Entries tagged with: Fred Armisen

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Regina Spektor played Saturday Night Live, Fred Armisen mocks Obama's Nobel Peace Prize (videos)

""Saturday Night Live" grappled with real life--President Obama's surprise win of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday--as cast member Fred Armisen played the president as the luckiest man in the world--who is not George Bush. Armisen as Obama: "This came...

Posted on October 12, 2009 9:18 AM

Gavin Friday & friends (U2, Courtney Love, Lady Gaga, Antony, Lou Reed, Rufus Waniwright, and many, many more) played Carnegie Hall (videos & stuff)

Gavin & Courtney @ Carnegie Hall (aphrodite-in-nyc) Rufus, Scarlett & Gavin @ Carnegie Hall (aphrodite-in-nyc) Gavin & U2 @ Carnegie Hall (aphrodite-in-nyc) Sunday, October 4th was the "Hal Willner Presents: An Evening with Gavin Friday & Friends" show at Carnegie...

Posted on October 5, 2009 3:40 PM

new Wilco album & documentary, Feist, movie night w/ Fred Armisen, Nels Cline & Jenny Scheinman live & whatnot

The forthcoming and still-untitled next Wilco album is nearing completion. Jim Scott and the band spent the last few weeks mixing in Jim's studio in Valencia, California and [below is] a list of song titles spied on the reels --...

Posted on April 9, 2009 2:09 PM

ThunderAnt, Max Silvestri, others & film @ MoMA Tuesday

People like Fred Armisen, Carrie from Sleater-Kinney (and NPR) (man, she was rough on Tallest Man on Earth), Joe Mande and Nick Kroll will be watching comedy shorts (with piano accompaniment) tonight......

Posted on January 6, 2009 9:11 AM

all of the 2008 Yo La Tengo holiday show openers & guests

Masked men opened many of the YLT Hanukkah shows this year Yo La Tengo Hanukkah 2008 @ Maxwell's in HobokenOneida and Paul F. Tompkins opened. Mix disc by Aesop Rock. Special guests = Janet Weiss & Britt Daniel.The Magnetic Fields...

Posted on January 5, 2009 3:35 PM

Beardo Episode 5 - CASH FOR CHRISTMAS (Tim Harrington, Moby, Andrew WK, AC Newman, Will Sheff, etc, etc...)

DOWNLOAD: USA for Affluence - Cash for Christmas (MP3) The star-studded video is below......

Posted on December 25, 2008 2:00 PM

Aimee Mann's holiday show (Fred Armisen, Grant-Lee Phillips, Nellie Mckay, Morgan Murphy) @ Nokia Theatre - pics

photos by Chris La Putt Based around songs from [Aimee Mann's] 2006 Christmas album, "One More Drifter in the Snow," the show also featured songs from Nellie McKay and Grant-Lee Phillips, comedy by [Fred Armisen] and Morgan Murphy, and a...

Posted on December 19, 2008 4:00 PM

the rest of the NY Cares Benefit pics (David Cross, Nick Diamonds, Fred Armisen, Street Carnage...)

photos by Eric M. Townsend Nick Diamonds/Thorburn of Islands put together a NY Cares benefit at Knitting Factory in NYC. It happened back on December 8th. The three floor event featured experimental music, art and someone on LSD in a...

Posted on December 18, 2008 10:41 AM

Kanye West played Saturday Night Live (again) (video)

It was also Amy Poehler's final SNL episode Kanye videos below......

Posted on December 15, 2008 9:20 AM

Eugene Mirman holiday show tickets, David Cross, Variety Shac's farewell to Knitting Factory, Pianos tonight...

David Cross (you may know him as the Crane from the movie Kung Fu Panda) is confirmed to appear with Eugene Mirman at the previously mentioned Tearing the Veil of Maya holiday show at Union Hall in Brooklyn on...

Posted on December 1, 2008 5:01 PM

Les Savy Fav & Bear Hands @ MHOW, Brooklyn, NY - pics

Photos by Tim Griffin Les Savy Fav played Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn on Sunday night (October 12) - the same venue they played a shorter set with less band members (for Barack) earlier in the week. Bear Hands...

