It’s about that time for Hawkeye students. One more weekend before the dreaded finals week. Do you stay in this weekend, and get a headstart on studying? Or…
Stand-up Comedy
Tom Garland headlines ‘Bill’s Comedy Bash’ Fundraiser
On Tuesday, May 6 at 8 p.m. Uptown Bill’s will be hosting Bill’s Comedy Bash, a night of family-friendly stand-up comedy featuring Cedar Rapids natives Tom Garland and Bruce Jay. Little Village had a chance to speak with Garland, 25, about the event, his recent experience on Bam Margera’s brusque comedy tour and his roots […]
NCAA athletes should get paid, the question is how much? Hannibal Buress on this and other complicated truths
This year’s Mission Creek Festival welcomes one of contemporary comedy’s leading lights — Chicago native Hannibal Buress. With current starring roles in the…
Comedy nerds rejoice: Second City is heading to the Englert
Looking for a laugh this weekend? The Second City, Chicago’s legendary comedy club, will be stopping at the Englert Theatre this Friday and Saturday on their “Happily Ever Laughter” tour. For 53 years, Second City has been producing sketch comedy perhaps second only to Saturday Night Live. Much like SNL, with each decade they are […]

