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Daily Email - Thursday - 10/02/2025
Thai for two, anyone? We’ve teamed up with BKK New York to give you $100 toward bold Bangkok street food and cocktails crafted by a master. Enter to WIN.
JUST ANNOUNCED
Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, & Pete Davidson take over UBS Arena this month for one night only. No phones. Just you, the jokes, and three of the best to ever do it. Enter to WIN tickets now.*
Ryan Reynolds is hosting a special screening of John Candy: I Like Me next week at Kings Theatre, and you’re invited! Unseen footage, live convos, and a Hugh Jackman cameo. Enter to WIN free tickets.*
The 23rd Annual New York Burlesque Festival closes out next Sunday with the Golden Pastie Awards at Le Poisson Rouge. Expect wild red carpet looks, live performances, and tongue-in-cheek awards. Enter to WIN tickets.*
The Paper Kites return to NYC this May with their dreamy folk sound and soul-stirring songs at Webster Hall. Tickets go on sale tomorrow.
Plus other newly announced shows from Doja Cat, Louis Tomlinson, Chase & Status, Lawrence, The Sadies, Jonas Brothers, Joy Oladokun, & more!
FREE OCTOBER MUSEUM DAYS
Did you know dozens of NYC museums offer free or pay-what-you-wish admission? There are enough to hit one almost every day of the week. Check out October’s free museum days and make the most of the month.
Museum of the Moving Image: Free Thursdays
MoMA: Free Fridays
The Jewish Museum: Free Saturdays
Queens Botanical Garden: Free Wednesdays & Sundays
9/11 Memorial Museum: Free Mondays

IN THE FUTURE
🎶 Ripe
Friday, 12/19 at Brooklyn Paramount (7PM)
Ripe headlines Brooklyn Paramount on Friday, 12/19. With bold hooks and a high-energy horn section, the Boston group has earned a reputation for joyous, crowd-moving performances. Enter to WIN a pair of tickets.*
🎬 Free Movies in the Park
Every Day in NYC
Grab a blanket, pack some snacks, and catch a classic under the stars. Free outdoor movies are popping up all over NYC this week, including Wicked and Rent.
⚾ Yankees vs. Boston (Wild Card Game 3)
Tonight at Yankee Stadium (6PM)
Yanks and Sox face off in a high-stakes Wild Card showdown tonight in the Bronx. Winner keeps swinging, loser goes home for good. Secure your seats now.
🎸 Bad Suns
Tonight at Irving Plaza (7PM)
SoCal’s Bad Suns hit Irving Plaza tonight on their Acceleratour 2025. Expect indie rock anthems across their catalog with Yot Club opening. Grab last-minute tickets.
🎤 Shawn Mendes
Tomorrow at Forest Hills Stadium (7PM)
Shawn Mendes is On The Road Again with Eddie Benjamin. See him live at Forest Hills tomorrow night with fan favorites and songs from his new album Shawn. Grab tickets.
LOCALS ONLY
Pop-ups headed for NYC: Law & Order “Dun Dun Diner,” Fall Artisans Bazaar, $10 Lunch Box Food Fair, and more.
It’s been a looooong week, and sometimes all you need is a good laugh to beat that burnout. Check out the comedy shows shaking up NYC tonight!
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Throwback R&B Party @ Xanadu
Alt Electro Duo @ Elsewhere
Feel-Good Soul Set @ Groove
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One more sleep ‘til Friday (and The Life of a Showgirl taking over our IG feeds).