah favorites and fresh faces, featuring performances from Giovanni Kavota, Matt Kline and Bobby Martin!

Sep 28, 201548 min

53 - The Greatest Emmy Recap Ever

Due to a lack of audience this Sunday (as is an occasional side effect of doing a Sunday night show in Frederick, MD) I took the crew out for ice cream. Last Night, Christine McQuaid, Emily Perper and I recorded the greatest Emmy Recap ever.

Sep 22, 201540 min

52 - The Battle of the Podcasts

When Kevin finds himself incapacitated, it's up to Christine McQuaid and Giovanni Kavota to take over the show, and by "take over" we mean reinvent. With two dramatically different ideas, which show will win? It's one thing only a good ol' fashioned Podcast-Battle can decide! Featuring Stand up Comedian: Nicky Costanza

Sep 08, 201555 min

51 - Aug 2015 Open Mic

This week on The Last Hurrah, we kicked off our monthly open mic night with some Last Hurrah favorites and fresh faces, featuring performances from Nicky Costanza, Lydia Hadfield, Brandon Kayda, Christine McQuaid and Patrick McQuaid . Join the fun this Sunday (August 30th) 7pm at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre.

Aug 31, 20151 hr 11 min

50 - Back To School

The Last Hurrah is going back to school! Join your host Kevin Cole and a panel of comedians as they lean into grade school nostalgia. Everything from fire drills to government subsidized school lunches will be provided. It’s all of the school with none of the work or education, just free comedy and one last chance to pick on the new kid (that’s a major no-no, don’t pick on the new kid unless you want ten demerits).Episode written by: Lisa Burl, Kevin Cole, Caitlyn Joy, James McGarvey and Christi...

Aug 24, 201554 min

49 - Balls Deep(er(er)) Relationship Advice

On this week's Last Hurrah, we hop on in a time machine back to February to resurect a classic theme: Love. Joined by Lisa Burl (Balls Deeper In Love, currently running at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre) and a slightly drugged Christine McQuaid, we visit failed relationships and help those in the crowd with their relationship needs. We even take a look at some local craigslist postings to find out how we can help those local Frederick citizens in need.

Aug 17, 20151 hr 1 min

48 - Deaf Awakening goes to Broadway with Joshua Castille

On this very special episode of The Last Hurrah, we sat down with delightful Joshua Castille who is currently making the leap from Deaf West's production of Spring Awakening to Broadway! We learned about his origin story of discovering theatre via a shower curtain and how he and Christine McQuaid became fast friends. We discuss what goes into making a production of Spring Awakening that's accessible to both the hearing and the deaf and just how tight the show's ensemble must be to pull it off. W...

Aug 11, 20151 hr 12 min

47 - Fame and Misfortune

On this week's Last Hurrah, Christine returns to the show with tales from the far off land of California and Las Vegas, and her unfortunate meetings with SNL Cast Members. Panelists include Isabel Duarte, Caitlyn Joy and Karli Cole (Making her final appearence and slam poem until Christmas).

Aug 06, 20151 hr 3 min

46 - The Last Hump

Free comedy returns to the MET this Sunday, but something's a little different. That host, he looks... more... attractive than usual. Oh thank god! That's not Kevin, it's Last Hurrah/Hump Night regular Giovanni Kavota. He can hump me at night... amiright? He'll be joined by Hump Night compadre Matt Kline for a night of laughs! Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

Jul 27, 201556 min

45 - God Of This World, an extraterrestrial talkback

On this week's Last Hurrah we took a look at Maryland Ensemble Theatre's summer METLab program with Devin Gaither (Festival director) as well as Don Thompson, Caitlyn Joy and Giovanni Kavota from God Of This World, METLab's first fully produced show. We talked about alien abduction, and what it takes to get a show into the METLab program (With special guest: Stephen Craig) Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

Jul 23, 20151 hr 13 min

44 - Feeling our Feelings

In this week's episode of the Last Hurrah, Christine McQuaid guest hosts a show all about feelings! Along with the our resident psychic Zoe Richter and Comedy Pigs member Thomas Scholtes, the three explore feelings of shame, fear, and anger. They are then joined by special guests Katie Rattigan and Ysa Seltzer, who share some simple calming yoga poses, followed by a tarot card and palm readings for Thomas, Christine, and one lucky audience member! Panelists: Zoe Richter Thomas Scholtes Special G...

Jul 13, 20151 hr 18 min

43 - Indoor Fireworks and Bernie Sanders' Froyo

On July 5th, The Last Hurrah took to the Maryland Ensemble Theatre's Stage 2 space to put Baker Park's leftover fireworks to good use. Then they sat down with Scott Travers, Isabel Duarte and Katie Rattigan to discuss Bernie Sander's froyo habits and decrepit american theme parks. Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

Jul 06, 201549 min

42 - I Kinda Like The D

This week on The Last Hurrah, we're taking a look at the supreme court's momentous decision to nationally recognize same-sex marriage. Formerly the DON'T Draw Muhammad Contest, this episode will feature the likes of Giovanni Kavota, Christine McQuaid, Caitlyn Joy and the disembodied voice of Bobby Martin. Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

Jun 29, 20151 hr 6 min

41 - Welcome to Church (A Scientology Special)

Following the decision to prevent Narconon rehab centers from setting up shop just outside of Frederick MD, The Last Hurrah decided the best possible way to help out would be to offer a new home for Scientologists. What you will experience is a full-length, Scientologist Church Service. Featuring live-auditing, hymns, a visit from Spencer Yachtsman, Xenu, and a little bit of stand up comedy. Join the fun every Sunday at 7pm at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com...

