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Judah Friedlander has been performing and honing his "World Champion" character for the past 20 years.

Interview: Judah Friedlander

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published April 12, 2012
A&E talks with the “30 Rock” star about creative control, character acting and the future.
Richter will be a featured guest alongside Reggie Watts in this friday's installment of Fitzgerald Theater's Wits series.

Interview: Andy Richter

by Raghav Mehta
Published April 12, 2012
Conan O’Brien’s long-adored side catches up with before his appearance at MPR’s upcoming installment of the Wits series

Ballin’ with the boys

by Samuel Linder
Published April 5, 2012
The Harlem Globetrotters bring their high-flying basketball antics to Target Center this Saturday, sporting their most diverse squad in decades.
Sophomore Nicole Kopfmann rehearses a scene Sept. 19, 2011, in “Stop Kiss,” one of seven student productions in the Xperimental Theatre’s 2011-2012 season.

U’s Xperimental Theatre to close down after 15 years

by Tony
Published April 3, 2012
The student board of directors is dissolving in order to “reboot” the student-run theater program.
After achieving fame as a television personality, writer and actor John Hodgman reinvented himself as a deranged millionaire. He'll bring his message of doom to the Varsity tonight.

Review: An Evening with John Hodgman

by Tony
Published March 30, 2012
Hodgman brought his Deranged Millionaire persona to the Varsity, but wasn’t afraid to tear it down.
After achieving fame as a television personality, writer and actor John Hodgman reinvented himself as a deranged millionaire. He'll bring his message of doom to the Varsity tonight.

Interview: John Hodgman

by Tony
Published March 29, 2012
The actor and writer charts his path from literary agent to Deranged Millionaire and ruminates on the coming apocalypse.
"Kasher in the Rye" was released on March 28th by Grand Central Publishing.

Review – “Kasher in the Rye” Moshe Kasher

by Raghav Mehta
Published March 29, 2012
In his soul-bearing memoir, LA-based comic Moshe Kasher recounts his harrowing journey through childhood, adolescence and addiction. But best of all, he also reveals the possibilities of the human spirit.

Love is Blind

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published March 22, 2012
“Blind Date“ does the first date in front of an audience premise way better than MTV’s “Next“ did.

All Frames Welcome

by Samuel Linder
Published March 8, 2012
The Wheel Sexy Cabaret brings a truly original brand of burlesque to the Bryant Lake Bowl this weekend.

On The Marc

by Sarah Harper
Published March 8, 2012
After more than a decade on Acme Comedy Company’s no-fly list, heady stalwart Marc Maron is back.

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