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Home » Brian Babylon

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The secret to Congrats on Your Success’s success as a stand-up showcase

by Brianna Wellen November 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The show Rebecca O’Neal launched in a Logan Square bookstore is celebrating its three-year anniversary.

Posted inBlogs

High-Hat Club promises lots of laughs

by Brianna Wellen October 9, 2014August 18, 2021

The new northside bar hosts music and comedy.

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Reader’s Agenda Wed 7/30: Bronzeville Comedy Showcase, Horror Short Film Showcase, and Courtney Barnett

by Will Greenberg July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, July 30

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Reader’s Agenda Mon 4/7: International Voices Project, LitMash, and Macario

by Taylor Tolbert April 7, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, April 7

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Wake up for The Blackout Diaries

by Kevin Warwick April 22, 2013August 19, 2021

The Blackout Diaries, Sean Flannery’s boozy showcase, is worth stumbling into.

James Fritz
Posted inArts & Culture

The improved Brilliant Corners: now with free comedy

by Kevin Warwick September 19, 2012August 19, 2021

In its sophomore edition, Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusements offers late-night stand-up.

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One to watch this fall: comedian Brian Babylon

by Asher Klein September 12, 2012August 19, 2021

One to watch this fall: comedian Brian Babylon works both sides of Chicago’s color line

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The Reader’s Agenda: Wed 7/11

by Drew Hunt July 11, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Wednesday, July 11, 2012

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Help for your story

by J.R. Jones August 12, 2011August 19, 2021

Patricipant Media hosts a free storytelling workshop to promote its new drama The Help.

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