I am a senior Corporate Communication major with a Broadcast minor and an addiction to strength and conditioning. My roles at the Trib: Comedy Connection journalist and Trib Trio host/director. Feel free to look me up on Facebook and YouTube!
From setting 250 mouse traps, to protecting comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood from falling into the front row of the audience, I definitely got my hands dirty this past weekend. Last Saturday, the Whose Line is it Anyway? show at the Pabst Theatre, 144 East Wells St., was filmed in front of a live audience for the show’s first ever DVD.
Rather than accepting the low ratings as justification for Conan O’Brien’s defeat, I decided to spend a couple of hours on Wisconsin Avenue to hear what my fellow colleagues had to say about this NBC debacle and who’s side they were on: Conan’s or Leno’s?
“8-bit Warrior,” a play based on video games of the 1980’s, is a perfect representation of Figueroa’s unique, daydream-inspired writing style and will hit at the Alchemist Theatre, 2569 South Kinnickinnic Ave.
Here’s a list of movies that offer laughter and good cheer, aside from the classic Christmas movies like “Home Alone” and “It’s a Wonderful Life,” along with some that are equitable to the coal in your stocking.