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How to do Your Own PR Without Being a Wanker
This originally appeared on Geek.com Whether you’re trying to get people to come to your alternative Manga art show or you’ve got a new app that connects LARPers to each other, one of the most important and difficult things is letting people know what you’re up to. And that my

Barbara Bush: “Beautiful Mind” or “Amazing Racist”? Maybe Both.
The matriarch of the Bush family dynasty died Tuesday night at the age of 92, surrounded by the very loved ones she fiercely protected in life. The tributes immediately began pouring in Wednesday morning from all ends of the political spectrum, many of which celebrated her strength – and no

Tips for Having a Successful Garage Sale
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t wear the majority of what’s in your closet. In fact, your entire home (and any other storage areas you have access to) could be cluttered with items you don’t use on a daily basis or simply shouldn’t have bought in the first

Brilliant Hidden Flasks to Sneak Booze into Festivals
Hooray, festival season is finally upon us! This means donning your cutest threads, shuffling around from stage to stage to see three-quarters of a performance, eating food that comes on a stick, and of course paying exorbitant amounts of money on booze. Thankfully there are hidden flasks so you can

Kegstand: Fusing Craft Beer & Comedy to Make The Perfect Podcast
Oh loyal Broke-Ass readers, cheers from NYC yet again. Most of you now know me as a sober comedian that lets you know about what’s happening in the comedy world of NYC every week. Well, back in the day before I got sober, I was a fan of the booze.

All the Best Comedy Shows in NYC This Week
New York City is known for many things. To some, it’s the dirty-water hot dogs from a street cart or pizza on every corner. To some, it’s the flashing Broadway lights of the iconic Times Square. What can’t be denied by anyone is the fact that New York City is

How to Recognize Parkinson’s Disease and What to do About it
A geriatric nurse did some great research and made a comprehensive infographic for Parkinson’s Disease Awareness month, check it out.

7 Times Paul Ryan Looked Like He Sold His Soul to the Devil
The news was announced today that professional scumbag Paul Ryan will be retiring from politics once his term is up. This is fantastic for pretty much every American who isn’t a billionaire, considering this piece of shit made a career out of trying to make disenfranchised people like women, minorities,