Jun 25, 20151 hr

40 - 25 Year Reunion Special

It’s been 25 years since the cast and crew of The Last Hurrah gathered at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET), okay, maybe it’s only been two weeks but it feels like 25 years. With (emotional) years of behind-the-scenes spats behind them, the original cast of “The Last Hurrah” will reunite. They’ll look back on how things have changed since their last show, pay respects to deceased cast members, feature some stand-up comedy and make a little boy’s wish to relive the movie Space Jam come true. Su...

Jun 09, 20151 hr 6 min

MET Presents: Good People

Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo, where this month’s paycheck covers last month’s bills, and where Margie Walsh has just been let go from yet another job. Facing eviction and scrambling to catch a break, Margie thinks an old fling who’s made it out of Southie might be her ticket to a fresh new start. But is this apparently self-made man secure enough to face his humble beginnings? Margie is about to risk what little she has left to f...

Jun 06, 201518 min

39 - Keep Books In Libraries -or- Graduation

On this week's episode we take a look at graduation and education with local teachers Katie Fulfer and Damon Norko. We also discover Kirby Delauter's hidden stash of County Council Fan Fiction. PLUS! Slam poetry and commencement speeches. Join us when we return to the MET on June 7th! LastHurrahLive.com

May 26, 20151 hr

38 - A Salute to David Letterman

This week, we say goodbye to one of the greats with a little help from Paul Schaffer (Thom Huenger) and panelists Karli Cole, Caitlyn Joy and Christine McQuaid. It's an episode packed with Top Ten lists, jokes and a bit of music. Join the fun Sundays at 7pm at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre!

May 19, 201549 min

37 - Mother's Day

On this very special episode of The Last Hurrah, guest host Christine McQuaid sits down with Karli and Lori "Kevin's Mom" Cole to discuss mother's day and find out if Kevin and Karli were awful children. Plus justifying Mother's Day gifts and special visit from Anna Jarvis. Learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

May 11, 20151 hr 2 min

36 - Fight Club

This week, Kevin learns to fight from Tim and Lia Seltzer, fighters who got started in the underground days and attend annual "hunts" in which they litteraly hunt for humans, the most dangerous game. This episode also features stand up from Isabel Duarte and visit from a very special web-slinger who arrives just in time to save the day. The Last Hurrah will return on Sunday May 10th at 7pm

Apr 27, 20151 hr 18 min

35 - Interview With A Drug Dealer (The 420 Show)

Free comedy returns to Frederick Maryland as we delve into the world of 420. National weed day, so to speak. We'll sit down with returning regulars Caitlyn Joy and James McGarvey, a registered nurse to explore the effects of drugs on the body and then we'll speak to a panelist known only as "Al." Al, is a drug dealer and has agreed to join the show and talk about his life as long as we didn't reveal his identity. Join us, 7pm at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre.

Apr 20, 201550 min

34 - The Elephant Man

In lieu of a live episode, this week we delve into the world of Maryland Ensemble Theatre's current mainstage production of The Elephant Man. The Elephant Man is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century. A horribly deformed young man, victim of rare skin and bone diseases, he has become the star freak attraction in traveling side shows. Found abandoned and helpless, he is admitted to London’s prestigious Whitechapel hospital. Under t...

Apr 11, 201533 min

33 - The Last Supper

An hour before the supposed start of the last supper John (Kevin Cole), Judy (Christine McQuaid), Thomas (Caitlyn Joy) and Mary (Katie Rattigan) gather to prepare for the evening. The Last Hurrah returns to MET on Sunday April 19th at 7pm!

Mar 30, 20151 hr 1 min

32 - Sports Madness

Athletic prowess is on fleek this week on The Last Hurrah as Kevin, Gio, Christine, Katie and a random audience member compete in a series of absurd games to discover who is truely the most impressive human being. Get your brackets ready, because you won't want to miss out on the potential winnings from this week's episode! Join us Sundays at 7pm at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre, and learn more at LastHurrahLive.com

Mar 24, 20151 hr 5 min

31 - The World's Smallest St. Paddy's Day

Join the Frederick County St. Paddy's Day planning committee as they meet for the last time to put the final touches on the world's smallest St. Paddy's Day Parade. There's much to be done, and with the help the looming threat of leprechauns only famed leprechaun hunter, Shamrock Green-Duffy, can protect the show! It takes a lot of potatoes to put together a parade this small! More info: LastHurrahLive.com

Mar 17, 201554 min
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