Yesterday around lunch time, four women stood at the intersection of 14th Street and First Avenue, scanning the crowd and timidly making eye contact with…
Mario Correa On Tail! Spin!, His Raunchy Political Play Starring Rachel Dratch
DC native Mario Correa had never even written a play before Tail! Spin!, but the sexually charged political production starring former SNL funny woman Rachel Dratch is garnering…
The Lucas Brothers and ‘Pete and Pete’ Will Literally Bro Down This Friday
Two very different pairs of brothers are making an appearance at the next installment of Late Night Basement, Chris Rose’s monthly live talk show. The…
Crummy News: DCKT Contemporary Will Close This Month
Yesterday, when Robert Crumb’s impending visit prompted us to mention Sophie Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb’s current show at DCKT Contemporary, we had no idea the exhibit would…
Papercut Press: ‘There’s Definitely a Literary Something Happening in Bushwick’
Papercut Press’ Fall showcase at Radio Bushwick last week was surprisingly well attended considering it was on Rosh Hoshanah. A host of folks came out…
An Art Exhibit Pays Tribute to Subway Buskers, B-Boys and Rogue Puppeteers
What time is it? On Friday, “SHOWTIME,” an exhibit celebrating subway art and artists, opened at Armature Art Space in Bushwick. The show was spearheaded by…
Richard Kern’s New Book, Exhibit Is a ’90s Grunge Version of a Barbershop Lookbook
You know those cheeseball lookbooks you see at places like Supercuts, that show you how you’d look with a bowl cut? Well, none other other…
Dig These Fossilized Bics, Picks and Drumsticks
Let’s face it, CBGB is long gone — even if organizers of this month’s CBGB Festival are trying to bring it back in the form of a LES club and,…
Someone Finally Psychoanalyzed NYC’s Wackiest Street Performer
You may not know his name(s) but you definitely know Matthew Silver, aka the Great Performer, aka the Village Idot, aka the Man in the…
Glamorama! A Bowie Ball and a Roxy Music Tribute
With Halloween coming up, it’s time to respect the musical visionaries for whom — to paraphrase Ministry — every day was Halloween. Wig out at…