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DESPERATION WINS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 21, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Comedy, FEATURES, Non-fiction, Performing Arts

How the creatives behind a Boston ‘reality sitcom’ made it to TV, got screwed, and fought back

Filed Under: A+E, Comedy, FEATURES, Non-fiction, Performing Arts Tagged With: Allston, artists, Boston, CBS, Erik Angra, lawsuit, musicians, myTV, Quiet Desperation, reality sitcom, Rob Potylo, Steve Onderick, Vermin Supreme

QUIET LITIGATION

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 24, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Rob Potylo and the ‘Quiet D’ crew sue CBS

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston Comedy, Boston creative community, Boston television, CBS, Erik Angra, lawsuit, local arts, Quiet D, Quiet Desperation, Rob Potylo, Southie Rules, Steve Onderick, WBCN, WBZ

SUPREME CLIENTELE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 12, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Steve Onderick documents the man, the myth, the meme for 2016 ...

Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Chicago, Chris Faraone, DNC, documentary, Erik Angra, Jimmy McMillan, NATO, Newt Gingrich, Occupy Boston, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, Rainbow Gathering, RNC, Rob Potylo, Steve Onderick, The Rent Is Too Damn High, Vermin Supreme

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“These men and women are the anonymous heroes of

“These men and women are the anonymous heroes of the coronavirus pandemic and are among those who least can afford to lose their wages and benefits during this crisis.” https://digboston.com/invisible-heroes-of-coronavirus-crisis-clean-hospitals-streets/ #sanitation #garbage #worker #labor #health #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

There were three near-universal areas of agreement

There were three near-universal areas of agreement among the panelists, starting with "get a seed in the ground." READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON #cannabis #shortage #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

We set off in a convoy and lined the street outsid

We set off in a convoy and lined the street outside the jail, shouting, honking, and driving up and down the road, our cars covered in signs reading “Governor Baker: No Death Camps” and “Release Them All.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #prison #protest #health #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

"It’s a situation where our primary business mod

"It’s a situation where our primary business model has closed, and our secondary business model has come to the forefront for now." READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #restaurant #food #socialmedia #streaming #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.27.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE.

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.27.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE. How to Talk to Your Family About the Coronavirus Pandemic. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

HOW TO TALK TO YOUR #FAMILY ABOUT THE #CORONAVIRUS

HOW TO TALK TO YOUR #FAMILY ABOUT THE #CORONAVIRUS #PANDEMIC: Including a Q&A that you can show to your loved ones. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #how-to #howto #Q&A #FAQ #COVID19 #Boston #Massachusetts

“We’re the definition of hands-on workers. We’re pretty much breathing the same air as our customers.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #economy #health #news #tattoo #coronavirus #COVID19

“Maybe we’ll see readers come out of this with

“Maybe we’ll see readers come out of this with a reinvigorated interest in #comics, maybe it’ll be a fresh start and an end to the cynicism that comes with comic book and movie fandom these days.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #economy #news #coronavirus #COVID19

Some of us have noticed that the Trump supporters

Some of us have noticed that the Trump supporters in our lives and on our timelines are sounding increasingly absurd. So we checked up on some of the places where they get their information from, and holy cow. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #news #analysis #MAGA #coronavirus #COVID19

Here are some projects that either people have ini

Here are some projects that either people have initiated, or that could use those with time or resources to get started. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #mutualaid #volunteer #coronavirus #COVID19

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