Arts and Culture
All-U-Can Drink Brew This Saturday at Otter Pops
Oh the otter. What mass appeal you possess, whether you be ‘œblue raspberry’ flavoured, an oblivious critter prying open an abalone while floating in front of cooing tourists, or a skinny hairy dude. Of the latter, San Francisco is practically overflowing, but if you simply can’t have enough, then the
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Watching Parks & Recreation
Whenever I’d read any AV Club recaps on the few TV shows I watch, I’d always see that little Parks & Recreation icon with Amy Poehler in the corner and feel guilty. I’d heard it was a good show, and it stars some of my favorite comedians, but, somehow, I
FREE Acoustic Show at Le Poisson Rouge
Irrational fears are a difficult subject to talk about with endearment, but somehow St. Mannequins managed to write a beautiful acoustic diddy about getting sucked into space and being eaten by sharks. Tomorrow night, you can see them and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., another band that plays mellow rock, play
Humpday Video: Goldfrapp “”Rocket”
We here at Broke-Ass Stuart remember a kinder, gentler, funkier time when there was an entire network devoted to playing awesome new music videos. Men named Pinfield and women named Idalis would introduce block after block of original music videos from various genres interspersed with interviews with musicians and video
Dirty Dishes at The Lookout on Thursday Night
So you like street food with your dirty house music? Lucky for you every fourth Thursday of the month, The Lookout hosts Dirty Dishes, a night devoted to “hot beats, tasty eats and cool peeps.” While I definitely appreciate some good “indie electro/future bass” DJ action once in a while, and
Creativity and Crunkness Collide with FREE Wine at Little Shop of Crafts
After brunch one day last spring, I took a sunny stroll along Amsterdam Ave. on the Upper West Side. A brightly colored shop immediately caught my eye; the window was filled with hand-painted pottery and a sandwich-board-sign promise that I, too, could create a work of art. I stepped in,
Cheap Things to do in Golden Gate Park Illustrated with Vintage Postcards
Golden Gate Park is 1,017 acres of a good time; in fact it is 174 acres more of a good time than Central Park in New York. And guess what, most of it is free. Feel like smoking a bowl and playing Frisbee? Head to the park. Wanna go for
Rubulad: The Burning Man of Brooklyn
Whenever you’re having one of those, I’m sick of New York days, the parties are all the same, just go to Rubulad and you’ll feel like the prude in the crowd. This underground party has been going on for years, and I’m guessing most people have been to at least