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Jesus Christ

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Abbie Heppe, Creator of the Pepper-Spray Baby Jesus Sweater, on Her Viral Sensation (There's a T-Shirt Now!)

    via​Just yesterday, to her great surprise, Community Manager for Respawn Entertainment Abbie Heppe's ugly Christmas sweater pretty much blew up, spreading holiday cheer all over the Internet. Ugly Christmas sweaters and the Internet are a great pairing in general; this time it was extra-specia ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 16, 2011

    UNHOLY NIGHT

    It’s fowl play in Dina Martina’s latest

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Godspell Is Back: Prepare Ye For My Review

    ​Shtick meets solemnity in the 1971 musical Godspell, conceived by John-Michael Tebelak, with a durably catchy score by Stephen Schwartz. It's a series of New Testament parables as rendered by a troupe wearing colorful vintage castoffs and indulging in comedy gags and vaudeville turns that or ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 25, 2011

    STRIP TEASE

    Comic books and theater join forces!

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    In the Desert with "Jesus Christ Superstar"

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 16, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 33 Son of Son of God? by Cynthia Grenier EN BOQEQ, Israel -- We're 1286 feet below sea level. Total night, with a paring of a new moon and a sprinkle of fiercely bright stars. Suddenly day happens as if ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    The Dutch Is Now Serving Dinner

    Joe Navin​At 5:30 p.m., a mere 23 minutes from now, Jesus Christ will rise again, the Dutch will open its doors for dinner. Per Andrew Carmellini's website, the restaurant, which started taking reservations at 10 a.m., will be accepting walk-ins. Good luck with that. [Via Eater] Have a tip ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Four Loko Ban Compared to 9/11 By Brooklyn 'Hipster'

    ​A protest album of sorts from a Brooklyn DJ is bound to piss off at least a few people now that it's made the newspaper. The record's cover art equates the banning of caffeinated alcoholic drinks with September 11 on its cover, as pictured to the right. The New York Daily News decided to give ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    Rock-Critic Pop Quiz: How Many Steve Reich Pieces Can You Name?

    Our weekly rock critic Scan-Tron is totally skipping work to run off to the Unsound Festival! The 10-day experimental music blowout is so enticingly nerd-centric that it makes Northside Festival look like a beer-bong at a frat party. This year's highlights include an appearance by electronic origi ... More >>

  • Film

    February 16, 2011

    'Film Comment Selects': Where Klaus Kinski Dies for Your Sins

    Our weekly rock critic Scan-Tron is totally skipping work to run off to the Unsound Festival! The 10-day experimental music blowout is so enticingly nerd-centric that it makes Northside Festival look like a beer-bong at a frat party. This year's highlights include an appearance by electronic origi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Our 10 Best Restaurants for a Break-Up

    ​As the publicists who keep sending us their drinks and menu promotions won't let us forget, Valentine's Day is not only around the corner, but also one of the most profitable days of the year for the restaurant industry. Plenty of amorous and orally fixated couples have rushed to reserve th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Unorthodox Nog; Great Hot Toddies

    ​Julie Reiner of Lani Kai, Johnny Swet of Jimmy, the new rooftop bar atop the James Hotel, and Katie Stipe of Vandaag are among the city's bartenders creating lighter alternatives to traditionally heavy egg nog. [NY Times] The latest trend among the Madonnas and Tom Fords of the world is to h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Mystery Unfolds Regarding Explosives in East Village's Marble Cemetery

    Sergio Hernandez​The story of the explosives found today in the East Village's New York City Marble Cemetery at 2nd Street keeps getting weirder. Police Commissioner Ray Kelly just gave a press conference that explained, to some degree, how explosives would end up in such unlikely a bomb-spot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday

    Welcome to The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday, where we endeavor to remember the very best thing we stuffed down our gullets over the past 24 hours. Why? Because the only thing better than enjoying a meal is wallowing in the memory of one savored in the recent past. Today's fond reminiscences ... Jess ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Finding Jesus in Food

    Caters New Agency LtdToby Elles of Lancaster, England fell asleep one day while cooking bacon, and the result was an apparition in a frying pan--of either Jesus or John Lennon, you pick!​ The devout Christian knows you can find Christ everywhere. But in a piece of toast, or in the grease annea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Jay Electronica's Show In Red Hook Last Night Featured A Bonkers Pharoahe Monch Freestyle And Some Rather Unkind Words For The Police

    So Jay Electronica dropped by Red Hook Park last night for a show that seemed just a bit more... intense than Conan O'Brien's fete uptown. Per friend-of-SOTC Carter Maness:

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    From The Journals of Porn Star Jeff Palmer! (Not Safe For Office)

    ​ "Few weeks ago I went online and meet a guy from Ohio who lives here in Buenos Aires...

