Jen Is Famous

 

Jennifer Dziura is a New York-based comedian, blogger, and quizmistress best known for co-hosting the Williamsburg Spelling Bee, the nation’s most popular adult spelling bee, as featured in the New York Times and in international press from Tokyo to
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Sydney. As a standup comic, she has performed at clubs and colleges nationwide and for the troops in the Middle East, Persian Gulf, and Africa. She writes quizzes and games, hosts math, trivia, vocabulary, and geography competitions for adults, and has produced over 100 shows at venues from Ivy League clubhouses to the famed rock club CBGB’s.  She recently appeared in a Sci Fi Channel pilot for the television show Brain Trust, was filmed as an expert on "how to be witty" for a VH-1 reality dating show, has appeared on the nationally syndicated Bob & Tom radio show, has been heard numerous times on NPR, has written for McSweeney's, and is a contributor to "The Idiot's Guide to Jokes" and many other books. Her one-woman show is entitled What Philosophy Majors Do After College. She writes a blog at Jenisfamous.com.


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Sci Fi Channel Pilot

The History of Philosophy in 90 Seconds


Blogger Sex Night at "In the Flesh"


News!
  • New One-Woman Show! Jennifer’s new one-woman show about punctuation will premiere at the Empire State Book Festival in Albany in April, 2010.  She expects to workshop the show in NYC in March (date TBA).

  • 2010 Tour!  Jen is planning a 2010 tour to include cities on the East and West coasts and in the UK and the great white north that is Canada.  To request that Jen come to your city or venue, contact us.

  • Spelling Bee! The Williamsburg Spelling begins its new season on February 1, 2010.  The bee has recently been on NPR and in the New York Times (see Press), and has spawned a new Manhattan version.  Congratulations to Season Ten winner Wilson Southerland and to all our finalists!

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