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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  1. Go away with Nora Kirkpatrick

    Born and raised in Iowa, Nora Kirkpatrick is enjoying quite the career. Besides her role as Rainn Wilson's girlfriend, Esther, on "The Office," she performs comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade and is part of the folk group Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, where she sings and plays the accordion. The band is on tour to promote its album "Here." For concert dates, check out the <a href="http://edwardsharpeandthemagneticzeros.com">group's website</a>.
    Born and raised in Iowa, Nora Kirkpatrick is enjoying quite the career. Besides her role as Rainn Wilson's girlfriend, Esther, on "The Office," she performs comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade and is part of the folk group Edward Sharpe and the...

    Tags: Portugal, Travel, London Theatre, Mexico City, Cambodia

    2. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Book of Mormon' stars an open book with Second City students

    Second City director Matt Hovde had two guests onstage on a recent weekday afternoon at the UP Comedy Club, Nic Rouleau and Ben Platt &mdash; Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, from the Chicago production of &ldquo;The Book of Mormon.&rdquo;
    Second City director Matt Hovde had two guests onstage on a recent weekday afternoon at the UP Comedy Club, Nic Rouleau and Ben Platt — Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, from the Chicago production of “The Book of Mormon.”...

    Tags: Columbia University, Bank of America Corp., Andrew Rannells, New York University, Josh Gad

    3. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Kurt Braunohler's kind of comedy hits streets, heights

    Comedian Kurt Braunohler has promised, within a matter of minutes, to rearrange the downtown Los Angeles sky.
    Comedian Kurt Braunohler has promised, within a matter of minutes, to rearrange the downtown Los Angeles sky. It's 2:23 p.m. and half a dozen people on a recent Saturday crane their necks and squint into the sun as they wait outside a Hill Street high-...

    Tags: TBS (tv network), Matt Braunger, Twitter, Inc., Stand-up Comedy, Johns Hopkins University

    4. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. IFC developing Garfunkel & Oates and baby doll soap opera series

    IFC announced a development slate of 11 projects on Wednesday, three pilots and eight scripts, and based on their descriptions, the channel appears to be going even more idiosyncratic in its projects.
    IFC announced a development slate of 11 projects on Wednesday, three pilots and eight scripts, and based on their descriptions, the channel appears to be going even more idiosyncratic in its projects. Among the projects possibly coming soon to the...

    Tags: Maria Bamford, Megan Mullally, Politics, Matt Besser, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program)

    5. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Play in New York without peeling off the bills

    New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world to visit, but there are ways to cut corners while having fun.
    New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world to visit, but there are ways to cut corners while having fun. Play: The Upright Citizens Brigade offers improv, stand-up and open-mic shows nightly. Even with $5 tickets most nights, it gets some...

    Tags: Lincoln Center, Times Square, The Colbert Report (tv program), Travel, Tourism and Leisure

    6. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| AM News

  6. Weekender: Area arts and entertainment happenings

    Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price, or email advocatearts@gmail.com.
    Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price, or email advocatearts@gmail.com. EXHIBITS Danville...

    Tags: Arts, Sidney Poitier, Music, Harry Belafonte, Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. A degree in funny in the town that takes comedy seriously

    You can imagine the scene in thousands of family rooms: "Mom and Dad, I want to major in comedy." Silence. "Comedy? Not on our dime, you don't." To some parents, the notion of heading to Columbia College Chicago for a full-on degree program in matters...

    Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), The Second City, Stephen Colbert, Ethics

    8. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Adding Ferrell and Stiller, IFC builds on its offbeat-comedy rep

    IFC is out to prove that big things can come out of small, quirky shows.
    IFC is out to prove that big things can come out of small, quirky shows. Sparked by the success of "Portlandia," the series poking gentle fun at Portland, Ore., and its offbeat residents that has charmed both critics and viewers, the basic cable network...

    Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Politics, Ben Stiller, AMC (tv network), Independent (Movie Genre)

    9. Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. What's your take: Comedians working for free at iO

    There has been debate brewing the past few weeks among comedy performers in New York concerning the issue of pay. Often, stand-up comedians with a certain level of experience can score paying gigs at New York clubs. Recently, more and more stand-ups have <a href="http://theater.nytimes.com/2013/02/20/theater/upright-citizens-brigade-grows-by-not-paying-performers.html?ref=theater" target="_blank">started performing at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre</a>, a sketch and improv house where no one is paid to perform. Hence, the recent tensions.
    There has been debate brewing the past few weeks among comedy performers in New York concerning the issue of pay. Often, stand-up comedians with a certain level of experience can score paying gigs at New York clubs. Recently, more and more stand-ups...

    Tags: Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Amy Poehler, ImprovOlympic, Finance

    10. Jan 30, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Beck Bennett's calling answered with AT&T ads

    It probably still happens the old-fashioned way: a beautiful face spotted sipping a milkshake at Schwab's, a screen test and stardom.
    It probably still happens the old-fashioned way: a beautiful face spotted sipping a milkshake at Schwab's, a screen test and stardom. But you get the feeling that Beck Bennett's Hollywood story is more typical in the new millennium — you know, 30...

    Tags: Steven Spielberg, Saturday Night Live (tv program), YouTube, Sports, Andy Samberg

    11. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Top TV of 2012: Poehler's Leslie Knope shines on 'Parks and Rec'

    Amy Poehler has been a comedian of note for some time now &mdash; it's already 11 years since she joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (and three and change since she left it), and before that there was "The Upright Citizens Brigade" on Comedy Central and appearances as Andy Richter's little sister, in braces and pigtails, on "Late Night With Conan O'Brien."
    Amy Poehler has been a comedian of note for some time now — it's already 11 years since she joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (and three and change since she left it), and before that there was "The Upright Citizens Brigade" on Comedy Central...

    Tags: Preston Sturges, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Veep (tv program), Comedy (genre), Conan O'Brien

    12. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  12. Taking the Kids: Making memories by embracing imperfection this Thanksgiving

    We must have been nuts.
    Taking the Kids
    We must have been nuts. We bundled up the kids and their visiting cousins, grabbed the diaper bags and strollers and headed into New York City the night before Thanksgiving to watch the giant balloons being blown up for the famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day...

    Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Animals, O'Hare International Airport, Turkey (animal), Holidays

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