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Author: Eric Silver

Facebook Live’s ‘The Unemployed Show’ or how to stop working and love your PJs

Most people think unemployment isn’t a laughing matter. Some people even won major political offices (ahem) in this country predominantly…

8 DIY ways to turn post-Trump hate graffiti into something positive

There’s no denying that for many of us the days since Nov. 8 have taken on a nearly apocalyptic portent.…

‘High Maintenance’ episode 6 recap: Don’t hold the door

One of the more commonly held themes (maybe even beliefs) about New York is that it is a pit of…

‘High Maintenance’ ep 5 recap: There’s always more to the selfie

We live in a world where we’re constantly bombarded by media. Our interactions with the world are filtered through our…

‘High Maintenance’ episode 4 recap: All our lives are recyclable

A baby plays in the living room of a Brooklyn brownstone while her mother tells The Guy about their trip to…

High Maintenance episode 3 recap: It’s a dog’s life, and we’re a part of it

Well, fuck. I thought I had this series figured out. But episode 3 of High Maintenance just defied almost every convention set up…

Buzz Off Lucille goes ‘balls deep’ in feminist comedy

In case you’re hearing for the first time, we happen to be in the middle of a pretty important election…

‘High Maintenance,’ episode 2: recap

This episode brings us two stories that are as disparate as it gets. What does an apartment of swingers have…

‘High Maintenance’ episode 1 recap: We’re all actors in the great play of New York City

“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” So says the bard (Geddy Lee), but…

Comedian Pat Brown on the album, black comedy clubs in New York, and her worst side job ever

Pat Brown has been on the comedy scene for 22 years, appearing on BET’s Comic View, in Vibe magazine, and…