Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell confirmed for Second City Anniversary

Old school Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert - Second City photos

Here’s some awesome news for all you comedy fans in Chicago: the new list of confirmed attendees for the 50th Anniversary festivities now includes fan favorites Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell! From the Chicago Tribune: Second City confirms Colbert, Carell, Belushi, Wendt, Dratch, Garlin, Vardalos, many others Second City is later today releasing the line-up [...]

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Six Degrees: News, gigs and outtakes

Updates for you all, kiddies; hope there’s something in here that you all can laugh at. Barry Julien and Scott Jacobson (writers, Colbert Report and Daily Show, respectively) Sounds like Barry’s got a brief respite from his job at the Starbucks underneath Stephen’s desk. Where can you find him? In “Comedy Free Williamsburg” at Sound [...]

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Six Degrees: Mitch Rouse and David Pasquesi in ‘The Factory’

A couple of months ago, we mentioned that Mitch Rouse (Exit 57, Strangers with Candy) had a new show called The Factory that had just been picked up by Spike TV (David Pasquesi, a.k.a. “Stew, the Meat Man” is also in The Factory). Last night on TV Barn, I noticed the first review of the [...]

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