Cartoonist Johnny Sampson finally got his dream job at MAD magazine. Now he’s one of the only artists keeping the legendary publication going.
Tag: The Daily Show
Do Re #MeToo parodies sexist songs to advocate for abortion rights
Thursday at Metro, Do Re #MeToo brought together an all-star revue of women musicians and comics to parody sexist songs and advocate for abortion rights.
SNL’s Chris Redd and Luke Null, MCA Hearts Chicago, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
A busy weekend at the Museum of Contemporary Art and more goings-on October 20-22
Daily Show’s final night in Chicago: Hasan Minhaj on 90s Bulls and North Korea; Vic Mensa on the city’s ‘toxic situation’
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah wraps up a stint at the Athanaeum Theatre.
The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library is SAD!
A pop-up gallery by The Daily Show enshrines the propaganda of the world’s most dangerous man.
Emanuel proposes ride-sharing fee increases, 911 phone tax increases in 2018 budget, and other Chicago news
Also, CTU president Karen Lewis is recovering from a stroke in the hospital.
The Daily Show live, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
The Amazing Acro-Cats, architect Kaneji Domoto, the Joffrey’s Giselle, and more goings-on about town from October 16-19
Judge continues block of Cook County ‘pop tax’ until at least Friday, and other Chicago news
Also, the EPA approved Chicago’s dry ice method of killing rats.
Police chief: Poverty, ‘society issues,’ not CPD, are causing the gun violence surge, and other Chicago news
Also, how meeting Mother Teresa changed a ex-gang leader’s life.
The Daily Show enters the Trevor Noah era
It’s basically impossible to imagine The Daily Show without Jon Stewart, which is probably part of the reason people have reacted so poorly to Trevor Noah becoming his successor. OK, that and the fact that he’s practically an unknown. And then there were his tweets—unfunny at best, offensive at worst—that were used as evidence of […]
Jon Stewart, fake news, and real trouble
Jon Stewart’s Rosewater is less significant as a movie than as an act of atonement.
Wyatt Cenac brings a little Brooklyn to Chicago
The comedian and former Daily Show correspondent talks about his new special, puppets, and joking about tragedy.
iO makes a big move into founder Charna Halpern’s ‘dream theater’
iO leaves behind two decades of history as it moves to founder Charna Halpern’s “dream theater.”
Entertaining Julia does DIY right
Hosted by the Puterbaugh Sisters, long-running variety show Entertaining Julia is a grab bag of comedy in the back of a dive bar.