BAS Writers

26 Nov 2009

A Broke-Ass Salute to Catherine O’Hara

A few months or weeks or years or something ago, I wrote a post about some funny ladies of comedy who just don’t get the love they deserve.  At the time I knew, knew, that there was someone amazing, brilliant and hilarious times infinity million that I was forgetting about. 

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25 Nov 2009

Humpday Videos FLASHBACK: Prince, “Diamonds & Pearls”

We here at Broke-Ass Stuart remember a kinder, gentler, funkier time when there was an entire network devoted to playing awesome new music videos. Men named Pinfield and women named Idalis would introduce block after block of original music videos from various genres interspersed with interviews with musicians and video

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24 Nov 2009

Guts and Bu**s

So every most Tuesday evenings at 5:30, I head on over to my gym spot for Jackie’s Guts and Butts class.  Generally speaking, this is not something I would admit to comfortably on the Internet because: a) it’s embarrassing to admit that one needs so desperately to work on these

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23 Nov 2009

To Wax or Not to Wax? Haven Spa, Soho

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20 Nov 2009

Don’t Touch Me There- Free Comedy

If you assholes like to laugh, and I’m pretty sure you do, allow me to direct you to an event this evening that will have you busting a gut, splitting your sides and Ell-Oh-Ell-ing with such alacrity that your friend will have to ball-gag you! “Don’t Touch Me There”, tonight

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19 Nov 2009

Inane Rambling? You Decide!

I had a really great idea for a post the other day and was really looking forward to writing it.  “I’m gonna hunker down and really bang this out,” I thought to myself, packing the second bowl of the evening.  “Later. Not now, but later, that’s just what I’m gonna

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18 Nov 2009

Special Guest Selection:Humpday Video Simian Mobile Disco “Cruel Intentions”

Did you ever have a friend that you wanted to do a favor for because he or she does so much for humanity and the world at large?  Well, when my friend Andrew Toledano isn’t curing diseases, wrestling lions,  cooking school lunches for poor kids, composing the score for edgy

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13 Nov 2009

SAVE FASHION NYC: Refinery29

So yet again I am happy (sort of) to not be in NYC this weekend, because there is yet another amazing fashion event that I am far too poor to possibly take part in.  The wonderful people over at Refinery29 have once again partnered with an amazing set of independent

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