Dec 26, 2018

Today we are talking to slam-poet-turned-comic Maya May!

Maya was a Chicago comedian who is currently attempting to tolerate people who list their resumes in person as a daily greeting, and has recently found her way onto the college circuit.

As a mother and a queer woman of color, Maya has developed a wealth of...

Dec 19, 2018

Today, it's Brittany Meyer!

Brittany Meyer is the founder of, and a producer on, Chicago’s famous Strip Joker. They have produced about a dozen shows around the city in the past few years, including Spin-Off Stand-Up and Tuxedo Cat. Brittany uses their platform to promote a progressive agenda, specifically shining a...

Dec 4, 2018

Chris is a veteran of the Chicago comedy scene who came in from the chillest parts of Colorado. His relaxed, personable style has been a hit with crowds for years, and now he produces the famous 'Chill As Fuck Show' at Second City. Chris is proof that comedians don’t have to be depressed, sad, or driven by a...

Dec 3, 2018

Today we have NYC comedian Amy Shanker!

Amy started out in Chicago as a public school teacher, and is currently a whip-smart comedian navigating the minefield that is modern dating apps. She moved to New York a few years ago, and currently runs the Power Hour comedy mic at New York’s Creek in the Cave. I'm very glad...