Deenah Vollmer

Playing in a pizza-themed Velvet Underground cover band with Macaulay Culkin taught me more about the nature of celebrity—and pizza—than I'd bargained for.

We met Andrew Hoepfner, the mastermind behind the otherworldly experience that explores new frontiers of performance, music, and the human psyche.

Although the pioneer of cinema verite is gone, we've got two new works by him—"Iris" and In "Transit"—to pore over and keep his memory alive.

Blowfly, né Clarence Reid, is a filthy 74-year-old rapper who dresses in a superhero outfit and performs such hits as “Hole Man,” “Shittin' On the Dock of the Bay,” and “My Baby Keeps Farting on My Face."