The first issue of The Dark Comedy Review, “The Fantasy Economy”, is circulating now. It features our picture of some of the darker forces of recession America. Click here to download the issue, and here for writer bios.
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New Podcast Up – Episode 7 Coire Williams
Episode 7 of the Dark Comedy Hour is up on the podcast page. We were lucky to have Coire Williams come by and play the Kora, discuss the Jali, and tell us a story about a particularly clever goat.
New Podcast
Episode 6 of the Dark Comedy Hour is up Here and on iTunes featuring music from Clara Kennedy and Kiyoko and Gregory from By and By
News from around the site
Hello all, As the AC hums I can only think to hope that all your solstices went well. Here at the Dark Comedy Hour we have three new blogs back up and running: Alive alive alive by Rox Sirand, Bye Bye Blue Smoke by Blue Throat, and The Interstellar Correspondence of Judy and Private Mercury.
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Our Fifth Podcast is up!
For our fifth Podcast, we present Salvatore Vito Geloso. Sal does some swinging tunes on the ukulele, accompanied by harmonica, kazoo and his own unique voice. His music reflects his travels around the country, with influences from the San Francisco folk scene to New Orleans jazz. We ran into Sal at Jalopy Theater and School
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More music and stories
Hello Ladies and Gentleman, On this dapple day, when you need to close your eyes walking into the wind, when the rain falls at odd angles making the buildings seem particularly steadfast, when umbrella is but a battered refrain to a tedious song, the Dark Comedy Hour spreads a tarp taught between boughs and beams
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New and wonderful things
We’re ridiculously fortunate to have some new music from the Dark Comedy Hour studio: Dana Athens stopped by the other day and played a few songs for us. Dana has an incredible vocal range, bluesy and captivating, I urge you to listen now! On a much darker note, we also have new material in the
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New Online Journal, the Basement Archive
The Dark Comedy Hour management is proud to announce the launching of our new online literary journal, The Basement Archive. For us, the goal of this new venture is to have a place where you can find stories on any topic and in any style whatsoever, organized by judicious tagging and spanning the range of
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New Podcast!
We’ve got a new podcast up, featuring Gann Brewer. Gann came by the studio the other day and shared some original songs; he also did a reworked traditional about one Stagger Lee, about whom he told the tale. From Gann’s website: “Gann Brewer has been traveling the world since he graduated from college, playing tunes
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2nd annual Dark Comedy Hour Winter Gala this Saturday in Brooklyn!
Rox Sirand and the assorted management of the Dark Comedy Hour will be hosting our second annual winter festival this Saturday at the Triskelion Arts Center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (118 North 11th Street, (williamsburg), Brooklyn, NY 11211-1914, 3rd floor), from 11pm-3am. The show will feature performances from Gann Brewer, Brother Han, and our musical director
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