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A longtime Tone Madison contributor and former archivist for the Wisconsin State Journal, Chris Lay has also been referred to as a “cool ninja” by the Insane Clown Posse.

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Madison calendar, June 23 through 29

 Screaming Females, Paul de Jong, House And Land, Sissy Spacek, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Filming the flesh-pedallers

A documentarian turns his sights on the World Naked Bike Ride, which returns on June 18.

Our Wisconsin Film Festival 2016 notebook

This year's fest brought Tone Madison writers a messed-up tickling documentary, challenging thrillers, and one walkout.

Wizard World 2016: The “special guest” rundown

The big-box con returns with David Tennant, Joey Fatone, and the van from Dumb & Dumber.

Tulin Waters and giving Madison comedians a bigger platform

Waters is an unheralded force in the city’s small but dedicated comedy scene.

A Wisconsin Film Festival poster gallery

You won't see them around town, but a bunch of WFF '16 films have cool posters.

One-and-done films at the 2016 Wisconsin Film Festival

A survey of this year's biggest scheduling quandaries.

Podcast: Diving into Wisconsin Film Festival 2016

Chris Lay walks us through some highlights of this year's 158-film lineup.

Our most-anticipated Wisconsin Film Festival 2016 selections

A curatorial first look at WFF's schedule before it drops in full this Thursday.

Madison calendar, February 25 through March 2

The Dying Of The Light, Jessica Hopper, Lovely Socialite, and more events of note in Madison this week.