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Olay Commercials Garner Millions of Views, Air on MTV VMA's
Julia and her writing partner Noel Carey have been writing a series of musical commercials for Olay. Olay's first video, "I Can't Wait To Wash My Face The Musical" has been watched over ten million times on YouTube, and aired on the MTV VMA's. Check it out here!
"Is Anyone Alive Out There?" with Audible Theatre
Julia and Noel Carey recently debuted their new comedy, Is Anyone Alive Out There? exclusively with Audible Theatre. It played a limited off-broadway run at the Minetta Lane Theatre in NYC, with special guests Chris Gethard, Heléne Yorke, and Gilbert Gottfried. Is Anyone Alive Out There? is available to stream on Audible now!
"Road To Hollygrove" on Comedy Central
Julia had the chance to guest star in her pal Sydney Nikols' hilarious new show for Comedy Central digital, alongside Maria Bamford and Kerri Kinney. She played a stalker appropriately named Julia.
Funny Or Die Exclusive: "Thoughts and Prayers"
Julia starred opposite Darrell Hammond in the Funny or Die Exclusive, "Thoughts and Prayers: America's Worst Responders"
Brooklyn Sound Is Nominated for a 2017 Webby Award!
The series has been nominated in the Best Comedy category, alongside Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Conan, and Collegehumor.
Brooklyn Sound Wins Big at the New York Television Festival
After an exciting and busy week at the 2016 New York Television Festival, Brooklyn Sound was honored with three awards, including a Best Actress (Comedy) Win for Julia, and an Official Development Deal with Comedy Central!
The Sweet Show with Seth Herzog
Julia has been appearing as a musical comedy guest on "The Sweet Show" with Seth Herzog (The Tonight Show). Check out her latest song, "The Legend of Resting Bitch Face"
Ruby Manger Live! Announces Run at Feinstein's/54 Below
Julia's comedy show Ruby Manger Live, in which she plays a 75 year old Broadway and film legend on the brink of death, will play a three show run at Feinstein's/54 Below, this August (14, 28), and September 25.
'Turning The Tables' Season Two
Julia has been having a little too much fun playing a casting director in BroadwayWorld's comedy improv series, 'Turning the Tables', and Season Two is out now! Watch Kelli O'Hara, Krysta Rodriguez, some unsuspecting dancers, and many more Broadway favorites, go through auditions from hell.
Noel & Julia's Wayward Brainchildren at Joe's Pub
Noel and Julia are very excited to debut their next musical comedy hour to Joe's Pub at The Public Theater on January 13th at 9:30. They'll be playing all kinds of new songs and wearing all kinds of wigs.
Brooklyn Sound Named One of 'Tubefilter's Top 5 Indie Series of 2016'
Brooklyn Sound was included as one of Tubefilter's Top 5 indie series of 2016! Check it out here, and visit the press section for more recent articles on the series.
Brooklyn Sound WINS 2016 Streamy Award!
Julia was just in LA to attend the 2016 Streamy Awards, and the Brooklyn Sound team is still celebrating because the show WON a Streamy for best Indie! Check out the show at www.visitbrooklynsound.com
Brooklyn Sound is an Official Selection at the New York Television Festival!
Brooklyn Sound is premiering at the 2016 New York Television Festival Oct 24-29. The show will be screened during an exciting week of events, including panels with Lena Dunham, Mitch Hurwitz, Comedy Central and more.
Doug Loves Movies
Julia recently appeared on a musical themed episode of the hilarious Doug Loves Movies podcast. Alongside Doug Benson, Julia got to play some games alongside Laura Benanti, Brad Oscar, and Alex Brightman. Check out Doug Loves Movies on iTunes or catch the episode here!
Recent Concerts: Charlie Rosen's Broadway Big Band, Ruby Manger, Broadway Sings their Own, and More!
Julia's been busy with concerts around New York, most recently playing a few gigs with Charlie Rosen's Broadway Big Band and unleashing a new edition of her show Ruby Manger Live! Check out the video section for some recent performances.
Brooklyn Sound Premieres Online February 9th!
