TYF: The Concert Film Good news comedy fans, Liam McEneaney and Victor Varnado‘s labor of love, TYF: The Concert Film, is now officially available for public consumption. “Tell Your Friends!” is the story of indie comedy in New York City; like classic rock films ‘Woodstock’ and ‘The Last Waltz,’ it tells the story of not…
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ATP USA 2012 (NJ) Relocates to NYC | Louis CK & Sharon Van Etten, Drop Out, Philip Glass Added
Philip Glass at Rockefeller Park (06/20/12) Photo: Bart Babinski Not long after ATP Concerts LTD, the company behind the All Tomorrow’s Parties festivals, went into liquidation, comes the news that this year’s ATP USA (Sep 21-23, 2012) will be relocated from Asbury Park, NJ to Pier 36 in Manhattan. According to the press release, the…
Don’t Miss The Final TYF This Tuesday Night at Lolita!
Tell Your Friends! So Long at Lolita Bar (June 19, 2012) Intrepid readers of this blog may recall that about a month ago I mentioned that the venerable weekly comedy show Tell Your Friends! (aka TYF!) would be closing up shop in June. Well, now it appears that after more than six and half years…
Upcoming Japan Benefit Concerts and Events
BKLYN ♥ Japan (04/05 and 04/15 at The Bell House) In the wake of the devastating Japanese earthquake, the NYC music and arts community has come together to put on a number of benefit concerts with proceeds going to earthquake relief. Here’s a roundup of the benefit shows I know about so far: Upcoming Japan…
Big Comedy Update
Although not technically a comedy video, this cameo filled video for The New Pornographers‘ “Moves” made my day today. The video for “Moves” was written and directed by Tom Scharpling and stars a who’s who of comedy and music including: Jon Wurster, Julie Klausner, Kevin Corrigan, Wyatt Cenac, John Oliver, Horatio Sanz, Ted Leo, John…