What, you thought we were going to leave it at the fried-chicken donut sandwich? Oh, hell no. We have still more blechtacular food to hip…
Nick Zinner and James Murphy Remember When Being in a Band Was ‘Not a Very Good Idea’
Last night at Strand Book Store, Lizzy Goodman said she considered her new oral history, Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll…
50 Years Ago: The Summer of Love Brings Pot, Protests and Psychedelic Rock to the East Village
“As the hour grew late and working people around Tompkins Square Park began turning out the lights on Memorial Day 1967, police asked several hundred…
Four Shows: Syrian Wedding Singer’s Wartime Serenades, Punk is (Sorta) Dead, and Cat Power (No, Really)
Vulture Fest: Cat Power, Frankie Cosmos Saturday May 20, 7 pm at Webster Hall: $40 to $45 This one’s at the top of our list…
Week in Film: ‘Supernatural Comedy,’ Women Rule the World, and More
The Lost City Of Z Now through Thursday May 11 at Sunshine Cinema: $14 I haven’t seen The Lost City of Z just yet, but what…
Computers Writing Poetry, Eugene O’Neill + A Light Meal, and More Performances To Gaze Upon
WEDNESDAY Mourning Becomes Electra April 26-May 20 at Abrons Arts Center, various times: $45-75 If short n’ sweet shows are your preferred method of entertainment,…
Come to The Boy Downstairs For Zosia Mamet and Stay For Fabrizio the Italian Doorman
Back when I was doing the Ask a Waiter column for B+B’s sister blog, Grub Street, I had a highly memorable encounter with ultra-suave doorman…
We Poked Our Head into the Newest Poke Bowl Spot, Raw Mkt
The latest fast-casual joint to hit NYU’s West 8th Street corridor is also the latest poke bowl spot to hit the city. No, this one…
Composers of Color, Macaulay Returns to Shea Stadium, and More Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY Lift Every Voice Wednesday, April 12 at Joe’s Pub, 9:30 pm: $20-30 Musical Theater Factory, a production company created by Difficult People actress and…
Love Shine Closes Shop After 20 Years of Adding Color to the East Village
Yesterday, after two decades on East Sixth Street, Love Shine packed up its handmade bags and closed its doors. After hosting a farewell party last week,…