Rad Stuff This Week: Comedy EditionJunior Stopka | Photo by Erin Nekervis Come to the Hungry Brain and get depressed this Tuesday, with the ‘comedy’ showcase Best of the Depressed. These hand-picked comedians have been regularly bringing the depression for the last few months at the Depression Hour, a subtly genius new open mic... continue reading on Chicagoist
Chicago Comic Brian Babylon Featured On BBC AmericaBrian Babylon | Photo by Erin Nekervis Chicago comics Brian Babylon and Aaron Foster were featured this morning on NPR’s BBC America, discussing President Barack Obama's slipping poll numbers and what this means to the President's bedrock supporters in Chicago. Babylon is featured doing his dead-on impersonation of Obama... continue reading on Chicagoist
Q & A With The Laughing ParrotThis past summer, the Internet begat a new Chicago comedy website, dedicated to highlighting the extensive off-loop live comedy performances in the city. We asked Laughing Parrot Executive Editor Tina Smothers a few questions about this brand-new, slick website and resource guide, and her goings-on in the Chicago comedy... continue reading on Chicagoist
Rad Stuff This Week: Comedy EditionCatch local stand-up comic and radio personality James Fritz this Tuesday for a very special Chicago Underground Comedy. Fritz will be recording his first comedy CD; come out to this totally free and hilarious show and be able to say you saw him when. Chicago Underground Comedy and Red... continue reading on Chicagoist
Rad Stuff this Week: Comedy EditionChris Condren | Photo by Kristy Mangel ComedySportz plays host venue to 100 Proof Comedy and the Chaser, the newest stand-up joint in town. Come out to see Prescott Tolk, Brendan McGowan, Chris Condren, and Kelsie Huff in this slick and shiny space. Open mic to follow; see Chicago... continue reading on Chicagoist
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