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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Friday, September 12

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Soup and Bread @ The Hideout

Tonight kicks off the new season of this weekly wintertime soup-eating party at the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave., which benefits a local food-related charity. Volunteer cooks make the soup; you show up between 5:30 and 8pm to eat, enjoy and kick in a few bucks for the cause. Kids welcome with parents.

The God, Sex & Death Variety Hour @ Schubas

The God, Sex & Death Variety Hour returns tonight to the upstairs bar at Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave. This month's show features comedian Tyler Snodgrass talking about his high school Christian metal band, an interview with Melissa Richelle on virginity, and a story by Robert O'Connor about death. Angela Vela, Daniel Shapiro, Lily Be and Danny Black host. Doors open at 7:15pm, show's at 8pm. Free, 21+

Zapruder Point @ Hideout

Zapruder Point, aka Dan Phillips, plays the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave., tonight at 8:30pm, with Eric Ziegenhagen and Liesl Downey. $5 cover. 21+

 

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