Episode #356: Niccole Thurman
Niccole Thurman is an actress, writer, and the co-host of the podcast, The Scroll Down with...
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Tag: The Second City
Episode #329: Christina Anthony
Christina Anthony is an East St. Louis native who came up through the Chicago comedy scene....
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The Second City To Be Sold To Private Equity
As first reported by Financial Times, The Second City could have a new owner as soon as next week....
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Updates on the First SNL Scholarships
We’re getting our first wave of winners from the new scholarship program that Saturday Night...
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About The Saturday Night Live Scholarships with The Second City, The Groundlings, The PIT and THe UCB
In the build-up to season 46 of Saturday Night Live, NBC announced that the sketch-comedy TV...
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The Second City is up for sale
The Second City, the venerable comedy institution with branches in Chicago, Toronto and elsewhere,...
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Black Performers and Other Minority Alums of The Second City and The UCB Join Forces, Asking Their Theaters To Do better
So far this month, the longtime CEO of The Second City has announced his resignation and asked the...
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CEO of The Second City Resigns in Response to #BlackLivesMatter
How’s this for a Friday night surprise? After announcing on Thursday that it would end a...
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Episode #301: Fred Willard
When I sat down with Fred Willard in February 2020 inside his home in Southern California, he was...
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Bob Odenkirk On Shaping Chris Farley’s Matt Foley Character
Before Better Call Saul. Before Breaking Bad. Before Mr. Show with Bob and David, and...
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R.I.P. Michael C. McCarthy
Michael Clayton McCarthy achieved the comedy dream and proved you could do it going in the...
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iO Chicago alums to write, direct “Del & Charna” movie
Red Crown Productions LLC announced it’s developing a biopic about Chicago improvising...
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