Fred Farris - Nightlife Contributor

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Nightlife

Jokes @ The Joynt TV Comedy Showcase

Dec 29, 2009

SNL Legend, Joe Piscopo will be in to judge the best local Stand-Up Comics for a new TV show dubbed “After Dark with Joe Piscopo”.  SNL was mostly ... read more >>

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Nightlife

Imerman Angels Blowout Holiday Party

Dec 03, 2009

This is the fourth installment of Imerman Angels' annual holiday party. This year's event will held high atop the city, among Chicago's ... read more >>

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Food & Drink

River North Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party

Dec 02, 2009

There’s no better place to celebrate the holidays than at River North’s Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party, hosted by the River North Business Association ... read more >>

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Arts & Culture

Stand Up Against Cancer @ The Joynt

Oct 20, 2009

In an effort to revive the stand-up comedy scene in the River North neighborhood of Chicago and to benefit local charity Imerman Angels, The Joynt presents Stand ... read more >>

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Food & Drink

Celebrity Chef Ball @ Macy's State Street

Oct 16, 2009

Celebrity Chefs and Meals on Wheels Chicago present culinary masterpieces. The Ball kicks it up a notch with the Chef Tasting Party at 8:00pm featuring live entertainment, ... read more >>

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Fiera Italiana - That's Amore!

Oct 05, 2009

This five-day outdoor festival, for the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), celebrates Chicago’s rich Italian culture with food, shopping, ... read more >>

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Nightlife

David Alan Grier

Sep 23, 2009

One of the brightest entertainers in the business today, David Alan Grier is bringing his comedic slant on politics and current events to the Zanies stage. ... read more >>

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Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad @ Lakeshore Theater

Sep 04, 2009

Frank Scheck, of the New York Post, describes Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad as having "the outrageous feel of a Bat Mitzvah gone terribly, terribly wrong." Rousing ... read more >>

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Nightlife

Back to School Bash Hosted by "Mr. Belding" @ Manor

Aug 21, 2009

Freddie Kole and the gang at ChicagoTwentySomething.com in tandem with Manor, one of the best nightclubs in town (and one of the friendliest) is throwing a Back ... read more >>

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Nightlife

Ivan Kane's Forty Deuce @ Horseshoe Hammond

Aug 02, 2009

Horseshoe Entertainment Director Mike Hodin should be excited and proud to host the world-premiere the newest Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce extravaganza in ... read more >>