You can find Alisa at http://www.alisarosenthal.com.
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Showing posts with label comedy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label comedy. Show all posts
Monday, July 27, 2015
76 - Plucky Rosenthal
Meet Alisa Rosenthal, also known as Plucky Rosenthal the Jewish star of stage and stage. In this episode, the vivacious Alisa tells the story of her vaudeville variety act, encourages Chicagoans to drive, walk, transit and live with compassion for others and invites us to check out the Picture of Dorian Gray at the Art Institute.
Sunday, July 12, 2015
75 - Two Hour Comedy Hour
Meet Andy Fleming, producer and host of the Two-Hour Comedy Hour. In this bumperiest episode ever, Andy Fleming talks about putting together a comedy showcase, cussing while bussing, taking piss back and Gramma J's diner.
You can find Andy on Twitter and the Two-Hour Comedy Hour also on Twitter.
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You can find Andy on Twitter and the Two-Hour Comedy Hour also on Twitter.
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Monday, March 9, 2015
67 - Interview Squared
Meet Steve Labedz, producer of Interview Squared, Chicago's original improvised interview show. In this episode, Steve talks about creating and organizing a bi-weekly live show, plans out a perfect date night and sings the newest Your Chicago bumper.
Interview Squared is on Twitter and on Facebook. The next Interview Squared is March 11th. They're interviewing Zoog Von Rock and you should go.
You can find Steve on Twitter.
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014
46 - Jason Chin
Meet Jason Chin, author, director, writer, performer, teacher, coach, blogger, king of the twitters, bon vivant and veteran of the improv wars. In this episode, Jason shares stories and insights from his place at the forefront of the Chicago comedy scene for the last two decades, gave us the depressing stats for the privatization of Chicago's meter and public transit system, points out that cabbies should probably be required to know where they're going in order to drive a cab and shares the secret menu item at Salt and Pepper Diner.
You can find Jason on Twitter and Wordpress
If you want to hear Arden geek out about Doctor Who on the Queue the Day podcast, you can go here
We've also got our New Years resolution in full swing! In 2014, we're going to give the venerable Tom Skilling a shout out at the end of every show until he agrees to come on and chat with us. Shouldn't be too hard...right?
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You can find Jason on Twitter and Wordpress
If you want to hear Arden geek out about Doctor Who on the Queue the Day podcast, you can go here
We've also got our New Years resolution in full swing! In 2014, we're going to give the venerable Tom Skilling a shout out at the end of every show until he agrees to come on and chat with us. Shouldn't be too hard...right?
Want to share a Chicago secret? Want to lodge a complaint on Listen Up Chicago? Write to us at yourchicagopodcast@gmail.com or call 773-234-5573.
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Monday, November 12, 2012
21 - The Paper Machete
Meet Christopher Piatt, Executive Producer and Editor in Chief of The Paper Machete, a free, weekly, live magazine. In this episode, Chris celebrate's YC's 21st birthday by explaining what a live magazine is and what it takes to put one together each week, venting about the indignities of the CTA, sharing the naked bliss that is Paradise Sauna and learning about some of Chicago's natural disaster history.
E-mail yourchicagopodcast@gmail.com or call our Google voicemail at 773-234-5573.
Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Let us know!
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E-mail yourchicagopodcast@gmail.com or call our Google voicemail at 773-234-5573.
Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Let us know!
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Monday, September 24, 2012
18 - Kelsie Huff
Meet Kelsie Huff, stand up comedian, storyteller and all around swell
gal . In this episode, Kelsie makes us laugh 'til our sides hurt while
talking about teaching, producing and performing stand up in the city of
Chicago and how she is helping to shape the Chicago comedy scene.
We also discuss the grocery store gem, Harvestime, calling the cops on your neighbors, the Chicago Seven and yes...Arden's teenage appearance on This American Life. We're waiting for you to return the favor, Ira Glass, and come on our show.
Find everything that Kelsie is up to at www.kelsiehuff.com
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| Kelsie was jealous of our Your Chicago t-shirts, so she got creative with her very special YC fridge magnet |
We also discuss the grocery store gem, Harvestime, calling the cops on your neighbors, the Chicago Seven and yes...Arden's teenage appearance on This American Life. We're waiting for you to return the favor, Ira Glass, and come on our show.
Find everything that Kelsie is up to at www.kelsiehuff.com
Want to share a Chicago secret? Want to lodge a complaint on Listen Up Chicago? Write to us at yourchicagopodcast@gmail.com or call 773-234-5573
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