Articles by Vish Khanna

Fiver Turn 'Audible Songs From Rockwood' Into a Theatrical Production

Summerworks, Toronto, ON, August 10

PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2019

Simone Schmidt has transformed their 2017 album, Audible Songs From Rockwood, (released under their Fiver moniker) into a stark, affecting...

Comedian Ronny Chieng Goes from 'The Daily Show' to Laying Down the Law for Just for Laughs

PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2019

Comedian Ronny Chieng is walking outside, and the hustle and bustle of New York City is coming through loud and clear over the phone.   Ori...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: July 19, 2019

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2019

Getting burned by your mom and dad, a cat thinks Cats looks bad, Rick Astley makes someone sad, Shaq is the weirdest athlete the world has...

​This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: July 12, 2019

PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2019

Mourning and marvelling at Kawhi, the Celtics go low and very high, a sawfish seems like a weird guy, Rip Torn says goodbye, and much more...

Purple Mountains

Purple Mountains

PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2019

Ten years since retiring Silver Jews and retreating from public life, David Berman has triumphantly returned as Purple Mountains, with a re...

'Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am' Finally Gives a More Complete Picture of an Amazing Life

Directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2019

After reading Toni Morrison's groundbreaking 1987 novel Beloved, Oprah Winfrey was so fixated on locating the author to discuss it, she con...

Pat Burtscher

Patty Cakes

PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2019

Though he downplays his smarts with a dumb guy affectation, Pat Burtscher cannot hide an enlightened perspective on his own life and our sh...

This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: July 5, 2019

PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2019

Some cats do weird things, the end of MAD stings, a subway car pongs and pings, the Knicks don't want championship rings, and much more fro...