WIRETAP WEDNESDAY @ ARTS AT THE ARMORY
Being late to the metaphorical pop-culture-party, in a phrase, totally sucks and is harsh on our awesome-groove. Remember that time you wouldn’t stop talking about Napoleon Dynamite? In 2009? Remember...
View ArticlePREVIEW: THE DIG’S POETRY NIGHT @ OBERON
>>Facebook Event<< A few months ago, I held a poetry reading in my basement. More than forty people came through my door that night, and more than half of them took to the mic to read. Over...
View ArticleEXIT POLL: TONI BEE AND EMILY HOPKINS POST-POETRY @ OBERON
TONI BEE AND EMILY HOPKINS, THE M.C.’S OF THE NIGHT, HANGING OUT POST-POETRY AT DIGBOSTON’S POETRY NIGHT @ OBERON 4.29.13 So guys. It was the first DigBoston poetry night. What grade do you give it...
View ArticleEXIT POLL: JASON WRIGHT AND D. RUFF POST-POETRY @ OBERON
JASON WRIGHT AND D. RUFF PRAISING TONI BEE AT DIGBOSTON’S POETRY NIGHT @ OBERON 4.29.13 Have you guys done a lot of open mic poetry before? D. Ruff: I have. I’ve been doing for almost the last 3, 4, 5...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: LOUIE BERCELI
Native New Englander, Louie Berceli, has a knack for making the relatable and humiliating hilarious. Coupled with his booming voice, that skill has helped him become a local favorite in the Boston...
View ArticleDIG THIS: OPEN MIC OPERA @ ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
If you’re anything like us, you know at least one person who annoyingly knows how to sing opera. It’s pretty cool, but they’re always overpowering your amateur vocals at parties and on road trips....
View ArticleALREADY MISSING GRANDMA’S BASEMENT
It’s not literally a basement, but it sure feels subterranean. On most days, it’s simply the Tiki Hideaway bar on the first floor of the Howard Johnson’s hotel on Boylston Street, the one you’ve walked...
View ArticleDIG THIS: STORY CLUB BOSTON @ IMPROVBOSTON
word of mouth The latest addition to Boston’s open mic narrative storytelling scene to join MassMouth is Story Space, originally debuting in Chicago where it was dubbed a “literary fight club.” Not an...
View ArticleTRIDENT OPEN MIC SERIES FEAT. KEMI ALABI
Every April, National Poetry Month arrives to remind us that poetry still exists in the face of what seems like pandemic apathy towards literature. We shake off our winter coats and take pleasure in...
View ArticleDIG THIS: 4.23 — 4.30
Photo By Zoe Mylonas WED 4.23 Harpoon X Night taste test Harpoon is launching a series of special tastings for the serious suds fan. Yes, we’re lookin’ atchu, kid. Guests will enjoy creative...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: AZIZ ANSARI
Comic and post-“hey it’s that guy”-status character-actor Aziz Ansari performs at the Wilbur Theatre next week, in a string of shows breaking the record for most consecutive back-to-back engagements in...
View ArticleTRIDENT OPEN MIC SERIES FEAT. KAAMILA MOHAMED
Every Tuesday in April, Trident Booksellers and Cafe has featured a local poet for National Poetry Month. Each poet has chosen a prompt (just for fun); all poetry is welcome, unless it’s racist,...
View ArticleDIG THIS: BANTAM CIDER TASTING, MARJORIE LIU, AND BOSTON HASSLE FEST 7
Drinks, comics, music, yoga ... a little something for everyone this week
View ArticleHOWL AT THE MOON: BUMMER CITY, PALEHOUND, AND THE LADYFEST BENEFIT SHOW YOU...
Photo by Nina Corcoran With a name like Bummer City, the DIY organization doesn’t live up to its name. It flips it on its head—for the better. The Boston-based group, which goes by its full name of...
View ArticleSTANDUP STARTUP: 12 YEARS OF FUNNY AT THE MIDDLE EAST
If one travels in reverse down the path of a successful standup comedy career, starting at the end, the path would lead right back to where it all starts for any comedian—the land of open mic...
View ArticleDIG THIS: BANTAM CIDER TASTING, MARJORIE LIU, AND BOSTON HASSLE FEST 7
Drinks, comics, music, yoga ... a little something for everyone this week
View ArticleHOWL AT THE MOON: BUMMER CITY, PALEHOUND, AND THE LADYFEST BENEFIT SHOW YOU...
At a time when our country is divided, let a Bummer City-organized show remind you why diversity is crucial.
View ArticleSTANDUP STARTUP: 12 YEARS OF FUNNY AT THE MIDDLE EAST
“There’s a good place to act like a crazy person.”
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