Michael Barra

2-3-12: FUNNIEST COMIC in NE   The Funniest Comic in New England will be held at Mohegan Sun Casino on February 17th, 18th, 24th, and 25th. I received the highest score in the audition round so hopefully I wont be the first one voted out.

11-30-11: LAW & ORDER: SVU "Lost Traveler" aired last night and was extremely well recieved. Thanks to everyone for watching.

Just to clear up some peoples confusion, no I'm not Hurley from LOST (but I would like to play his brother).

If you missed the episode, it is now available on hulu.com.

11-7-11: LAW & ORDER: SVU Today I wrapped filming a guest star role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. IMDb has the air date listed as November 30th.

9-26-11: RISING STAR WINS!  Rising Star won the indiewire.com "Project Of The Week" poll, and with it a distribution consultation with Snag Films. Thanks to everyone who voted. Fingers crossed for "Project Of The Month", and a meeting with the Sundance Institute.

indiewire.com

8-26-11: BROSEPHS                      BROSEPHS episode 1, "On The Ledge", is finally available online. After a great launch party on Sunday, we have released the series into the wild. Take a look, and visit the website too.

Brosephs Episode 1

Brosephs Official Website

7-1-11: HUMBERVILLE                   THE HUMBERVILLE POETRY SLAM, a short mockumentary in which I play an unlikely poet, is available through Comcast On Demand nationwide for the month of July. For more info on the film and how to find it visit:

www.humberville.com

6-28-11:SPIDER-MAN                       Back in May, I shot a scene for the new SPIDER-MAN movie, directed by Marc Webb. I can't say much, but it is slated to come out July 3rd, 2012. 

5-3-11:COMEDY  CONTEST             I won the Comedy Party USA stand up competition. Had fun meeting all the other comics, and look forward to seeing them around.      

2-25-11: RISING STAR                   Tonight we had a sold out rough cut screening of Rising Star. The screening was held at the Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT. So many people were in attendance, a second theater needed to be opened. The film was well recieved. More information about Rising Star coming soon. 

1-13-11: BROSEPHS                            Production on the webseries Brosephs begins today. The series is a comedy starring Thomas Poarch, Kevin Coyle, and Me. 

1-10-11: SNICKERS TV AD             The Snickers Peanut Butter Squared commercial went live today. I play a talking shark who says "Steve was delicious". Keep an eye out for it, or see it on my videos page.