Some of the biggest American comics have gotten their starts at Boom Chicago, an Amsterdam improv theater. Seth Meyers, ...

Paramount Theatre will kick off its new Copley Comedy Series on February 28, featuring Chicago comedian Tim Walkoe. The ...

The late playwright Richard Greenberg opened many of his plays in Chicago. Here’s a new one, adapted from a Philip Barry play and best known from an old Katharine Hepburn comedy.

The Latina Comedy Festival is kicking off its fourth year — and largest festival — on Thursday, more than doubling the acts from seven last year to 20 this year. It’s also happening during Hispanic ...

CALLING ALL CHINGONAS!! Let's close out 2025 with the last Chingona Comedy Hour of the year! You still have time to regift that one thing you got last year....and come out with your locas for a night ...

The Canadian actress got her start in 1974 in the Toronto company of Chicago-based Second City. Two years, later she appeared ...

Since Boom Chicago’s launch over 30 years ago, the Amsterdam improv comedy theater has helped advance the careers of big ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm based in Chicago and have written for ESPN and Rolling Stone. Actor and Chicago comedy legend Matt Walsh returned to his ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- We kicked off this week's show with a check-in from ABC7's Rob Hughes, live at Steinhafels in Schaumburg, for this year's Stuff the Bus event, which is part of the Disney Ultimate Toy ...