EXIT POLL: LOU BEING TARDY AT GREAT SCOTT
LOU BEING TARDY AT GREAT SCOTT, MONDAY 9.10.12 So what brings you to Great Scott on a Monday? I actually came for Kal Marks, because one of the guys is a friend of mine and has been playing me some of...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: ANDREW MAYER
You can find Andrew Mayer making jokes about Air Bud at The Comedy Studio, befriending elephants on Twitter, or playing a game of Ultimate Frisbee somewhere around Boston. What do you think you do for...
View ArticleARTS PICK: ERIC ANDRE @ JOHNNY D’S
Eric Andre invited The Hulk— or an anatomically unimpressive guy covered in green paint that answers to the same name— to his Adult Swim talk show and interviewed him about his first sexual experience....
View ArticleIN THE TUBES: EVERY POP-PUNK VOCALIST
Let’s say you want to go to a pop-punk concert. Calm down! I’m not accusing you of anything, I’m just saying, for hypothetical purposes, what if you wanted to go see Modern Baseball or Pity Sex? Going...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: MIKE BIRBIGLIA
Massachusetts native and king of self-effacing stand-up Mike Birbiglia takes his new show “Thank God For Jokes” to The Wilbur Theatre for a two-night run February 14-15. We got to talk with him about...
View ArticleDIG THIS: COLIN JOST @ LAUGH BOSTON
Head Saturday Night Live writer and Harvard alum Colin Jost is performing in Boston. Maybe his stand-up will be funny. Maybe he’ll make SNL funny so we can start to enjoy it for reasons other than the...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: HANNIBAL BURESS
Hannibal Buress may be widely known for his stint as a writer for “Saturday Night Live” or as one of the scribes at “30 Rock,” and currently as Lincoln in the recently renewed “Broad City.” But Buress...
View ArticleGONDOLIERS: GOND BABY GOND
photo by Sam Quinn “There was some mushroom tea in Switzerland and there was a weird—we played on a boat.” It’s Friday night, just about quittin’ time. John Manson and Dan Madri of local art-punks...
View ArticleANTICIPATING COVERAGE OF THE TRAGEDY AT SXSW
It took only seconds after tragedy tore through South by Southwest this morning that news broke on Twitter. Within hours, bloggers, and reporters had confirmed that an apparently intoxicated driver,...
View ArticleLAUGH CENTURY: CELEBRATING 100 YEARS AT THE WILBUR WITH BLUMENREICH + BIRBIGLIA
photo of mike birbiglia by joe stella, of the wilbur by tak toyoshima Weathermen promise dangerous driving conditions, fierce winds blow through the city, and business owners contemplate closing their...
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