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Gary Rudoren

Gary Rudoren is a writer amongst other things.  The other things include being an actor, director, architect and photographer.  Most recently he co-authored the humor bible, Comedy By The Numbers (published by McSweeneys).  CBTN is now also a Book-On-Tape CD featuring many top comedians reading from the book.  He is an alumni ensemble member of Chicago’s Annoyance Theatre and has also taught and directed at The Second City in Chicago.  Some of the plays he’s co-written/directed include; Ayn Rand Gives Me A Boner; God In A Box; A Huge Horrible Failure; And I’m 27, I Still Live At Home And I Sell Office Supplies. His play; So, I Killed A Few People, was published in “Plays & Playwrights For The New Millennium” and has been performed on 3 of the top 7 continents.  He currently teaches and directs at The Magnet Theater in Manhattan and lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife and 2-year old twins who provide him with an enormous amount of material and even more joy.  Oh, and he’s been a Type 2 diabetic since 1993.

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Articles by Gary Rudoren

Dear Carbohydrates…

I don’t even remember anymore when it started.  I was young, impressionable and you were sly and oh so enticing.  You kn…

Jets Win! Jets Win!

Okay, the Jets didn’t win today so much as they, um, lost.  But it was an exciting run and it was the culmination of som…

Two Weeks In

Beginning of the year notes….
At the risk of sounding unhumble, I’ve been doing pretty well with some of my big 2010 res…

Biggest Loser

Happy Thanksgiving. Happy Hanukkah. Merry Christmas.  I’ve been off the blog for a while – too long.  My apologies. “ Bi…

Ten Minutes of Stimulation

I was at the physical therapist’s office the other day and he started off with ten minutes of electric stimulation…

Daddy Is Dope

Did I mention I have 2-year old twins?  Well, I do.  I feel very lucky.   I’ve got the kids a lot during the week becaus…

Welcome To My Roller Coaster

It’s not a competition, but I’m prepared to nominate myself for “worst diabetic ever.”  I went to college – two universi…

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