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Los Angeles' Meltdown Comics closed after 25 years

In addition to selling comics and collectibles, Meltdown hosted live comedy and Nerdist podcasts, are more.

new MST3K host Jonah Ray tells us his top 10 mostly-music favorites of 2016

Jonah says, ” All and all though, it’s been a pretty great year…..I mean, for stuff coming out. Nearly everything else about this year has been TERRIBLE. But! In hindsight, it could be not so bad. For all we know, 2017 could be THE WORST year we’ve ever known…and it’s shaping up to be that way too!”

Jon Glazer, Chris Gethard, Eugene Mirman & more at Littlefield tonight ++ lots more upcoming NYC comedy shows

Public Services with Jo Firestone is an all-new variety show from Jo Firestone (Punderdome 3000, UCB, WFMU) and Jeremy Levenbach (Whiplash, Big Terrific)…

pop culture fest New York Super Week happening around New York Comic Con in October

New York Comic Con, a geyser of nerddom people either love with unbridled passion or hate with unbridled passion, will descend its acne ridden buttocks upon the Jacob Javits Center on Manhattan’s West Side from October 9 – 12…

Outside Lands Festival 2012 Day 2 in pics (Metallica, Sigur Ros, The Kills, Tame Impala, Explosions in the Sky & more)

Metallica‘s headlining set on Saturday featured lots of the band’s classic material (“Master of Puppets,” “Ride the Lightning,” “Creeping Death”) paired with a fair amount of pyro and endless shout-outs to San Francisco…

Funny Stories happened; Comedy Bang! Bang! (live), Nerdist podcast (live), Doug Benson (live), even more Simon Amstell & more (will be happening)

I was sitting at work reconciling a bunch of budgets when a small but heavy pile of comedy news fell into my lap. It is now up to me to disseminate this news to your hungry eyes…

upcoming Austin comedy shows & live podcast tapings, some part of SXSW Comedy

Chris Hardwick @ Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 (more by Tim Griffin) Who caught Demetri Martin‘s recent show at The Paramount? How was it? What about Neil Hamburger…

Nerdist, Doug Benson & Marc Maron keep taping podcasts in NYC, Eugene Mirman fest coming soon (tix back on sale today)

On August 16, 2011 at 8:18 PM, a whistle-blower came forward and called me out on something that I’ve been hoping would go unnoticed during my tenure as an esteemed, beloved, respected, deified, reviled, BV contributor; my grammar sux…