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Erin Foley

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About Me

Erin Foley has the grace and style of a seasoned actress with the wit and comedic timing that leaves audiences laughing uncontrollably for more. Foley is a recent transplant to Los Angeles, having spent many long hours in New York City’s comedy clubs for the last nine years and on stages mastering the art of stand-up comedy while auditioning and successfully pursuing her acting career. In New York, Erin can be regularly seen at Carolines on Broadway, Stand Up New York and Gotham Comedy Club. Foley had the honor of being selected to perform at the prestigious Montreal Comedy Festival in 1999 and 2005. Not only has Erin had a successful career in comedy, but she also succeeds on the small screen with several national television commercial campaigns currently running. At the present time, Erin is filming a comedy pilot “Comedy Coliseum” for NBC. She recently made her Comedy Central debut on “Premium Blend”. Erin has also enjoyed success in the field of acting. Her favorite role to date was in Cameron Crowe’s film “Almost Famous”. Erin played the role of Allison, the fact checker.
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  • 7/02 8:00pm Hollywood Improv

  • 6/26 8:30pm Last Comic Standing (NBC TV)

  • 6/26 8:00pm Maiden America @ Bang Studio

  • 6/24 8:00pm Akbar

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    My Interests

    the sisters foley, watching The New York Giants and The New York Yankees, reading, reading, playing basketball, looking at Heidi Klum, riding dirty in my 97 corolla, watching Lost, braiding other people's hair, dancing and then more dancing. Check out www.erinkfoley.com for my stand-up comedy schedule and random thoughts...

    I'd like to meet:

    ...I'd like to meet Walt Whitman, Derek Jeter, Billie Jean King, Dorothy Parker, Stevie Wonder, Woody Allen, John Irving, Eleanor Roosevelt, my grandparents, David Remnick, Emily Dickinson, Chairman Mao.

    Music:

    Bruce Springsteen. Stevie Wonder, Arcade Fire, Whitney Houston, Modest Mouse, Prince, Regina Spektor, Sheila E, Killers, Cat Power, Jeff Buckley, Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam, Chaka Kahn, Bee Gees, The Pointer Sisters, Bread, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, the soundtrack from Breakin

    Movies:

    Moonstruck, Annie Hall, Manhattan, Fletch, High Art, Doctor Zhivago, Cinema Paradisio, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Dirt Dancing, Waiting for Guffman, Little Miss Sunshine, Daytrippers, Thelma and Louise, Spaceballs, Monty Python, Silence of the Lambs...

    Television:

    24, Lost, Grey's Anatomy, Miami Vice, Three's Company, SNL, The Golden Girls, Murder She Wrote, Six Feet Under, Weeds, The Office, Sports Night, Gilligan's Island...

    Books:

    "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin, "A Prayer for Own Meaney" by John Irving, "The Dark Materials" trilogy by Phillip Pulman, poetry by Wislawa Szymborska, Billy Collins, Emily Dickinson & Sharon Olds, House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, plays by Sam Shepard, Christopher Durang, John Patrick Shanley...

    My Blog

    Taking my stand...

    Hey gang! Just wanted to let you know that I'm on the upcoming season of Last Comic Standing which premieres next Thursday May 22nd at 9:30pmon NBC. The LA auditions will air the following week, 5/29....
    Posted by Erin Foley on Thu, 22 May 2008 02:27:00 PST

    Winter in Los Angeles

    The weather is changing. I'm serious. I wore three layers this morning. Three. A t-shirt, a thin sweatshirt all under a jacket. Can you stand it? Yes. I can stand it. I can sit it. I can roll in it. I...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:51:00 PST

    The life and Times of peanut Foley 2

    My name is Peanut and I'm Erin's cat. Hi. I'm writing morebecuz I like it. Maybe I have her writing gene. Although, techniklyErin and I aren't related becuz she adopted me. or "rescued" me. I prefer a...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:47:00 PST

    The life and Times of peanut Foley

    My name is Peanut and I'm Erin's cat. Hi. I see Erin writing all the time so I wanted to try it. cats can do a lot of things. peeple don't realize this. although, I always hear peeple say, " cats ar...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:42:00 PST

    NETFLIX

    I just drank a soy latte. Perhaps I should just stick to a simple cup of coffee because caffeine does a number on my spiritual alignment. I get all nutty. That's a spiritual term based on the Latin ro...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:37:00 PST

    The L Word

    Dear Creators of the L word:First and foremost I would like to thank you for creating the L word. For a couple of months out of the year, it's nice to see a bunch of hotties parade around West Hollyw...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:51:00 PST

    New Yorkers Snap

    New Yorkers Snap In my stand-up routine, I have a joke about witnessing a man hail the subway. True story. I was on the platform in Chelsea waiting for the C train when a man next to me hailed th...
    Posted by Erin Foley on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 02:49:00 PST