Category Archives: Events
Happy Halloween video (of the Moment)
from Wallyhopp. One of my favorite sketches from Mr. Show with Bob and David. Enjoy Halloween weekend, everyone!
Filed under Events, Fun Stuff, Television
Odd Future at Union Transfer (Aftermath)
October 22nd was certainly an adventure. Not only was it my first trip to the Union Transfer concert venue on Spring Garden St, but it was my first live experience with Odd Future (OFWGKTA–a group so meta-hipster that they sell … Continue reading
Racism at Occupy Philly?
I’m not one to devalue and entire movement based on conjecture and hearsay, so let’s take a look at both sides. Today I received a message from Complex Brown, an African American (in the purest sense of the term) blog … Continue reading
Filed under Events, Special Guest Blogger, Top Story
Occupy Philly Day 4: #OccupyNeighborhoodofMakeBelieve
As the camping, campaigning, protests and bongo-drumming rages on, we are seeing an emergence of mock-protests, growing to Meme-level. These include things like #OccupyHogwarts, #OccupyMosEisley, and #OccupySesameStreet. So, in this spirit, I decided to make my own…and as of now … Continue reading
Occupy Philadelphia Pushes Forward: Day 2
It’s the second day of what’s being called “Occupy Philly,” a 99-percenter movement spawned from the spirit of “Occupy Wall Street.” For those of you who haven’t been following the events, they are essentially a rallying cry across the country … Continue reading
Filed under Educational, Events, Hot News, Top Story
Center City Comedy’s 3rd Anniversary Show
On Thursday, October 29th, the Raven Lounge in Philadelphia hosted Center City Comedy’s third anniversary celebration. Hosted by Tom Cassidy and managed by comedians H. Foley, Chris Cotton, and Ryan Shaner, the show has enjoyed growing success since there gestation. … Continue reading
Filed under Events, Fun Stuff, Movies, Top 5 List
Trivia Night at Murphy’s Tavern: Red October!
LAST WEEK’S WINNERS: T-BEAR: 58 HORSEFEATHERS: 52 MURPHY’S: 51 As always, Murphy’s Trivia night is on for Wednesday, October 5th. The Phightin’ Phils play today (10/4) at 5pm and Trivia Wednesday at 6pm. Come to Murphy’s, enjoy the specials, food, … Continue reading
Fringe in Philly: Pro Mania Uncensored
On September 16, an unprecedented cast of some of the finest up-and-coming comics and performers in Philadelphia joined forces for the finale of their faux Pro-Wrestling extravaganza–Pro Mania–during the final string of the Fringe Festival. The episodic, weekly show was … Continue reading
Funniest Thing Ever (of the moment)
from SuperDPS. One of the featured Comedians at Raven Lounge in Philadelphia week after week is the lovely Ryan Shaner. This is a selection from his full (and hilarious) set that made me lose my shit so bad I couldn’t … Continue reading
