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Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival returns for the 6th time! (lineup & tickets)

The 6th annual EUGENE MIRMAN COMEDY FESTIVAL is returning to the Bell House and Union Hall in Brooklyn this September…Featuring expert curator and comedy host extraordinaire Eugene Mirman and an all-star cast of comedians, actors, musicans and super surprise guests, the EMCF has been called “the best ironic-comedy-festival-but-also-real-comedy-festival known to man” (HuffingtonPost)…

Wyatt Cenac begins weekly party 'Night Train' at Littlefield

Wyatt Cenac at Prospect Park, August 2012 (more by Jessica Amaya) In a post titled “Starting Mondays in November until Littlefield realizes they’ve made a huge mistake”, Wyatt Cenac, who spent this weekend at Fun Fun Fun Fest, details the plans that will likely drive Gowanus venue Littlefield toward financial and social ruin…

What's going on Monday?

Miguel at MoMA PS1 in August (more by Leia Jospe) today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * Brain Cloud @ Barbes * Hot Tub @ Littlefield * Ka’a Davis @ The Stone * John and Scott @ UCB * Jay-Z @ Barclays Center * Miguel @ Bowery Ballroom * Jarrod Spector @ Joe’s Pub * Dum Dum Girls @ Other Music * Allen Toussaint @ City Winery * CC Carena, Sugar Life @ Zebulon * Stephane Wrembel @ Empire Rooftop * The Campilongo Quartet @ Living Room * Floating Action, Bird Dog @ Mercury Lounge * Paper Route, Alexander Howard @ Mercury Lounge * Bob Log III, Cheap Time, Ex-Humans @ Glasslands * Tony Scherr Trio w/ Anton Fier and Rob Jost @ Living Room * Public Forum Duet: Alec Baldwin and David Brooks @ Joe’s Pub * Ray Manzarek & Robby Krieger (of The Doors) @ Tarrytown Music Hall If you missed Dum Dum Girls at Europa last night, you have another chance to catch them today, and for free inside Other Music…

Ted Leo hosting Hot Tub (with John Hodgman)

“I can tell by the bellows of my neighbors that sports are over & the New Jersey Acromegolics beat my 6-State Patriots.” – John Hodgman Ted Leo leaving Beerland – 1/28/2012 (by Tim Trentham) After a recent trip to Texas in honor of Esme Barrera (picture from the Beerland benfits above), and more recently a weekend of “curling (the “sport”), Nightbirds & Kim Phuc at the Acheron, seal watching boat trip in NY harbor, and Puppy Bowl repeats,” Ted Leo is heading out to Gowanus to host tonight’s edition of Hot Tub at Littlefield with guests John Hodgman, Christian Finnegan, Jamie Lee, Harrison Greenbaum, and Brandon Wardell (2/6)…

Mike Birbiglia playing a show; Lou Reed visiting UCB

Though it doesn’t say it on their website, Mike Birbiglia promises that he’s performing “Sleepwalk With Me” at Comic Strip Live tonight (12/12)…

Screaming Females opening for Ted Leo who played Hot Tub & Room 205 (videos & dates)

“Ted Leo is possibly the most charming person I’ve ever seen in real life. Hot Tub was amazing tonight.” – pete cartwright Screaming Females at BV SXSW 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) Ted Leo was a special guest at Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen at Littlefield Monday (6/27)…