Blog Posts - In honor of Octavarius: Dungeons & Drag Queens this Sunday, June 24 at 7pm at ComedySportz, we’re creating each other as Dungeons & Drag Queens characters. Race: Dream Fairy Class: Eternal Optimist Strength: 7 Dexterity: 17 Constitution: 16 Intelligence: 13...
The Rock’s New Training Regimen: DOUBLE BEASTING!!!
Blog Posts - As many of you Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson fans know, The Rock is returning to the ring this Sunday at Survivor Series. If you follow The Rock on Twitter or Facebook, you would know that The Rock has been sharing...
K-Swiss is awesomer than your shoe brand
Blog Posts - K-Swiss just won me over. I want to endorse a shoe for improv. I’m in. Call me. (The following video is filled with profanity)
Happy Earth, Wind, and Fire Day!
Blog Posts - Say, do you remember?
Colin Quinn Q&A after Long Story Short
Blog Posts - Octavarius was recently privileged enough to attend Colin Quinn’s newest show, Long Story Short. In this production, Quinn eschews the normal trappings of a comedy club setting in order to reach not only a new type of audience, but also...
Octavarius is the Best of Chicago 2011 because of you!
Blog Posts - Thanks to our wonderful friends, supporters, and fans, Octavarius has been named the Chicago Reader Best of Chicago 2011: Best sketch/improv troupe. Thank you so very much. Please celebrate with us at the Crosstown Classic show this Sunday! Hope to...
White Sox Fans: The Most Justified A-holes in Sports
Blog Posts - The Chicago White Sox and their fans have been depicted as villains more often than not in the media and film despite having 30 Hall of Famers associated with the team and having won the World Series 3 times, most recently in 2005......
Brian’s Fun Activity: Saying “jam” a lot more
Blog Posts - I started playing a new game today and I think you should join it. I’m having a lot of fun using the word “jam” as an affirmative. Every once in a while, I pepper in the word “jam” instead of...
Conan O’Brien’s Dartmouth Commencement Speech
Blog Posts - As many of you know, Conan has been through quite a bit, in a very public way, over the last year or so. In this speech he imparts some wonderful advice to the Dartmouth class of 2011 and, thanks to...
Big Changes in Illinois!
Humorous Videos - The Illinois Government has passed a new law promoting social change and progressive beliefs. Brian is celebrating this change the only way he knows how....