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    Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. 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, Religion and Belief, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Tina Fey, 30 Rock (tv program)

    2. Mar 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. The Onion and Second City join to stage live show

    The Chicago-based comedy organization that publishes The Onion is soon to announce a new nationally touring satirical show, staged in partnership with The Second City. "The Onion Live!" is to bow Sept 28 at the Capitol Theatre in Columbus, Ohio.
    The Chicago-based comedy organization that publishes The Onion is soon to announce a new nationally touring satirical show, staged in partnership with The Second City. "The Onion Live!" is to bow Sept 28 at the Capitol Theatre in Columbus, Ohio. The...

    Tags: Entertainment, Onions

    3. Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Second City vets making it behind scenes

    Second City has been smart enough over the years to let its impressive roster of alumni speak for itself. Old photos of recognizable faces may line the lobby, but you'll never see one of the theater's shows advertised under a banner touting, "From the producers who brought you Bill Murray and Tina Fey before they were famous."
    Second City has been smart enough over the years to let its impressive roster of alumni speak for itself. Old photos of recognizable faces may line the lobby, but you'll never see one of the theater's shows advertised under a banner touting, "From the...

    Tags: YouTube, Flu, TBS (tv network), Saturday Night Live (tv program), Sony Corp.

    4. Dec 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. A 'Glengarry' that has forgotten its realistic soul

    NEW YORK— Early in "Glengarry Glen Ross," as David Mamet brilliantly employs the scene-blackout-scene rhythm he learned sweeping floors at Chicago's Second City cabaret, Shelley can't-close-a-deal Levene is told that he cannot have the "premium leads" (translation: the only sales leads that might actually result in a sale) because they are not given out to a person who "falls below that mark."
    NEW YORK— Early in "Glengarry Glen Ross," as David Mamet brilliantly employs the scene-blackout-scene rhythm he learned sweeping floors at Chicago's Second City cabaret, Shelley can't-close-a-deal Levene is told that he cannot have the "premium...

    Tags: Al Pacino, Chicago Restaurants, Chicago Chinese Restaurants, Bobby Cannavale, Arthur Miller

    5. Nov 1, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. George Wendt has bypass surgery in Chicago, comes out laughing

    George Wendt, the Second City alumnus and beloved TV star known for playing Norm on "Cheers," underwent successful coronary bypass surgery at a Chicago-area hospital Thursday.
    George Wendt, the Second City alumnus and beloved TV star known for playing Norm on "Cheers," underwent successful coronary bypass surgery at a Chicago-area hospital Thursday. According to Wendt's Los Angeles-based manager, Geoff Cheddy, tests had...

    Tags: George Wendt, The Odd Couple (tv program), Medical Procedures and Tests

    6. Oct 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Second City parts company with president

    Diana Martinez, the president of The Second City, is leaving the company, the Chicago-based theater and training center said Friday. Martinez had been enployed there since 2009, president since Sept. 2010.
    Diana Martinez, the president of The Second City, is leaving the company, the Chicago-based theater and training center said Friday. Martinez had been enployed there since 2009, president since Sept. 2010. In a statement, Second City CEO and co-owner...

    Tags: Paramount Pictures

    7. Jul 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Lyric Opera to work with Second City for first time next season

    The very notion of Lyric Opera and The Second City performing together, even for a one-night stand, would strike most folks in Chicago as slightly absurd. The city's venerable impresario of grand opera making beautiful music with the town's famous factory of funny?
    The very notion of Lyric Opera and The Second City performing together, even for a one-night stand, would strike most folks in Chicago as slightly absurd. The city's venerable impresario of grand opera making beautiful music with the town's famous factory...

    Tags: PBS (tv network), Radio, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Music, Yo-Yo Ma

    8. Jul 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Emmy nominations reinforce Chicago's rep as comedy training ground

    Nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmys include several former Chicagoans, continuing a trend from years past. The 2011 winner for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, Plainfield native and “Mike & Molly” star Melissa McCarthy, was again nominated in that category as well as outstanding guest actress for her much-lauded performance as host on “Saturday Night Live.”
    Nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmys include several former Chicagoans, continuing a trend from years past. The 2011 winner for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series, Plainfield native and “Mike & Molly” star Melissa McCarthy, was again...

    Tags: Stephen Colbert, Denis O'Hare, Desperate Housewives (tv program), Shameless (tv program), Kathy Griffin

    9. May 10, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. So these new comedy clubs walk into Chicago ...

    One Friday night in Chicago, two stand-up worlds. The first world: In the established, Old Town room, the nationally known Greg Proops fires off his California hipster comedy, heavy on attitude, high on his own intelligence, thick with high-culture words and pop-culture references.
    One Friday night in Chicago, two stand-up worlds. The first world: In the established, Old Town room, the nationally known Greg Proops fires off his California hipster comedy, heavy on attitude, high on his own intelligence, thick with high-culture...

    Tags: YouTube, Pump Room, Comedy Central (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Irving Park

    10. Jun 11, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  10. Q&A: Aubrey Plaza of 'Safety Not Guaranteed'

    Name five actresses you assume participated in sports and other activities in high school, including being president of the student council. Aubrey Plaza’s not on that list, is she?
    Name five actresses you assume participated in sports and other activities in high school, including being president of the student council. Aubrey Plaza’s not on that list, is she? Despite the 27-year-old’s remarkably convincing, deadpan...

    Tags: Bill Hader, Apple iPhone, Safety Not Guaranteed (movie), Celebrities, Mark Duplass

    11. Apr 2, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  11. Video/Q&A: 'American Reunion' stars Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott

    “I was like, ‘Guys, my penis!,’” says Jason Biggs. “I need my penis in the movie!”
    “I was like, ‘Guys, my penis!,’” says Jason Biggs. “I need my penis in the movie!” That’s how the “American Reunion” star said he reacted when he feared that a full-frontal idea wouldn't make it...

    Tags: Bangladesh, Media Industry, Entertainment, Facebook, American Reunion (movie)

    12. Apr 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Andrea Martin and Seth Rudetsky, weekending in Chicago

    Andrea Martin is headed to Second City's UP comedy club with her semi-autobiographical show, "Final Days! Everything Must GO!."  The former SCTV star will play UP, located in Pipers Alley at 230 W. North Ave., from May 11-13. She'll be accompanied by...

    Tags: Satellite Technology, Andrea Martin

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