After Hours #314, 13-19 Apr 2026
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Monday⌗
13 April
8:00 pm - Reading and Writing Workshop w/Nate in Wisconsin
Nate and Laurel read Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World by Malcolm Harris in honor of Nancy and her reading of her Aunt’s memoir. (If people enjoy we could do it for a while.)
9 pm - The Funny Hour
Bring your stand up and funny videos where the whole community participates.
Tuesday⌗
14 April
7-8:30 pm - The Red Hour w/Bruce
Join the us for a short story discussion. See #the-red-hour Discord channel for more information.
This week’s reading: Horsehair Trunk by Davis Grubb
8:30 pm - Good News Everyone! w/Prof. Jon
Prof Jon reads articles that are not so good news.
Wednesday⌗
15 April
6 pm - Weekly Marx Office Hour(s) w/Ann Li
Reading: More Marx More Value
Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the Discord.
8:30 pm - Spirituality and Activism w/Texas Tom
Agenda: TBD
Thursday⌗
16 April
7 pm - Bring the News w/Whomever Brings It
If you come across an article or bit of news that you feel the group would find interesting read it aloud (or ask someone to) and open the floor to discussion.
Friday⌗
17 April
5 pm - Office Hours 29-Iraq and the Wars in the Gulf w/Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt w/Adnan Husain
We’ll explore Iraq’s recent history and its relevance to contemporary geopolitics with a superb historian Prof. Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt of California State University-Stanislaus. Join us to cover the Gulf War, the Iraq War and occupation, the relationship to the other Gulf countries and Iran. Iraq is a keystone of the gulf system.
7 pm - The After Hours Show S03E47
On tonight’s show:
- Ann Li updates us on Ukraine and blesses us with a rant
- Joe in Norway returns to Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim for Penance ASMR
- Arjun from Deep Into History brings some historical context
- TAC week in review, week looking forward
8:30 pm - Prof. Jon Investigates: “Kolchak: The Night Stalker” w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
This week’s episode: Horror in the Heights
Residents of the Roosevelt Heights, a heavily Jewish neighborhood in Chicago, are being caught off guard, and killed, by NAZIs? Cast: Darren McGavin as Carl Kolchak, Simon Oakland as Tony Vincenzo, Phil Silvers as Harry Starman, Murray Matheson as Mr. Lane-Marriot, Abraham Sofaer as Ali Lakshmi, Benny Rubin as Julius ‘Buck’ Fineman, Ruth McDevitt as Emily Cowles, Barry Gordon as Barry the Waiter, Ned Glass as Jo, and Jack Grinnage as Ron Updyke. MY FAVORITE EPISODE - Don’t miss it!
10 pm - CinemaTAC: Silicon Valley (Season One) w/Travis
11 pm - Open Dialogue
Saturday⌗
18 April
5 pm - The Fast Show w/Lane
7 pm - Saturday Night Theatre: TBD
9 pm - Bring the Music
Bring tunes you want to share, check #music Discord channel for this week’s theme.
Sunday⌗
19 April
5 pm - A Star Trek:The Next Generation Watch Party & Discussion w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
This week’s episode: Brothers
After an accident aboard the Enterprise leaves one of its children in grave danger, Data commandeers the Enterprise, driven to take the ship to an unknown origin, where an interesting figure awaits. Guest Starring: Cory Danziger, Colm Meaney, and James Lashly.
? pm - Sunday Soul Social (Following Star Trek) w/Lane
Note: all times in ET.