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Oct 3
New York Super Week; various locations
As a part of New York Comic Con, Oct 3–12 has been deemed the week of superevents, featuring the most lovable and nerdiest of nerdy stars.
Psycho …Entirely From Memory; Videology
Eight optimistic actors will recreate the Hitchcock classic, Psycho…from memory alone.
Gone Girl opens in theaters
David Fincher's take on the best-selling mystery is a stylish knockout: sick, twisted and unexpectedly hilarious. A modern classic in our midst, folks.
Godfrey; Gotham Comedy Club
This veteran comic energetically fills rooms with laughter every night. Now see him headline one of the most popular clubs in the city.
Oct 4
Modern Sky Festival with Atomic Bomb! The Music of William Onyeabor + Liars + The Blood Brothers + Cat Power + Stars + The Both; Central Park, Rumsey Playfield
Beijing's Modern Sky Festival hosts its first U.S. edition at Central Park's Rumsey Playfield, presenting an eclectic lineup of indie-rock bands and showcasing a handful of intriguing Chinese groups.
Lykke Li + Mapei; Radio City Music Hall
The shadowy Swedish songsmith plays cuts from her soul-baring latest, I Never Learn, which comes off like the modern-day counterpart to an immersive Phil Spector affair. Fellow Swedish-American songstress Mapei, known for her hit, Don't Wait, opens the show. Wallowing has rarely sounded so gorgeous.
Willam: The MeWme Show; the Cutting Room
The subversively talented queen comes to NYC for a solo show, packed with gossip, song parodies and general bitchiness.
SEGA Presents Sonic Boom 2014 Fan Event; Grand Ballroom (at the Manhattan Center)
Sonic the Hedgehog is clearly the most famous Erinaceinae of all time. It's no surprise this Comic Con-related celebration honors the speedy blue guy. And yes, we Googled "hedgehog" for the purpose of this post.
Big Freedia + Le Chev (DJ set) + Friendly Ghost; Glasslands
The Queen of Bounce descends on Glasslands. Just how many wildly shaking asses can fit in the intimate venue? We're about to find out.
Judah Friedlander; Carolines on Broadway
It's your last chance to watch the persona that made him a star of NBC's 30 Rock; and it's even bigger and funnier on stage.
Oct 5
The First (and Probably Last) Annual New York Feline Film & Video Festival For Humans; Galapagos Art Space
It's a cat-tastic movie marathon featuring world "purr-mieres"...because cat-lovers demanded it. Cat power!
NYC Craft Beer Festival; Brooklyn (420 Carroll St)
Gun Hill Brewing Co., Finback Brewery, Rockaway Brewing Company are just a few of the breweries coming together at this Brooklyn warehouse to showcase some of the best mid-sized local brews NYC has to offer.
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill; Circle in the Square
See five-time Tony award winner Audra McDonald perform, with an uncanny resemblance to the late singer Billie Holiday.
Wave Hill Honey Weekend; Wave Hill
Get ready for a sticky, sweet day at Wave Hill's Honey Weekend, including a Honey Extraction Demonstration.