Ben Hauck on “Momsters: When Moms Go Bad” Dec. 5th on Investigation Discovery!
My episode of Momsters: When Moms Go Bad, the new Investigation Discovery series starring Roseanne Barr, comes out at 10:30pm Eastern Time on Friday, December 5, 2014.
Improvised Sermon // The Back Porch
This evening I performed an improvised sermon as the Reverend Raymond Nader on the audience suggestion of “Dropping Water Bombs Out The Window” for Aaron Simms’s Inwood variety show The Back Porch.
Here is video of my sermon:
“State of Affairs” Debuts Nov. 17th on NBC!
State of Affairs, the new NBC series starring Katherine Heigl in which I play an aptly named CIA analyst named Ben, comes out at 10pm on Monday, November 17, 2014.
Reading // “Dewpoint” by Vincent Sessa // Block & Tackle Productions
This evening I played the role of Brian Hummel in a reading of the play Dewpoint by Vincent Sessa at the Bridge Theatre. The reading was produced by Block & Tackle Productions and directed by Elfin Vogel.
Improvised Sermon // The Back Porch
This evening I performed an improvised sermon as the Reverend Raymond Nader on the audience suggestion of “Big Mac” for Aaron Simms’s Inwood variety show The Back Porch.
Here is video of my sermon:
Improvised Sermon // Ten Ton Mojo Album Release Show // Arlene’s Grocery
Tonight I performed an improvised sermon as the Reverend Raymond Nader to introduce the rock band Ten Ton Mojo for their album release show at Arlene’s Grocery in Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
“Improvised New York” Podcast Interview
On October 5th, I did an interview with Elizabeth Quinn for her Improvised New York podcast. The interview was the substance for Episode 47, which came out today.
Subscribe to her fantastic podcast which interviews all kinds of improvisers on iTunes or listen on Podbean when it’s released a little later this month.
Ben on Episode 704 (“Unwindulax”) of 30 Rock!
This evening I appeared on Episode 704 (“Unwindulax”) of the television series 30 Rock.
I appear in the second act, in the second scene. In other words, after the first commercial break, I’m in the second scene.
I play the coatcheck guy opposite Tina Fey.
I noticed that in the screencap for the Hulu version, there’s a shot of Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin. Between them in the background, you see me!
Ben Hauck Performs an Improvised Sermon as The Reverend Raymond Nader // Thursday, October 18th @ 8pm // The Gershwin Hotel
Amy Larimer of the dance and theatrical improvisation duo The Raving Jaynes invited me to perform as improvised sermon as The Reverend Raymond Nader at their variety show titled Spontaneous Vaudeville. I accepted!
I hope you’ll come see the incredible spectacle that is an improvised sermon at the awesome Gershwin Hotel in Manhattan (next door to the Museum of Sex!) on Thursday, October 18th, at 8pm.
Here are the details:
The Raving Jaynes Host Spontaneous Vaudeville!!
An Improv Extravaganza!
October 18th, 2012 at 8:00pm
The Gershwin Hotel
Dance, Music, Comedy and More!
~FEATURING~
Alex Asher!
Holly Handman and Alex Overington!
The Reverend […]
On Stage: The Reverend Raymond Nader // Comic Improvised Sermon // Appearing at The Back Porch // June 23, 2012
On Saturday, June 23, 2012, I will be performing as The Reverend Raymond Nader a completely improvised sermon based on audience suggestion.
The performance will be part of The Back Porch, a free vaudeville show that presents quality imaginative entertainment to the community of Northern Manhattan and Inwood. The show is hosted by Aaron Simms.
Promotion // Zombie Swipeout
Today I played the main character Joey in the NYC promotion for Zynga’s new mobile social game Zombie Swipeout, which is coming soon to iOS.
On Stage: The Reverend Raymond Nader // Comic Improvised Sermon // Appearing at Unscripted New York Improvised Theatre Festival // May 23-24, 2012
On Wednesday and Thursday, May 23 and 24, 2012, I will be performing as The Reverend Raymond Nader completely improvised sermons based on audience suggestion.