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Stand Up Stand Up is a free monthly Thursday night stand-up showcase in the heart of Lakeview.

 is going on vacation!!! πŸŒ΄πŸ–πŸΉ Thank you to everyone who came and laughed with us in the past 8 months. We will be back on...
07/05/2023

is going on vacation!!! πŸŒ΄πŸ–πŸΉ Thank you to everyone who came and laughed with us in the past 8 months. We will be back on October 4th at . Happy summer! 😎

This week we had the one and only  headlining  and we had a blast! That was our last show for the season. Thank you to e...
06/30/2023

This week we had the one and only headlining and we had a blast! That was our last show for the season. Thank you to everyone who came and laughed with us. We will be back on October 4th at . Happy summer! 😎

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents ONTONIO KAREEM !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Ontonio Kareem is a...
06/27/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents ONTONIO KAREEM !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Ontonio Kareem is a comedian, writer, and actor. Ontonio’s awkward upbringing in Chicago is to blame for his uniquely introspective and subdued art style. His unique comedy has gained national attention, allowing him to tour nationally with SNL's Chris Redd, Abbott Elementary's Janelle James, and Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. Ontonio was also recently featured on NBC's Chicago Fire as β€œDJ.” Currently, Ontonio performs at comedy festivals all over the country such as Moontower in Austin, Laughfest in Grand Rapids, Oak City in Raleigh, World Comedy Expo, Flyover Fest in St. Louis and can be seen regularly headlining at Laugh Factory and Zanies.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 28th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents ONTONIO KAREEM !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Ontonio Kareem is a...
06/23/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents ONTONIO KAREEM !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Ontonio Kareem is a comedian, writer, and actor. Ontonio’s awkward upbringing in Chicago is to blame for his uniquely introspective and subdued art style. His unique comedy has gained national attention, allowing him to tour nationally with SNL's Chris Redd, Abbott Elementary's Janelle James, and Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. Ontonio was also recently featured on NBC's Chicago Fire as β€œDJ.” Currently, Ontonio performs at comedy festivals all over the country such as Moontower in Austin, Laughfest in Grand Rapids, Oak City in Raleigh, World Comedy Expo, Flyover Fest in St. Louis and can be seen regularly headlining at Laugh Factory and Zanies.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 28th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents VIK PANDYA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Vik Pandya is a nationa...
06/16/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents VIK PANDYA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Vik Pandya is a nationally touring stand-up comic based in Chicago. Known for his sharp self-deprecation, observational humor on dating, & hilarious crowd work, his comedy album 'Friends With 401(k) Benefits' debuted at #1 on iTunes / Top 10 on the Billboard Charts and his Dry Bar Comedy special β€œNo Refunds” is now streaming! Vik has opened for Trevor Wallace, Roy Wood Jr, and Michelle Wolf and performs regularly at Zanies Comedy Club, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv in Chicago. He's been featured in 19 comedy festivals across the country, including San Francisco’s Sketchfest, NBC's Breakout Fest, & the SLO Comedy Fest. He's also a regular opener for international acts like Vir Das, Zakir Khan and Atul Khatri. Vik's comedy has appeared in Vulture, the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune. Find him on IG/ Twitter and TikTok .

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 21st
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents VIK PANDYA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Vik Pandya is a nationa...
06/16/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents VIK PANDYA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Vik Pandya is a nationally touring stand-up comic based in Chicago. Known for his sharp self-deprecation, observational humor on dating, & hilarious crowd work, his comedy album 'Friends With 401(k) Benefits' debuted at #1 on iTunes / Top 10 on the Billboard Charts and his Dry Bar Comedy special β€œNo Refunds” is now streaming! Vik has opened for Trevor Wallace, Roy Wood Jr, and Michelle Wolf and performs regularly at Zanies Comedy Club, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv in Chicago. He's been featured in 19 comedy festivals across the country, including San Francisco’s Sketchfest, NBC's Breakout Fest, & the SLO Comedy Fest. He's also a regular opener for international acts like Vir Das, Zakir Khan and Atul Khatri. Vik's comedy has appeared in Vulture, the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune. Find him on IG/ Twitter and TikTok .

