Mamma Mia! Scatterbomb is Back Again with Sequel

by Mariana Duque Contributor On Friday, Sept. 28, Scatterbomb returned with their acclaimed improvisation show once again for the second time in the semester. As usual, the team asked the audience a word in order to start the sketch. One person in the audience yelled “Mamma Mia!”, and they launched into a story with a twist. When one member started talking about they how went to see … Continue reading Mamma Mia! Scatterbomb is Back Again with Sequel

Board Games, Podiatrists and Timothee Chalamet: Scatterbomb Returns

by STEPHEN ZUBRYCKY, Managing Editor Scatterbomb started the school year off Friday night with a show entitled “Scatterbomb Breaks Up With Their High School Sweetheart.”  The show featured the improv troupe’s returning players: senior Kevin Donald, junior Erin McWilliams and sophomores Jenn Bueti and Aedan Roney. Three new cast members: Moira Delaney, Brendan Hanney and Meredith Taylor made their debuts.  The players – old and new – … Continue reading Board Games, Podiatrists and Timothee Chalamet: Scatterbomb Returns

Award Season Gets “Scattered” at Campus Improv Show

by, SAMANTHA WALLA, Asst. Editor In the midst of award season and the beginning of the spring semester, Scatterbomb held their first show of 2018. The title “Scatterbomb Presents: The Scatties,” gave their typical show an award show-themed twist. Using Hayden 100 as their stage, Scatterbomb delivered a night of long-form improv comedy to the students of Manhattan College. In true award show fashion, the team opened … Continue reading Award Season Gets “Scattered” at Campus Improv Show

Scatterbomb’s 2nd Annual Bit Show

By Taylor Brethauer & Timothy Hamling, Editor and Contributor Manhattan College students have come to know and love the crew of the improv comedy group, Scatterbomb, thanks to their hilarious shows throughout the school year. Around this time last year, the group introduced a new type of show to their standard line-up: the bit show. On Apr. 1, Scatterbomb brought the show back, much to the delight … Continue reading Scatterbomb’s 2nd Annual Bit Show

MC Students Work on Set with Professional Comedy Group

by JACKIE HANNA, Contributor This past weekend, a group of broadcasting students, along with members of Manhattan College’s improv troupe Scatterbomb, volunteered to work with members of the comedy group Upright Citizens Brigade on a shoot for a web series called “Funhaus.” The Upright Citizens Brigade is a theater and training center based in New York City and Los Angeles. It was started by comedic geniuses … Continue reading MC Students Work on Set with Professional Comedy Group

Women of Scatterbomb Open Doors for Women in Comedy

by TORI JAMES, Staff Writer From Wiig to Schumer to Poehler and Fey, women today have been a dominating factor in the world of comedy. However, the typecast of women not being comedic figures is still commonly experienced. At Manhattan College, we see the power of funny females firsthand in our own improv team Scatterbomb. Out of the eleven members in Scatterbomb, there are three females; senior … Continue reading Women of Scatterbomb Open Doors for Women in Comedy

Scatterbomb Wraps Up the Semester Celebrating Christmas

  Donned in ugly Christmas sweaters and holiday-colored attire, Scatterbomb wrapped up its Fall 2015 semester with a Christmas themed show on Dec. 4. “We thought it was one of the best shows of the semester,” Matt Clark, a junior CIS and management double major and a member of the troupe said. “As always, we had a great crowd and they really helped to keep … Continue reading Scatterbomb Wraps Up the Semester Celebrating Christmas

Scatterbomb ‘Goes Clear’ on Friday Night

With its newest recruits all suited, or white t-shirted, up, Scatterbomb has set itself up for a strong year. The improv group, which held two workshops within the past two weeks and welcomed three new members to the club, had its second show of the semester Fri. Sept. 25 in Hayden Hall. The show, which was named “Scatterbomb Goes Clear,” had overarching cult-related sketches, creating … Continue reading Scatterbomb ‘Goes Clear’ on Friday Night

A Night With Scatterbomb

DEVIN KEAST STAFF WRITER Manhattan College’s resident improv troupe met on a recent Wednesday evening in the Chrysostom Hall lounge, but it was not for a comedy show. Instead, Tyler White, Carolyn Egan, Andrew Baumgartner, Kevin Amatulli, Rachel Salcedo, Sam Martin, Drew Murphy, RJ Liberto, Mary Kate Kelly, Danielle Valachovic, Angela Benevenia, Brendan Goggins and Gavin Sass, collectively known as Scatterbomb, were seizing the opportunity … Continue reading A Night With Scatterbomb