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A Salon of Shame attendee details last night’s awesome audience response to a guy who tried to hijack the show.

A couple Salon of Shame regulars joked with me last night that they were starting a new website called arielpointing.com, which would be nothing but photos of me pointing while MCing the Salon of Shame. Evidently, I do a lot of this:

Last night’s Salon of Shame was not without its challenges (the theater was being remodeled and there was wet paint everywhere and a marked lack of seating), but it still managed to be an amazing show. And I say that despite the fact that I was sick and watching it all the a drugged haze […]

A local news magazine filmed at the January Salon of Shame, and the segment aired last night.

I got a call yesterday at 2 from Capitol Hill Arts Center saying that they’d double booked the theater where we normally do the Salon of Shame, and so they were bumping us into their larger, upstairs space.
In a panic (our usual 100ish people were going to feel pretty agoraphobic in such a huge space), […]

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Diaries! Readings! Shame! Hilarity! Next Tuesday, January 8th!
I’ve been lazy about announcing Salons on my blog.
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Pictures from last night’s Salon, which marked 2 years of Shame!

As recommended by the Seattle Weekly

Hey, cool! Look, it’s the Salon of Shame in comic form!
Ok, so it’s not actually the Salon of Shame, but the artist links to the Salon after the comic, so I’m willing to say it might as well be about the Salon of Shame. Regardless, this comic is an excellent commentary on the whole phenomenon. […]

Marc @ Bumbershoot of Shame
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The Bumbershoot of Shame was a big ol’ success on Saturday. Whew! Thanks to everyone who came out at noon to sample the event. I wasn’t sure how it would translate from a boozy evening bar show to a mid-day sober theater event, […]