Anna Bass

Regina Spektor, Ira Glass & more added to Doctors Without Borders benefit

Regina Spektor at Capitol Theatre in 2012 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) As discussed, there’s a benefit for Doctors Without Borders (who are on the front lines of dealing with the ebola crisis in Africa) going down at NYC’s Irving Plaza on November 19 with an awesome lineup of Fred Armisen, Jim Gaffigan, David Cross, Janeane Garofalo, Hannibal Buress, and Ted Leo, plus hosts Greg Barris and Jena Fried…

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…

'A Night at Whiplash' documentary being celebrated at The Bell House with Jon Benjamin, Jon Glaser & more

The New York City comedy landscape is peppered with tons of great recurring comedy shows. One of the heaviest hitters in the land of recurring comedy shows has got to be Whiplash…

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)…