Curious Tourist
by Damon Webster
A podcast based around a curated view of culture and ways to explore a particular city, starting with NYC, as seen by a curious local.It’s about the passion of discovery, and hidden gems of a city, Maybe that tiny jazz club, or the pop-up food shop. Could be that exhibition that you would have otherwise missed.Perhaps that amazing artist who is doing a script concert at that club.Along with interviews with those have that obscure or privileged information. To supplement and make the info more accessible, an app will be created housing the links to the mentioned events.
Episodes
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Art In NYC - Early Fall Edition
A fast look at some primo exhibits in NYC Taryn Simon @ Guggenheim Roy Lichtenstein @ Whitney Female Japanese Photographers @ ICP Kenny Scharf @ Rockefeller Center Group Show @ MoMA Luminiscence @ St. Patrick's Cathedral
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The Redacted Reading Room : The Epstein Files- Only til May 21st!
In a 2 week pop-up, this organization has printed and bound the 1st half of the partially redacted Epstein files, and added a timeline of the Trump /Epstein connections, along with separate transgressions. This is about the victims/survivors. 101 Reade St, NYC https://trumpsonian.us/rr/ There is...
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AIPAD -The Photography Show
Till 4/26 at the beautiful Park Ave Armory, The Photography Show is geared to the photo lover. Here is just one of the artists work you will see! Tons of galleries, talks by the important voices in photography, and books! Plus a photobooth!
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Sacco's Pizza is the real deal!
This pizzeria has been around for 60 years, and is the best in Hell's Kitchen. Here is a bit of history behind this local favorite. Sacco Pizza : order online or stop by for a slice.
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New Museum on Bowery has reopened!
After a major upgrade, the New Museum has reopened to the public and it is spectacular! With a range of works delving into all of the mediums available, def worth your time. And maybe twice!
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# TBT Times Square Supports The Arts
How about a 65 foot hot dog that rises daily in the middle of mid-town? a little look back on #TBT @paul_outlaw @timessquare
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Deux Luxe- #1 Burger in NYC!
With 2 waygu patties, this burger is a must get! Located in Nolita, Time Out just called this burger the #1 burger in NYC!! And for Dec, there is a special item, the Turkey dip, I have to go back for. Great service, and tasty, with a solid menu! Deux Luxe on Broome
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AutoPhoto in NYC
Either nostalgia or a new found coolness, this photobooth museum on Orchard in Lower East Side NYC, will have you going from booth to booth to get you photo strips! Bre, the owner, tours you about the place, and tells you about the history of the photobooth Autophoto
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Curious Tourist -Halloween Parade, Subways & Buses, & Chopped Sandos
Halloween Parade NYC Transit Museum & Store Brown Bag Sandwiches Bryant Park Winter Market New York Public Library contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist- Tim Burton, All Skate, & Fresh Pasta
NY Botanical Garden - Nightmare Before Christmas & Alice In Wonderland Ice Skating in Midtown + Chalets! Pasta Eater Met Museum Rooftop Sculpture Hudson Yards
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Curious Tourist - OktoberFest, Japanese Delights, & Alvin Ailey
Oktoberfest Minamoto Kitchoan Alvin Ailey Open House
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Curious Tourist - One Bite Pizza, Cannolis, and America
One Bite Pizza Fest Feast Of San Gennaro Robert Frank @MOMA News Photography @HowardGreenbergGallery @onebitepizza, @feastofsangennaro, @moma, @howardgreenberggallery
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Curious Tourist - Elephants In Meatpacking, Art Fairs, Fave Food Spot
Art Fairs: Armory, Volta, Art On Paper, Photo Book Fair Food Festivals in September & Woorjip Korean Food Silent Piano Concert Elephants in Meatpacking District Free Lectures at SVA Fashion Week Runway Shows
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Curious Tourist - Labor Day & Beyond! Karaoke, Art & Food!
Deno's Karaoke Friday night 8/30 (Coney Island) Jimmy Fallon's Tonightmares ICP Photography Book Fair Volta Art Fair Armory Art Fair Affordable Art Fair Food Fair at Times Square and Around the City Memorial events for 9/11
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Curious Tourist - Us Open Fan Week, Squid Game, & Hot New Chinese Restaurant
US Open Fan Week - Free! Squid Game - Live! Din Tai Fung ICP World Photography Week
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Curious Tourist - FREE SNL tix, BBQ & Blues, & Car Free Streets
SNL FREE ticket lottery BBQ & Blues Fest Summer Streets with car free streets! Dia Beacon Day Trip Gingerbread Bake Off
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Curious Tourist - Hip Hop Jewelry, Tearoom On Wheels. & 50cent Glizzys
Hip Hop Jewelry If It's Hip, It's Here Frida Kahlo Tea Room On Wheels Restaurant Week (Month!) 50 cent hot dog at Gray's Papaya 8/3 only! Curious Tourist IG
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Curious Tourist - Bastille Day, Train Ride, & Balloons!
