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2014 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival lineup announced

What do Ira Glass, Michael Ian Black, Mike Birbiglia, and Neko Case have in common? They all made an appearance at last year’s spectacular Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, Brooklyn’s most well-curated, arbitrarily created comedy festival…

Michael Che, Jon Benjamin, Jon Glaser and more celebrated 'A Night of Whiplash' at The Bell House (pics)

On Friday (6/13), The Bell House played host to the release party show for A Night at Whiplash, a live movie documenting a single night of NYC’s most legendary weekly comedy show Whiplash, which takes place Monday nights at the UCB Theater in Chelsea…

Vulture Festival this weekend in NYC: Rufus Wainright, Adam Scott, 'Orange is the New Black' & more pop culture panels

New York Magazine’s pop culture website Vulture is throwing a two-day festival this weekend (May 10 & 11), titled simply Vulture Festival, featuring a bric-a-brac of panels and events based around movies, TV, music and comedy. S…

Bobby Tisdale, Jon Benjamin, Tim Harrington, Greg Barris, Todd Barry and more playing NYC comedy shows TONIGHT

Comedy-wise, if there was one night where I wish I could be in two places at once, tonight (Thursday, December 5) is it for there are two spectacular shows happening this evening that unfairly pit Gowanus versus Williamsburg…

Superchunk made a guest-filled video at Shea Stadium (watch), touring, playing SPIN party at MHOW (win tix!)

When Superchunk were in NYC for a couple Bowery Ballroom shows and a Fallon performance earlier this year, they headed to Brooklyn DIY spot Shea Stadium to film the video for I Hate Music track “Void…

Eugene Mirman Comedy Fest days 3 & 4 in pics (Kurt & Kristen, Bob's Burgers, Stephin Merritt & more)

There was much laughter to be had at the 2013 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival last weekend at The Bell House and Union Hall. We already posted pictures from the first two nights and here’s a set from Saturday (9/28) and Sunday (9/29)…

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)…

Titus Andronicus, Devendra Banhart, Andrew Bird, Jon Benjamin and Jon Glaser helped Yo La Tengo celebrate Hanukkah night 7 at Maxwells (pics, setlist)

Titus Andronicus opened the night with a roar — I always read about them as being a punk-rock group, and maybe they are in the old-fashioned (and my favorite) definition of that term as “indescribable…

Ted Leo, Tom Scharpling, Andrew W.K., Chris Elliott, John Hodgman and more performing at Sandy Benefit next month

Ted Leo at MHOW earlier this month (more by Dana Yavin) There are a lot of benefits happening to aid Hurricane Sandy relief, and all are very much needed…

The Eugene Mirman Comedy Fest: night 4 in pics (Demetri Martin, John Oliver, Jon Benjamin & more) (NSFW)

The final day of Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival (9/16) was split into two events, one at Union Hall and then one that started later at The Bell House…
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