A digest of good stuff from at
1. PICKING UP THE PIECES AT SXSW
It’s still hard to believe, but the annual South By Southwest music festival in Austin kicked off tragically when a , killing two and injuring dozens. are now hoping to through the rest of their two-day showcase for the victims.
2. AS FAR AS MUSIC IS CONCERNED…
in Austin, and early reports are that . Our folks on the ground have been gushing about the St. Vincent show in particular. Conveniently, in just two weeks.
3. SOMETHING NEW TO WATCH
New plays come with risks — but also with excitement and adrenaline — and Colorado is .
4. THIS COMEDY SHOW COMES WITH HUGS
W. Kamau Bell’s TV show, “Totally Biased,” was canceled in its second season, despite critical acclaim. But he’s with strong opinions and open arms.
5. CAN’T KEEP UP WITH TV?
There is so much to watch! So much! So says everybody, but perhaps most notably . “The vast wasteland of television has been replaced by an excess of excellence that is fundamentally altering my media diet and threatening to consume my waking life in the process.” It feels impossible to watch it all — how do you choose what to watch? Tell us at .
6. ZACH GALIFIANAKIS AND PRESIDENT OBAMA
with Galifianakis to promote healthcare.gov. If that didn’t make you uncomfortable enough, maybe try for a block.
