Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The comedy duo of Michael Issac and Calvin Evans are two of Chicago's Very Own, Evans from the North Side and Issac from the South ...

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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 ...

In the pantheon of Chicago comedy, a city that has birthed legends like Bernie Mac, Robin Harris, and Sherri Shepherd, Jeremiah Frazier known better as FrayWay stands as both inheritor and innovator.

Chicago -- Every Friday night for the past decade, a group of improv actors from Second City, I.O., ComedySportz and other smaller troupes have gotten together at Chicago's Annoyance Theatre to ...

Three great Chicago comics will appear Friday, Feb. 13, in Our Lady at St. Germaine Comedy Night.

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 ...

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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 ...

Chicago’s comedy scene was once a late-night affair. On Saturday nights at Second City, the last show didn’t start until 1 a.m. At the iO Theater near Clybourn Avenue, the comedians and employees ...