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James Alexander Breaks Down the NYC Dating Scene

You loved him at the Bad Date Great Story Valentines Day show, so he brought him back!  BDGS fav James Alexander cracks us up again!   More »

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Bad Date Great Story alumni almost fired for telling a little ‘ole story?!!

Um yes.  But, she came back, with a letter to tell all, and a very special little tale about meeting dreamy child haters at tucked away resorts…   More »

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Sneak Peak at One of Our Upcoming BDGS Superstars

At BDGS, there’s only one thing we love more than a good old-fashioned google-image search. And that is finding You-Tube videos that are actually funny. More »

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One Co-Editor’s niece explains her 5 day love affair in Miami

  As previously announced, here is my niece recapping the Colombian boyfriend she met in Miami.         More »

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Co-Editor Jessie has her parents tell their very own Bad Date Great Story

That’s right.  Jessie didn’t learn to love a bad date story out of the blue.  This kind of audio appreciation took the teachings of earlier generations. More »

Sweet & Sour Sauce is the New Whipped Cream

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At the BDGS birthday show we asked our audience members to share some of their favorite bad date great memories. This was one story: “I went on a date with a guy to a Chinese restaurant. I dunked my chest into a plate of sweet-n-sour chicken. Nine years later, we are still dating–in part because

In the land of date texting-You are interchangable

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I will set the stage.  It was spring, we were in our mid-twenties.  My good friend had just broken up with her boyfriend and looking to meet someone new.   She had put on a dark halter dress that looked stunning on her, and gave her juuust  enough Vulnerability to give men juuust enough Confidence.  A

We had to change the title of this story, so we didn’t get fired

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We missed her, but our pixie dream columnist returns. Confessions of a Recovering Manic Pixie Dream Girl 1.6: The Awkward Midwestern Undergraduate Years, The Gallery of Regrettable Hookups, Jeremy My misadventures with the student film crew continued well after the premiere. One night, we all snuck into the nicer student housing pool and went drunken

How To Please A Lady

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        Don’t ever wear running shoes with jeans. Do have nice dress shoes and also a good pair of sneakers, like Nikes or Vans. Don’t be in love with your ex-girlfriend. Do know that it really doesn’t matter what your ex-girlfriend looks like because to me she is the most beautiful thing

Have you been feel TOO NORMAL on dates lately?

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Look at this new addition to our store.  Have you been feel TOO NORMAL lately?   Do you not scare the neighborhood children enough?  Well then-Get to it.  We have just the thing for you.  Check out our new Bad Date Great Story Warlock Cloak/Jedi Knight Jacket/I watched too much of “The Craft” in high school

James Alexander Breaks Down the NYC Dating Scene

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You loved him at the Bad Date Great Story Valentines Day show, so he brought him back!  BDGS fav James Alexander cracks us up again!  

Bad Date Great Story alumni almost fired for telling a little ‘ole story?!!

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Um yes.  But, she came back, with a letter to tell all, and a very special little tale about meeting dreamy child haters at tucked away resorts…  

The Photos from the Bad Date Great Story 1st Birthday are up for viewing!

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There is nothing we like better than a party.  And, what better way to party than to celebrate our 1st birthday of spectacular performance shows here at Bad Date Great Story?  A big timey shindig comedy/reading extravaganza!  The venue was Solas. The voices: (back row) Jason Salmon, James Alexander, Will Garre (front row) Emi S.,

Reason #753 why BDGS Audience Members Are the Best

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At the BDGS birthday spectacular, we asked our audience members to contribute their own bad date great stories. This is what one of them wanted to share: I was on vacation with my parents and met a guy with adverse feelings towards Hispanics and Jews. I found this to be interesting and I liked his

When the search for honesty trumps all

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This story comes fresh to us from a good friend and audience member at last week’s fantazilstick Bad Date Great Story Birthday Show.  It is from a 2 year old email sent by her boyfriend, describing his brother’s first date with a girl in the Meatpacking district, NYC:   “Bob” was on a date with