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FOOD & DRINK: Head to either The Reef, Saint Ex, or the Argonaut tonight for DC Beer Week. Each restaurant will be pairing a special beer with complementary dish: Yequina Bay Oysters with Captain Sig’s Deadliest Ale at the Reef (5 -10 p.m.); Brooklyn Brewery and cheese from Cowgirl Creamery at Saint Ex (6 p.m.); and an Abita Beer Crawfish Boil at the Argonaut (7 p.m.).

MOVIE: As part of the AFI Silver’s Totally Awesome 3: More Films of the 1980s, cult classic Sid and Nancy plays tonight at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10.

SPOKEN WORD The 14th Street Busboys and Poets is hosting Rodrick Freeman, aka Rod-zilla the Blackademic, at 9 p.m. for $4 (cash only). Freeman’s energetic spoken word performances often touch on the need for economic freedom and development in black communities, as well as encouraging accountability.

MUSIC: Bluesy indie garage rockers Two Tears are at the Black Cat tonight, along with replacement openers, D.C.’s own The Hall Monitors. Backstage, $10, 8:30 p.m.