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Yum’s The Word Show

Yum’s The Word Show

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“Yum’s The Word” is the only show that blends old-school fun with modern-day storytelling. Join host, Robin Gelfenbien, and some of NYC’s best storytellers, comedians and writers every month for funny true stories, Mad Libs, nostalgic candy and Robin’s homemade ice cream cakes.* Past guests have included stars from “Orange is the New Black,” Aasif Mandvi (The Daily Show), Sasheer Zamata (SNL), Ophira Eisenberg (NPR), Joy Behar (The VIew), Tom Shillue (The Tonight Show)and more! “We love Yum’s the Word” – BonAppetit.com Time Out New York Critics’ Pick One of “5 Comedy Shows to Watch” – Time Out Comedy Named one of “5 Best Storytelling Series in NYC – CBS New York Weekend Guide Recommendation – Daily Candy “Your 9-year-old birthday party with booze and funnier friends.” – Flavorpill *Lactaid pills available at every show. Seriously.

Recent Episodes

  • "Cabbies & Cockroaches" with Sam Dingman, Vanessa Golenia & Morgan - Ep. 48

    6 years ago

  • "A Special Tribute To Auntie" with Robin & Auntie - Ep. 47

    6 years ago

  • "A Double Dose of Marijuana" with Gastor Almonte, Drew Prochaska & Auntie - Ep. 46

    6 years ago

  • [Update] "Stump the Rabbi" with Gianmarco Soresi & Stacey Curry - Ep. 45

    6 years ago

  • "Catfishing the KKK" (The March Madness Ep.) with Josh Johnson, Dawn Fraser & Auntie - Ep. 44

    6 years ago

  • "Happy Pi Day!" with Zak Shusterman - Ep. 43

    6 years ago

  • "Awkward Sex Stories 2: Internet Sex Goddess" with Matthew Dicks & Tracey Segarra - Ep. 42

    6 years ago

  • "Awkward Sex Stories 1: Smurfy Dildos" w/ Christian Finnegan, Kambri Crews & Joe Berkowitz - Ep. 41

    6 years ago

  • "Cowbells & IUDs" with Anita Flores & Matthew "Levee" Chavez - Ep. 40

    6 years ago

  • "Protests & Pussy Hats" with Sopan Deb, Dava Krause & Auntie - Ep. 39

    6 years ago