Stewart and Chappelle spoke to CNN about all the hot button comedy issues, including Trump's war with the media (LOL), Louis C.K.'s comeback (ROTFL), sexism in the industry (LMHO), and the politically divided state of the nation (LMAO).
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Wednesday, October 31, 2018
![Rats, Cold, Darkness: South Bronx Tenants Say Slumlord's Son Is Putting Them Through Hell](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103118tenants1-thumb-640xauto-1025501.jpg)
Rats, Cold, Darkness: South Bronx Tenants Say Slumlord's Son Is Putting Them Through Hell
'We were barely getting any heat and I think it’s because we were being punished because the landlord just wanted us out. There was garbage everywhere… That’s around the time that rats and mice started to infest the building.'
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![Brooklyn Heights Residence Vandalized With Swastikas Amid Uptick In NYC Anti-Semitic Incidents](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/bkheights10-thumb-640xauto-1025506.jpeg)
Brooklyn Heights Residence Vandalized With Swastikas Amid Uptick In NYC Anti-Semitic Incidents
During a briefing on Wednesday morning, Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea said police have received several similar reports in recent weeks.
![SEE IT: Swan Takes NYPD On A Wild Goose Chase](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103118swan-thumb-640xauto-1025505.jpg)
SEE IT: Swan Takes NYPD On A Wild Goose Chase
This majestic swan has been captured and transported to more idyllic upstate pastures.
![Early Addition: A Dark Journey Into The Mind Of A Person Who Steals Coworkers' Food](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103118ea1-thumb-640xauto-1025500.jpg)
Early Addition: A Dark Journey Into The Mind Of A Person Who Steals Coworkers' Food
Because a guy got caught eating soup directly from the supermarket hot bar, check out today's midday links: veterans slam Trump, Post Malone is terrible, Mueller/Trump intrigue, lunch thieves, Cuomo's Amazon River, Kanye backs away from politics, and a spooky spider dog.
![Speeding Hit-And-Run Driver Jumps Curb And Kills Pedestrian In Chelsea](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/23rdstreet10-thumb-640xauto-1025499.jpeg)
Speeding Hit-And-Run Driver Jumps Curb And Kills Pedestrian In Chelsea
A 45-year-old pedestrian in Chelsea was killed by the driver of a speeding pickup truck, who then fled the scene, police said.
![Marvel At Van Hawk's Traffic-Stopping Beauty](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/mostbeautifulhawk103118-thumb-640xauto-1025498.jpg)
Marvel At Van Hawk's Traffic-Stopping Beauty
A redtail hawk alighted on a Manhattan minivan, snarling traffic as pedestrians stopped to ogle at its beauty.
![Brooklyn BP Eric Adams Explains Why He Wants Armed Off-Duty Officers In Houses Of Worship](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103118adams1-thumb-640xauto-1025497.jpg)
Brooklyn BP Eric Adams Explains Why He Wants Armed Off-Duty Officers In Houses Of Worship
'People that go to pray should not become human prey.'
![Photos: Is This The Most Impressive Halloween House In Brooklyn?](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018halloween123-thumb-640xauto-1025445.jpg)
Photos: Is This The Most Impressive Halloween House In Brooklyn?
'When Halloween's over I have to take down all that crap and carry back into the basement.'
![Man Charged With 'Concealing' Lyric McHenry's Body In The Bronx](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/08/LYRICsubway18-thumb-640xauto-1023196.jpg)
Man Charged With 'Concealing' Lyric McHenry's Body In The Bronx
Lyric McHenry had been celebrating her birthday with her sister and friends in lower Manhattan the night before her body was found in the Bronx.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
![Extra Extra: Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theorist Allegedly Offered To Pay Women To Make False Claims Against Robert Mueller](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018xx1-thumb-640xauto-1025493.jpg)
Extra Extra: Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theorist Allegedly Offered To Pay Women To Make False Claims Against Robert Mueller
Because Robert Mueller was the target of an absolutely incompetent smear campaign, check out today's end-of-day links: Mr. Feeny foils robbery, anti-Semitic campaign mailer, RIP Whitey Bulger, vaping curriculum, GOT prequel casting news, and tiny pupper thinks it's an elephant.
![14 Jewish Advocates Arrested Following Sit-In At Metropolitan Republican Club](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/gop10-thumb-640xauto-1025494.jpeg)
14 Jewish Advocates Arrested Following Sit-In At Metropolitan Republican Club
Fourteen protesters were arrested outside the Metropolitan Republican Club in the Upper East Side on Tuesday.
