What do Tina Fey, Bill Murray, John Belushi, Mike Myers, Martin Short, Stephen Colbert, Gilda Radner, Joan Rivers and Chris Farley have in common? They all got their start at The Second City — the ...

Comedy is often an overlooked artform though Chicago is known for producing national talent. But many local comedians are ...

Your toughest decision this weekend might just be narrowing down where to go. Here's your guide to events in Chicago May 29 – ...

Sun May 31 7:15pm in Chicago at The Den Theatre. One of America’s greatest comedy cities is about to get a fresh new comedic ...

Chicago's comedy scene is legendary, known around the world for producing top talent at clubs like The Second City, iO Theater, Laugh Factory, Zanies, and more. A monthly standup show in Logan Square ...

Jeremiah Frazier, known professionally as FrayWay, embodies the multifaceted talent that Chicago’s entertainment scene has cultivated. A comedian, musician, actor, and host with a theatrical ...

You’re invited to celebrate up-and-coming comedic talent from across Chicagoland. The Future of Comedy Festival is *this* Thursday at the Lincoln lodge. It’s a showcase of stand-up, sketch, and ...

“Being naturally gifted is something I don’t take for granted,” says Jeremiah Frazier, the Chicago comedian better known by his stage name FrayWay. “But listen, understand that there are some ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

Controversy has always driven comedy, and so it was this weekend at iO Fest — the largest improv comedy festival in Chicago — as the Whirled News Tonight team scoured the news of the day for comedic ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...