AltWeeklies Wire
Patton Oswalt, Adopted Indie Rockernew
Here's a theory: Patton Oswalt is the Death Cab For Cutie of the comedy world. It's not such a stretch.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMarie Stephens |
10-03-2007 |
Performance
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Mike Birbiglia Shares His Secret Public Journal Livenew
The comedian talks about his tour and his work.
NUVO |
Marc D. Allan |
09-24-2007 |
Performance
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So what is Spark Con?new
It's a mad four-day rush of everything from art to music to food, with downtown Raleigh serving as both a showcase and a think tank for the Triangle's creative talents.
INDY Week |
Zack Smith |
09-21-2007 |
Performance
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3rd Degree: George Carlinnew
The comedian on living in L.A., changing his head, and not getting angry.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
09-14-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
The Puppets Take Atlantanew
The city has become a mecca for American puppetry, just as puppeteers here and elsewhere are proving the form's power to explore mature themes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
09-13-2007 |
Performance
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Montreal's Annual Battle of the Gross Returnsnew
Now in its sixth glorious year, Fear and Loathing in Montreal will feature evangelical Satanists, a "gnarly" eating contest, "ultra-violent" wrestling and the Excruciating Pain Endurance Contest.
Montreal Mirror |
Chris Barry |
08-30-2007 |
Performance
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Punks Counter Cops with Breakfast 'Slam and Eggs' Shownew
Raleigh punks counter cops with strategy called "Slam and Eggs."
INDY Week |
Ashley B. Roberts |
08-16-2007 |
Performance
Tags: Emotron, performance
Love and Ridiculenew
Lisa Lampanelli, aka the Queen of Mean, says she mocks out of love.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-16-2007 |
Performance
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'The Great Porn Debate' Hits the Roadnew
Ron Jeremy goes head to head with Pastor Craig Gross on pornography's merits.
Chicago Newcity |
Michael Mellini |
08-08-2007 |
Performance
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That's Ventertainment!new
Wilma the Ventertainer takes her dummy number on the road.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Avi Steinberg |
08-06-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Who Films Short Shorts? 48 Hour Film Project and Local Filmmakersnew
The competition gives teams 48 hours to write, shoot, edit and finesse a four- to seven-minute film.
The project, which started six years ago in Washington, D.C., has spread to more than 60 cities worldwide, from Brisbane to Tokyo, and just this year made it to Richmond, a two-hour drive from the original.
Style Weekly |
Sarah Mogin |
08-02-2007 |
Performance
Rock Opera Superstarnew
Broadway bastion Ted Neeley reprises the title role in "Jesus Christ Superstar."
Metro Spirit |
Stacey Hudson |
07-03-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Business of fundraisingnew
Arts organizations go digital in the good search for funding sources
Metro Spirit |
Stacey Hudson |
07-03-2007 |
Performance
Tags: music, dance, art, arts organization, eBay, fund raising, Good Search, organizations, performance
The Power of Poo-Poonew
How a 30-second video clip about chapped lips propelled a local man to internet stardom and taught the world to love Poo-Poo Broussard.
IND Media |
R. Reese Fuller |
06-20-2007 |
Performance
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Comic Russell Peters: Fun with Stereotypesnew
The Indo-Canadian comic has exploded onto the international scene.
The Georgia Straight |
Guy MacPherson |
06-15-2007 |
Performance
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