We all know that trying to make it in the music world isn’t always glamorous. But it’s not every day that you hear a band member compare life in a band to married life. Read more...

FILM & TV: “What Farocki Taught,” “Far From Poland” James Bridges Theater May 16 As part of the Hammer’s “What Lies Between: The Autobiographical Impulse in Film and Video,” Jill Godmilow screens her two autobiographical documentaries. Read more...

The TV executives seemed to be getting trickier than ever, and I thought it necessary to look up my previous college roommate and math-whiz The Amazing Paul, currently double-majoring in computer science & engineering and economics, for help. Read more...

“Down with Love” Directed by Peyton Reed 20th Century Fox To paraphrase Alma, Doris Day’s maid in “Pillow Talk, “You only need one sip to know you’ve got a good bottle.” “Down with Love” is one hell of a bottle. Read more...

Jocks want to rock, and rock stars want to be sports heroes. This pop culture rule-of-thumb might explain why 105-pound pianist Anne-Marie McDermott envisions herself as an athlete. Read more...

Julia Sweeney’s new one-woman show, “In The Family Way,” is the most remarkable unremarkable show you’ll probably see all year. You know Sweeney from her years on “Saturday Night Live” and characters like Pat or her previous one-woman show, “God Said, “˜Ha!'” You know she has a loud, but sweet, sense of humor and the ability to masterfully embody her characters. Read more...

Mix together a communication studies student and a physics student, add in a sketch comedy show about sex and a dash of some orange blossom and chocolate cake. Read more...