EAT THIS
In the mood for both Korean street food and a groundbreaking portrayal of an Asian-American family on network television? Head to Bul in Adams Morgan tonight from 7 to 9:30 p.m. for a screening party for ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat, loosely based on celebrity chef Eddie Huang’s memoir. Tickets ($20) include a drink and invitation to a panel discussion with the director of the University of Maryland’s Asian American Studies Program, Janelle Wong, plus NPR’s Kat Chow and DC APA Film Executive Director Christian Oh. Bul’s regular menu will be available, so grab some bibimbap or hangover soup with fish cakes. Bul, 2431 18th Street NW. (202) 733-3921. buldc.com. (James Constant)
OH AND ALSO
Go-go act Familiar Faces plays two shows at Georgetown’s Blues Alley. 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. at 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW. $20.
New Orleans-based folk singer Andrew Duhon incorporates stories into the songs he’ll perform at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage. 6 p.m. at 2700 F St. NW. Free.
Comedian Nick Thune, who’s appeared on the Tonight Show, Chelsea Lately, and @Midnight, performs a series of stories and sketches with his friends and collaborators Ben Kronberg and Kate Berlant at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 8 p.m. at 600 I St. NW. $18.
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