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COMEDY: While journalists are sometimes unintentionally funny, tonight at The Hamilton (600 14th Street NW) it’ll be on purpose. Come out to Commedia dell Media where DCist’s own Valerie Paschall will be cracking jokes to raise money for charity alongside journalists from Politico, C-SPAN, Fox Business News, The Washington Post, National Journal and others. Doors 7:00 p.m., event at 8:00 p.m. $30.

MUSIC: Your live music options tonight include Bebel Gilberto at the 9:30 Club (7:00 p.m., $35), Beanstalk Library at the Black Cat (8:00 p.m., $10), and Efterklang at the Rock and Roll Hotel (8:00 p.m., $12). Get all the details, like who’s opening, in the Weekly Music Agenda.

DANCE: The Atlas Intersections Festival continues tonight with members of Jane Franklin Dance performing in the Kogod Lobby of Atlas Performing Arts Center (1333 H Street NE) 6:30-8:00 p.m. Free.

MOVIES: Now that the awards have been announced, watch an Oscar winner tonight. E Street Cinema (555 11th Street NW) is showing a number of them, including best picture Argo at 4:15 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 9:35 p.m. for $11.