Long-running comedy open mic returns to downtown
The Monday mic at The Other Bar is back for good, and now it's Jarri Knows at the helm.
Tivid Technologies' fresh take on content distribution lands investor
Metro Orlando's Tivid Technologies, an alternative to major film and TV streaming services that touts itself as "the future of movie rental," has landed a new partnership with Techrupt Innovations.
DeLand rapper Goldenboy Countup to drop new mixtape ‘Love Golden 2’
DeLand rapper Goldenboy Countup has a big fanbase among women, which helped secure his record deal with Simple Stupid Records, an imprint of Geffen Records.
Orlando comedians hope Wednesday open mics at Bull and Bush survive
In Orlando, an important breeding ground for local comedic talent is the Wednesday night open mic at Bull & Bush, the British pub in the Milk District.
Carmen Morales and Ken Miller come 'Home' to the Orlando Improv
The Orlando Improv typically reserves prime nights for touring headliners, but this week, two comedians who came up in Orlando, Ken Miller and Carmen Morales, are treating everyone to two special nights.
Legendary mash-up DJ Girl Talk plays Orlando this week
Greg Gillis, better known as Girl Talk, is on tour and will make a stop in Orlando’s Beacham this Thursday for the first time in 14 years.
Orlando comedian Ken Miller hosts 11th annual toy drive
Every year, Ken Miller shows out with a solid line-up of comedians performing for free at this gathering aimed at collecting holiday gifts for local kids.
The Fusion Awards are back for round six
To understand the Fusion Awards, you need to know its founder, Jennifer Desire, whose enterprise Fusion & Co. is multifaceted and includes frequent artist showcases.
Orlando self-help authors tap into growing market
Self-help books, also categorized as personal development, are among the top-selling eBook genres.
MAX to bring low lights and high energy to Orlando
Pop artist MAX performs at the Plaza Live on Thursday, as part of his current world tour, winding down with 17 stops left.
The future of sound takes root in Orlando at Hacienda Mastering and Valencia College
Stereo sound gives you two channels: left and right. Atmos gives you 128: that’s surround sound. It’s immersive, and it’s fabulous.
Orlando musicians face off for an EST Gee opening slot
A local musician is going to score the coveted opening slot for Louisville rapper (and Machine Gun Kelly collaborator) EST Gee at Gilt this Saturday — we just don’t know who that is yet.
Comedian Vince Taylor takes the stage at downtown Orlando's the Corner
The Corner, a new venue in the heart of downtown Orlando, is the latest concept from Foundation Presents, the parent company of the Beacham.
See how social media content can trigger sales.
Marketing evolves constantly, and the rise of influencers in that landscape has been steady and sure since 2004.
The Lumineers talk Florida memories and choosing setlists
The Lumineers will be at Amway Center on Tuesday, and Orlando Weekly caught up with lead singer and guitarist Wesley Schwartz, who spoke about the band’s new album, Brightside, and the joy of live performance.
Top spots to catch stand-up comedy in the City Beautiful
No matter the day of the week, if you’re in Orlando, there's a comedy show happening, and laughs are guaranteed.
Orlando fave comedian Preacher Lawson makes 'Tonight Show' stand-up debut
The funny and compelling comedian Preacher Lawson — who cut his comedy teeth in Orlando — made his debut Tonight Show appearance on Friday, June 24. (In case you were wondering, he was funnier than Jimmy Fallon.)
Orlando comedy showcase Shit Sandwich turns 10
Orlando’s comedy scene owes some of its DNA to the late Matt Gersting’s brainchild, a showcase called Shit Sandwich.
NLE Choppa to play Celine Orlando
NLE Choppa wonders if Orlando or Miami crowds are wilder ahead of this weekend's show at Celine downtown.
Las Vegas rapper Baby Keem captivated a full house at Orlando's Beacham
Last week, Baby Keem filled every inch of the Beacham with his singular vibes. Keem confidently stepped into the light and commanded complete attention.