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Who's That Guy Riding The Subway In His Underwear?

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Press Play

About Charlie Todd's TED Talk

Charlie Todd choreographs bizarre, hilarious and unexpected public scenes. He explains how his group, Improv Everywhere, creates these moments of urban whimsy to bring people together.

About Charlie Todd

Comedian Charlie Todd is the founder of Improv Everywhere, a New York City-based prank collective that causes scenes of chaos and joy in public places. Todd has produced, directed, performed and documented the group's work for more than 10 years. In that time they've run over a hundred prank missions, some involving thousands of people. He's a performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City and is the author of the book Causing A Scene.

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