Ira Glass will be screening material from the forthcoming Season 2 of This American Life (on Showtime) at the IFC Center tonight (Nov. 27). The screening will be followed by a talk with Christopher Wilcha, the show’s director and a garage sale maven. [UrbanEye]
Category: TV
Tonight: The Avett Brothers, Bling Kong and SNL at UCB
Bling Kong at After The Jump Fest (Aug 25, 2007) If you’re reading this now, it’s too late to get tickets to one of these three things, but The Avett Brothers at Webster Hall and Bling Kong at Union Hall are more than solid options if you’re not one of the lucky few going to…
Free Comedy Central Taping with Mike Birbiglia Tonight!
Comedy Central Presents a one-night only comedy special with comedian Mike Birbiglia. Register here to be part of the live studio audience for this taping tonight (Nov. 14). Show Date: Wed Nov 14, 2007 Arrival Time: 7:00 PM Location: Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South New…
Brian Williams Hosting SNL with Feist, Blogging at MSNBC.com
NBC news anchor Brian Williams is hosting Saturday Night Live tonight (Nov.3) and he’s also blogging about it at msnbc.com. Canadian chanteuse and Apple iPod pitchperson Feist is the musical guest. Watch Feist’s iPod nano add here.
Stephen Colbert Is A Facebook Phenomenon
Stephen Colbert at Barnes and Noble New York, NY (10/24/07) …[A] group created by Raj Vachhani and titled “1,000,000 Strong for Stephen T Colbert” — has grown to more than a million members in just over a week, making it the most popular political group on Facebook by far. [NYTimes.com] A little excerpt from the…
F.C.C. Set to End Sole Cable Deals for Apartments
It really infuriated me when I called up a competing cable company and was told that my block “exclusively” Time Warner. Hopefully this latest move by the F.C.C. will change all that nonsense, and make my ridiculous cable bill a little cheaper at the same time. WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 “”The Federal Communications Commission, hoping to…