At the young age of 15, Gilbert Gottfried began doing stand-up at open mike nights in New York City and, after a few short years, became known around town as “the comedian’s comedian.” After spending several years mastering the art of stand-up comedy, producers of the legendary NBC late night comedy show Saturday Night Live
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Nasty Sydney – That’s What they Call Me
The Nasty Show Chicago This ain’t your grandma’s stand up. Forget about cute puns and adorable observations and strap in for a night of in-your-face, no-holds-barred comedy! We compiled the best comics in Chicago, removed their leashes and let them loose…just for you. It may get dark. It may get dirty. It may make you
Pilsen Stand Up! Comedy Showcase
Another great line-up at Martin’s Corner Bar this month. We’ll be raising money for a great youth organization, Chicago Voyagers! Jaime de Leon hosts Louis Nguyen Maleficent Marilee Ricky Gonzalez Pablo Rodriguez Sydney Adeniyi Once again, Pablo Serrano and The People’s Stage Karaoke will be in the house !! $10 Donation, $4 Modelo Drafts! ALL
Punchline Panic – Sept. 22
8 of Chicago’s best comedians receive 90 minutes to write and perform brand new material based around a common theme! Hosted by Emily Galati and Nate Weatherup, Punchline Panic! is an experiment in stand up comedy. Each month, 8 of Chicago’s best comedians receive 90 minutes to write and perform brand new material based around