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This Weekend, Standup Ellie Hino Faces One of the Toughest Crowds: Children

Watch out, hecklers: Her seven-year-old son, Burt, has a clawed cat.

Comedian Maggie Faris is Your New Favorite, Completely Not Creepy, Ice Cream Man

After selling her giant shoe the comedian has moved on to shilling sweet treats.

5 Local Standup Comics to Watch in 2023

Forget 2022! We’re ready to talk about who’s funny this year.

January 11, 2023

How to Become a Professional Wrestler in 5 Weeks

Two writers/dads enter The Academy, Minnesota’s premier pro wrestling school, to chase a childhood dream.

Minnesota’s Clown Town

Meet the Maple Lake clowns running Mooseburger Clown Arts Camp, one of the most respected clown schools in the world.

5 Local Standup Comics to Watch in 2022

Meet up-and-coming artists who aspire to make us laugh.

January 11, 2022

The Museum of Failure Celebrates Humanity’s Best Bombs

Let's take a look at three major fuckups from the exhibit.

November 5, 2021

Acme Comedy Co. at 30

The Minneapolis club that almost wasn't and the two women who made it what it is today.

November 3, 2021