www.MrGrant.comNews | www.MrGrant.com http://www.mrgrant.com Grant Baciocco Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Grant Baciocco Grant Baciocco clean Grant Baciocco grant@throwingtoasters.com grant@throwingtoasters.com (Grant Baciocco) 2011-2012 Grant Baciocco Grant Baciocco www.MrGrant.comNews | www.MrGrant.com http://www.mrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/GrantcastLogo_Small.jpg http://www.mrgrant.com/category/news/ Burbank, CA Whenever Site Updates http://www.mrgrant.com/2012/01/site-updates/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2012/01/site-updates/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:39:41 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=656 Hey all.  Currently revamping the website a bit.  Things may be a little wonky until I can get it all sorted out.  Bear with it for a bit!

]]> http://www.mrgrant.com/2012/01/site-updates/feed/ 0 Merry Christmas http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/12/merry-christmas/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/12/merry-christmas/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 18:38:00 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=640 Here is the final podcast I produced for the Jim Henson Company. It may be one of my favorites. Merry Christmas to all!

]]> http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/12/merry-christmas/feed/ 0 The Last Telethon http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/11/the-last-telethon/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/11/the-last-telethon/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:27:06 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=637 I’m making a return to ‘actual theatre’ for the first time in a long time in a new show called THE LAST TELETHON.  It’s a crazy show about Jerry Lewis raising money to get his film “The Day The Clown Cried” remade.  It’s a must see.  The cast is incredible and I’m in it too.  Here’s the info:

THE LAST TELETHON

Written By & Starring Mark Amato as Jerry Lewis
December 14, 2011 @ 8PM – FREE!

After being ignominiously ousted as host of the annual MDA, the outspoken comedy legend Jerry Lewis has one more telethon in him. Come and watch the comedy genius as he and his team try to raise money for a truly important cause: to get Jerry’s 1971, never-before-seen magnum opus, “The Day The Clown Cried” remade.

Developed & Directed by David Lewis Newman
Co-Starring Patrick Bristow, Victoria Pratt, Grant Baciocco, Janelle Gill and Max Koch

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Show begins at 8PM
ABSOLUTELY FREE
Reservations Required
To RSVP, Please Call 323-960-5519
Street and Lot Parting Available

Comedy Central Stage at The Hudson
6539 Santa Monica Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90038
cross street Hudson Avenue between Highland & Vine

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Grant’s Advent Calendar 2011

Lots of fun in store for this year, but you’re going to have to keep your eyes on www.GrantsAdventCalendar.com.

The fun begins on December 1, 2011!

]]> http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/11/advent-calendar-2011/feed/ 0 EscapePod’s Clockwork Fagin http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/10/escapepods-clockwork-fagin/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/10/escapepods-clockwork-fagin/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:05:29 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=618 I recently narrated a story called “Clockwork Fagin” by Cory Doctorow (Boing, Boing) for an episode of EscapePod.

Give it a listen at – http://escapepod.org/2011/10/20/ep-315-clockwork-fagin/

Thanks to the awesome Mur Lafferty for asking me to narrate.

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All the details are on the LIVE SHOW page at: http://www.mrgrant.com/live/


October 4, 2011 – The Peabody Auditorium – Daytona, FL
October 5, 2011 – Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall – Sarasota, FL
October 7, 2011 – University of Florida Gainesville, Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – Gainesville, FL
October 8, 2011 – King Center for the Performing Arts – Melbourne, FL
October 9, 2011 – Adrienne Arsht Center, Ziff Ballet Opera House, Miami, FL

]]> http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/09/joining-henson-alternatives-stuffed-unstrung-in-florida-105-109/feed/ 2 NWA Championship Wrestling from Hollywood http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/08/nwa-championship-wrestling-from-hollywood/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/08/nwa-championship-wrestling-from-hollywood/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 04:15:29 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=592 On August 20, 2011, I made my debut as a backstage interviewer for NWA Championship Wrestling from Hollywood.

My debut came about 6 minutes into Episode #49 where I delivered an ‘Events Center’ style promo for an upcoming live event. Then the during Episode #50, which aired August 27, 2011. I have my first actual ‘Mene Gene’ type interview segment.

The show airs on Saturday night son KDOC in Los Angeles. You can also watch ALL the episode online at http://nwahollywood.com/

The next live event is September 11, 2011. Would love to see you there!

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More info at http://www.GrantsAdventCalendar.com

]]> http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/08/100-days/feed/ 0 Article in the San Mateo Daily Journal http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/08/article-in-the-san-mateo-daily-journal/ http://www.mrgrant.com/2011/08/article-in-the-san-mateo-daily-journal/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:34:46 +0000 Grant http://www.mrgrant.com/?p=583 The August 15th, 2011, edition of the San Mateo Daily Journal has an article centered around my upcoming involvement in Henson Alternative’s Stuffed & Unstrung at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco.

You can read the article here: http://bit.ly/pj6dyB

For the record, the band was going to be called The Killer Sharks, but other than that it’s a pretty accurate article.

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Here’s the info:

Henson Alternative’s Stuffed & Unstrung
August 25, 2011 – 8PM
August 26, 2011 – 7PM & 10:30PM
August 27, 2011 – 7PM & 10:30PM

Curran Theatre
445 Geary Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

TICKETS: http://bit.ly/qLFKSm

PLEASE NOTE: The show runs from the 18th to the 27th, but I will only be performing in the shows on the 25th-27th.

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