Andy Interrupted

About this event

Do you know the story of Andy the Goose? Get it direct from the granddaughter of the fella who fashioned those famous goose shoes! The absurd details of a local true family story you didn’t know you needed to hear. After Grandpa Gene, an eccentric inventor, crossed paths with a footless gray goose, he modified a pair of size 0 baby shoes to fit the bird. This quirky act of kindness led to a confident goose strut, 1980s pre-viral fame, and… murder! Join humorist Jessica Korgie as she shares the absurd details of a true family story you didn’t know you needed to hear. Andy Interrupted: The Andy the Goose Story. This is an 18+ event. Grab your friends and join us for an evening of fun! Our concession stand will be open, so you can enjoy your favorite snacks and drinks throughout the evening. There will also be a cash bar available with a variety of canned beverages to purchase. $25 Comedy Show Tickets on SALE NOW! Purchase Tickets Here Saturday, November 7, the Hastings Museum has an event with comedy, fame, history, mystery, and MURDER! … And a footless goose! Do you know the real story of Andy the Goose? Get it direct from the granddaughter of the fella who fashioned those famous goose shoes! She’ll tell the story through first-hand stories of her grandpa, video clips, and more visual aids on the Museum’s super screen. We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome humorist Jessica Korgie, back to Hastings for a rollicking night of local history. Join us for a 21+ night of comedy at the Hastings Museum. Tickets on sale now, $25 +tax. Call (402) 461-2399 or purchase online at HastingsMuseum.org. Cash bar will be available. New to this nugget of local history? Here’s the quick version: Part 1: In 1987 a goose was hatched in Harvard, Nebraska, with legs but no feet. When an eccentric inventor living in Hastings, spotted the goose while visiting his sister, he was moved with compassion. He adopted the goose and fitted him with size 0 baby shoes that dramatically…