Posted on October 13, 2008 12:56 PM

Sarah Silverman anti-video video + more comedy tonight

Sarah Silverman @ Knitting Factory, NYC - Aug 19, 2008 [YouTube] Tonight [August 21] we bring you: Fred Armisen (Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock, Anchorman) Todd Barry (The Flight of the Conchords, Letterman, Conan) Heather Lawless (Comedy Central, Stella) Baron...

Posted on August 21, 2008 3:49 PM

What's going on Wednesday?

The Feelies @ Maxwell's - July 1, 2008 (Max Lang) TODAY IN NYC * FREE STUFF * The Feelies @ Maxwell's * High Places @ Stuvesent Town * The Fleshtones on a Rocks Off boat * Oxford Collapse & Frightened...

Posted on July 2, 2008 1:26 PM

There will be Milkshakes for Old Men

Posted on February 27, 2008 1:16 PM

BrooklynVegan and Klaus Kinski present Rock n' ROFL

DOWNLOAD: The Forms - Knowledge in Hand (MP3) Greg Johnson @ Knitting Factory, NYC - Jan 29, 2008 (Anya Garrett) It is with an unprecedented amount of glee that I annouce a new monthly party brought to you by BrooklynVegan...

Posted on February 4, 2008 1:26 PM

Petra Haden - 2008 Tour Dates

The description of tonight's show at The Stone reads:Petra Haden Solo voice experiments joined with Yuka Honda Petra Haden (voice) Yuka Honda (electronics)The January 12th show just says "Petra Haden with a Mystery Guest". I like mysteries. Her February...

Posted on January 2, 2008 11:33 AM

SNL @ Comix - a writer's guild benefit

January 7 - Fred Armisen, Andy Samberg & more. Tickets are on sale....

Posted on December 19, 2007 2:53 PM

Best of 2007 by Fred Armisen

the fifth in a series where we asked comedians to tell us what was good this year.... Because the man does so damned much, Fred Armisen is one of the hardest individuals to sum up in a pre-list blurb. He's...

Posted on December 11, 2007 10:42 AM

Doveman, Marc Ribot, Fred Armisen, Azita

DOWNLOAD: Doveman - Sunrise Melody (MP3) Fred @ UCB for SNL, Nov 17, 2007 Don't forget that Fred Armisen does Jens Hannemann @ Knitting Factory tonight (Nov 29). His Drag City labelmate Azita will be opening the show, not to...

Posted on November 29, 2007 4:14 PM

Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (11/15/07)

JUSTICE, CoC STYLE (© Ryan Russell, Chicago '07) With the holidays fast approaching, nothing makes me happier than spreading holiday cheer by giving away free tickets to two awesome upcoming shows. First up are two pairs of tickets to A...

Posted on November 15, 2007 9:26 PM

Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (10/29/07)

Todd Barry is easily one of the greatest comedians in existence. Period. On November 1, 2007 at Union Hall Todd celebrates his 20th year in comedy on the exact date he first went on stage. Also on the bill...

Posted on October 29, 2007 6:16 PM

Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (10/23/07)

David Cross @ UCB Theater, NYC - Oct 19, 2007 (CRED) Some Fred Armisen news y'all. Drag City Records has finally released Fred Armisen Presents Jens Hanneman: Complicated Drumming Techinque. I mentioned this DVD in a previous Canon, but have...

Posted on October 23, 2007 5:11 PM

Klaus says go to Variety Shac tonight, WIN TIX + new Fred Armisen/Sleater Kinney videos

Tonight (Sept 21) The Knitting Factory is hosting a show that is so incredible and so insanely inexpensive that I'm beside myself with joy. The Knit is playing host to the Variety Shac DVD release party. For those who don't...

Posted on September 21, 2007 2:01 PM

Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (08/24/07)

Andrew WK, Kurt Braunohler, John Oliver, Leo Allen - Aug 20, 2007 (CRED) The UCB Theater played host to a freaking stupendous edition of Bro'In Out with Leo and Tony. The show, which featured guests Andrew WK, Jon Oliver, Kurt...

Posted on August 24, 2007 3:29 PM

Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (08/03/07) (part 1)

We're playing some catch up, so here is the first half of this week's Comedy Canon.... Craig Wedren, David Wain & friend @ Gramercy Theatre, NYC - Aug 2, 2007 (CRED) I unfortunately couldn't make it to last night's "Ten"...

Posted on August 3, 2007 11:51 AM

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