Bastille Day & JR Event Bronze Workers on Park Ave RRR Free Screening at Lincoln Center Train Excursions Balloon Story Museum of the City of NY Broadway In Bryant Park
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Curious Tourist - Pride, Donuts, & Fireworks!
Pride Parade July 4th Fireworks on the Hudson Fotografiska - Last exhibits before closing Peter Pan Doughnuts
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Curious Tourist - Mermaids, Black Restaurant Week, & What's In A Name
Black Restaurant Week (actually longer than a week!) Mermaid Parade Art of the Photo Book Exhibit Naming New York
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Curious Tourist - Juneteenth, Pride Month, & Dragons Beard
Juneteenth main site, Parks events, & Ticketed Events Tribeca Film Fest Free Museum Admissions Dragon Fest Pride Month Events Free Outdoor Movies at Rockefeller Center
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Curious Tourist - Beaches Without a Car, Where to Pee, & Dumplings
Shakespeare in the Park Alicias Keys & Swizz Beats Art Collection at Brooklyn Museum Public Bathroom Map & App Beaches Without A Car Subway Nostalgia Rides R-Cade at Rockefeller Center Outdoor Movies in Brooklyn H-Mart Korean Grocery Store Nan Xiangs Dumplings Met Museum Rooftop & Video
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Curious Tourist- Photoville, DeNiro-Con, and Fish & Chips
Photoville Museum Mile Festival Tribeca Film Festival & DeNiro-Con Summerstage - Free! Landmark Tavern - Best Fish & Chips Sullivan Bakery - outstanding bread and pizza
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Curious Tourist - Top Gun, Ribs, & Star Gazing!
Intrepid Memorial Day Events BBQ Rib Event in Industry City Lincoln Center Summer in The City events Star Gazing on the High Line Ron Carter at MOMA
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Curious Tourist - Joey Chestnut, Club Free Time, & Free Art
Hot Dog Eating Contest in Times Square Intl Food Fest in Hell's Kitchen Club FreeTime MOMA Free Night Loft Law- Westwood Gallery - Artist Lofts contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - Mothers Day, Free Art & Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney at Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Christie's Art Auction Bloomtanica Little Island 2024 Season Burger at The Palm contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - 10th Ave Frieze Out, Hot Diggity, & Cinco De Mayo
Frieze Art Fair at The Shed Seeing The City: Avant Garde Visions Of New York Film Fest Maurizio Cattelan at Gagosian Gallery 65 ft Hot Dog in Times Square and the live view July 4th Fireworks on Hudson River 2024
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Curious Tourist - Prime Blooms, Photography Show, & The Automat
The Photography Show - AIPAD & PhotoBook Fair NY Botanical Garden & Bloom Tracker Automat Documentary Free Screening & DVD Summerstage Hudson Yards Free Concerts Sadelles for Brunch
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Curious Tourist - Dominique Ansel & Pop-Up bagels, Car Free Streets, 420 celebrations
Dominique Ansel & Pop-Up Bagels NYPL - World Literature Festival NY Historical Society - Lost NY & Women's Work 420 celebrations in Washington Square Park & Dazed and Confused Screening Earth Day - Car free Streets & Free Citi Bikes with code CARFREE24 The Photography Show/AIPAD at Park Avenue...
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Curious Tourist - Sammy's Romanian Returns, Licorice Day, Pass the Matzoh
Sammy's Romanian Phone # for Passover Res 1-646-410-2427 Licorice day and Myzels Tablet Mag Pop-Up Seder event 92NY Seder What did I miss? [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - Solar Eclipse, Patti Smith, Auto Show, & Shu Mai!
Free Solar Eclipse Viewing Glasses Patti Smith Book Signing Event Auto Show Fresh, Bold & So Def Symposium Antiquarian Book Fair at Park Armory Joel Meyerwitz at Howard Greenberg Gallery Tim Ho Wan Dim Sum Blue Note Jazz Festival
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Curious Tourist - Apollo Theater Free Jazz, Easter Parade, & Perfect Sandwich
Easter Parade Apollo Theater Free Jazz ONE NIGHT ONLY 3/28! Movie and Travel Posters Best Sandwich from Russ & Daughters Fancy Delancy! Contact: [email protected] (copy/paste the email)
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Curious Tourist - Cherry Blossoms, Perogis, & Affordable Art
Affordable Art Fair Cherry Blossoms in Bloom UnderGround Ukrainian Restaurant- Streetcha New Directors Showcase At MOMA Solar Eclipse Glasses JapanFes Food Fest
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Curious Tourist - Bagpipes, Pi, & Great Art!
St. Patrick's Day Parade Petees Pie & Little Pie company Whitney Museum Bi-Ennial Francesca Woodman at Gagosian Gallery Veselka Ukrainian Restaurant
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Curious Tourist - Free Pie? Yes, Please!
