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    • Ken Barnard

    • With his no rules, no limits mentality, Barnard uses weird and memorable moments that are not just jokes, but as he calls it, “performance comedy”. Barnard’s unique comic form pushes the boundaries of the absurd, entertaining fans with his antics and winning them over with his toothy grin.With his no rules, no limits mentality, Barnard uses weird and memorable moments that are not just jokes, but as he calls it, “performance comedy”. Barnard’s unique comic form pushes the boundaries of the absurd, entertaining fans with his antics and winning them over with his toothy grinWith his no rules, no limits mentality, Barnard uses weird and memorable moments that are not just jokes, but as he calls it, “performance comedy”. Barnard’s unique comic form pushes the boundaries of the absurd, entertaining fans with his antics and winning them over with his toothy grin.

    • Varietease Cabaret at Lakeshore Theater Feb 5 10:30

    • It's The Varietease Cabaret! - A collection of Chicago's best burlesque beauties teasing you to the brink of insanity! Produced and hosted by the hottest legs and dirtiest mind in town, Backdoor Aly, and featuring all-star special guests like Miss Tamale, Mae the Bellydancer, The Honey Buns, Dizzy Lizzy Delicious, Lyra Belecqua, Pearl Pistol, Red Hot Annie, Dolls of Doom and many more. Over twenty acts from traditional, to comedy to straight up steamy, these girls know how to bring it! Live music, Kick Ass seating, Full Bar and BOOBIES! With naughty, naughty humor, this show is not for the easily offended and is guaranteed to make you laugh, come check out the Varietease Cabaret at The Lakeshore Theater!  

    • Kathleen Madigan is coming to LakeShore Theater Jan 15 & 16

    • Kathleen Madigan is a veteran in the comedy world, having toured the globe she is an inspiration to many comics that have come after her. You've probably seen Kathleen numerous times on TV like The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show, Late Night, Celebrity Poker Showdown, and Last Comic Standing just to n...ame a few. In 1996 she was named Funniest Female Stand-Up at the American Comedy Awards. She has three CDs and one DVD under her belt. We are certainly honored to have her here and we hope you all come out and see her. Shows are 7:30 & 10:30 Jan. 15 & 16 Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway, Chicago, call 773-472-3492 for tickets

    • Prescott Tolk comes to Lakeshore Theater Jan. 8 & 9 @7:30

    • Loaded with clever one-liners, prescient observations, and true-life anecdotes, Prescott Tolk turns inexorable realities into hard-hitting laugh lines. Crystallizing his personal experiences as a post-graduate slacker, Tolk has been leaving Chicago audiences laughing for over a decade.  Prescott Tolk appears as part of THE ART OF LOCAL COMEDY subscription package.Subscribers pay the lowest price and get the best seats so SUBSCRIBE TODAY! www.lakeshoretheater.com

    • Tig Notaro comes to Lakeshore Dec 11 & 12 @ 7:30 & 10:30

    • Tig Notaro has appeared in a number of television shows. Currently, she plays “Officer Tig” on The Sarah Silverman Program on Comedy Central and look for her as “Rhoda” on the upcoming ABC sitcom In the Motherhood (with Megan Mullally and Cheryl Hines.)

    • Glenn Wool Live! Nov. 20 & 21 @ 7:30 & 10:30

    • Come see Glenn Wool Live! Use the codeword "PINT" and get in free! First come first serve! Glenn Wool is a Canadian stand-up comedian now living in the United Kingdom. His material veers between sagely political and gleefully silly, discussing both the pop group Franz Ferdinand and the Pope's contribution to cryogenics programs during his ...time onstage. Wool starred in a self-titled show produced for Channel 4's "comedy lab" season in 2004. The show saw him attempting to exorcise a ghost from his place of residence.

    • Oct 30 at 10:30 PM The Varietease Cabaret at Lakeshore Theater

    • Oct 30 at 10:30 PM It's The Varietease Cabaret! A collection of Chicago's best burlesque beauties teasing you to the brink of insanity! Produced and hosted by the hottest legs and dirtiest mind in town, Backdoor Aly, and featuring all-star ...special guests. Over twenty acts from traditional, to comedy to straight up steamy, these girls know how to bring it! Live music, Kick Ass seating, Full Bar and BOOBIES!

    • Oct 30 at 10:30 PM The Varietease Cabaret at Lakeshore Theater

    • Oct 30 at 10:30 PM It's The Varietease Cabaret! A collection of Chicago's best burlesque beauties teasing you to the brink of insanity! Produced and hosted by the hottest legs and dirtiest mind in town, Backdoor Aly, and featuring all-star ...special guests. Over twenty acts from traditional, to comedy to straight up steamy, these girls know how to bring it! Live music, Kick Ass seating, Full Bar and BOOBIES!  

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    • Mary Lynn Rajskub, star of 24 !Catch her hilarious stand up act!Oct 2 at 7:30 PMOct 2 at 10:30 PM HALF PRICE TICKETS!Must mention the code "GOLDSTAR"

    • Ted Alexandro on Kobe's rape style

    • Ted Alexandro opines on the presumed raping styles of Kobe Bryant and Patrick Ewing. Filmed at the 2009 Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival.

    • TODD BARRY interview

    • In this short interview, I hold my five-month old son, Todd Barry shows off some of his more fancy items in his apartment and I announce his May 2009 tour dates.

