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Performs “Diametrical Oppositionalism”
May 10, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Leading up to the premiere of his new concert/stand-up special this week Reggie Watts made his quarterly visit to the set of Conan last night, where the singer/comedian proceeded to perform "Diametrical Oppositionalism," a schizophrenic piece of work that attempts to squeeze more genres than previously thought possible into an single song.
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May 08, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Next month IFC will add another piece to its growing list of excellent, original programming in the form of a late-night talk show hosted by comedian Scott Aukerman called Comedy Bang! Bang! More
Airing Friday, May 11 at 1am ET
Apr 25, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Multi-talented comedian, improvsior, musician, and beatboxer Reggie Watts has announced that he will be starring in a new television special "Reggie Watts: A Live At Central Park" that will air on Comedy Central this Friday, May 11 at 1 a.m. ET. More
Releases Original "Score" to Ridley Scott's Legend
Mar 28, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Entertainment extraordinaire Reggie Watts has announced that he will be taking his one-man beatboxing, soul-singing, comedy stand-up act on the road for a headlining tour this coming May. More
Under the Radar's SXSW Parties Kick Off March 14 at Flamingo Cantina
Mar 02, 2012
By Laura Studarus
On March 14 Under the Radar will host the first of three free SXSW Day parties sponsored by PRS Guitars. Leading up to the event we're letting you know about each artist playing. Today we're spotlighting Reggie Watts. More
Lineup Also Includes Chairlift, The Drums, Reggie Watts, Deerhoof, Bear in Heaven, Youth Lagoon, La Sera, Taken By Trees, and more
Feb 29, 2012
By Mark Redfern
Under the Radar magazine is excited to reveal the full lineups, poster, and set times for its three SXSW 2012 day parties, taking place on Wednesday, March 14th, Thursday, March 15th, and Friday, March 16th. The Friday party, which is presented by Shure, will feature headliner of Montreal performing their beloved 2004 album The Sunlandic Twins in its entirety, the only SXSW 2012 performance of the album. The lineup also includes Chairlift, The Drums, Reggie Watts, Deerhoof, Bear in Heaven, Youth Lagoon, La Sera, Taken By Trees, and more. More
Feb 24, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
With upcoming performances at Radio City Music Hall and this year's SXSW Festival, musician/comedian/beatboxer/improvisor Reggie Watts has unveiled a trippy black and white video for his new freestyling track, "Kinect The Dots." More
Also: New Music from Wavves, Electrelane on Black Cab and Zola Jesus on Daytrotter
Aug 17, 2011
By Laura Studarus
So much news, so little time! Here is a roundup of all the entertainment stories that we didn't have time to post this week. More
M83, Lykke Li, Odd Future, Reggie Watts, Passion Pit, and More
Aug 01, 2011
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Today Austin's Fun Fun Fun Festival announced the lineup for this year's event, taking place November 4 - 6. More
Also interviewed in our Music vs. Comedy Issue
May 24, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
Comedian, musician, beatboxer, and improvisor Reggie Watts, who just so happens to be featured in our Music vs. Comedy issue, has announced that he will be embarking on a national headlining tour this coming August. More
Release Video Showcasing New Line-Up
Feb 18, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
Reggie Watts has officially crossed over to the musical world. We have the details, plus the art-pop outfit's latest video featuring the comedian. More
Interviews
May 25, 2011
By Matt Fink
The late Andy Kaufman once bristled at the suggestion that he was a comedian, contending that comedians told jokes while he was simply an entertainer, an artist who would use whatever he had—songs, props, characters—to make you laugh. As the 2006 winner of “The Andy Kaufman Award,” Reggie Watts is also an entertainer for whom the word “comedian” seems insufficient. More
