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Dave Chappelle made a surprise return to Hartford on Oddball Comedy tour (where he walked off last year) (video)

You may remember that the Hartford stop of last year’s Funny or Die Oddball Comedy tour was where Dave Chappelle walked off stage due to unruly hecklers…

Sam Smith made a new video, is musical guest on Louis CK-hosted 'SNL' this weekend; Pharrell on 'SNL' next week

UK singer Sam Smith is no longer “the dude who sang on that Disclosure song,” having already sold out Webster Hall this year and has a debut album, In the Lonely Hour, poised for release in May…

Todd Barry released 'Crowd Work' special via Louis CK's website; going on 'Final Crowd Work Tour' (dates)

Way back in January of 2013, I told you dumplings that Todd Barry would be embarking on a string of dates called The Crowd Work Tour. If you search the terms “Klaus Kinski” and “Todd Barry” on BrooklynVegan, it’ll take you about 4 seconds to realize that Todd has been and continues to be one of my favorite comedians who ever lived…

The National played SNL, Louis CK to host again on March 29

Last night (3/8) was a very Brooklyn episode of Saturday Night Live with Girls‘ star/creator Lena Dunham hosting, and The National as musical guest…

Blondie playing SXSW & free Super Bowl weekend concert (plus Jay Z, Steven Tyler, Louis CK & more Super Bowl shows)

Blondie in NJ in 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) This past Sunday’s Grammys telecast is behind us, but another televised event that will have a ton of Americans in front of their TVs happens this Sunday (2/2): the Super Bowl…

Louis CK made a surprise appearance @ Union Hall with Dave Hill, selling latest standup special for $5.00

Friday October 4th was the anniversary of when I moved my then-skinny ass to New York City and made the unintentional commitment to a life of poverty and alcoholism…

PaleyFest happening in NYC, featuring talks with cast/crew of 'Louie,' 'Boardwalk Empire' & more (schedule & tix)

PaleyFest 2013: Made in NY is happening in NYC this week (October 2 – 6), celebrating quality television made right here in the five boroughs (and surrounding area)…

Today in Sad Music Stories

NY TIMES: Why We Like Sad Music ABC: Syndrome Makes Boy Cry When He Hears Music NY TIMES: Moved to Tears at the Cloisters by a Ghostly Tapestry of Music NPR: Where Do Mopey Music Fans Turn When They Need Energy…

DCM 2013: Three Days of Peace, Love, and Improv Mania (Review/Pics)

The 15th Annual Del Close Marathon went down in NYC from 6/28-6/30, and it was certainly “bigger than ever.” With 420 shows on seven different stages, the marathon had no problem filling 56 straight hours with improv…

Graham Williams' (FFF Fest/Transmission) Best Stuff of 2012

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012 (more by Glen Brown) Sorry for the late post of this. Graham actually did send us this last year, but we forgot to post it…
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