Today the members of The Blood Brothers made it known that their eight-year hiatus was finally coming to an end with the announcement that the group would be performing at FYF Fest in Los Angeles this August. We had no idea such a reveal was on the way, and when the news finally reached us, […]
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UTG List: 8 Songs We Want The Blood Brothers To Perform At Their FYF Fest Reunion
May 16th, 2014 
James Shotwell 
STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Marc Maron (Interview)
May 13th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Marc Maron’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]
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Tags: angie frissore, Attempting Normal, comedy, IFC, marc maron, stand up, stand-up tuesdays, Thinky Pain 
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UTG LIST: 6 Comedy Albums Everyone Should Own On Vinyl
May 7th, 2014 James Shotwell A lot has been written about the resurgence of vinyl in recent years. It seems everyone from hipsters to parents who actually purchased vinyl non-ironically as children are getting hip to big discs once thought too large to remain relevant. Still, even with all the attention being given to wax in recent months, very few […]
Posted in Columns, Editorials, Features, News, Streams, UTG List Tags: ari shaffir, best comedy albums, best standup albums, Bill Cosby, comedy central, comedy on vinyl, comedy vinyl, for adults only, george carlin, list, louder than hell, LP, marc maron, revenge for the holocaust, sam kinison, standup comedy, standup vinyl, Thinky Pain, what am i doing in jersey 3 Comments »
STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Comedy Underground with Dave Attell
May 6th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Comedy Central’s Comedy Underground with Dave Attell. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, […]
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SCENE & HEARD: ‘Star Wars’
May 4th, 2014 Grace Duffy Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for ‘The Dark Knight,’ or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of ‘Top Gun,’ there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]
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STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Jim Gaffigan
April 29th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Jim Gaffigan’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]
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Judas Priest Announce New Album, Stream First Single
April 28th, 2014 Kyle Florence Earlier today, Judas Priest sent the interwebs into a frenzy when they unexpectedly announced that their next studio album, Redeemer of Souls, will hit shelves across the US on July 15 through Epic Records. Check out the release’s first single by following the jump below. This will be the outfit’s 17th full-length to date (LOL WUT?!), and […]
Posted in Indie Film Spotlight, News Tags: judas priest, Nostradamus, Redeemer of Souls, Richie Faulkner, Rob Halford 1 Comment »
The 6 Must See Films Of IFF Boston 2014
April 23rd, 2014 James Shotwell It’s that time of year again! Today marks the beginning of the 2014 Independent Film Festival Boston, and per usual UTG is on the scene with two writers who will be bringing you reviews and insight into this year’s screenings. There are over 100 films playing this year, but you and I both know there […]
STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Josh Sneed
April 22nd, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Josh Sneed’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]
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STAND-UP TUESDAYS: In Memoriam
April 15th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie pauses to remember comedians we have recently lost. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email […]
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Ken Marino Joins The Cast Of The ‘Goosebumps’ Adaptation
April 10th, 2014 Kendra Beltran It’ll either be the best movie ever or…the best movie ever, but even if Sony’s adaptation of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps is a flop, ‘90s kids will lie and say it was awesome. So here’s to hoping the latest addition to the cast, Ken Marino, won’t make liars out of a lot of people out there. […]
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STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Dave Attell
April 8th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Dave Attell’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email […]
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