Chicago Improv Videos
Tim Meadows at Chicago's Improv OlympicsMay 20, 2012
Actor Tim Meadows (Saturday Night Live; The Ladies Man; Walk Hard: the Dewey Cox Story) perfoms his final show at Chicago's Improv Olympics. We were seated from row on his left. Great show.
Favorite Chicago Improv ScenesMar 29, 2012
These are my favorite Chicago improv scenes that I caught on camera! I lived there from 2003-2007. -Geoffrey Plitt
Chicago Improv All-Stars at Henry's in ShanghaiAug 23, 2010
Presented by Chopschticks and Baby Wants Candy, Thursday, December 6, 2007. More info at shanghaiist.com
DASARISKI at the Chicago Improv Fest (Improv)Feb 07, 2012
Fully improvised Dasariski show at the Chicago improv fest.
Whiskey Rebellion: The 2010 Chicago Improv Festival (1 of 3)Mar 23, 2012
Whiskey Rebellion performs the Harold at the Playground as part of the Chicago Improv Festival.
Tim Meadows at Chicago's Improv Olympics Part 2Dec 24, 2011
Second part of Tim Meadows tearing up the Improv stage at Chicago's Improv Olympics.
Stephanie Miller Introduces Dave Karr at the Chicago Improvisation 8-8-88Apr 18, 2012
World Famous Radio Star Stephanie Miller introduces David Karr at the Chicago Improvisation Comedy Club on August 8, 1988, the same night they turned the lights on at Wrigley Field home of The Chicago Cubs. It was a historic evening in Chicago, Dave known also as the Dynamic Dave had been doing his Rock & Roll Magic act that included extensive stage equipment and props before taking the stage at the Improv to take a shot at straight stand up. The Rock & Roll Magic show integrated classic magic with comedy, rock n roll and Dave's original illusions including an appearing guitar and even an appearing drum set finally. With such an elaborate stage show including live doves and even the traditional live rabbit from a top hat. Daves plan was to take somewhat of a break and try his hand at working the crowd with just a microphone and a plan to fall back on, a magic trick in reserve for a finally to some straight forward shtick. It didn't turn out that way. The comedian preceding Dave's slot was a (unnamed) veteran of the comedy scene and began his five minute slot with an exemplary impression of "Floyd the Barber" from the well know Andy Griffith TV Show. The well seasoned comic unexpectedly concluded his act well under 3 minutes with a final joke relating to the cross town event taking place with night game lights burning at Wrigley Field while Dave was showing his good friend Stuart Rose how to work his hand held video camera and put the magic prop he intended to use on stage ...
Dave Attell at Chicago ImprovAug 26, 2010
Pretty hilarious. Seems like all the booze and smoking is catching up to him.
Robert Schimmel and Phil Stevens at Chicago ImprovApr 16, 2012
Comedian Robert Schimmel surprises fellow cancer survivor on stage.
The Doubtful Guests CIF TrailerAug 22, 2010
The Doubtful Guests are headlining at Chicago Improv Festival! Saturday, April 18, 10:30pm. chicagoimprovfestival.org
Improv Match Game on WGN NewsMar 29, 2012
The Improv Match Game appeared on Chicago's WGN morning news to promote its appearance in the 10th annual Chicago Improv Festival.
Birth of Lenny & Squiggy: Michael McKean on SIRIUS XMMay 03, 2012
Michael McKean explains how an impromptu improv performance led to Lenny and Squiggy becoming regular characters on "Lavern and Shirley." On the original series "Unmasked," McKean describes to host Ron Bennington how he and David Lander developed the characters while performing in the famed Chicago improv scene. "Unmasked" is where comics from Jimmy Fallon to George Carlin have sat down for informal conversations about life in comedy and the art of the laugh. Learn more and get a free trial at www.siriusxm.com
Jared and Timmy improv with Comedy Sportz ChicagoApr 23, 2012
Comedy Sportz Chicago Jared Bradshaw and Timmy Quinlan Improv
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