    • I Don't Drink

    • A joke, live from Comedy, TN in Memphis!
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    • Nick Thune

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    • Comedians You Should Know Show

    • THE BEST OF CHICAGO COMEDY!! Come check out these lovely studs MONTHLY at Lakeshore Theater. Here's the lineup:   Feb 12 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Mar 12 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Apr 2 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 May 7 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Jun 4 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Jul 2 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Aug 6 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Sep 3 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Oct 8 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Nov 12 :: 10:30 PM $15.00 Dec 10 :: 10:30 PM $15.00

    • Sandra Bernhard

    • The New York Times has called her, “…a living, breathing bonfire,” and even after 25 years, her flame has yet to go out. Sandra Bernhard has had quite a diversified career as a comedian, singer, actress and author. In 1983, she was cast in her first film, The King of Comedy, directed by Martin Scorsese. Since then, Bernhard has appeared in numerous other films including Inside Monkey Zetterland, Hudson Hawk, and more recently, Dinner Rush. Bernhard is well known for her wide array of television appearances as well. From 1991-1996, she acted as Nancy on Roseanne, and had guest starring roles on Ally McBeal and Will and Grace.  In 1998, Bernhard starred in a critically acclaimed Broadway hit, I’m Still Here…Damn It! and in 2001, she hosted her very own talk show on A&E aptly named, The Sandra Bernhard Experience, bringing her one woman show to television. While Bernhard is known for her antagonistic delivery on screen and on stage, she has also portrayed an introspective persona on paper including in her books, Confessions of a Pretty Lady and Love, Love, and Love.    Sandra will be at Lakeshore Theater 2/11 @ 8pm, 2/12 @ 7:30, 2/13 @ 7:30 and 10:30, and 2/14 @ 7:30. Tickets $46!! Sandra Bernhard appears as part of THE ART OF MELODIC COMEDY subscription package. Subscribers pay the lowest price and get the best seats in the house.

    • Jamie Kilstein

    • Check out Jamie 1/21 @ 8pm!! Tickets $15   Jamie tours the globe tirelessly, and has made recent appearances all over the United States, Canada, China, the Netherlands and the UK. Most recently, he taped for Comedy Central and the BBC'S The World Stands up and opened the most talked about show at the prestigious 2007 Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival featuring himself, Eddie Izzard, Billy Connolly, Louis CK, Lewis Black and The Kids in the Hall, and was then featured at the festivals Best Of The Fest show. After returning from touring Asia with Aristocrats producer/director Paul Provenza, Jamie decided to sell his car and fly to the largest arts festival in the world in Edinburgh, Scotland. After his first show he received a standing ovation and was signed to do two theater shows by renowned producer Mick Perrin from Just for Laughs, and manager of Eddie Izzard. It was the fastest that anyone has received a deal in the history of the festival. He has performed for 55,000 people at the Lowlands Festival in Holland alongside bands and artists such as: Tool, Nine Inch Nails, The Shins, The Arcade Fire, and Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Audioslave). With fans from New York Times best-selling authors to Grammy award-winning producer Brian Eno, The UFC’S Eddie Bravo and music sensation Regina Spektor Jamie plays an important role during a comedic renaissance. He has opened for comedy giants such as: Dave Chapelle, Lewis Black, Marc Maron, Doug Stanhope, SNL’s Darrell Hammond, and Dave Attell. Jamie has preformed at venues ranging from 2000-plus seat theaters such as The Paramount Theater and The Oakland Metro Opera House, to world-famous comedy clubs and shows such as Invite Them Up, Comic Strip Live, Stand Up New York, The Comedy Store, Comedy Central’s Eating It and The UCB.He was featured at The New York Underground Comedy Festival, The Seventh Annual Revolutions International Theatre Festival, The Brighton Arts Festival England, the prestigious Montreal Comedy Festival in ’07, and will return to Edinburgh in ’08 for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. He has performed at ivy league schools such as Brown and Princeton University .

    • Brian Posehn

    • Brian Posehn’s most notable stand-up appearance came in 2008 when he was a part of the Bonaroo Music and Arts Festival’s Comedy Lineup. The lineup included such notable comedians as Louis C.K., Janeane Garofalo, and Zach Galifianakis. Posehn was part of the “Rock N Roll Comedy” set, which featured Jim Norton and Michelle Buteau.  Posehn’s TV credits include The Sarah Silverman Program as Brian Spukowski and Just Shoot Me! as Kevin Liotta, the office mail clerk. His movie credits include Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, The Devil's Rejects, and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. Posehn was also featured on the 2005 documentary series The Comedians of Comedy on Comedy Central and Showtime. Brian Posehn appears as part of THE ART OF ECLECTIC COMEDY subscription package. Subscribers pay the lowest price and get the best seats in the house.   4 Shows total, 7:30 and 10:30 each night! $25!

    • Robert Kelly and Dylan

    • Robert Kelly and I outside the Comedy Cellar in New York City, March 22, 2008. Photo by Heidi Kikel.

    • Dylan and Maria Bamford

    • Maria Bamford and I right after Andy Kindler's state of the industry address at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal... summer 2007.

    • Dylan and Lynn Shawcroft

    • March 15, 2008: Lynn Shawcroft and I at Carolines in NYC.

    • Doug Stanhope and Dylan

    • March 15, 2008: Doug Stanhope and I after his early show at Carolines in NYC.

    • Schimmel and Dylan

    • Robert Schimmel and I at his book party Feb. 27, 2008 at Carolines in NYC.

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