When the homeless guy on the subway is wearing headphones that may or may not be plugged into anything and gesticulating like Madonna during a stadium show, you know it's Monday. WRITING ALOUD AT THE ADRIENNE THEATER This series, which we mentioned during last year's run, is currently in its 9th season. Presented by InterAct Theatre Company, it brings the work of local writers to the attention of local actors and directors. Works once......

The cold weather - and holiday festivities - descended upon Gothamist. The Rockefeller Christmas tree was lit, Broadway stagehand finally ended their strike, and NASCAR decided to run their victory lap through Times Square. There were disturbing photographs revealing the working conditions in which many city manholes are produced and ninjas were also a hot topic, either robbing homes or entering into alibis. But the city was really rocked by how Rudy Giuliani's visits......

Gear up for next week's impending increase in temperature at The Grey Lodge's Xmas in July tonight at 6 pm. The title of this post isn't entirely accurate: the Lodge discourages any "Santa crap," instead favoring consumption of winter-themed brews. Troegs Mad Elf, Sly Fox Xmas Ale, Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale and Harpoon Winter Warmer will all be on tap. They will also have treats from Hesh's Bakery (no word if there will be carrots......

The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you. Heh. Lois Lane is a total whore. So what's the first thing aliens will see when they inevitably approach Earth, curious to discover what type of creatures inhabit this tiny blue planet in the middle of nowhere? The smiling face of Colonel Sanders, that's what! That's right, KFC is now the proud owner of the first logo visible from outer space......