Little Pie Co & Oscar ballot Morgan Library Whitney Museum Rubin Museum See No Evil Pizza Hudson Park Piers
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Curious Tourist - Parade, Harlem, & Orchids
Lunar New Year Parade Best seats in NYC movie theaters Sarah Moon Photography @Howard Greenberg Gallery International Center Of Photography CP celebrates 50 years! ICP photo gear, photo books, lighting and more at their sale! NYBG - Orchid Show: Florals In Fashion The Harlem Renaissance and...
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Curious Tourist - Elton John Auction - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John Auction @Christies Curious Tourist IG Betty Boop, Popeye and more from the classic cartoons by the Fleischer Brothers
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Curious Tourist - Origin Film, Perogis, & Rush Tickets
Origin Film The Winter Show Prayer for The French Republic Play - Rush Tickets at TodayTix app Langston Hughes at NYPL Veselka- Perfect Winter Food
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Curious Tourist - Super Bowl, Mercer Labs, Jason Statham
Super Bowl Exhibit at Paley Center Es Devlin at Cooper Hewitt Limitless at Mercer Labs Beekeeper & Perfect Days A little reminder - Restaurant Week contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - DEVO In Person at MOMA, Restaurant Week, Jazz Clubs
NYC Restaurant Week, Winter Edition NYC Hotel Week with 24% Discounts Jazz Clubs in NYC + Mezzrow, & Orthinology Lincoln Center GlobalFest Concert Balthazar Restaurant
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Curious Tourist - The Origin Story
Spotify, Apple, & Google platforms IG accounts - DW, Photoinduced contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - Bang Bar, Funky Wreaths, & Movies
Bang Bar - delicious!! A Different Kind Of Wreath - off the beaten track Field Of Light AMC A-List - up to 12 movies a month for $25! (IMAX included!) Tenement Museum - Who ISN'T an immigrant?
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Curious Tourist - Stuffed Animals, Gifts for Photogs, & Zippo Lighters
International Center of Photography Holiday Market Essex Market Economy Candy Scarrs Pizza Deodorized Central Mass With Satellites (stuffed animal sculpture) An-My Le, Photographer @MOMA Curious Tourist IG
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Curious Tourist - Santacon, Lightshow, & Latkes
Santacon Signup Brooklyn Botanical Light Show Schraffts Pop-Up on 5th Ave Menorah Lighting at Grand Army Plaza Zabars or Russ & Daughters for Hanukkah food contact: [email protected]
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Curious Tourist - Gingerbread, Smash Burger, & Dua Lipa
Saks Holiday Light Show Rinkside Chalet at Rockfeller Center cost $0! NYC Transit Museum Shopping 5th Ave Open Streets Delicious Smash Burger MOMA Contender Series Films with Emma Stone and Dua Lipa (all free!)
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Curious Tourist - Get Lit, Steak Frites, & Cher
Light Switch On Events for the Holidays Steak Frites in Midtown Hidden Gem In NYC- MUSUBI! Lee Miller Exhibit @ Gagosian City Winery Train Show at Botanical Gardens
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Curious Tourist - Coney in Winter, CanStruction for Good, Wu-Tang Doc
Coney Island Winter Fest CanStruction - with City Harvest Free Streaming Movies with NYPL card Paris Photo Virtual Viewing Room Angelina Paris in Bryant Park Michelin Star Restaurants in NYC Wu-Tang Doc at Lincoln Center
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Curious Tourist - Jazz, Pete Davidson, & Skating
Django - Album Release Party 11/01 Pete Davidson At City Winery 11/02 Comedy Festival Documentary Film Fest MOMA Contender Film Series Ice Skating - Bryant Park & Rockefeller Center Warhol & Basquiat Exhibit Fotografiska -Pets Exhibit!
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Curious Tourist - Oscars of Photography, & Time for a Parade!
Lucie Awards- The Oscars Of Photography! Museum Of The City Of NY -100 Years of Art And Pop Culture Halloween Party At The Museum Of The City Of NY! Whitney Museum Halloween Celebration The Biggest, The Best 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade!
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Curious Tourist - Wegmans, Sake, & Food Fest!
World Sake Day Celebration at Union Square Wegmans Opening Day on Astor Place Club FreeTime New York Food Festival MOMA Membership - Free admission, Free Movies NY Film Festival Screenings Added #wegmans #nyff #clubfreetime #nyfoodfestival #sake
About this show
A podcast based around a curated view of culture and ways to explore a particular city, starting with NYC, as seen by a curious local.It’s about the passion of discovery, and hidden gems of a city, Maybe that tiny jazz club, or the pop-up food shop. Could be that exhibition that you would have otherwise missed.Perhaps that amazing artist who is doing a script concert at that club.Along with interviews with those have that obscure or privileged information. To supplement and make the info more accessible, an app will be created housing the links to the mentioned events.
Hosted by
Damon Webster