• Drunken Smartass Olympics

    Dempsey's Pub 61 East 2nd Ave., East Village, NY, United States

    New York's longest-running weekly quiz is held every Wednesday at Dempsey's Pub. The quiz features 51 questions on topics ranging from ancient history to contemporary pop music, as well as "the best-curated audio round in the city." Bar food and drink specials serve as mental fuel.

    Free
  • Daphne Merkin in Conversation with Sasha Weiss

    McNally Jackson 52 Prince Street, New York City, NY, United States

    Daphne Merkin may have achortle-inducing last name, but her often painfully personal articles for publications like The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine tended to be more…

  • Professor Thom's Trivia Night

    Professor Thom's 219 2nd Avenue, East Village, NY, United States

    Teams of 6 or less compete in this weekly trivia night at Professor Thom's.

    Free
  • War Correspondents at BK Brewery

    Brooklyn Brewery 79 North 11th Street, Williamsburg, NY, United States

    During this series at the Brooklyn Brewery, which serves as a fundraiser for Reporters Instructed in Saving Colleagues, the brewery’s founder Steve Hindy (a former…

    $25
  • The Big Terrific at Cameo Gallery

    Cameo Gallery 93 North 6th Street , Brooklyn , United States

    Gabe Liedman, Max Silvestri and Jenny Slate host this weekly standup night featuring big name drop-ins like Aziz Ansari and Zach Galifianakis.

    Free
  • Arrested Development Bingo

    Videology 308 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Calling all never nudes! And just regular AD fans, too. Hang out with your friends (and make new ones--how can you not love a stranger…

    Free
  • Here and Elsewhere at the New Museum

    New Museum 235 Bowery, Lower East Side, New York, NY, United States

    This exhibition is New York's first gallery-wide exhibition of artists from the Arab world, and is appropriately (and devastatingly) dedicated to exploring the ethics of representation and the…

    $16
  • What in the World…

    Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute 20 Cooper Square, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

    What in the world are Buzzfeed, Mashable, and Vice up to as they expand their international coverage? Amy O'Leary of The New York Times innovation teams…

    Free
  • What in the World: BuzzFeed, Mashable and Vice

    Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute 20 Cooper Square, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

    If you’ve managed to miss the somewhat obnoxious Vice/You Tube advertisements plastered all over the city (“YOU don’t just watch the news,” apparently), then let…

  • Here and Elsewhere at the New Museum

    New Museum 235 Bowery, Lower East Side, New York, NY, United States

    This exhibition is New York's first gallery-wide exhibition of artists from the Arab world, and is appropriately (and devastatingly) dedicated to exploring the ethics of representation and the…

    $16