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Like many folks, I have mixed feelings about comedy festivals. On the one hand, maintaining the requisite energy to plow through days of programming and events is a tall order. On the other hand, so much awesome business happens that it’s usually...

Vijai Nathan tells a story at SpeakeasyDC. Photo courtesy of SpeakeasyDC. It seems like just yesterday that public speaking was everyone’s greatest fear other than death. So why are we all suddenly lining up at the dozens of local personal narrative...

Edited to add...a form for people wishing to help with the Childhood/Teen TV edition. Hello and welcome back to Last Week in TV. The regular TV season has now officially ended, but that doesn't mean there's nothing left to discuss. Along with the summer...

“We Can Do Better Than This” is an apt title for this episode, in which practically everyone clumsily tries to be better: better at work, better at feminism, better at an improv hobby, better at life. The results are, well, not spectacular and ultimately...

When the city council first looked a wholesale reforms like boundary drop, decoupling the rescue apparatus as well as reducing personnel and shared management, there were warnings from many in the community as well as representatives from Firefighters...