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TwoSet Violin in SF: Why is the duo not funny offscreen?

For a musician, there is something empowering about watching two professional violinists exchange relatable banter on YouTube. But when I saw the YouTube duo TwoSet Violin perform live in San Francisco on Friday, the moments of magic were few and far between. The duo, composed of Brisbane-based Brett Yang and Eddy Chen, has attracted over … [Read more…]

Q&A: Comedian Mike Vecchione on stand-up, social media and finding funny in the mundane

Mike Vecchione is a New York City-based stand-up comedian who has been performing for over 20 years. He has made multiple appearances on The Tonight Show, as well as on Netflix, Comedy Central and Hulu. Vecchione’s comedy special “The Attractives,” released in March this year, explores subjects ranging from relationships to running with literal bulls. … [Read more…]