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 21st
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Thank you everyone for coming this Wednesday to  ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night  . Happy Birthday Blak...
06/16/2023

Thank you everyone for coming this Wednesday to ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night . Happy Birthday Blakeeey, we love you!!! ❀️
We will be back next Wednesday! Grab your tickets in advance.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents BLAKE BURKHART !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Blake Burkhart is a...
06/14/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents BLAKE BURKHART !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Blake Burkhart is a comedian and writer from Chicago’s north side. He is a regular at all Chicago Clubs and local showcases. His album Atlantis reached #1 on the comedy iTunes Charts in 2018 and he is in the works on his next album, which he hopes will go triple platinum. Good bowler too.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 14th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Thank you everyone for coming last week to  ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night We will be back this Wednes...
06/13/2023

Thank you everyone for coming last week to ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night
We will be back this Wednesday! Grab your tickets in advance.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents BLAKE BURKHART !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Blake Burkhart is a...
06/09/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents BLAKE BURKHART !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Blake Burkhart is a comedian and writer from Chicago’s north side. He is a regular at all Chicago Clubs and local showcases. His album Atlantis reached #1 on the comedy iTunes Charts in 2018 and he is in the works on his next album, which he hopes will go triple platinum. Good bowler too.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 14th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP at  presents MO GOOD !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Mo Good is an up-and-c...
06/05/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP at presents MO GOOD !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Mo Good is an up-and-coming female comedian from the south side of Chicago. This mother of two has headlined at comedy clubs all over the country, including The Laugh Factory, Riddles, Zanies, The Comedy Bar, and The House of Blues. She is best known for her hilarious storytelling on and off stage. Hosting several events and producing local showcases, all while working in Healthcare, this artist never runs out of relatable material.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 7th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MO GOOD !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Mo Good is an up-and-comin...
06/02/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MO GOOD !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Mo Good is an up-and-coming female comedian from the south side of Chicago. This mother of two has headlined at comedy clubs all over the country, including The Laugh Factory, Riddles, Zanies, The Comedy Bar, and The House of Blues. She is best known for her hilarious storytelling on and off stage. Hosting several events and producing local showcases, all while working in Healthcare, this artist never runs out of relatable material.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, June 7th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Last night we had the phenomenal  headlining  and it was πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯!!!Come and catch a vibe next Wednesday at  ! Grab your tick...
06/01/2023

Last night we had the phenomenal headlining and it was πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯!!!
Come and catch a vibe next Wednesday at ! Grab your tickets today on our SUSU website.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAMO !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Born and raised in Chicago, C...
05/31/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAMO !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Born and raised in Chicago, Comedian Famo has been performing comedy since 2006. Since then he has debuted on TV One's Who Got Jokes, had a starring role in the hit movie "Not Another Black Movie" & graced the stages of many comedy clubs throughout the world. As his stage name "Famo" suggests, he brings an original style of gut busting stories based on personal experiences especially having to do with his family & upbringing. You're sure to enjoy walking down memory lane with his raw in your face style of material we can all relate to.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 31st
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAMO !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Born and raised in Chicago, C...
05/26/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAMO !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Born and raised in Chicago, Comedian Famo has been performing comedy since 2006. Since then he has debuted on TV One's Who Got Jokes, had a starring role in the hit movie "Not Another Black Movie" & graced the stages of many comedy clubs throughout the world. As his stage name "Famo" suggests, he brings an original style of gut busting stories based on personal experiences especially having to do with his family & upbringing. You're sure to enjoy walking down memory lane with his raw in your face style of material we can all relate to.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 31st
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KEN HAMLETT !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Originally from Tacoma...
05/24/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KEN HAMLETT !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Originally from Tacoma, Washington, Ken is now a Chicago-based comedian and published writer. The self-proclaimed DILF of comedy, Ken Hamlett stumbled into stand-up shortly after giving up his career as a Division 1 college athlete. Being a Division 1 athlete sounds much more impressive than what it was; because somebody's gotta take last place. His love for crowd work and his energetic storytelling bring audiences into his world of being a dad and ex-nerd. Ken is currently a regular opener for Nimesh Patel. Ken Hamlett has starred in "Step Into Standup," a PBS Documentary. He is the two-time winner of Western Oregon University’s Last Comic Standing and the winner of the 2018 Western Oregon Comedy Competition. Ken Hamlett has also been featured at comedy festivals such as Just For Laughs Vancouver, Out Of Bounds Comedy Festival, Gilda's Laugh Fest, Burbank Comedy Festival, and more. He is the producer and host of the award-winning podcast and nationally traveling show: A Drunken Night Out.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 24th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Last week was hell of a fun with our headliner  ! Come and catch a vibe every Wednesday at  ! Grab your tickets today on...
05/24/2023

