Pittsburgh City Paper


The touring comedy show brings a godly workout, a male striptease, a famous local feline, and more bizarre videotape goodies to Bottlerocket Social Hall.

Few formats have stood the test of time less successfully than VHS; a shame considering how the technology once beat out Betamax and LaserDisc for home entertainment supremacy. Now, the boxy tapes that once graced the shelves of Blockbuster and other rental stores collect dust on second-hand store shelves, bound either to end up in a landfill or — if it’s somewhat rare — the collection of a niche movie fan…