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The venue hosts live cultural events such as author readings, reading series, film screenings, comedy nights, slam poetry open mics, and music from DJs, touring and local bands, and chamber music from local group Chamber Brews. [4]
Adam Burke began his stand-up comedy career after his research for an article on the Chicago stand-up comedy scene for Chicago Social magazine led him to do an open mic night himself. [2] Early gigs included co-hosting a Wednesday night open mic with Cameron Esposito at Cole's Bar in Chicago, Illinois.
A musician at a Sausalito open mic in July 2008. An open mic or open mike (shortened from "open microphone") is a live show at a venue such as a coffeehouse, nightclub, comedy club, strip club, or pub, often taking place at night (an open mic night), in which audience members may perform on stage whether they are amateurs or professionals, often for the first time or to promote an upcoming ...
In 2014, Axis' fifth annual "Night of 100 Drag Queens" reportedly broke the record for the largest drag show, with 55 participants, who performed to "It's Raining Men". [17] Also in 2014, Axis hosted the inaugural Shooting Star Awards, and won the award for Best Nightclub. [18] The nightclub hosted Miss Gay USofA at Large in 2016. [19]
Brian Reichle (born August 4, 1974), known professionally as Brian Redban or redban, is an American podcast producer, podcast host and comedian.He is the original producer and co-host of The Joe Rogan Experience, co-host of the Kill Tony podcast and founder of the Deathsquad podcast network, [1] [2] [3] the original publishing network of Your Mom's House podcast. [4]
Anthony Jeselnik (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ s əl n ɪ k / JES-əl-nik; born December 22, 1978) [1] is an American comedian, writer, actor, and producer. He is known for his dark comedy style, which emphasizes ironic misdirection, non sequiturs, biting insults, an arrogant demeanor, and a stage persona that frequently takes amoral or psychopathic stances.
Tony Hinchcliffe (born June 8, 1984) is an American comedian. Since 2013, he has hosted the live comedy podcast Kill Tony, a showcase of professional and amateur comedians who take turns doing one-minute sets.
Lewis first tried stand-up at an open mic in Greenwich Village in 1971. [6] He began writing and regularly performing stand-up comedy in 1972, while working as a copywriter for an advertising agency by day. [13] He was discovered by comedian David Brenner while performing in Greenwich Village.