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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. '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 — Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, from the Chicago production of “The Book of Mormon.”
    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: Theater, Arts and Culture, Columbia University, Bank of America Corp., Andrew Rannells

    2. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. 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. 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, Central Park, Travel, The Colbert Report (tv program), Times Square

    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: Media Industry, Elliott Smith, Van Halen (music group), Entertainment Events, 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: Buckwild (tv program), Lance Barber, Reno 911! (tv program), International Organizations, Jonathan Lynn

    5. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| AM News

  5. 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 and Culture, Entertainment, Arts, Clubs and Associations, Sidney Poitier

    6. Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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: Stephen Colbert, 30 Rock (tv program), NBC (tv network), Arts and Culture, ImprovOlympic

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

  7. 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: Adam McKay, Media Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Freaks and Geeks (tv program), International Organizations

    8. Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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: Arts and Culture, Ian Roberts, Lorne Michaels, Jeff Garlin, Amy Poehler

    9. Jan 30, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: Media Industry, Perez Hilton, YouTube, Arts and Culture, Jason Miller

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

  10. 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 &quot;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: Current TV (tv network), NBC (tv network), Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Vice (movie), Frank Capra Jr.

    11. Aug 7, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Kate Micucci stars in HBO streaming web series

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    Nazareth's Kate Micucci and her partner in comedy Riki Lindhome have launched a new webseries for the premium streaming service HBO GO! "Garfunkel and Oates" stars Kate and Riki as both themselves and their musical comedy alter-egos, "Garfunkel and Oates,...
    12. Jun 20, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. Macungie native scores Emmy

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    A Macungie native has won a daytime Emmy in the creative arts portion of the Awards and could win a second when the awards are televised at 8 p.m. Saturday on the HLN network. Adam Yenser, a 2001 graduate of......
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