Comedy
King of the Nerds
Chris Hardwick, the foremost nerd comedian, performs at the Pabst tonight.
May 8th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
“I’m Not Thinking At All About Suicide”
Comedian Maria Bamford is slaying audiences with painfully honest jokes. She performs Wednesday night at Turner Hall.
Mar 31st, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Chris Tucker Toasts the Taxman
Comedian’s Riverside show was a hoot, even if he’s making all that money for the IRS.
Jan 26th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Jim Gaffigan Kills the Crowd — Again
Gaffigan’s annual holiday run at the Pabst showed him sharpening his anti-Chicago barbs.
Dec 31st, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
Bob Odenkirk Isn’t a Load of Hooey
The author and comedian best known for his role in ‘Breaking Bad” reinvented -- hilariously -- the traditional author reading.
Nov 5th, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
The Lighter Side of Tig Notaro
The breast cancer survivor known for her utter frankness was simply funny at Turner Hall.
Oct 24th, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
John Hodgman, Humor for White Elites
The longtime “Daily Show” humorist offered a Turner Hall show, most of which might have played better at a Yale reunion.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
Lewis Black Still Loves His Fans
66-year-old comic's Pabst show proves he hasn’t mellowed a bit.
Oct 13th, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
A Sudden Attack of Laughs
Four wildly different comedy shows are coming to Milwaukee.
Oct 7th, 2014 by Dominique Paul Noth
The Angriest Funny Man Alive
Comedian Lewis Black returns. And top music shows include David Gray and OK Go.
Oct 6th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Swardson Brings Laughter and Peace to the Middle West
Far from Hollywood, the comedian delivers a set worthy of his Midwestern roots.
Sep 16th, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
From Pakistan With Love
Making his Milwaukee debut, comedian Kumail Nanjiani had the Turner Hall crowd in stitches last night.
Jun 18th, 2014 by Brett Kihlmire