![Cyclist Struck By Commercial Waste Truck Driver In Manhattan Amidst NYPD Crackdown On Private Carting Companies](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018carting-thumb-640xauto-1025496.jpg)
Cyclist Struck By Commercial Waste Truck Driver In Manhattan Amidst NYPD Crackdown On Private Carting Companies
'In the middle of the night, trash trucks seemingly roll around with impunity.'
![Could A Door-Knock Change Your Mind-And Your Vote?](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/2018_10_doorknock-thumb-640xauto-1025495.jpg)
Could A Door-Knock Change Your Mind-And Your Vote?
https://www.wnyc.org/story/could-door-knock-change-your-mind-and-your-votes/?utm_medium=partnersite&utm;_source=gothamist&utm;_campaign=homepagelink...
![Why The November 6th Election Matters For Transgender New Yorkers](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018sai1-thumb-640xauto-1025490.jpeg)
Why The November 6th Election Matters For Transgender New Yorkers
'Right now, no statewide law explicitly prohibits discrimination against transgender and gender non-conforming people.'
![Founder Of Gab, The Social Network Favored By Neo-Nazis & Pittsburgh Shooter, Vows Site Will Return](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/gab10-thumb-640xauto-1025485.jpeg)
Founder Of Gab, The Social Network Favored By Neo-Nazis & Pittsburgh Shooter, Vows Site Will Return
A controversial social network popular among neo-Nazis and members of the alt-right has gone offline, for now.
![In Effort To Stop Legionnaires Disease, City Health Inspectors Bungle Thousands of Cooling Tower Inspections](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018coolingt-thumb-640xauto-1025483.jpg)
In Effort To Stop Legionnaires Disease, City Health Inspectors Bungle Thousands of Cooling Tower Inspections
Out of the more than 27,000 summonses the Health Department handed out last year, roughly 14,000 were dismissed.
![The Best Things To Do In NYC This Week](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/102518hauntedhop-thumb-640xauto-1025346.jpg)
The Best Things To Do In NYC This Week
It's Halloweek, let's make the most of it as we simultaneously stay energized to get out the vote on November 6th!
![DIY Haunted Starbucks In Clinton Hill Offers 'De-Capputations' & 'Hairy Pumpkin Spider Spice'](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018starbucks1-thumb-640xauto-1025472.jpg)
DIY Haunted Starbucks In Clinton Hill Offers 'De-Capputations' & 'Hairy Pumpkin Spider Spice'
The Halloween display is a commentary on gentrification happening in the neighborhood: 'It feels extremely Clinton Hill.'
![MoMo Chicken Shack Serving Up Decent Fried Bird In Bushwick](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/momochicken-15-thumb-640xauto-1025477.jpg)
MoMo Chicken Shack Serving Up Decent Fried Bird In Bushwick
Located in the party zone near the Jefferson L station, MoMo Chicken Shack may look like a hipster hangout, but the food is good and the staff total pros.
![Will Tossing Bollards Everywhere Stop Another Hudson River Greenway Massacre?](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018greenway2-thumb-640xauto-1025464.jpg)
Will Tossing Bollards Everywhere Stop Another Hudson River Greenway Massacre?
It’s far from clear that bollards alone are a tenable solution, in much the same way that metal detectors aren’t an answer to mass shootings.
![Self-Pitying Louis C.K. Performed Announced Sets At Comedy Cellar As Protesters Stood Outside](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018protestck1-thumb-640xauto-1025461.jpg)
Self-Pitying Louis C.K. Performed Announced Sets At Comedy Cellar As Protesters Stood Outside
'I’ve been going to the Comedy Cellar since I was a kid...it’s a happy place for me. So as a survivor and activist, it hurt me to see the owner prioritizing Louis C.K. over the comfort of the community. It felt personal.'
![Ask A Reporter: What Ever Happened To My Participatory Budgeting Project?](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018poppen-thumb-640xauto-1025474.jpg)
Ask A Reporter: What Ever Happened To My Participatory Budgeting Project?
"There is an enormous amount of bureaucracy."
![L'pocalypse Soon: L Train Shutdown Start Date REVEALED](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/ltrain10-thumb-640xauto-1025465.jpg)
L'pocalypse Soon: L Train Shutdown Start Date REVEALED
We now know the exact date when the L train will go poof for a year of tunnel repairs.
![New Yorkers' True Stories Of Actually Haunting Subway Experiences](http://web.archive.org./web/20181106200703im_/http://gothamist.com/assets_c/2018/10/103018sub5-thumb-640xauto-1025450.jpg)
New Yorkers' True Stories Of Actually Haunting Subway Experiences
These are real quotes about the NYC subway system from real paying customers who use it on a daily basis.