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David Javerbaum
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FIRST FRIDAYS: SPECIAL COMEDY EVENT!
Friday, November 6
Producer of The Daily Show DAVID JAVERBAUM, G.E.D.
What to Expect When You’re Expected: A Fetus’s Guide to the First Three Trimesters (A Parody)
8:00 PM
Written specifically for the prenatal reader, David Javerbaum’s self-help guide to gestation takes its naïve readers – many of whom weren’t even born yesterday – through the whole process, from conception until their triumphant zeroth birthday. By the last chapter, a panel discussion about birth among four newborns moderated by Regis Philbin, the reader is relaxed, focused, and ready to calmly go through the first (and some would say best) first three trimesters of their lives.
David Javerbaum, G.E.D., is an eleven-time Emmy Award-winning writer and producer of The Daily How with Jon Stewart and one of the principal authors of America: The Book. He is a former contributor to The Onion and writer for The Late Show with David Letterman. Recently he was nominated for a 2009 Tony award for his original score of the Broadway show Cry-Baby and he wrote the lyrics for Stephen Colbert’s Christmas special, A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All. He has won the James Thurber Award for American Humor, two Peabody Awards, and the Television Critics Awards for both Best Comedy and Best News Show. He lives in
