{"id":369054,"date":"2026-10-09T16:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T16:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369054\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T16:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T16:54:19","slug":"phoebe-bridgers-recruits-boygenius-for-intimate-new-york-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369054\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoebe Bridgers Recruits Boygenius for Intimate New York Gig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre, helmed by her Primetime director Lance Oppenheim, features three songs<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLast month, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/phoebe-bridgers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_phoebe-bridgers\" data-tag=\"phoebe-bridgers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoebe Bridgers<\/a> capped three nights at Brooklyn\u2019s Barclays Center, she stopped by the historic Cherry Lane Theatre for an intimate performance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre shows Bridgers linking up once again with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv-movies\/tv-movie-reviews\/robert-pattinson-primetime-review-to-catch-a-predator-1235623054\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Primetime <\/a>director Lance Oppenheim, who previously helmed her video for \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/phoebe-bridgers-lost-boys-new-song-1235582808\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lost Boys<\/a>\u201d (it also featured her Primetime co-star, Skyler Gisondo). In a video of the three-song performance, Bridgers stands onstage at the West Village venue, joined by her longtime collaborator Ethan Gruska. She first delivers an eerie, stripped-down take of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/phoebe-bridgers-on-video-primetime-soundtrack-1235625259\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On Video,<\/a>\u201d her song for the Primetime soundtrack, standing in a glow of several TV screens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBridgers then recruits her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/boygenius\/\" id=\"auto-tag_boygenius\" data-tag=\"boygenius\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">boygenius<\/a> bandmates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/boygenius-julien-baker-phoebe-bridgers-lucy-dacus-the-record-interview-1234660514\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker<\/a> for a stunning take on \u201cHaunted\u201d (Dacus holds a camcorder aimed at Bridgers during the performance), followed by \u201cLost Boys.\u201d Both tracks appear off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/phoebe-bridgers-new-album-review-lost-weekend-1235589661\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lost Weekend<\/a>, her new album that marked her first solo LP in six years.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBridgers is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/phoebe-bridgers-2026-tour-dates-1235571770\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on tour<\/a> in support of Lost Weekend, hitting North America in the fall before she heads to the U.K. and Europe in December. With phones locked away, surprise cameos, and a stellar amount of lights and effects, it\u2019s easily one of the best live shows of the year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWhen Primetime \u2014 based on To Catch a Predator and its host Chris Hansen \u2014 premiered at the Venice International Film Festival last month, Bridgers joined Oppenheim and the rest of the cast at a press conference. \u201cI didn\u2019t even know Lance and Phoebe were friends,\u201d Robert Pattinson said. \u201cWhen [he] suggested her, I was like \u2018Phoebe Bridgers? Why don\u2019t we just get the queen?\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre, helmed by her Primetime director Lance Oppenheim, features three songs Last month,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[136282,136283,42016,9,11,10,57510],"class_list":["post-369054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-boygenius","tag-julien-baker","tag-lucy-dacus","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-phoebe-bridgers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}