Three improv teams compete by creating scenes inspired by obscure videos, fast food training films, anti-drug PSAs, cable-access TV clips, new wave music videos, and more…ALL FROM THE 1980s!

A human rapper, Jezus the Bodega Cat, takes on a machine-learning A.I. in a comedy roast battle of…TOMORROW!

No hokey gimmicks. No dumb themes – For the past 12 years, TALE brings you the best in NYC’s storytelling!

A musical/storytelling dark comedy featuring the music of Gram Parsons, the godfather of alt-rock country - and one of the most legendary debauch rock ‘n roll stories of all-time - told through the lens of musician Gram Parsons half-cremated body.

Human Rapper Louis Armistead takes on a machine-learning A.I. in a comedy roast battle of TOMORROW!

THIS MONTH: A.I. Confucius, blending ancient wisdom with cutting-edge algorithmic roasts!

No hokey gimmicks. No dumb themes – TALE brings you the best in NYC’s storytelling!

Joke-e-oke is karaoke with standup comedy material - in a three-round game show.

Three improv teams compete by creating scenes inspired by obscure videos, fast food training films, anti-drug PSAs, cable-access TV clips, and big hair music videos…ALL FROM THE 1980s!

3 improv teams compete, in a 3-round gameshow, creating scenes inspired by obscure holiday videos from the 1980s. Expect Bad Santas, Bizarre Holiday Specials, Creepy Toys, Jaw-Dropping Holiday Music Videos, and more…

A freestyle rappers and Comedian Roast battlers take on a machine-learning A.I. in a dystopian roast battle to determine the fate of comedy humanity.

Three improv teams compete in three rounds – to determine one ‘That 80s Improve Challenge’ champion.

Come see a human rapper Dex McBean take on A.I. Santa Claus in a comedy roast battle of TOMORROW!

Yes, it’s a war on A.I. Christmas as a human takes A.I. Saint Nick – Dystopian Comedy at its Finest!

Out of pure perseverance, we have become one of NYC’s LONGEST RUNNING STORYTELLING shows – celebrating our 12 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow - by creating scenes inspired by…RAP VIDEOS & FROM THE 1980s!

Come see a human comedian/rapper (BS) take on a machine-learning A.I. in a roast battle of TOMORROW!

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow - by creating scenes inspired by SATANIC PANIC vs. MR. T VIDOES FROM THE 1980s!

A human rapper/comedian (Matt Vita) takes on a machine-learning A.I. in a roast battle of TOMORROW  - to determine the fate of comedy humanity!

Yes! We're the OPENING NIGHT SHOW at the Santa Cruz Comedy Festival.

 3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow- by creating scenes inspired by FAST FOOD TRAINING VIDEOS OF THE 1980s!

A human comedian/rapper (Katy Berry) takes on a machine-learning A.I. in a roast battle of TOMORROW!

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow- by creating scenes inspired by PUBLIC ACCESS TV VIDEOS FROM THE 1980s!

No hokey gimmicks. No dumb themes – TALE brings you the best in NYC’s storytelling!

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow - by creating scenes inspired by NYC VIDEOS FROM THE 1980s!

AS SEEN IN THE NY TIMES: The World’s FIRST: A.I. vs Human Comedy Roast Battle!

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow- by creating scenes inspired by OBSCURE PATRIOTIC AND POLITICAL VIDEOS FROM THE 1980s.

No hokey gimmicks. No dumb themes – TALE brings you the best in NYC’s storytelling!

Past storytellers include Roy Wood Jr (Daily Show), Jena Friedman (Borat), and Anthony Haden-Guest (Vanity Fair)

3 improv teams compete in a 3-round gameshow- by creating scenes inspired by OBSCURE VIDEO GAME VIDEOS of the 80s.

AS SEEN IN THE NEW YORK TIMES:A human freestyle rapper takes on a machine-learning A.I. in a dystopian roast battle of TOMORROW!

No hokey gimmicks. No dumb themes – TALE brings you the best in NYC’s storytelling!