NYC Grime & Crime: The Coolest Movie Ever Made Le Samourai Film Forum West Village, NYC 3/31/24 Film Forum is at it again with some truly aces programming. I’ve no doubt that the seats of this K Hank Jost 2 Apr 2024 · 3 min read
NYC TJ Miller Sets Bro Straight The Comedy Cellar West Village NYC 3/29/24 Comedy is always a gamble. And that’s part of the thrill, no doubt. The threat of a bomb looms over K Hank Jost 1 Apr 2024 · 4 min read
NYC How I Began To See Evangelion Evangelion IFC Center West Village, Manhattan 3/29/24 (Spoilers. Etc.) I am, with some small degree of vocality, no great fan of anime. I have a strong affinity for K Hank Jost 30 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
NYC harf. Will Get There Review of harf. Mercury Lounge NYC 3/28/24 My little brother is in town, his first time in NYC. Ahead of his visit I asked him to search around K Hank Jost 29 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Composer-Performer Welps Across Genres H.G. Welp Heaven Can Wait LES, NYC March 23, 2024 I’ve said it once before, and I’ll say it again — I cannot stand the venue Heaven Can K Hank Jost 25 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC With Joy, Julian Lage Faces The Music Julian Lage The Town Hall Manhattan, NYC 3/23/24 To the uninitiated, jazz music can seem a secret language — rendering one’s witnessing of a performance akin more to K Hank Jost 24 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Angel Food Blowout Angel Food Magazine Launch Sisters Brooklyn, NYC March 20, 2024 Here we continue documentation of the early 2020s NYC literary magazine boom. I was genuinely excited for this one, the K Hank Jost 21 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC A Castle To Return To For The Spoken Word The Palace Reading Series Greenpoint, Brooklyn 2/19/24 I do my best in these articles to avoid reviewing the same folks. In a city like this one there’s K Hank Jost 20 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC A Multi-Hyphenate St. Patrick’s Meernaa Baby’s All Right Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC March 17, 2024 It’s no secret now that a good majority of modern independent music is fusional in its construction — more K Hank Jost 18 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Honey’s, Get Them Readwrite Lily Lady Presents Honey’s Brooklyn, NYC 3/12/2024 In writing this review, I’m struggling up front with where to put my focus. A six-person bill is quite K Hank Jost 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC The Joys of J‑Horror Blind Woman’s Curse Film Forum’s Japanese Horror Programming West Village, NYC 3/8/2024 Film Forum just can’t be beat, if I’m being honest. There’s K Hank Jost 11 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Mag-Launch Party-Goer Gets Caught In Heavy Traffic Heavy Traffic Magazine Launch Mast Books East Village, NYC 3/8/2024 It behooves any artist of any stripe to move through their milieu with mind questing to understand. One K Hank Jost 10 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC A Dizzy Return Makes Sunday Night Magic Dizzy Ventilators Big Bar East Village, NYC 3/3/2024 During a prior tenure as Big Bar’s Sunday night bartender, I could always count on a relatively profitable late-night K Hank Jost 5 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Get Lost. You’re Uncool Forever Magazine’s Issue 6 Release Party 99 Canal St. Chinatown, Manhattan Something’s gone awry in NYC’s literary world. To be properly cynical, I’m sure it’s K Hank Jost 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Loud And Sour Stimmerman TV Eye Ridgewood, Queens 2/28/2024 For a long-enough-time fan of a band, there’s pique little joy in witnessing them play to a small crowd. All the K Hank Jost 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC The Tarkovsky Test: Hang In For The Long Shots Andrei Tarkovsky’s Nostalghia Film Forum West Village, NYC Feb. 23, 2024 The average shot length in contemporary, big-budget films — both your Marvel slogs and flacccid A24 pseudo-arthouse meanderings — is, K Hank Jost 25 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
NYC All Blister, No Bluster Ingrid Laubrock’s Lilith The Jazz Gallery Flatiron, Manhattan Feb. 21, 2024 Ears on a swivel and eyes wide, we all hold our breath for the moment pianist Yvonne Rogers’ K Hank Jost 22 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Bits, Bobs, and Big Ben Pederson Grotto: Shrine Soloway Gallery Williamsburg, NYC Through March 25, 2024 I’ve written before that art in this city finds incredible ways to survive. Whether it’s noise shows in K Hank Jost 20 Feb 2024 · 2 min read