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    A Studies in Crap War on Christmas Special: '30s Kids Crave Toys, Neglect Jesus, Attempt Minstrelsy

    Each Thursday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power.​ St. Nicholas for Boys and Girls Date: December, 1932 The Cover Promises: Exa ... More >>

  • Theater

    August 18, 2009

    Three Days at the New York International Fringe Festival

    Each Thursday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power.​ St. Nicholas for Boys and Girls Date: December, 1932 The Cover Promises: Exa ... More >>

  • Columns

    August 18, 2009

    ¡Ask a Mexican! A Paler Shade of White

    When is a gabacho a gabacho?

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Forget the Diesel Party: The Show Last Night You're Sorry You Missed Was Grace Jones

    Jesus Christ. Feel free to stop mourning the fact that your pants weren't cool enough to get into the Diesel thing and start lamenting that you missed this.

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Rock-Critic One-Liner Hall of Fame: "Bonotheism"

    Sometimes you come up with a pun so deliciously atrocious that it's almost better to bury it -- second-to-last graf of a long review, bottom of a web page, etc. (A half-assed version of this phenomenon may or may not be lurking here.) The Onion has shown such mighty restraint/wisdom in deploying "Bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2009

    Empire State Building Cuts Power for Earth Day

    There's more to Earth Day than anti-Communist ravings and deposits on water bottles. Nick Cannon, actor-DJ-Mr. Mariah Carey, and Spongebob Squarepants, fresh from his Earth Day appearance on the Daily Show, are here to tell you that the Empire State Building will power down for 60 seconds tonight ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Slow Nudes Day III

    After dead John Lennon's TV appearance, we needed a nude palate cleanser, but it's still quiet, clothed Christmas season everywhere except in our accursed internet guard-tower -- and at Haber 27, an Austrian softcore vendor which is new to us but apparently works holidays including the Birth of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Little Baby Jesus Cake

    After dead John Lennon's TV appearance, we needed a nude palate cleanser, but it's still quiet, clothed Christmas season everywhere except in our accursed internet guard-tower -- and at Haber 27, an Austrian softcore vendor which is new to us but apparently works holidays including the Birth of the ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 10, 2008

    SEX KITTEN

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2008
  • Blogs

    April 26, 2008

    Vampire Weekend at Coachella: Ezra Koenig Wears Pink Shorts

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Toy Story: Hillary's Become More Plastic Than Ever

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Columns

    December 11, 2007

    Horoscope

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2007

    Live: They Might Be Giants at Joe's Pub

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Film

    October 31, 2006

    'Saw III'

    Meow Meow purrs her way through Christmas

  • Art

    April 4, 2006

    On High

    Christian college takes root in the Empire State Building

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2005

    Morning Report 10/1/05
    Jesus H. Christ on Capitol Hill!

    Christian college takes root in the Empire State Building

  • Music

    August 16, 2005

    Triple Whammy

    Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2005

    The Little Church of Horrors

    Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2004

    The Christocrats

    Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set

  • Theater

    August 10, 2004

    Theater

    Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set

  • Film

    February 24, 2004

    A B-list dreamboat's dream role: Your own impersonal Jesus

    Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set

  • Film

    February 17, 2004

    Flogged to Death

    Muscular action, cosmetic wonders: Mel gives the Christ story a fantasy-epic makeover

  • Music

    November 25, 2003

    Turkey Shoot 2003

    Putatively musical sounds from hunger, for the fan of the future in a very disastrous year

  • Specials

    November 18, 2003

    Letters

    Putatively musical sounds from hunger, for the fan of the future in a very disastrous year

  • News

    November 4, 2003

    Mel Gibson's Jesus Christ Pose

    The Passion of the Christ Marks the Latest Chapter in the Making of a Hollywood Martyr

  • News

    June 24, 2003

    Hell Raiser

    The Passion of the Christ Marks the Latest Chapter in the Making of a Hollywood Martyr

  • News

    May 13, 2003

    Turn the Other Sheikh

    It's the Christian Thing to Do

  • Music

    April 22, 2003

    Not Hop, Stomp

    It's the Christian Thing to Do

  • News

    February 18, 2003

    Nation

    It's the Christian Thing to Do

  • News

    December 28, 1999

    Nation

    It's the Christian Thing to Do

  • News

    October 19, 1999

    The Myth of Catholic Bashing

    Aestheticism in the Wake of Catechism is No Heresy

  • News

    January 26, 1999

    Practical Piety

    A Guide for the Perplexed, Pg. 2

  • News

    January 26, 1999

    Practical Piety

    A Guide for the Perplexed

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