Last week was hell of a fun with our headliner ! Come and catch a vibe every Wednesday at ! Grab your tickets today on our SUSU website.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KEN HAMLETT !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Originally from Tacoma...
05/19/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KEN HAMLETT !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Originally from Tacoma, Washington, Ken is now a Chicago-based comedian and published writer. The self-proclaimed DILF of comedy, Ken Hamlett stumbled into stand-up shortly after giving up his career as a Division 1 college athlete. Being a Division 1 athlete sounds much more impressive than what it was; because somebody's gotta take last place. His love for crowd work and his energetic storytelling bring audiences into his world of being a dad and ex-nerd. Ken is currently a regular opener for Nimesh Patel. Ken Hamlett has starred in "Step Into Standup", a PBS Documentary. He is the two-time winner of Western Oregon University’s Last Comic Standing and the winner of the 2018 Western Oregon Comedy Competition. Ken Hamlett has also been featured at comedy Festivals such as Just For Laughs Vancouver, Out Of Bounds Comedy Festival, Gilda's Laugh Fest, Burbank Comedy Festival, and more. He is the producer and host of the award-winning podcast and nationally traveling show: A Drunken Night Out.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 24th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MANNY ACOSTA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Growing up in Chicago...
05/15/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MANNY ACOSTA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Growing up in Chicago’s Humboldt Park, Manny Acosta found that being funny came naturally to him. Not only was he the class clown, taking it even further as he got older, Manny became a professional clown alongside his father. Now, the proudly unique Dominican and Puerto Rican young man is making people laugh in a different way, on a stage sharing his sarcastic wit, edgy observations and unique views on anything and everything his hyperactive brain can think of! In his first few years as a stand-up comedian, Manny has been fortunate to enough to have learned from and performed with incredible veteran comics such as Vince Acevedo, Joey Villagomez, Calvin Evans, Kevin Farley, Alex Ortiz, Josh Blue, Damon Williams and more! Recently Manny has started performing and bringing laughs to many different venues all over the country. He's performed in schools and comedy clubs like Northeastern Illinois University, the famous Chicago Laugh Factory, Riddles Comedy Club in Alsip, IL, and the LA Comedy Club in Las Vegas as he hopes to bring his interesting brand of comedy to the world.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 17th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MANNY ACOSTA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Growing up in Chicago...
05/12/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents MANNY ACOSTA !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Growing up in Chicago’s Humboldt Park, Manny Acosta found that being funny came naturally to him. Not only was he the class clown, taking it even further as he got older, Manny became a professional clown alongside his father. Now, the proudly unique Dominican and Puerto Rican young man is making people laugh in a different way, on a stage sharing his sarcastic wit, edgy observations and unique views on anything and everything his hyperactive brain can think of! In his first few years as a stand-up comedian, Manny has been fortunate to enough to have learned from and performed with incredible veteran comics such as Vince Acevedo, Joey Villagomez, Calvin Evans, Kevin Farley, Alex Ortiz, Josh Blue, Damon Williams and more! Recently Manny has started performing and bringing laughs to many different venues all over the country. He's performed in schools and comedy clubs like Northeastern Illinois University, the famous Chicago Laugh Factory, Riddles Comedy Club in Alsip, IL, and the LA Comedy Club in Las Vegas as he hopes to bring his interesting brand of comedy to the world.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 17th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Thank you everyone for coming last night to  ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night  , to our amazing host  an...
05/11/2023

