March 12, 2015

Bill Hicks Albums, Unreleased Material To Be Re-Released

Bill Hicks, the influential comedian whose cutting wit and acute social observational brand of humor influenced everyone from Denis Leary, Marc Maron, Dave Attell and Patton Oswalt through Lewis Black and Russell Brand, will be the subject of a career spanning retrospective covering all of his audio and video output.
February 27, 2015

A Few More Words About Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy, best known for his role as Spock in the Star Trek series and films, passed away today from end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83.
February 26, 2015

The Filtered Excellence: February 26, 2015

Bob Geldof once asked us, “Where is the filtered excellence!?” It’s right here. Once a week we take a break from comedy to bring you this weeks picks of the best things to watch, the most interesting things to do, great things to try, the best picks to read,our favorite things to listen to and more:
December 23, 2014

Joe Cocker (1944 – 2014)

Joe Cocker, whose gruff, bluesy vocals and on stage mannerisms made him an fixture on the international rock scene for close to 50 years, passed away at his home in Colorado after a bout with cancer. He was 70 years old.
November 21, 2014

Ellen Barkin to Play Unhappy Headhunter On Showtime’s Happyish

Acclaimed actress Ellen Barkin will guest star on the Showtime pilot of Happyish. The Emmy and Tony Award winning actress will play Dani Kirschenbloom, a corporate headhunter who works closely with ad executive Thom Payne (Steve Coogan) who believes that the concept of happiness is a myth.