Monday, April 5, 2010

Harvard Sailing Team: 'Boys Will Be Girls' / 'Girls Will Be Boys'

Funny Site of the Day -- The New York sketch comedy troupe has produced a pair of opposite videos, as an entry in what we used to call The Battle of the Sexes. I'm not certain what we call the bubbling conflict now. The UN Sanctions on the Sexes?


Harvard Sailing Team: "Boys Will Be Girls" via YouTube


Harvard Sailing Team: "Girls Will Be Boys" via YouTube


More original videos, cast materials, and appearance schedules appear on the team's official site. Their spin:

Harvard Sailing Team has been featured at Carolines on Broadway, The Kennedy Center, The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Gotham Comedy Club, The Peoples Improv Theater (The PIT), Comix, SketchFestNYC, Chicago SketchFest, National College Comedy Festival, Toronto SketchFest, Charleston's Piccolo Spoleto Arts Festival, and The Longest Sketch Show Ever. In 2008, HST was named Best Sketch Comedy Group by the ECNY awards: NYC's original comedy awards. Since September 2006 they have been housed Saturdays at The PIT and have presented six full-length original sketch shows. Their videos have been featured on G4's Attack of the Show, Cracked.com and CollegeHumor.com, among others, where they have received collectively over 700,000 hits. In Fall of 2008, the team debuted their clean-cut style to children nationwide on Sesame Street.

Visit: Harvard Sailing Team