Ron Funches

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Poison, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Coheed and Cambria, Tears for Fears, Failure, With Honor, and more.

“Festpocalypse“ will also feature Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Patton Oswalt, Paget Brewster, Ron Funches, Eddie Izzard, Weird "Al" Yankovic, Paul F Tompkins, Jane Lynch, Doug Benson, Kumail Nanjiani, Christopher Guest, Jon Hamm, Fred Armisen, and much more.

”The Creek has been my home for 14 years,” wrote owner Rebecca Trent. ”More importantly, it’s been a home to so much creativity and laughter and ideas. Together, we helped shape the New York comedy scene and comedy as a whole for almost a decade and a half.”

Reno 911! is back with new episodes on shortform streaming service Quibi, and the show has shared a clip from Weird Al's episode where he plays a fictional The Nuge...

'Have a Good Trip' also features The Grateful Dead's Bill Kreutzmann, Adam Scott, Nick Kroll, Nick Offerman, the late Anthony Bourdain, Sting, Sarah Silverman, and more with a soundtrack from Yo La Tengo.

Laugh Aid happens Saturday, April 4: ”Today's biggest names in comedy are safely at home and ready to help their fellow comedians who have lost gigs and income due to the coronavirus. It's a great night, for a great cause, under not so great conditions.”

Plus: Kurt Vile / Cate Le Bon, Indigo Girls / Ani DiFranco, Thao, clipping, Snow Patrol, Sleigh Bells, WWPJ, Mr. Twin Sister and more tickets on sale.

Paul Simon had to cancel his October appearance on Live From Here with Chris Thile at Town Hall due to illness, but as promised, he made it up on Saturday night.

Plus: Hot Chip, Ladytron, Fontaines DC, Luna, Ron Funches, Gary Jules, The So So Glos, and more tickets on sale.

Plus: Jackson Browne/Lucius, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, Gin Blossoms, The Tossers, Ambulance LTD, Citizen Cope and more tickets on sale.