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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.

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.

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.

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.
Chad Daniels wants you to stop being stupid – yeah, you.

Chad Daniels Birthday Bash

by Raghav Mehta
Published March 1, 2012
Minnesota's comedy darling will be rounding out a 4-day stint at Acme Comedy Club on Friday with a taping of his latest special.

Napoleon returns

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published February 23, 2012
A conversation with Jon Heder, star of the film and now FOX cartoon “Napoleon Dynamite.”

Q&A: The Sklar Brothers

by Tony
Published February 23, 2012
A&E chats with the stand-up comedy duo about Letterman, Cheap Seats and their acting ambitions.

Book Review: “Hilarity Ensues” by Tucker Max

by Sarah Harper
Published February 23, 2012
Well, something ensues.
Harold, played by Don Darryl Rivera, reaches for the moon from his rocket ship, with help from co-star Khanh Doan.

That kid cray

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published February 23, 2012
The Children’s Theatre Company turns “Harold and the Purple Crayon” into a musical.

Review: “Occupy Arden Hills: or, Brother can you Spare a Dome?”

by Tony
Published February 16, 2012
Brave New Workshop’s latest comedy revue takes on the Occupy movement, but fails to bring anything new to the table.

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