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Daily Email - Thursday - 08/14/2025
It’s Thursday and we’re giving away $100 to Mama Mezze, NoMad’s dreamy new spot for all your Eastern Mediterranean faves. Enter to WIN you and a +1 brunch, lunch, or dinner al fresco!
JUST ANNOUNCED
Third Eye Blind is playing a FREE show at Terminal 5 next month, thanks to Instacart. It’s a full-blown Summer of ‘99 throwback. RSVP now.
Stephen Curry goes from court to stage for SHOT READY LIVE! A live convo in BK next month celebrating his new book, with Roy Wood Jr. moderating. Tickets on sale tomorrow (book included).
Hannah Cohen is channeling her inner “Summer Sweat” as she headlines Music Hall of Williamsburg this November. Grab tickets tomorrow.
“Life Is a Highway” and Rascal Flatts are riding it straight to UBS Arena in January. Tickets drop next Friday to see them live with support from Chris Lane and Lauren Alaina.
Plus other newly announced shows from Marissa Nadler, Chance the Rapper, PAWSA, Lavern, Mary Lambert, Darlene Love, and more!
NATIONAL RELAXATION DAY = AUTO SPA DAY
Photo: QC Spa
Tomorrow is National Relaxation Day, and honestly? You’ve earned it. We rounded up NYC’s best spas to make your R&R search totally stress-free. Just scroll, book, and prepare to enter your robe-and-fluffy-slippers era.
THIS WEEKEND
🧩 The Escape Game
Every Day in Brooklyn
Your mission: grab a partner, pick a game, and outsmart The Escape Game’s movie-set, puzzle-based madness. Enter to WIN a pair of tickets, but choose your plus one wisely… you’ve only got 60 minutes.*
🍽️ Last Call for Restaurant Week
Today - Sunday in NYC
It’s just about closing time for Summer Restaurant Week 2025. Before those prix fixe menus vanish, book a table at one of our fav spots serving up delicious deals.
🪩 Madonna Drag Night
Tomorrow at Olly Olly Market (6PM)
Strike a pose, sip a spritz, and honor the OG “Material Girl” with NYC’s fiercest queens at Madonna Drag Night. It’s FREE, just RSVP. Plus, enter to WIN $25 to Olly Olly Market.
🎸 Dark Star Orchestra
Tomorrow at The Rooftop at Pier 17 (6PM)
Dark Star Orchestra is back tomorrow in NYC to nail the vibe, setlists, and spirit of a real Grateful Dead show. Even cover band haters walk away converted. Grab tickets.
⚾ Catch a Game
Every Day in NYC
NYC's packed with home games this weekend, and giveaways, themed nights, and bobbleheads are all on deck. Wanna catch a game (or three)? Check out the lineup.
FEATURED SPOTLIGHT
 | Jane Wickline & Liva PierceCalling all comedy junkies and SNL fans! Jane Wickline & Liva Pierce are bringing their unhinged sketch show DUKES to Joe’s Pub for two nights only. Enter to WIN tickets to the Wednesday, 8/20 show.* |
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Everyone shhh. Tomorrow is FREE STUFF FRIDAY.