I’m a culturally Catholic agnostic, one of the millions of confirmed former papists who likes Christmas hymns but thinks we could do without the whole Jesus thing. Seventeen years (!) of Catholic education have left me still uncomfortable taking the name of the Lord in Continue reading →
Don’t let October pass you by (how is it happening so quickly?!) We’ve got some creepy hotels for you to explore, horror burlesque to get you in a kinky Halloween spirit, out-of-the-box films for your fall film fest cravings, and tons more (gin workshops, free Continue reading →
Grab your dates for a cozy week, Meshers. We’ve scoped out the best Halloween events, film fest flicks, and everything in between to get you in the fall spirit. Pumpkin painting? Carrie on a rooftop? Horror writing? Really good jerk chicken? What’s not to love about October in Continue reading →
Looking to get spooked early? Couldn’t get Comic Con tickets but still want to party? Ready to get your fall pumpkin-picking on? We’ve got all your bases covered this week. Check it out! FRI 9 New York Super Week: The Big Super Heroes Quiz Thing Continue reading →
Ah, romance. The blood rushes to the cheeks, the palms flutter to perhaps clutch a lover’s for the first time, the bull terrier savagely mangles the chihuahua. Whaaa? I am immediately suspicious of anyone who owns a dog that occasionally gets on the news for mauling. Continue reading →
Welcoming this chilly new month with open arms, we’ve got all you need to have the best October ever. Starting with a fried beignet burger and the perfect Oktoberfest feast and onto comics talking life, love and relationships, pull on your wooliest socks and get Continue reading →
When I’m not writing about my many online dates, I work at an adult ESL academy. This means that I spend six hours of my day teaching various Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Turkish, and assorted other nationals how to make vowel sounds and choose between gerunds Continue reading →
Free museums, film festivals, theatrical baking, and boozy Dracula? If it was up to us, we’d definitely say fall was off to a fabulous start. Oh wait… it is. Check out what we’ve dug up for you to kick off this new season! FRI 25 Continue reading →
Zeke’s an improv buddy of mine I treasure for his weirdness, a quality which somehow manages to be both relentless and endearing. He’s someone who always comes at an issue from an unexpected angle, which makes him both an excellent improviser and someone whose opinion I seek Continue reading →
So long, summer; hello, best season ever! From fall-ware to crisp air, we’re all about embracing this sweet, sweet window of time before the city gets slushy and people get cranky winter. So until then, get out to the park, get ready for film fest season, Continue reading →