The New Yorker Festival holds its 2017 edition on October 6 - 8 in various venues around NYC, and includes talks, movie screenings, live music performances and more.
Dave Chappelle continued his 16-show Radio City residency over the weekend, having played shows with Trevor Noah on Friday (8/18), Childish Gambino on Saturday (8/19), and Lauryn Hill on Sunday (8/20). Surprise guests over the weekend included Hannibal Buress, Mo Amer, Pete Holmes, and more...
The 7-Inches for Planned Parenthood vinyl series features contributions from Bjork, St. Vincent, Sleater-Kinney, Sharon Van Etten, members of The National, and Bon Iver, among others, with proceeds going to Planned Parenthood.
As mentioned, the NY Comedy Festival happens November 5 - 9 at venues all over NYC. While the big shows -- Marc Maron, Tig Notaro, Bill Cosby, Nick Offerman, Amy Schumer and others -- have been announced for some time, they just announced the smaller/cooler/more interesting offerings on the slate...
Pete Holmes at Sasquatch 2012 (more by Chris Graham)
It's been a long time coming for ol' Pete Holmes. He's done his time in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, taped a half hour special for Comedy Central, done countless late night spots, and even wrote for a few less-than-memorable televisionprograms...
Besides Nick Kroll, the Gramercy Theater has even more Klaus Approved comedy shows of note on their schedule. On Monday November 26th check out the always insanely hilarious and mind blowing Doug Loves Movies Live Podcast with Doug Benson & Special Guests...
Baroness at Terminal 5 in May (more by Joe McCabe)
Earlier this week, we posted an update from Baroness showing that things were looking upwards for the band...