Tag: comedy

• Alone in New York City

  

  People often ask me what I do with all the time I have to myself in New York City.

  William Torgerson

  May 3, 2016

  teaching, Torg Life

  Asheville, college writing, comedy, fitness, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Mike Birbiglia, New York City, Queens, stand up, Torg Stories, Upright Citizens Brigade, William Bill Torgerson, workout, writing

• In the words of my kids: I want Mom!

  Because my sweet wife left for work before the girls woke up, she wrote them each a note. My youngest, angry that her mother wasn’t home, tossed the note aside. “I don’t want a note!” she yelled, throwing the note to the floor in disgust. ” I want mom!” It wasn’t long until she reconsidered:…

  William Torgerson

  September 5, 2013

  Torg Life

  comedy, dad, humor, kids, parents

• The latest:

  For the Love of Books This documentary film is about Kathy Patrick, and the Pulpwood Queens Book Club. Featuring the work of musician Jeremy Vogt and photographer Natalie Brasington, you can watch the trailer here.  If you’d like to order the film, it’s $10 and you can write to me at <William.Torgerson@gmail.com>. Love on the…

  William Torgerson

  October 31, 2012

  Torg Life

  80s, cancer, Chicago, church, comedy, eighties, faith, Flannery O’Connor, god, golf, Indiana, John Cusack, John Hughes, John Updike, Molly Ringwald, Olivet Nazarene University, romantic, sports, stories, Winamac

• Documentary Filmed in Jefferson to be Screened in Shreveport

  For the Love of Books is a hilarious and heart-warming documentary film shot in Jefferson, Texas about Kathy Patrick and the Pulpwood Queens’ annual event, Girlfriend Weekend.  The film will screen as a part of the first annual Phenom Film Festival at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 8 at the Bossier Civic Center.  The screening…

  William Torgerson

  September 3, 2012

  Torg Life

  book club, comedy, great read, hilarious book, Phenom Film Fest, writers