Neil Gaiman & Hurray for the Riff Raff

Studio 360

Neil Gaiman has written dozens of books, comics, TV shows, movies — and now he’s playing Carnegie Hall with a live band. His only complaint: He’s too busy! The band Hurray for the Riff Raff returns folk music to its punk rock roots. And in light of the Slender Man killing, we’ll consider whether the internet is making it harder to distinguish fiction from reality.

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