David Rakoff

You are probably familiar with Dave Hill by now. He’s the brains behind the book Tasteful Nudes, which was released earlier this year, he performs locally in NYC a good deal, was one of BV’s own Klaus Kinski’s favorite local comedians this year, and he reviewed Morrissey‘s Radio City show for…

When writer David Rakoff died Thursday at the age 47, he was barely the age he said he was always “meant” to be. In his 2010 memoir, , he wrote, “Everyone has an internal age, a time in life when one is, if not one’s best, then at very least one’s most authentic self…

alternate headline: GetHard with Tasteful Nudes Back in January, I briefly mentioned the profoundly hilarious book A Bad Idea I Am About to Do by one of NYC’s most brilliant performers Chris Gethard…