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Henry Block is a New York-based comedy writer and performer. His work can be seen in The Onion, Reductress, and McSweeney's and at the Upright Citizens Brigade theater.

Comedy Writing

What I Accomplished in the 12 Hours TikTok Was Banned

I read a novella, and then I read a novel, and then I wrote a novel, and then I got it published.

by Henry Block
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January 24, 2025

My Family Always Fights Over Politics at Thanksgiving Because I Instigate Them

If you think Thanksgiving is a time when we could all come together, you haven’t met my family after I poke and prod.

by Henry Block
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November 25, 2024

Last Night I Dreamt All People Joined Hands in Peace with My Old Gym Teacher

People of all nations, races, and creeds forgot their differences and grabbed hands with, randomly, my middle school gym teacher. But it totally felt normal that she was there, if that makes any sense?

by Henry Block
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May 9, 2024

I Refuse to Consider Myself a Choking Victim

If you pat me on the back, I’d prefer to feel like it’s because I earned it.

by Henry Block
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April 3, 2024

Click Here to Opt Out of Selling Your Data to the Hovering Orb

Allowing us to sell your data helps us serve you ads relevant to your interests. Also, the orb is ravenous.

by Henry Block
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January 19, 2024