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Aug 03

Tom is now playing on a new team at iO West.  The ensemble is called Ripley, an homage to Sigourney Weaver’s character in the Alien franchise. Their first show will be tonight, August 3rd at 8:00 P.M.

Cast:

Dave Katz
Will Koehl
Tommy Bechtold
Tom Christensen
Julia Wackenheim
Amanda DePover
Chris Fontakis
Michael Anastasia
Joe Spence

Coached by Craig Cackowski

Official team website: http://west.ioimprov.com/io/teams/49

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Jun 10

The “Star Wars Kid” sketch shot last Monday, slated to air today, has been canceled. It is currently not scheduled to air on The Tonight Show.

If the sketch is rescheduled, you can always find accurate, up-to-date information here!

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Jun 01

Tom Christensen as Star Wars Kid on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

A photo of Tom Christensen in wig and glasses as the Star Wars Kid, looking frighteningly like his father from 1985.

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May 24

Today, Tom shot a segment for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.  The sketch is a behind the scenes look at popular YouTube stars, and a glimpse into what has become of them.

Tom is playing the grown-up version of the “Star Wars Kid,” whose video of him twirling a curtain rod has been seen over 16 million times.  To see what the future holds for him, tune in June 10th and find out!

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May 05

The Classic Margarita by Mike'sFor the second time, Tom was slated to appear on Chelsea Lately, this time in a Cinco de Mayo promo for The Classic Margarita by Mike’s.  The promo was shot recently.  Unfortunately, due to a miscommunication with the ad agency, the segment will remain unseen.

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