Wisecrack (2005)
Wisecrack is a 2005 stand-up comedy series from the LGBT television network Logo. The show was taped at the West Hollywood, California gay club The Abbey. The six-episode series features performances by openly gay and lesbian comedians Page Hurwitz, Alec Mapa, Judy Gold, Miss Coco Peru, Vickie Shaw and Doug Holsclaw. Wisecrack is available for download at the iTunes Store. In 2007, Logo debuted Outlaugh Festival on Wisecrack, featuring a new series of performances by a variety of LGBT comedians hosted by Margaret Cho. A podcast for this series is also available through the iTunes Store.
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Episode 1 - Page Hurwitz
Release Date: 2005-01-01In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, Page Hurwitz, the San Francisco native recalls coming out to her mother and shopping for larger sizes at department stores.
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Episode 2 - Alec Mapa
Release Date: 2005-01-08In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, Alec Mapa, a master of "ethnic gender bending", shares his experiences growing up as a gay Filipino and his flamboyant acting roles.
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Episode 3 - Miss Coco Peru
Release Date: 2005-01-15In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, the talented Miss Coco Peru shares her insights on being a celebrated drag queen in Hollywood and about life lessons from your family.
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Episode 4 - Judy Gold
Release Date: 2005-01-22In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, Judy Gold revels her experiences as a Jewish lesbian mother of two and living in New York City.
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Episode 5 - Vickie Shaw
Release Date: 2005-01-29In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, Vickie Shaw reveals her experience growing u gay in the South, as well as her love of police officers and their handcuffs.
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Episode 6 - Doug Holsclaw
Release Date: 2005-02-05In Logo's original comedy stand-up series, Doug Holsclaw shares his hilarious experiences and opinions as a gay man from the Abbey in West Hollywood who teaches comedy classes.