Jennie McNulty January 23, 2009

Comediennes Vickie Shaw and Jennie McNulty are coming to Austin
Friday January 23, 2009, 8 pm at MCC Austin
Special DVD Release Show for Vickies new DVD You Can Take The Girl Outta Texas

Houston Native and Stand Up Comedian Vickie Shaw has moved back to Texas and is teaming up with fellow comic Jennie McNulty for a fantastic night of Stand Up Comedy and Improvisation. You wont want to miss these funny women, both recently voted to the top 10 funniest lesbians in America. Each will perform stand up separately and then play together doing hysterical improvisation based on suggestions from the audience. Come enjoy the show and celebrate Vickie's DVD release "You Can Take The Girls Out Of Texas" by welcoming Vickie back home.

Vickie Shaw - Vickie Shaw returns to Texas with her slow paced (she's southern), incredibly endearing, (she's southern), sharp, don't mess with her (she's southern!), comedy. Vickie starred in her own one woman show on MTV Networks LOGO channel. (http://www.logoonline.com/shows/dyn/vickie_shaw/series.jhtml) She has been seen on Comedy Centrals Premium Blend and was one of the stars of the award winning film, Laughing Matters More (www.alloutfilms.com). She performs several times a year with Olivia Cruises and Resorts and has headlined countless Pride events throughout the country. Vickie doesn't have to go far from home for material - as a recovering SoB (Southern Baptist) and out lesbian mother, she's successfully raised two sons (one of whom is married and just gave her a "two perfect granddaughters"), has a college daughter and all of them are living at home in the "Compound", and a "husbian" in Sgt. Patch. Yeah there's enough material there to fill a few hours. Vickie has performed in almost every State in the US, and had headlined in too many venues to list here but trust us, this girl's been around.

Jennie McNulty - can currently be seen on MTV Networks LOGO channel in the comedy special One Night Stand Up. She can also be seen weekly in her walking talk show, "Jennie McNulty Presents: Walking Funny With on LOGOs AfterEllen website (http://www.afterellen.com/taxonomy/term/3789 ). She has traveled the world doing comedy literally. In addition to headlining in comedy clubs all over the US and Canada, she has entertained the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. She also does comedy in more peaceful settings as one of the favorites of Olivia Cruises and Resorts. Jennie spends her summer seasons performing nightly in Provincetown, MA and has performed at The Toronto Gay and Lesbian Comedy Festival; The Dinah Shore event; and dozens of Pride events coast to coast. Jennie also produces the popular Rainbow Comedy Night in Ventura, CA. McNulty is a regular at Harrahs Casino in Las Vegas. She was also featured as a physical trainer on the hit NBC Show "Starting Over." AND, she plays womens tackle football for the California Quake in the Independent Womens Football League. To find out more about her LOGO Television special visit: http://www.logoonline.com/shows/dyn/one_night_stand_up/series.jhtml

Jennie McNulty and Vickie Shaw will be performing at MCC Austin at Freedom Oaks 8601 South 1st Street Austin, TX 78748 on January 23, 2009 at 8:00 PM. General Admission tickets are $20. Advance tickets available through Brown Paper Tickets at www.BrownPaperTickets.com 1-877-278-4842. Buy your tickets early before the show sells out!

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