Arts and Culture

We wanna send you plus one to see Calexico!
The ninth studio album from Calexico, The Thread That Keeps Us, is a timely snapshot of the Arizona-bred band: a family portrait capturing their stylistic variety and unpredictability while still finding solace in limitless creativity. In bringing the album to life, vocalist/guitarist Joey Burns and drummer John Convertino found a

Join me for Movie Trivia Night at Monarch TONIGHT!
I’m hosting a movie trivia night at Monarch TONIGHT! It’s gonna be SO much fun! All the details below are from the Facebook invite. Join us for Monarch’s very own trivia night! Hosted by SF’s notoriously famous Broke Ass Stuart. For this time around, we’re tackling all the Blockbusters you can

Hit a Home Run with NYC’s Gay Softball League
For as much social progress that’s been made there is still little to no LGBTQ representation in major sports. It wasn’t until 2014 that Jason Collins became the first openly gay athlete to play in the NBA and later that year Michael Sam became the first openly gay player drafted

Katherine Ace : Artist You Should Know
we saw Katherine’s work at Art Market in SF, and we liked it so much we simply had to find out more about her. Meet Portland-based artist Katherine Ace, an artist you should know.

BAS Poetry: ‘The Mountain of Should’ by Brady Gill
Broke-Ass Stuart is now accepting poetry submissions to be featured in the BAS Poetry: Arts & Culture column. Written & curated by Corinne Avganim.

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

We wanna send you and a friend to see Digable Planets!
Digable Planets is an American hip hop trio formed in 1987, in Brooklyn, New York. The trio is composed of rappers Ishmael “Butterfly” Butler, Mary Ann “Ladybug Mecca” Vieira, and Craig “Doodlebug” Irving. The group is notable for their contributions to the subgenres of classic hip hop and alternative hip

Shuga Cain: NYC Drag Queen of the Week
There is no shortage of drag queens in NYC. You can’t throw a rock without hitting some twink in a dress who thinks he’s got what it takes to shantay down the runway just because he’s seen every season of Ru Paul’s Drag Race while practicing YouTube makeup tutorials. There’s a difference,