Kristen Schaal

“The Story Pirates, a national arts and literacy organization, will take the stage alongside special celebrity guests, including Jon Stewart (The Daily Show), Lou Reed, Ana Gasteyer (Saturday Night Live, Wicked), John Oliver (Community, The Daily Show), Mike Birbiglia (Sleepwalk With Me), Josh Gad (The Book of Mormon), and Kristen Schaal (Flight of the Conchords, Toy Story 3), to bring to life stories written by kids in the audience…

Williamsburg Waterfront last year (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) As I previously wrote, “there will be concerts at the Williamsburg Waterfront this summer…

Ra Ra Riot @ MHOW in 2010 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Speaking of Japan benefits, The Bell House has two special ones scheduled….

I can’t believe I didn’t Minchin this earlier. You may have noticed ads for his two now sold out upcoming Gramercy Theater shows (5/4 and 5/5) on BV a while back, but allow me to bring back to the forefront of your consciousness the fact that comedic cabaret wunderkind Tim Minchin is coming to town in May…

Very funny UK comedian Tom Allen, who just completed a mini ‘Pretty Good Friends’ east coast tour with Eugene Mirman, Reggie Watts and Kumail Nanjiani, is now on their homebase and playing his own show at Union Hall tonight (3/8)…

Ted Leo doesn’t have any real headlining dates scheduled in NYC at the moment, but before he heads out to Texas for SXSW, you can catch him at a special mostly-comedy show at the Pit in NYC at 11pm TONIGHT (3/4) with Todd Barry and Kristen Schaal and ‘Night of the Living Dead’ host Kurt Braunohler…

As we reported in February 2010, but I completely forgot until I saw this Wall Street Journal article today…”Stand-up comedian Pete Holmes had an audience of more than 100 million people last month…

Last week Littlefield wasn’t listing any more editions of “Hot Tub” on their schedule, but it is in fact back tonight (2/7). Corn Mo, Brent Sullivan, Adam Cayton-Holland, and Free Love Forum will all join Kurt Braunohler (but maybe not Kristen) at the Brooklyn venue this evening…

Tune in at 11am today (1/31) to catch Stella buds Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black streaming in Michael Birbiglia‘s Macys window (which he is still in through Tuesday)…

As hinted, posted and speculated, Bonnie Prince Billy (who plays Town Hall tonight), Kristen Schaal, Kurt Braunohler and Nels Cline (who played LPR one night earlier) all joined Yo La Tengo at Maxwell’s on the 7th night of Hanukkah…