Find your comedy show tickets here! Here are all of the announcements and links for comedy show tickets in Chicago in 2026! Please confirm all details before leaving home in case something’s changed! Comedy show ticket alerts to add? Please email me at temewring@gmail.com. Wishing you laughter every day! This list’s goal is to help […]
NOTE: I’d hoped for years to speak with prolific comedy writer and comedian Dana Olsen. Flash forward to 2021! Dana, Paul Barrosse and Victoria Zielinski were set for the world premiere of Vic & Paul & Dana’s Post-Pandemic Revue at Studio5 in Evanston, December 28-31. Alas, Covid took a toll and the show is cancelled […]
Vic, Paul and Dana have a crucial message for our impossible times: It’s time to get out of the house, gather in a safe, comfortable cabaret and laugh like crazy! The three comedians, more formally known as Victoria Zielinski, Paul Barrosse and Dana Olsen know what they’re talking about. Together and separately, they have created […]
Wishing everyone health, happiness and every good thing in 2022! Thank you very much for reading “Comedians Defying Gravity” this year. I appreciate every time you’ve dropped in! Following is a list of ways to bring in the New Year with laughter. Please confirm all details! Cochran NYE Comedy at The Raue Center, Crystal Lake, […]
Chicago comedians in the news: Happy surprise in our Happy Meal: Kumail Nanjiani as his Eternals character Kingo. CBS Sunday Morning interviewed iO alum Adam McKay about his new movie Don’t Look Up starring Meryl Streep and Leonardo DiCaprio. Ticket Alerts: December 23: Erev Christmas Eve Show at The Skokie Theatre. Starring Lia Berman, Seth […]
In 2011 in a widely-publicized incident, Chicago sports-radio personality Harry Teinowitz was arrested for driving under the influence. He has now transformed that pain into a port-in-a-storm for all of us. When Harry Met Rehab opens at the Greenhouse Theater Center on Wednesday, November 24 for a limited engagement through January 30. ESPN’s Spike Manton […]
Chicago comedy spotlight: Tuesday, November 23-Sunday, November 28, 2021
Chicago comedians in the news: Five books by Chicago comedy alums are nominated for the GoodReads’ Best Humor 2021 Award: You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar, Big Time by Jen Spyra, She Memes Well by Quinta Brunson, Where the Deer and Antelope Play by Nick Offerman and The […]
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