Calendars

Your Chicago comedy calendar for April 4-April 10

By Teme Ring | April 4, 2016

Visitors to Chicago this week include Wanda Sykes, Steven Wright (in Skokie and St. Charles), Andy Kindler, Tony Roberts, Darren Carter, Nick Offerman, Ben Moore and Carlos Mencia. Jeff Foxworthy and Larry The Cable Guy are here on their “We’ve Been Thinking” tour and Pauly Shore, Tom Green, Bobby Lee, Harland Williams are throwing a “Comedy […]

Your Chicago comedy calendar for March 28-April 3

By Teme Ring | March 28, 2016

Visitors to Chicago this week include Alonzo Bodden, Steve Gillespie, Daniel Clowes, and the Silly People’s Improv Theater of the Philippines. It’s a short list, but it’s an interesting one. Just announced April 1: TJ Miller tonight (Friday 4/1) at The Comedy Bar at 10:00 p.m. Tickets here. Chicago’s stars shine bright this week, as […]

Your Chicago Comedy Calendar for March 21-27

By Teme Ring | March 21, 2016

A diverse group of out-of-town visitors this week: Vir Das from India, Trevor Noah formerly from South Africa, Noel Fielding from the U.K., Sophia Loren from Italy, Ralphie May from Alabama. John Mulaney is back in his hometown with Nick Kroll for a few more days. Another former Chicagoan, Mike Lebovitz, returns to headline at […]

Ticket Alerts! I predict these Chicago comedy events will sell out!

By Teme Ring | March 16, 2016

March 24-26: Vir Das at The Improv. One of India’s most popular stand-up comics. March 25-26: An Evening With Noel Fielding. From the mighty Mighty Boosh and Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Noel Fielding brings his eclectic comic mix of stand-up, animation, music and storytelling to Thalia Hall. March 26: Trevor Noah at The Chicago Theatre. The Daily Show […]

Your Chicago comedy calendar for March 14-March 20

By Teme Ring | March 14, 2016

This week is a wow of a who’s who of the comedy world and I’m talking about Chicago’s own and visitors to the city. Dobie Maxwell’s book launch is tonight! Then take a look at all the outstanding shows and showcases, many free with free food, every night of the week. I can only list […]

Your Chicago comedy calendar for March 7-March 13

By Teme Ring | March 7, 2016

Visiting Chicago this week: Sandra Bernhard, Ross Bennett, Sam Morril, Tony Deyo and Chicago native, Aries Spears. Following is my wishlist for this week if I could do everything and be everywhere! Please confirm all details before heading out! MONDAY, MARCH 7 Sadsacks and Wisecracks at The High Hat Club, 1920 W. Irving park […]