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SF Sketchfest 2020 lineup: Freestyle Love Supreme, Spongebob, Airplane!, more

The lineup for the 2020 edition of SF Sketchfest (January 9 – 26) has been announced and, as usual, it’s massive with so many cool events happening, including sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, improv, films, tributes, live podcasts, storytelling, family shows, workshops, panels and more.

Jason Bateman & Tony Hale apologize to Arrested Development co-star Jessica Walter over insensitive comments

“I’m horrified that I wasn’t more aware of how this incident affected her. I was so eager to let Jeffrey know that he was supported in his attempt to learn, grow and apologize that I completely underestimated the feelings of the victim, another person I deeply love – and she was sitting right there!” – Jason Bateman apologizing for insensitive comments he made during an interview with ’The New York Times.’

'Arrested Development' officially returning for Season 5

“In talks with Netflix we all felt that that stories about a narcissistic, erratically behaving family in the building business — and their desperate abuses of power — are really underrepresented on TV these days” — Arrested Development creator Mitchell Hurwitz.

SXSW announces more 2017 Featured and Keynote Speakers

New additions include Krist Novoselic, Mick Fleetwood, Kesha, Cindy Wilson (B-52’s), Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul, Mr Show), the cast of HBO’s Veep, Leonard Maltin and more.

Kurt Vile playing made a commercial w/ a Philadelphia Eagle, starring in IFC special

Kurt made a new promo video for his Philly show on New Years Eve with a special guest: Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Connor Barwin.

SF Sketchfest 2017 lineup & tickets

This year’s lineup includes Kids in the Hall, tributes to ‘King of the Hill,’ Fred Williard, Talking Heads movie ‘True Stories,’ tons of live podcasts and much more.

New Yorker Fest adds Arrested Development reunion (the TV show!), more ways to get tix...

If you like music, comedy, literacy, food, eyeglasses, politics, small vintage leather messenger bags, journalism, the literati, people taking notes, men who sit with their legs crossed a little too tightly, and Molskine journals, then I bet you were all over BV’s recent post about the 2011 New Yorker Festival which features events taking place all over the city from September 30th through October 2nd, 2011…