Thank you everyone for coming last night to ! Special shoutout to our headliner of the night , to our amazing host and to our features , and
We will be back next Wednesday! Grab your tickets in advance.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KRISTEN TOOMEY !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Kristen Toomey’s co...
05/08/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KRISTEN TOOMEY !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Kristen Toomey’s comedy career began in 2008 in Chicago. Since then, she has headlined clubs all over the country and in Canada! She recently signed with The Stand Group out of New York. Her commanding stage presence and energetic, expressive and truthful style of comedy are just a few of the reasons entertainment website, The A.V. Club, said, β€œKristen Toomey is a Chicago original.” Recently, although recorded in 2016, her debut album "Mother.F**ker." reached #1 on iTunes. When in Chicago she can be seen at Zanies, Laugh Factory or some of the best independent shows like Comedians You Should Know or Paper Machete. She has performed at numerous festivals, including the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, Chicago Women’s Funny Festival, Turnbuckle Comedy & Music Festival in Iowa, Pygmalion Festival in Champaign, Flyover Festival in St. Louis, LaughFest in Grand Rapids, and Oddball Festival. Currently, you can see her on Comedy in Color available on Peacock.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 10th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KRISTEN TOOMEY !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Kristen Toomey’s co...
05/05/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents KRISTEN TOOMEY !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Kristen Toomey’s comedy career began in 2008 in Chicago. Since then she has headlined clubs all over the country and in Canada! She recently signed with The Stand Group out of New York. Her commanding stage presence and energetic, expressive and truthful style of comedy are just a few of the reasons entertainment website, The A.V. Club, said, β€œKristen Toomey is a Chicago original.” Recently, although recorded in 2016, her debut album "Mother.F**ker." reached #1 on iTunes. When in Chicago she can be seen at Zanies, Laugh Factory or some of the best independent shows like Comedians You Should Know or Paper Machete. She has performed at numerous festivals, including the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, Chicago Women’s Funny Festival, Turnbuckle Comedy & Music Festival in Iowa, Pygmalion Festival in Champaign, Flyover Festival in St. Louis, LaughFest in Grand Rapids, and Oddball Festival. Currently, you can see her on Comedy in Color available on Peacock.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 10th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Last night we had the phenomenal  headlining  and it was a blast!Come and catch a vibe next Wednesday at  ! Grab your ti...
05/04/2023

Last night we had the phenomenal headlining and it was a blast!
Come and catch a vibe next Wednesday at ! Grab your tickets today on our SUSU website.

🚨🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets in bio/comments/website

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents CALVIN EVANS  !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Chicago native Calvi...
04/28/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents CALVIN EVANS !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Chicago native Calvin Evans' comedy career began during his time at the University Illinois Champaign-Urbana. While obtaining his degree in Sport Management, he fell in love with stand-up comedy and would put his business aspirations on hold. He took his talents back to Chicago and was quickly named Chicago’s Next Big Comic. Calvin attended the famed Second City Training Center. Upon completing their Improv Conservatory program. His television credits include NBC’s Chicago PD, and Shameless on Showtime. He has also performed standup on the Kevin Hart Comedy Central series Hart of The City, Bring the Funny on NBC and Conan on TBS. He can be seen recurring on the hit HBO Max show SouthSide. His half-hour Unprotected Sets special was released in 2020 on EPIX.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 3rd
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents CALVIN EVANS  !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Chicago native Calvi...
04/28/2023

Next Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents CALVIN EVANS !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Chicago native Calvin Evans' comedy career began during his time at the University Illinois Champaign-Urbana. While obtaining his degree in Sport Management, he fell in love with stand-up comedy and would put his business aspirations on hold. He took his talents back to Chicago and was quickly named Chicago’s Next Big Comic. Calvin attended the famed Second City Training Center. Upon completing their Improv Conservatory program. His television credits include NBC’s Chicago PD, and Shameless on Showtime. He has also performed standup on the Kevin Hart Comedy Central series Hart of The City, Bring the Funny on NBC and Conan on TBS. He can be seen recurring on the hit HBO Max show SouthSide. His half-hour Unprotected Sets special was released in 2020 on EPIX.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, May 3rd
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

We had the one and only FAB MONROE  turning down the stage last night! What a great night at ! Come and catch a vibe nex...
04/27/2023

We had the one and only FAB MONROE turning down the stage last night! What a great night at ! Come and catch a vibe next Wednesday! Grab your tickets on our website.

🚨 Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off!

πŸ—“ Every Wednesday
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU's website

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAB MONROE !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯Fab Monroe aka Standing...
04/25/2023

This Wednesday STAND UP STAND UP presents FAB MONROE !!! Use discount code SUSU30 for 30% off! πŸŽ™πŸ”₯

Fab Monroe aka Standing O Monroe, returning crowd FAV and monthly host of β€œLaugh a lot in Lafayette” comedy show is Chicago-born & Harvey-bred, who's been seen & heard on WGCI's Morning Show w/ Leon Rogers! She received a standing ovation at Zanies’ STAND UP STAND UP earning the name STANDING O MONROE! She is currently touring the country with comedian "MOJO" Dyon Brooks featuring on the Toxic But Funny Tour, and gracing stages all over the United States with her raw & edgy humor.

πŸ—“ Wednesday, April 26th
⏰ Doors: 7 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
πŸ’Έ $20 entry
πŸ“ The Den Theatre
πŸ—Ί 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
🌐 Tickets on SUSU website

🎨 Artwork by Chris Grieco .jpg

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