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$5 Lee Camp Stand Up, With Cookies
Ever been watching stand up and thought, “Hey this is funny, and I’m glad there’s no drink minimum. I just wish someone would give me a cookie?” Well, Thursday is your lucky day. Lee Camp is doing an encore of Chaos for The Weary to record footage for his new
'Faux' Show at the House of Yes
When I was in high school, I used to write down what I wore to school on my calendar. Every outfit. Every day. This routine continued for four years, all the way up until I won the best-dressed category during the senior superlatives. Sure, my regimen was extreme (I probably
Breakfast of Champions: Bacon, Egg and Cheese Stuffed Bagel
The West Coast can brag about their burritos all they want but they have still failed to master the elusive New York bagel. Blame the Jewish Deli ratio, or the aversion to carbs, but this city runs on them. They have all the qualifications of the perfect broke-ass breakfast. They’re
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.
Visiting the Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co. suddenly cheapened my entire childhood experience. Before that moment, I had thought that tying my blankey around my neck when I was a five year old and pretending I was Superman was cute and imaginative; now I just think I was a little retarded.
So You're Stuck In The West Village
Ever find yourself sorta stuck in the West Village somehow? Like, you work around there and don’t want to stray very far, or you have to stick around waiting around there before something else you’re going to? Well, for some reason, I do…like, A LOT, and I really don’t enjoy
Make Your Own Pop Up Books
This Saturday, I spent most of my time in the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens gift shop looking at pop up books in the children’s section. Why? It turns out I’m equally as enthralled by books with bugs, fairies, monkeys, carousels, etc. that jump out as me as an adult as I
Your FREE Sunday: Booze, BBQ, Bands and Southpaw Market
While it may not be blue skies this Sunday, you think a little rain and an uptown subway ride is gonna get in your way of a free BBQ? The lovely folks at WBAR, Barnard College’s resident radio station, are hosting their annual concert and BBQ with some great acts