Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Laughing Along With Taneshia ‘Just Nesh’ Rice
Comedian. Actress. Podcaster. Star. Chicago comedian Taneshia Rice flourishes in every title she possesses, but you can …
Chi-Town Comedy Chats
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Gena Gephart Redefines the Meaning of ‘Ladylike’
Throughout time, the patriarchy has associated being ladylike with such words as genteel, polite, refined and even elega…
New Year’s Resolution Recommendation – See More Comedy in 2019
'Tis the season for making personal promises to improve our lives in the coming year. One easy and enjoyable way to guar…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Jillian Ebanks Is A Hilarious Triple Threat
From performing sketch comedy at Second City to burlesque dancing at the Annoyance Theatre to generating laughs on the s…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Janice Rodriguez Starts Conversations with Comedy
In the thick of the 2016 presidential campaign, Janice Rodriguez observed a gap in Chicago's comedy scene. There was a s…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Caitlin Checkeroski Is One Silly & Smart Character
Tackling serious issues is at the heart of Caitlin Checkeroski's comedy. She uses laughter as a way to prove a point whi…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Puns, Love & Happiness with Reena Calm
Reena Calm has had a busy summer. Not only has she toured across the country, performed at some of the best shows in Chi…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Mona Aburmishan Is All About Audience Unity
Laughter is the same in every language. Just ask Chicago-based comedian Mona Aburmishan, who has traveled the globe…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Brittany Meyer Personifies Strength With A Smile
Brittany Meyer could easily be considered fearless. They regularly tackle topics like misogyny, equal pay and LGBTQAI+ r…
Chi-Town Comedy Chat: Amy Sumpter Is What’cha Want in a Comedy Rock Star
Amy Sumpter knows how to work a crowd. Whether performing stand-up, sketch or rocking out with the Beastie Boys tribute …
