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Top Five Terrible Puns in Classical Music
Puns. They’re irresistible to headline writers and pops concert producers, but their usage usually evokes groans rather than giggles. The classical music lexicon is rich with names (Handel, Haydn, and...
View ArticleThe Culture Gabfest: Meat Your God Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf and John Swansburg discuss History Channel's "The Bible," the results of VITA count and the death of the American pun.
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We Got Your Bach: Bach 360's Generator of Bach Puns
Is it getting Bach in here or is it just me? Yes, we're bringing sexy Bach. Are you ready to Bach around the clock?From the very first mention of the Bach 360 festival, we haven't been able to help...
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The Bachstock Generator of Puns
With this month's Bachstock festival, we're not only bringing sexy Bach, but also the Bach Pun Generator, which we'll update each week with your submissions.Tell us your best verbal Bach puns using the...
View ArticlePunderdome: Pun for the Whole Family
Father-daughter duo Fred Firestone and Jo Firestone lead us in a pun competition, and discuss their monthly SRO pun competition, Punderdome. Held every first Tuesday of the month at Littlefield in...
View ArticleA Supercut of Every Pun Leonard Worked Into Our 'Punderdome' Segment
This week, we spoke with Jo and Fred Firestone, the delightful co-hosts of New York City's premier pun competition, The Punderdome. And like one of our callers, it turns out Leonard is on a pun quota...
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How to Quit Smoking, One Illustration at a Time
New York City is of course known for its pizza. So to make your pizza known, you have to do something besides make good pizza. One pizzeria in Brooklyn, Vinnie’s, has started to draw attention not...
View ArticleLeonard Picks a Bone with the Punderdome
Punderdome co-hosts and father-daughter duo Fred and Jo Firestone return to the show to lead us in another pun competition. Today’s main pun topics: the human body and Actors, Politicians, and other...
View ArticleA Milestone for a New York Icon
In honor of Carnegie Hall's 125th Anniversary, our own Fred Plotkin has contributed a column sharing his cherished memories of the venerable institution. Over the course of a century and a quarter, the...
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