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View ArticlePREVIEW: HALLOWEEN FILM RUNDOWN
Oh, Halloween: a time for sweets, costumes and watching people get murdered. Sure, Boston has haunted tours and pumpkin-flavored pub crawls, but the horror of this holiday comes from the morbid...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: MATT KONA
Photo credit: Paris Visone Matt Kona, the current Comic-in-Residence at the Comedy Studio in Harvard Square, does shows all over the city and runs a podcast called “Comics Coming Up.” He also has a...
View ArticleSTRICTLY LOCAL: CHOKE UP
“We’re going to do this regardless of whether or not anyone cares.” There’s that moment when a music fan first hears that special thing in a band’s album, indicating that they’ve found something...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: ROB CREAN
If you’ve been to many local comedy shows, chances are you’ve run into Rob Crean. When he’s not a tour guide for the Freedom Trail, Crean teaches stand-up comedy at ImprovBoston and is the brains...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: JENNY ZIGRINO
It’s not exactly a news flash that men dominate the comedy world. Fortunately, Jenny Zigrino is one lady comic who represents. She was a semi-finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival and the Laughing...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: KOFI THOMAS
Kofi Thomas, a Boston-based comedian moving to the Big Apple at the end of the month, has recently gone “all in,” selling his car and quitting his job to pursue comedy full time. He has competed in the...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF: ANDREW MAYER
You can find Andrew Mayer making jokes about Air Bud at The Comedy Studio, befriending elephants on Twitter, or playing a game of Ultimate Frisbee somewhere around Boston. What do you think you do for...
View ArticleLONDON GRAMMAR: IF YOU WAIT
GENRE | SENTIMENTAL SYNTH VERDICT | WORTH IT LABEL | METAL & DUST RECORDS RELEASE | 9.9.13 London Grammar have been making waves this year after the release of their song “Hey Now” this past...
View ArticleDIG THIS: GEEK COMEDY NIGHT’S GAME OF RINGS @ COMICAZI
Comedy fans: winter is coming. Join Geek Comedy Night for December’s show, Game of Rings, where local comics and characters talk trolls, treasure, and fantasy around Tolkien’s Middle Earth and Martin’s...
View ArticleDIG THIS: NEW COMEDY SHOW @ RED ROOM @ CAFE 939
Boston has a strong national reputation for up-and-coming comedians; many head off to Los Angeles or NYC, perform in national and international festivals, and open for famous acts around town. This...
View ArticleCAMBRIDGE POLITICS AND 3-D PRINTERS
City Councilor Nadeem Mazen strives to bring more awesome Photos courtesy danger!awesome Even in Cambridge, home of MIT and innumerable adventurous start-ups, the politicians aren’t generally known for...
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