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NYTimes: Outsiders Love Mocking Marin. It’s Been Laughing at Itself For Decades – In February, ‘Marin Lately’ Began Satirizing the Wealthy, Idyllic Swath of the Bay Area. The Author Was a Mystery, Until Now

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Every king needs a court jester, and one has finally arrived here in the form ofĀ Marin Lately, a satirical online publication. It’s likeĀ The Onion, but filled with inside jokes that only Bay Area residents might appreciate. Or ā€œPortlandia,ā€ the television series about Portland, the Oregon city similar in spirit to Marin. Add to it a dash of mystery reminiscent of the television series ā€œBridgerton,ā€ in which the townspeople pore over Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers while speculating about who among them is dishing their dirt. At yard parties and around the Marin Country Mart, everyone seems to be asking the same question: Who is behind Marin Lately? If anyone knew, they weren’t telling. Until now. The answer, dear readers? Scroll on. It all started in February with a simple headline: ā€œTiburon Still Boring.ā€

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Free Mill Valley Arts Commission’s Legendary Comedy in the Plaza Returns With a Dynamite Quintet of Comics – June 26th, 6pm

Free Mill Valley Arts Commission’s Legendary Comedy in the Plaza Returns With a Dynamite Quintet of Comics – June 26th, 6pm. A quintet of dynamite comedians are set to tickle your funny bones in a night of hilarity on the Depot Plaza, including Cory Kahaney, Jourdain Fisher, Clara Bijl, Jeremy Alder and Wyatt Cote (Event MC). Comedy in the Plaza regularly draws some of the best standup comedians in the business, and this year’s edition is a special one, as one of the Bay Area’s truly one-of-a-kind comedic joyrides returns to the heart of Mill Valley.

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Free Mill Valley Arts Commission’s Legendary Comedy in the Plaza Turns 20, Returns With a Dynamite Quartet of Comics – June 20, 6pm

A quintet of dynamite comedians are set to tickle your funny bones in a night of hilarity on the Depot Plaza, including Dauood Naimyar (Event MC), Gary Michael Anderson, Jeff Applebaum, Giulio Gallarotti and Michael Yo. Comedy in the Plazacregularly draws some of the best standup comedians in the business, and this year’s edition is a special one, as one of the Bay Area’s truly one-of-a-kind comedic joyrides returns to the heart of Mill Valley. In doing so, the event is crossing a landmark moment, as it turns 20 this year. The event is set for Thursday, June 20 at 6pm.

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