Sam Featured on RadioStar Improv Podcast

Sam was recently interviewed by local actress/improviser Diana Brown for the RadioStar Network’s Studio Interviews podcast series. In this two-part interview, Sam talks about his experiences as a San Francisco improviser, producer, and director, and relates the story of how Bryce Babcock was chased out of Berkeley’s People’s Park. Also available on iTunes.

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Now Playing: Crisis Hopkins Listen to Reason Through April 28th

Crisis Hopkins returns to San Francisco’s Mission District for another four-show run at the Dark Room. Featuring Sam Shaw, Anthony Veneziale, Julie Potter, and Chris Hayes, Crisis Hopkins mixes improvised scenes, rants, music, and rap into a fast and loose hour of comedy. The quartet’s February debut “Introducing Crisis Hopkins” was called by one audience member “Original, kinetic, hilarious, and vibrant…a fresh perspective on how truly anything in our world is fodder for brilliant performing artists and their creative brain…”

Crisis Hopkins: Listen to Reason
Fridays and Saturdays, April 20-28, 8pm
at The Dark Room
2263 Mission St. at 19th, SF
tickets: $10 BUY
FOUR SHOWS ONLY!
Featuring scenes of melodrama, scandal, and adult humor.
Photo by Stacy Marshall.

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