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May 28th, 2008

Fun Freebie: Canada on Our Minds

Looking for something interesting, different, and free (the magic word) to do as you wait for the weekend to roll around? Well, why not head over to Copley Square (Boylston Street and Dartmouth Street, Boston) to experience an authentic 1923 Canadian streetcar? Bet you’ve never done that before!
On Thursday and Friday, May 29 […]

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March 30th, 2008

Hockey Legend Willie O’Ree Guest Stars on Chris Rock Sitcom

Tonight at 8pm EST, 72-year-old ice hockey legend Willie O’Ree will make a long-anticipated guest-star appearance on the critically acclaimed television comedy Everybody Hates Chris.
Narrated by Chris Rock, the series is based on the comedian’s experiences growing up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community located in Brooklyn, New York. The highly publicized segment featuring O’Ree was […]

By Chandra -- 1 comment

January 20th, 2008

Revisiting No Pants 2k8 Boston

One week ago yesterday, on Saturday, January 12th, intrepid commuters in the Boston area took to the T without their pants for the city’s first ever No Pants! Subway Ride.
The Travel and Culture Channel here at b5media did an excellent job providing multistate coverage of the Improv Everywhere event, which broke out of its New […]

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January 10th, 2008

Pants-Free and Happy on the T

Have you heard? This Saturday, January 12, Boston will host its very first No Pants! Subway Ride. Officially called No Pants 2K8 this year, the depantsing event is an extension of an annual organized group experience started in New York in 2002.
Big Apple-based comedian Charlie Todd established Improv Everywhere in 2001 to spread […]

By Chandra -- 9 comments