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    Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. 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=&quot;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: Del Close, Matt Besser, Entertainment, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts

    2. Nov 26, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'SNL's' Strong returns to improv team for show

    Of the three new &ldquo;Saturday Night Live&rdquo; cast members hired from Chicago for this season, Cecily Strong (a.k.a. &ldquo;The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party,&rdquo; featured on &ldquo;Weekend Update&rdquo;) has made the biggest impact so far. (Amusingly, she also worked both sides of the Petraeus scandal recently, pulling double duty as Paula Broadwell and Jill Kelley in a single episode.)
    Of the three new “Saturday Night Live” cast members hired from Chicago for this season, Cecily Strong (a.k.a. “The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party,” featured on “Weekend Update”) has made...

    Tags: Wrigleyville, ImprovOlympic, Paula Broadwell, Jill Kelley

    3. Oct 15, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Absurdity comes out at night in 'Graveyard'

    People do ridiculous things in the middle of the night. Questionable things. Like decide they will shoot the entire season of a Web series &mdash; all 14 episodes, with 50 pages of dialogue &mdash; before the sun comes up.
    People do ridiculous things in the middle of the night. Questionable things. Like decide they will shoot the entire season of a Web series — all 14 episodes, with 50 pages of dialogue — before the sun comes up. In fact, when director Ron...

    Tags: Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Film Festivals, Lobbying, The Merry Gentleman (movie)

    4. Jun 13, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  4. Video/Q&A: 'That's My Boy' star Andy Samberg

    Yes, Andy Samberg shares a similar name and kinda similar face with Adam Sandler.
    Yes, Andy Samberg shares a similar name and kinda similar face with Adam Sandler. Yet perhaps the main reason Samberg was the obvious choice to play Sandler's character's child in "That's My Boy" is that, just like a devoted son who stands by his dad,...

    Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Conan (tv program), Leighton Meester, Entertainment

    5. Apr 14, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. 'Bossypants' an entertaining but safe foray into Fey's life

    Tina Fey doesn't tell a lot of stories on herself, not really, in her new book "Bossypants," which is actually bits of so many books that it could be placed fairly in Memoirs, Management, Women's studies, Comedy, or that section where they give you book...

    Tags: Mark Twain, Clubs and Associations, Sarah Palin, Entertainment, Tina Fey

    6. Mar 13, 2013 | Zap2It

  6. Tina Fey kicks off Bravo’s Inside the Actors Studio Season 19

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Bravo's long-running series Inside the Actors Studio, and its venerable host James Lipton, will welcome actress, comedian, writer and producer Tina Fey to the stage to kick off its 19th season March 19. Best known to TV fans for her work on Saturday Night...
    7. Sep 13, 2012 | Zap2It

  7. With election season in full gear, “SNL” returns to NBC at perfect time

    Channel Guide Magazine
      Some might argue that Saturday Night Live isn't as funny as it was many years ago, but what isn't up for debate is that this weekend's season premiere — thanks to politics and cast changes — is one of the most heavily anticipated in a very,...
    8. Nov 16, 2012 | Zap2It

  8. When is Frosty the Snowman on TV 2012?

    Channel Guide Magazine
    When is Frosty the Snowman on TV 2012? Download a FREE Holiday TV programming calendar “Happy Birthday!” Er… Christmas. CBS will air the original 1969 Rankin/Bass animated classic Frosty the Snowman on Friday, Nov. 23, immediately...
    9. May 20, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. ‘Saturday Night Live’ says farewell to Kristen Wiig

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    How much did Kristen Wiig mean to “Saturday Night Live”? Take a look at this poignant graduation sendoff, introduced by host Mick Jagger, that concluded this weekend's episode. Wiig's co-stars, Jagger and “SNL” executive producer...
    10. May 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck on 'SNL': Some NBC stations censor song

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    Mick Jagger on SNL: When host Mick Jagger did a profanity-laced political song on "Saturday Night Live" some affiliates censored the broadcast....
    11. May 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Saturday Night Live's' eight greatest stars

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    Which performers were the greatest in "Saturday Night Live's" history?...
    12. Dec 7, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. 'Simpsons,' 'Boardwalk Empire' top Writers Guild TV noms

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    The Writers Guild of America announced the nominees Wednesday for achievement in television, news, radio, promotional writing and graphic animation....
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