Pauly Shore Coming to the Drafthouse

Pauly Shore will be performing stand-up comedy at the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike) next month. The former MTV host also has writer, producer and director on his resume, but...

Local Comedians Taking It Off for a Good Cause

Just remember: it's for a good cause. Eleven local comedians -- men and women -- are going shirt and pant-less on stage tonight to help raise money for the Japanese Red Cross and its tsunami...

Drafthouse Gets Clean, Then Dirty With Coulier, Dice Clay

On back-to-back weekends, the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse will host one of the cleanest acts in comedy and one of the dirtiest acts in comedy. Dave Coulier, of Full House and America's Funniest...

Gallagher, Lovitz Coming to Arlington Drafthouse

Two comedy legends will be coming to the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike) in the next month. Jon Lovitz, of Saturday Night Live and The Critic fame, will be performing a total of...

Holiday Music, Movies and More

If you're looking to get in the Christmas spirit, good news: there are holiday events aplenty around Arlington. There are so many events, in fact, that one is bound to bring a smile to the face of...

“Fag Life” Comedy Show Coming to Artisphere

How do you deal with a homophobe like Fred Phelps, founder of the Westboro Baptist Church. How do you cope with the raw hatred of someone whose minions hold signs that say "God Hates Fags" and "Thank...

Local Real World Star Sells Out Drafthouse, Looks to the Future

To be honest, I thought Eric Patrick (@ericisfunny on Twitter) was not going to be very funny. With the past music, photography and acting aspirations of Real World cast members in mind, I was...

The Real World’s Eric Patrick to Perform at Cinema Drafthouse

Arlington resident, Real World cast member and aspiring comedian Eric Patrick will headline a night of comedy at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike) this Friday. Patrick...

An Interview with Arlington Comedienne Jessica Brodkin

Arlington clearly breeds fame. Sandra Bullock, Katie Couric, Tipper Gore -- all from Arlington. And then there are the more recent famous Arlingtonians: Remy (the Arlington Rapper), and Eric Patrick...

To Do This Weekend: Laugh, Live, Love (In That Order)

Once again, there are plenty of events to choose from this weekend. Here are a few options: Laugh. Kristen Schaal, best known as the Flight of the Conchords' only fan, will be performing her...

To Do This Weekend: Lots of Things

There is flat-out a ton of things to do this weekend in Arlington. There's plenty of live music, live theater and live comedy to experience this weekend. If that's not enough, there's also a charity...