Because I Said So!
Michael Ian Black
Monday, 07 Apr 2008 at 8:00 pm – Great Hall, Memorial Union
Michael Ian Black is perhaps most recognized for his commentary on VH1's popular I Love the '70s/'80s/'90s series and as the star of the sketch-comedy show The State. He was cocreator of and starred in the Comedy Central series Stella and was a series regular on NBC's Ed, playing Phil, Stuckeybowl's manager. He is the screenwriter of Run, Fatboy, Run, has appeared in the film Wet Hot American Summer, been featured in a series of television commercials for Sierra Mist and was a player on Celebrity Poker Showdown.Cosponsored By:
- VEISHEA
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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