Brave New Workshop Hosts Comedian & Author Bob Odenkirk for Performance and Book Signing

Minneapolis, MN - The Brave New Workshop (BNW) is thrilled to announce that they will be hosting comedian Bob Odenkirk while he is on tour promoting his new book, 'A Load of Hooey.' Odenkirk's performance and book signing will take place on Wednesday, November 5 at 7:30pm at the BNW's ETC event space in downtown Minneapolis. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 5 at 10am and can be purchased at (612) 332-6620 or http://etc.bravenewworkshop.com/BobOdenkirkBookTour.aspx. Every ticket purchase includes a copy of 'A Load of Hooey.'

Odenkirk is best known as the creator of the iconic HBO sketch comedy series 'Mr. Show with Bob and David,' co-starring comedian David Cross. Odenkirk has also written for TV shows like 'Saturday Night Live' and 'The Dennis Miller Show,' as well as playing lawyer Saul Goodman on the AMC hit 'Breaking Bad' and Police Chief Bill Oswalt in FX's 'Fargo.' The evening will include Bob reading selections from 'A Load of Hooey,' performing standup comedy, and signing books for attendees. Tickets are $40 and are general admission.

Bob Odenkirk's 'A Load of Hooey' Book Tour

Event description: Legendary comedy writer and actor Bob Odenkirk is coming to the Brave New Workshop for one unforgettable evening! Bob is revered among sketch comedy fans for creating and starring in 'Mr. Show with Bob and David' and is well known to fans of the AMC show 'Breaking Bad' for his role as Saul Goodman. Bob will be reading from his debut collection of short humor pieces, 'A Load of Hooey,' performing standup, and signing copies of his new book!

Date: Wednesday, November 5 at 7:30pm

Location: Brave New Workshop ETC Event Center, 824 Hennepin Ave, downtown Minneapolis

Tickets: $40 (General admission, includes copy of 'A Load of Hooey'). On sale Friday, September 5.

How to purchase: Available at via the Brave New Workshop box office at 612-332-6620 or http://etc.bravenewworkshop.com/BobOdenkirkBookTour.aspx

About Brave New Workshop
The Brave New Workshop has been writing, performing and producing sketch comedy and improvisation since 1958-- longer than any other theatre in the United States. Founded by former circus performer Dudley Riggs and currently owned by husband and wife John Sweeney and Jenni Lilledahl, the BNW has become a legendary comedy institution, where audiences enjoy improv and sketch comedy nearly every night of the week.