Brooklyn Sound, a comedy series that Julia wrote, co-created, and stars in alongside her comedy partner Noel Carey, premieres online February 9th! The show is about a "legendary" recording studio that is now struggling to stay open, and features Julia and Noel as a variety of musical characters. Go to www.visitbrooklynsound.com or @BrooklynSoundNY for more!
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/151868821
How To Be Single Premieres February 12th!
Julia had some fun shooting a scene with Rebel Wilson and Dakota Johnson for the upcoming film How to Be Single. Catch her sneaking into the film’s trailer here!
Watsky Live! From the Regency
Catch Julia on Watsky’s latest live album "Watsky Live! From the Regency" singing "Everything Turns Gold" alongside Watsky and A1
Yoplait Greek Taste-Off
Julia went to Nashville and Boston to shoot a few commercials for the Yoplait Greek Taste-Off campaign.
Ruby Manger at 54 Below
On May 1st at 54 Below, Julia makes her solo show debut as Ruby Manger, an aged broadway diva who makes her return to the New York Stage. Ruby will re-visit her greatest career highlights and lowlights, from winning her first Tony award for her role as Trudy the blind ghost, to her not-so-secret love affairs, and finally to her life as a recovering food addict (bagels mostly). It will be a ridiculous evening with many laughs and special guests, including Julia Murney ( Wicked, The Wild Party ) as herself, and Andrew Kober ( Les Miserables, Hair ) as Jean Dijon, and Noel Carey as Randy Newman. The show is created and written by Mattison including some original songs from "hit broadway musicals" (that never really existed).
"How To Live Like A Lady" Gets a Development Deal with MTV!
"How To Live Like A Lady", an independent pilot co-created by and starring Julia and her friend/collaborator/writer Sydney Nikols, was selected as a finalist in this years' New York Television Festival. Through the festival, they met with a number of networks, and were offered a development deal with MTV! Stay tuned for more info. For now, check out the trailer!
Recent Concerts and Readings: Hit List at 54 Below, Make Me Bad, RSO Fest, and more!
Julia has been busy working on some exciting projects recently, including Hit List at 54 Below with SMASH stars Krysta Rodriguez, Jeremy Jordan, and Andy Mientus. She also starred as serial killer Daisy Harris, in an exciting reading of the Alex Brightman/Drew Gasparini musical Make Me Bad. She performed in all three of Ryan Scott Oliver's incredible shows at 54 Below as part of RSO fest, and later traveled with Ryan to Key West to perform a song from his new show We Foxes at the Broadway Across America conference.
Julia on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Julia recently flew to LA to film a segment for Jimmy Kimmel Live! In promotion with Holiday Inn, Julia filmed a music video/integrated commercial with Guillermo Rodriguez, known for being Jimmy's sidekick/security guard on the show. It was a total blast!
Holiday Inn Commercials
Julia recently filmed three commercials for Holiday Inn, in which she improvised comedy jingles with her guitar based on user reviews. The spots are called "Change Your View" and they begin airing online in October 2013.
Us and Them on FOX
Julia filmed an episode of the upcoming Fox comedy, "Us & Them," starring Alexis Biedel, Jason Ritter, Michael Ian Black, and many more in an amazing cast. The show is hilarious and slated to air in 2014.
Broadway Sings Amy Winehouse
Julia is thrilled to return to the "Broadway Sings" series, as she'll be performing in "Broadway Sings Amy Winehouse" at Les Poisson Rouge on September 9 at 9:30pm. Click here to watch a clip!
MTV's "Hey Girl"
Julia filmed a few sketches for the new MTV show Hey Girl, directed by Michael Showalter. Catch her making an appearance in episode 1, as well as a few times through the season!
Jake and Amir on College Humor
Julia recently filmed an episode of the hilarious web-series Jake and Amir for College Humor! Click here to watch!
The INSTAGRAM Song (Put A Filter On Me)
Check out Julia's latest comedy video here!
GODSPELL on Broadway
Julia made her Broadway debut in GODSPELL at The Circle in The Square theater in October, and opened the show on November 7th, 2011.