Extra Medium Sketch Comedy
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Portland, OR stand-up comics, filmmakers and other aspiring creative-types combined efforts to produce a monthly multimedia comedy showcase in historic Jasmine Tree tiki lounge. Though the bar is gone, the live sketches and comedy film shorts live on in this biweekly podcast.

Lashes

Nicki T made this make-up commercial parody with Jihad Qutub at the camera and edit with her best performing compatriot Tatyana Zayseva. It features n...
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Revenge of the Sage

Longtime collaborator Nick Wells, AKA The Phantom Hillbilly produced a series of shorts for independent Tuesdays, which soonafter reran at Extra Mediu...
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Attrition

As the cast of Extra Medium dwindled, were replaced, dwindled again, the final throes consisted of guest appearances at other sketch ensemble's showca...
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Against Free Speech

The cast of Extra Medium were so anxious to support Democratic Presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004 that we made our own signs. We were then whis...
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Sex Therapy

Laura Patterson and Scott "Hecktow" Klatt have a counseling session facilitated by Adam Higgins. Performed live at Portland's historic Jasmine Tree ti...
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James Bond: Cookiepussy

The final cast of our multimedia sketch show included Adam Higgins, who traveled East to study with Second City in Chicago and teach improv. He was re...
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The Polls Part 1

We know it's SO November 2, 2004, but this series of videos was shown on election night 4 years ago to cheer people up. We anticipated that every vote...
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The Polls Part 2

We know it's SO November 2, 2004, but this series of videos was shown on election night 4 years ago to cheer people up. We anticipated that every vote...
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Custard

In one of our most elaborate live sketches (OK, Condos and Lawyers had real costumes), a boardroom of company cronies must answer the CEO's demands fo...
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Escape from USA

November 2, 2004 was a dark day for liberal-minded Americans anxious for John Kerry to turn the political future around. And he should have, too. Dieb...
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