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New Video Tuesday!Original at The Bastion
• Tue, Sep 2
Scotty Got an Office Job Episode 12: The Bonnie Hunt Show -- "Do You Know Me?" The Bonnie Hunt Show -- "George Clooney" Ask Jason Piazza: Acting! The Opener (Jim Tews)- Respect My Genius: Leaked" MADtv Matt Braunger Video:
Today in the Chicago Comedy Blogosphere
Original at The Bastion
• Wed, Aug 27
I'm freaking out, man. Kind of. Gotta learn these lines, gotta try to act like the famous person I'm impersonating. There was a time a long time ago when I thought I was great at impressions. I also thought my English accent was great. I was also ten...So far so good at Mad TV. I've gotten two sketches int...
Tuesday Tidbits
Original at The Bastion
• Mon, Aug 25
We recently sent some interview questions to refresh ourselves on the NYC comedy progress of Chicago native, funnyboy John Mulaney, including the ridiculous query "Anything else cool and exciting on the horizon?" We didn't hear back from him for awhile, but we forgive him because, oh y...
313 At CIF
Original at The Bastion
• Mon, Jun 9
Rounding out the night was 313. The group, which formed out West, claims Detroit as its home because the majority of its members received their training at Second City Detroit. The star-studded cast includes such famous members as Keegan-Michael Key from MADtv and Larry Joe Campbell from...
Chicago Improv Festival Opens MondayOriginal at The Bastion
• Sat, May 31
Other more well-known talent slated to take the various stages include MADtv alums Ike Barinholtz, Keegan-Michael Key and Frank Caeti, The Colbert Report’s Peter Grosz, Second City's Maribeth Monroe, Brian Gallivan and Marc Warzecha.
Does Improv Work on TV?, MADtv at Second City Tomorrow Night, Edge Comedy
Original at The Bastion
• Thu, Apr 26
Students and alum of the Second City Training Center can call 312-475-3564 to make reservations for a MADtv panel event tomorrow night, April 27, from 5-6 PM at 1608 North Wells. "Meet and hear from cast members of FOX's hit sketch comedy show MADtv at this free event for students and alumni...