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The Second City comedy club in Chicago opened in 1959. It launched the careers of comedians John Belushi, Mike Myers, Bill Murray, George Wendt, Tina Fey, and many more. The theatre has two stages, The Second City Mainstage and The Second City e.t.c. There are nightly comedy shows, as well as a various other programs and services.
The Second City comedy club in Chicago opened in 1959. It launched the careers of comedians John Belushi, Mike Myers, Bill Murray, George Wendt, Tina Fey, and many more. The theatre has two stages, The Second City Mainstage and The Second City e.t.c. There are nightly comedy shows, as well as a various other programs and services.
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THE LOBBYIST: Going to the movies ... solo
Synopsis: A Live! Movies feature that explores the moviegoing experience. Directed by: Readers who want to ask questions or add their two cents, staff contributions. This week's segment: "One, please," by Lisa Angelo. Whether it's for guilty pleasure...Tags: Hyde Park, University of Chicago, W., Medical Specialization, Music Box Theatre
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Get ready to laugh and cringe: Kathy Griffin is in town
Chicago Tribune reporterKathy Griffin's genius is that she is willing to sling the dirt at everything and poke giant holes in the absurdity of Hollywood and its denizens, all while attempting to claw her way into that rarefied air. She does it in a really funny way, too. Her...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Life, Dakota Fanning, Tom Cruise, Emmy Awards
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Kathy Griffin chats about Emmy, her act
Ahead of her Chicago appearance, the comedian says she's still shaking with excitement about her award. And over at Second City, surprised audience members get a treat: Alumni including writer-director-actor Harold Ramis perform in impromptu reunion. PAGE...Tags: Kathy Griffin, Harold Ramis
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Sunday-night outsourcing on CW
For the CW network's first two seasons, its Sunday-night lineup was a rumor, one in which the young women it targeted weeknights had no interest. So this fall it has outsourced its Sunday slate to a TV, film and digital outfit called Media Rights...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Incorporated, WPP Group Plc, Tribune Co., Family Guy, Time Warner Inc.
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Chicago tavern hangs nude Sarah Palin portrait
There's been no shortage of takeoffs on Sarah Palin lately, from television skits to action figures, but Bruce Elliott has gone one step further than most. He's taken off her clothes. Elliott, whose wife, Tobin Mitchen, owns the Old Town Ale House on...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Executive Branch, Sarah Palin, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois)
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CHRIS RECOMMENDS
Amadeus *** "Amadeus" might look like a 1979 drama about two rival composers in the Austrian court, but it's really a meditation on genius, mediocrity and, above all, jealousy. It's a very savvy, literate and pleasurable play, like all of Peter Shaffer's...Tags: Court Administration, Water Tower, Tony Kushner, Tennessee Williams, William Inge
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Second City, circa 1969, back onstage
They were expecting the usual free improv set late Sunday at Second City. Instead, unsuspecting audience members were treated to a funny reunion of Second City's cast, circa 1969. Some of the performers, such as the movie director Harold Ramis, the...Tags: Del Close, John Candy, Harold Ramis, John Belushi
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In Las Vegas, 21 ideas -- all under $21
Special to The TimesOnce upon a time, Las Vegas was synonymous with bargains. Then cheap buffets, lounge acts and inexpensive hotel rooms gave way to Michelin Guide star-rated restaurants, Cirque du Soleil extravaganzas and luxury suites at the Bellagio. But all is not lost,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Casino and Gambling, Bette Midler, Gaming and Lotteries, Tourism and Leisure
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