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Comedian Craig Ferguson comes to the Altira Theatre in October

Who ever is doing booking at SMG venues in town has really stepped up their game. Who ever is doing booking at SMG venues in town has really stepped up their game. With John Cleese and Eric Idle, Bo Burnham, and Azealia Banks and K. Michelle, the addition of Scottish...

Comedian Bo Burnham comes to Carpenter Theatre in October

Comedian and youtube super-star Bo Burnham is embarking on a national tour and he'll be stopping in RVA in later this fall. Comedian and youtube super-star Bo Burnham is embarking on a national tour and he'll be stopping in RVA in later this fall. Burnham, whose...

RVA Mag #21 – Summer 2015 – hits the streets today!

The days are getting longer, the sun is warming up, and another RVA Summer is well underway! The days are getting longer, the sun is warming up, and another RVA Summer is well underway! All the while, RVA Magazine’s 10-year-anniversary rolls on, with our #21 Summer...

Seven Years Later, Slaughterama Is Bigger Than Ever

What can one say about Slaughterama that hasn’t already been said? It’s loud, it’s rowdy, and most of the time, it’s the kind of muddy, beer-soaked fun that you can only have in Richmond, VA. Slaughterama started seven years ago with 60 kids in an Oregon Hill cul-de-sac. It has grown into an epic three-day weekend of bike events whose main event...

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BOUNCE 021 BASSKITTY “NYE 2010”

BOUNCE is back with some good Kitty grime! Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local and regional deejays sets. BOUNCE is back with some good Kitty grime! Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local and regional deejays sets. For all the information you need...

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Monday Hangover: Equinox

“I’m TIRED, MAN! I’m so tired of being homeless.” “I’m TIRED, MAN! I’m so tired of being homeless.” He was standing on the corner of Allen and Grace next to a bicycle on a kickstand, 1am Friday morning, oversized flight jacket and backpack straps wrapped around what seemed to be a large and muscular frame, face slightly hard in the headlights of...

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Bill Murray and Wu-Tang walk into a bar.

Bill Murray gets behind the bar, and starts pouring tequila shots for everyone. Everyone in the bar wins, because this is a true fucking story from SXSW! Bill Murray gets behind the bar, and starts pouring tequila shots for everyone. Everyone in the bar wins, because this is a true fucking story from SXSW!

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From GayRVA: On Denim & Dating

Today, we have a simple and wonderful comparison on jeans and lovers. A quick blog post, to be sure, but it's concise and well though out. From GayRVA A great boyfriend/girlfriend/partner/etc. can be compared to a great pair of jeans – hugs your curves in all the right places, worn in just enough to be comfortable, and makes you feel hotter than...

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Musical Etiquette: Don’t Touch My F**king Guitar

"Can I play your guitar? Please? I'm wasted and I really want to rock out." There is no faster way to upset a musician than grabbing an instrument and playing it without permission. I am glad that you asked, but I must decline. You see, I don't know you and your breath smells like it could melt a hole in a battleship. I don't know what you're...

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Film Review: She’s Out Of My League

There is a level of resistance from most audiences dismayed by the romantic comedy genre. In recent years, this genre has attempted to reconstruct itself in the face of such opposition. Take Judd Apatow for example. With his first forays in the genre with The 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up, Apatow’s casting choices questioned the expectations...

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