‘The Onion’ to Celebrate Its 30th Anniversary with a Festival Featuring Bob Odenkirk, Scott Thompson, Jo Firestone, and More

The Onion is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a big comedy and arts festival this year. Set to take place in various Chicago venues from Wednesday, May 30th through Sunday, June 3rd, the festival will feature Onion and ClickHole editors and alumni, comedians like David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Tom Scharpling, Chris Gethard, Scott Thompson, and […]

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Roy Wood Jr. Spends a Day with Chicago Anti-Violence Group CeaseFire on ‘The Daily Show’

The Daily Show kicked off its week of Chicago shows last night, and the episode featured the above segment starring correspondent Roy Wood Jr., who heads to the South Side to meet some of the ex-gang members who now work for CeaseFire, a program that mediates gang conflict and patrols dangerous neighborhoods with the goal […]

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truTV is hosting live viewing parties of “The Chris Gethard Show” around the US in October

This post is presented in partnership with truTV There’s no doubt about it that Chris Gethard has some diehard fans.… MORE

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‘The Daily Show’ Will Tape a Week of Chicago Shows in October

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is hitting the road in October. Comedy Central announced this week that The Daily Show will tape a week of shows at Chicago’s Athenaeum Theatre in an event the show’s calling Undesked Chicago 2017: Let’s Do This Before It Gets Too Damn Cold. The shows will tape from Monday, […]

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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will tape week of shows in Chicago: Oct. 16-19, 2017

Chicago fans of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah can see Noah and his correspondents up close and personal this October, as Comedy Central is taking the show on the road to the Athenaeum Theatre. “The Daily Show Undesked Chicago 2017: Let’s Do This Before It Gets Too Damn Cold” will broadcast Monday, Oct. 16, through Thursday, Oct. […]

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