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- Arts & Culture, Comedy Mar 19, 2020
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From Catholicism to comedy
Cameron Esposito looks back on her defining moments in the memoir Save Yourself.
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Mar 10, 2020
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Long live the Lincoln Lodge
The long-running DIY institution settles into a permanent home.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 13, 2017
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Open House Chicago, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
The Annoyance Theatre's 30th anniversary party, Robot Riot at Emporium Arcade Bar, and more happenings from October 13-15
- Blogs, Bleader May 2, 2017
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Catch the magic-in-crimeland tale Sleight before it disappears from theaters
Director JD Dillard's feature debut is a smart and tender low-budget thriller.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 17, 2016
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Two wives are better than one on Take My Wife
The Seeso comedy offers a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of stand-ups Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 22, 2016
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Wicker Park Fest, the Comedy Exposition, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Sheffield Music Festival and Garden Walk, the Windy City Pet Expo, and more happenings from July 22-24.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 7, 2015
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Cameron Esposito, Seinfeld trivia, and more things to do this week
Winter Wonderfest at Navy Pier, the art show "I Can't Breathe," and other events happening in Chicago from December 7-10
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Critic's Choice Feb 26, 2015
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Enroll in the women-only comedy class founded by Cameron Esposito
Five years ago, Cameron Esposito started Feminine Comique, a stand-up class for women—and it's still going strong, thanks to Chicago comic Kelsie Huff.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 14, 2014
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Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher—uncut
An extended Q&A with a couple of comics who are also a couple
- Arts & Culture, Fall Preview Sep 10, 2014
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Our top picks for fall comedy
Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher discuss comedy coupledom. Plus: Tim and Eric, the Petes from Pete & Pete, and other recommended funny events
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Critic's Choice Jul 1, 2014
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Entertaining Julia does DIY right
Hosted by the dependable Puterbaugh Sisters, the long-running variety show presents a grab bag of comedy in the back of a dive bar, no two-drink minimum required.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 4, 2013
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Cameron Esposito is the future of late-night TV
A Chicago comic has a great moment on The Late Late Show.
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Critic's Choice Jul 2, 2013
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Cameron Esposito headlines Freedom Fest
The prodigal comic comes home for a gig at the Hideout.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Feb 8, 2013
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Virgin, mobile
Caitlin Bergh's journey from Catholic to comic
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Critic's Choice Jan 11, 2013
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Kurt Braunohler, crash-test romantic
The comic excels at kamikaze relationship advice
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 20, 2012
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Reader's Agenda, Thu 12/20: Thrill Jockey turns 20, "Holiday Fantasia," and Cameron Esposito
What's on the Agenda for Thursday, December 20, 2012
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 20, 2012
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Comic Beth Stelling talks Lalaland and being back in Chicago to record debut
An interview with comedian Beth Stelling about her return to Chicago to record her debut album
- Music, Gossip Wolf Apr 26, 2012
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Gossip Wolf: The Promise makes good
Producer Mulatto Patriot and MC Squair Blaq finally drop The New Deal. Plus: A new variety show at Saki and a birthday party for half of Football
- Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Feb 16, 2012
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This week's Culture Vultures recommend . . .
Patsy Cline cover band Weepin' Willows, ComJourn.com, Destruction Myth
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Sep 15, 2011
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Accidental comic
Adam Burke didn't mean to become a comedian, but it's working out pretty well
- Arts & Culture, Comedy Critic's Choice Jun 30, 2011
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ComedySportz celebrates the Fourth with Stand-up for America!
- Music, Nightlife Jun 16, 2011
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Nightcrawler: Cameron Esposito
The comedienne and ringmaster for El Circo Cheapo Cabaret takes us behind the scenes of her Friday night
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Jun 9, 2011
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When Lyons roared
The open mike where Chicago comedians learned to kill.
- Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Apr 28, 2011
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Culture Vultures
Why is stand-up comedian Cameron Esposito taking advice from David Sedaris? And a local entrepreneur recommends Second City's take on lame gifts.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 20, 2010
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Fish Out of Water DVD release party
Fish Out of Water, Ky Dickens, Vanderbilt, bible, coming out, sorority, documentary, DVD, First Run Features, Lincoln Hall, JC Brooks, Cameron Esposito, Kristen Kaza, Kaki King, Rita J, Lady Tajima Hall, Erik Roldan, Butch Cassidy.
