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Veteran Standup Maggie Faris Rides Her Recent Hot Streak Into… TikTok?

‘I’m going to ride in on a tiny motorcycle, wearing an Evel Knievel onesie.’

November 26, 2024

Empowering and ‘Just Really Fucking Cool’: FAWK Turns 10

How the Funny Asian Women Kollective uses humor to combat the invisibility and dehumanization. 

November 8, 2024

Sex Workers Throw That Ass for Their Rights Along Hennepin Avenue

'Even if they just show up for the titties, by the time they leave they support our cause.'

The Roller Skating Family Cruising Through MN’s Last Rinks

'We didn’t have a choice when we were kids. We had to go skating.'

5 Twin Cities Comics to Watch in 2024

These next-gen comics are working rural crowds, starting their own standup nights, and absolutely not quitting.

January 17, 2024

Expelliarmus, Transphobia! Quidditch Is Now Quadball.

How Major League and U.S. Quadball leagues are transforming into the world’s most inclusive sport, even though its creator is not.

December 14, 2023

Minneapolis Stripper Awards Celebrate Pole Princesses, HBICs, and Sex Workers’ Rights 

'Strippers are the best. We’re fabulous and everyone else needs to catch up.'

December 5, 2023