Louis C.K.

The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

Uhh Yeah Dude

DIY: The Luxury of the Rich

Doing it yourself is great, if you can afford it.

After Fame & Fortune, There's Always DIY

​ Early this month, the absurdly talented comedian Louis C.K. made a leap into DIY-land and made a healthy wad of cash. The much-publicized move consisted of C.K. self-producing his latest comedy special and selling it for $5 directly to fans through his website. Apparently, the whole effort ... More >>

Proletariat Pizza and Louie: Heavy, but Unpretentious

Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2011.​ The Night-In: One large pizza from Proletariat Pizza (half Two Meats, half Potato) to be eaten in front of FX's Louie. The Cuisine: FX's sleeper hit comedy Louie has one of the most straightforward opening titles I've ever seen while still being meaningful. Titular c ... More >>

The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

From zombies to Antarctica.

Louis CK

From zombies to Antarctica.

Q&A: Junip's Jose Gonzalez & Tobias Winterkorn on Philosophy, YouTube, and FIELDS.

​Tomorrow night, Sweden's Junip -- vocalist/guitarist Jose Gonzalez, drummer Elias Araya, and organist/synthesizerist Tobias Winterkorn -- will play the Vera Project. It's a show well-worth checking out, particularly if you've been a fan of Gonzalez's inimitable solo work over the years. Junip ... More >>

Last Night: Louis C.K. on Obama, Dr. Seuss at UW

Greg A. RiceLouis C.K. performed at UW's Meany Hall on Thursday, November 5.​It must be a satisfying thrill for a left-leaning, touring stand-up comedian to play to a sold-out, West Coast college crowd. You have a captive audience populated by committed and forgiving fans--the sort of thing on ... More >>

Louis C.K.

Greg A. RiceLouis C.K. performed at UW's Meany Hall on Thursday, November 5.​It must be a satisfying thrill for a left-leaning, touring stand-up comedian to play to a sold-out, West Coast college crowd. You have a captive audience populated by committed and forgiving fans--the sort of thing on ... More >>

Louis C.K.

Too smart for the masses, but not for us

I Think I Love My Wife

It's official: Chris Rock is no Eric Rohmer.

Laugh Riot

On the road with the club warriors and alt-comics of Seattle’s stand-up Olympics.

Breakfast on Pluto and High School Musical

Glam rock, Irish politics, and wholesome family fun.

Jan. 11-18, 2006

This week's specialty screenings and venues.

Dec. 7, 2005

This week's specialty screenings and venues.

Nov. 30, 2005

This week's specialty screenings and venues.

Medium Energy

Talking with deadpan comedian Todd Barry.

The Culture Bunker

Talking with deadpan comedian Todd Barry.