Leslie Goshko

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Leslie Goshko is the host and creator of the long-running storytelling series, Sideshow Goshko, which has been hailed as a Time Out New York and New York Times "Critics' Pick", and also noted as “a well-programmed night” by the New York Times. Sideshow Goshko has been featured on TruTV’s Impractical Jokers, NPR’s Snap Judgment, and in The New Yorker.

A Kennedy Center performer, Leslie's stories and comedy writing have appeared on the Huffington Post, Sirius XM, WNYC, New York Metro “Funny Page," and she co-hosts the podcast, "At 17." Her cabaret show "An Old-Fashioned Piano Party with Leslie Goshko" is heralded as a Time Out New York "Critic's Pick," and she served as the musical director for NY1 anchors Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter's live show at 92Y, "Pat and Jamie's NY." And thanks to the support of many Internet voters, she performed with the cast of Hairspray on Broadway. www.lesliegoshko.com.