Adam Rapp’s new film – featuring the playwright, novelist and screenwriter’s East Village neighbors Sam Rockwell and Natasha Lyonne – had its Tribeca Film Festival…
More Landlord Strife for Steve Cannon; Bartender Sues Over Headbutt
When emptying his East Village apartment–and the longtime home of his gallery, A Gathering of Tribes—Steve Cannon removed a wall painted by artist David Hammonds, replacing it…
Onur Tukel On His Bushwick Vampire Comedy Featuring Alex Karpovsky of Girls
One of the buzzed about movies at the Tribeca Film Festival this season is Bushwick filmmaker Onur Tukel’s Summer of Blood, a vampire mumblecore rom…
Natasha Lyonne and the Broad City Girls Talked Lou Reed, Hangovers and Pocket Pussies
Last night Kevin Corrigan interviewed three stars who’ve each completed a very successful first season on TV (or Netflix). Seems he’s hoping their good fortune…
Don’t Call Him a Pick-Up Artist, But This Man Will Help You ‘Live Like a Stud’
Two Anthonies walk into a bar. The first Anthony – a tall, swarthy man with a thick Russian accent – surveys the packed crowd at…
Jackpot, Tiger On Their New Album: ‘It’s All Pop, It’s All Music, It’s All Awesome’
“Caught In Love” by Jackpot, Tiger is a humorous, if slightly cautionary, tale of lust gone wrong. Highlighted by a ’60s-style chorus, buoyant melodies, and…
Thurston Moore and Anne Waldman Talked William Burroughs, Then Jammed
So how did Thurston Moore and Anne Waldman observe the centenary of William S. Burroughs last night at The Stone? If you guessed that Waldman,…
Bushwick Bodega Worker Killed; Bay Ridge the New Williamsburg?
Yesterday morning a 52-year-old father of 13 was shot and killed while working behind the bodega counter at 427 Central Avenue in Bushwick. No one…
The Brooklyn Artists Ball Had It All: Crocheted Skulls, Foam Butts, and Padma
“Doesn’t every day celebrate Brooklyn artists?” joked Manhattan-based artist John Gordon Gould at yesterday evening’s Brooklyn Artist Ball. Be that as it may, the decadent…
Greenpoint Gets a Hip Kids Clothier That’ll Soon Be Designing For Adults
Man, Greenpoint kids are the coolest. First they get Flying Squirrel, then the place with that giant Gummi Bear chandelier, and now this: a children’s…