What’s Happening?
November Screenings for Joey Skaggs Oral History Films!
Two episodes of the "Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond" Oral History Series are nominated for awards and will be screening at film festivals this November. NZ Web Fest [...]
“Joey Skaggs: Metamorphosis, Cockroach Miracle Cure“ is screening at the Int’l Social Change FF
“Joey Skaggs: Metamorphosis, Cockroach Miracle Cure“, the sixth film in the new oral history web series, “Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond“ will screen online at the International Social Change Film Festival, starting on Monday, September 12, 2022 for a month. Later in the Fall, this festival will have in-person screenings.
“Joey Skaggs: Metamorphosis, Cockroach Miracle Cure” to screen at the New Jersey Int’l FF
This is a poignant and hilarious documentary about a legendary media hoax that grappled with the irresponsibility of the mass media as well as the public’s gullibility--two issues of American life that are just as urgent today as they were then.
Earlville Opera House celebrates its 50th anniversary!
In 1971, after moving from Greenwich Village to a rural dairy farm in Central New York, Joey Skaggs became aware of a magnificent abandoned opera house built in the 1890s, that was about to be [...]
Mask up. Help stop the spread of Putin!
New York City’s 37th Annual April Fools’ Day Parade is for everyone everywhere this year. The theme is MASK UP. HELP STOP THE SPREAD OF PUTIN! It starts now and will last until there’s peace [...]
Catch it while you can…”Joey Skaggs: Fish Condos” at the New Jersey Film Festival
Bait your hook and land a great fish story -- "Joey Skaggs: Fish Condos", the short doc with a big message! Available online for 24 hours starting February 11, 2022 at midnight.
Flush The Toilet Hat Series
Joey Skaggs' Flush the Toilet Hat Series Video Here are some satirical hats for our times... Some are high brow, some are low brow. All are meant to inspire people to flush the toilet and [...]
Film Festival Update for Joey Skaggs Oral History Series
The Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond Oral History series continues its film festival run with two festival screening in the next month. Episode 3, Joey Skaggs: Bad Guys [...]
It’s About [the] Time[s]
JoJo, King of the New York Gypsies (a.k.a. Joey Skaggs), protesting to rename the Gypsy Moth in 1982 Using satire to bring attention to serious issues of defamation can be an effective way [...]
“Joey Skaggs: Bad Guys Talent Management Agency” to screen at Bonita Springs Int’l Film Festival
On May 22, 2021, the "Joey Skaggs: Bad Guys Talent Management Agency", the 3rd episode of the "Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond" oral history series, will screen at [...]