A “tall drink of water” is an expression for a visually appealing person of elevated stature. Think of the sight of a tom collins glass filled with icewater on a sweltering day. Now picture chilling with a 16-ounce can of beer on a Friday night with some of the funniest people you know. That’s what […]
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If it seems the Caste of Killers Comedy Collective is doing a lot around Milwaukee, it’s because we’re getting that impression too. And just when you’ve seen one promotion for a Caste event, there’s the troupe’s monthly Milwaukee Stand-Up Comedy Showcase. The next one is at 8:30 p.m., Friday, June 7, at Karma Bar &
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If you haven’t poked your puss inside the newly remodeled Carte Blanche Studios café yet, Milwaukee’s Caste of Killers Comedy Collective has a couple of reasons for you to stop in and check it out. Reason 1: The first Thursday of every month – including Thursday, June 6. That’s when COK, as they playfully call themselves,
The monthly Sugar Maple Comedy & Music Show begins at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, June 6, at 441 E. Lincoln Ave. It features the music of Cat Ries and showcases the comedy talents of Tom Abramoff Matty Field Ryan Lowe Ryan Holman Nate Seek will be your emcee. Tickets are $5.
We don’t know much more than what the posters say, but there’s an open mic for standup comedians Tuesday, June 4, at the Down and Under Pub, 2535 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., in Milwaukee’s hip Bay View neighborhood. Gary Z will be your emcee. The show starts at 8:30 p.m. And the admission is free. One
Our friends at Wisconsin Hybrid Theater have a knack for making radio a visual medium. This Sunday, they’re combining live drama with art lessons. From Facebook: “Grab your paper and crayons and magic markers — and kids, if you got ’em — and gather ’round the radio on Sunday Morning with Radio WHT and draw
Besides Milwaukee Comedy’s Open Improv every Wednesday night, Milwaukee’s Caste of Killers Comedy Collective has an open mic for standup comedians. On the last Wednesday of the month, that open mic is at Comedy Cafe, 615 E. Brady St. The show starts at 8 p.m., and it’s free (with a two-drink minimum). It’s not your
If you have had to type the word “improv” as much as we have, you’ll know that AutoCorrect always insists on slapping an “e” on the end. Maybe that’s because AutoCorrect considers the practice of improvisational comedy as a way to improve one’s attentiveness and communication skills and stage mojo. Maybe not. AutoCorrect sort of
As they say on Facebook, “It’s a comedy show you will be sure to like a ‘latte.’” But I’m sure it gets better. Because it’s live comedy featuring some of Milwaukee’s funniest stand-ups, that’s why. The Caffeinated Comedy Hour is a Caste of Killers Comedy Collective production that runs at 7:30 p.m. on the the
For years, Scott Heaton has been improvising quick-witted and thoughtful comedy for Milwaukee audiences, most notably through the group Homegrown Electric Circus. But now Scott has decided to commit premeditated humor by writing and directing his first sketch comedy show. He’s being joined by Megan Kaminsky, Andrew Parchman and fellow Homegrowner Evan Koepnick to present
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