Bleachers Celebrate New Record With Triumphant and Intimate Stone Pony Show** .**

New Jersey is a hub for many influential musicians and bands that have gone on to become widely acclaimed. Few arguably have struck a chord quite like singer-songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff. He started his career as a member of the band Fun. before launching his solo project Bleachers. They…

Is he invited?

There’s an apocryphal story concerning the original pitch for _Girls:_ Supposedly, Lena Dunham wrote it on the back of a cocktail napkin. It was all vibes but no plot or fleshed-out characters, and situated the show concept somewhere between _Gossip Girl_ and _Sex and the City_. It was about the sort of girls Dunham—then 23 years old and making a web series in SoHo—knew and was friends with. The…