On the 1st Friday of every month Paul F. Tompkins hosts a benefit for 826LA as H.G. Wells at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Los Angeles. Thanks to the miracle of science, very famous, extremely dead authors time travel to the present and are brought together to discuss their lives and works! And the audience gets to ask questions! That's you! YOU are the audience! YOU get to ask questions! INTERACTIVE!!!
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Chapter 1: Emily Dickinson, featuring Andy Richter
Chapter 4: Benjamin Franklin, featuring Scott Aukerman
Chapter 5: Carl Sagan, featuring Matt Gourley
Appendix B: Friederich Nietzsche and H.P. Lovecraft, featuring James Adomian and Paul Scheer
Chapter 9: Jorge Luis Borges, featuring Nick Kroll
Appendix A: Charles Dickens and O. Henry, featuring Hal Lublin and Marc Evan Jackson
Chapter 8: Aesop, featuring Mark McConville
Chapter 7: P.G. Wodehouse, featuring Brian Stack
Chapter 11: J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring Matt Walsh
Chapter 6: Gertrude Stein, featuring John Ross Bowie
Chapter 20: Ayn Rand, featuring John Hodgman
Chapter 24: Plato, featuring Jason Mantzoukas
Chapter 15: The Marquis de Sade, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 10: Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Chris Tallman
Chapter 13: The Brothers Grimm, featuring Jeremy Carter and Matt Gourley
Chapter 12: Mary Shelley, featuring Laraine Newman
Chapter 34: Roald Dahl, featuring Ben Schwartz
Chapter 29: Clement Clarke Moore and Irving Berlin, featuring Scott Aukerman and Neil Campbell
Chapter 35: Oscar Wilde, featuring Jon Daly
Chapter 45 [Part 1]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andrew Daly
Chapter 28: Walt Whitman, featuring James Adomian
Chapter 2: Robert Louis Stevenson, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 14: Abbie Hoffman, featuring Jen Kirkman
Chapter 16: Gore Vidal, featuring Marc Evan Jackson
Chapter 27: Tennessee Williams, featuring Kristen Schaal
Chapter 32: E. Gary Gygax, featuring Chris Tallman
Chapter 33: Rod Serling, featuring John Ross Bowie
Chapter 26: William S. Burroughs, featuring Kurt Braunohler
Chapter 18: Brendan Behan, featuring Brian Stack
Chapter 17: Agatha Christie, featuring Jessica Chaffin
Chapter 23: Charlotte Brontë, featuring Jessica St. Clair
Chapter 38: Ian Fleming, featuring Matt Gourley
Chapter 31: Anne Frank, featuring Jamie Denbo
Chapter 21: Joseph Campbell, featuring Jeremy Carter
Appendix C: Edgar Allan Poe and J.D. Salinger, featuring Craig Cackowski and Marc Evan Jackson
Chapter 37: Truman Capote, featuring Jessica Chaffin
Chapter 25: Shel Silverstein, featuring Mark McConville
Chapter 22: Edgar Rice Burroughs, featuring Chris Tallman
Chapter 45 [Part 2]: L. Ron Hubbard, featuring Andy Daly
Chapter 36: Ralph Ellison, featuring DeMorge Brown
Chapter 40: Virginia Woolf, featuring Mary Holland
Chapter 41: Dr. Seuss, featuring Hal Lublin
Appendix E: Lord Byron and Norman Mailer, featuring Dana Gould and Frank Conniff
Appendix G: F. Scott Fitzgerald and James Joyce, featuring Andy Daly and Sean Conroy
Appendix F: Ernest Hemingway and Sun Tzu, featuring Josh Fadem and Fred Armisen
Chapter 39: Flannery O'Connor, featuring Lennon Parham
Chapter 43: Iceberg Slim, featuring Ron Funches
Chapter 30: William Faulkner, featuring Thomas Lennon
Chapter 47: Mark Twain
Appendix D: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. and Erma Bombeck, featuring Seth Morris and Brian Huseky
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