Blog Posts - Happy Almosthalloween, everybody! We here at Octavarius Headquarters are psyched about the spookiest holiday of all. In preparation for our ComedySportz show at 7PM on Halloween (cheaper tickets if you wear your costume!), this week’s podcast is all about that...
A Game For The Ladies!
Blog Posts - Hey Everyone! Today, a strong tentacle of Octavarius sent us a message about a new game, here is his message. Hey Octavarius, While listening to this weeks podcast and hearing the lovely ladies whine about how there are no games...
Super Improv Fighter III: Streets of ComedySportz
Blog Posts - Check out the trailer for the awesome new game we’re developing at Octavarius Entertainment Studios. It’s so coincidental that we’re having a video game themed improv comedy show this Sunday at 7pm at ComedySportz Chicago. (929 W Belmont Ave). Unfortunately,...
Del Close, Improv Comedy Guru, Interview from 1986
Blog Posts - Del Close is one of the driving forces behind contemporary improvisation. A lot of what we do in Octavarius is rooted in his work. It’s fun to look back and see what Del was saying about improv 24 years ago,...
Titanic: Adventure Out of Time (It’s a real game!)
Blog Posts - Well hello everyone. I am writing this post to prove that I did not make up the game I talked about on the video game podcast. It did seem a little ridiculous (if you played the game correctly you could re-write history,...
The podcast by gamers and Lauren, for gamers and Lauren
Blog Posts - We’ve finally arrived at the podcast where we get to talk about video games. Don’t worry if you’re not a hardcore gamer; we have diverse panel speaking on the subject, ranging from those who play video games for hours a...
Home Run Inn Video with Spooky Puns Galore
Blog Posts - Late last week, we discovered that Home Run Inn pizza is doing a Halloween video submission contest. The grand prize is okay, but what we were really excited about was one of the secondary prizes, a year’s supply of frozen...
Kindergarten Photos Part 3!
Blog Posts - In honor of the Kindergarten show tomorrow, I also asked my parents to send some photos my way from when I was that age. I received a bunch, and I think these two will give you a good insight. I...
The Most Rejected of the Zev Senesca Promos
Blog Posts - After I posted the rejected Zev Senesca Promo video, I got this question from the other Octavarius members: “What about all the other, dumber, promos that were also rejected”? And I just couldn’t go on to the Kindergarten show this...
MAD Magazine fold-ins! Remember!?
Blog Posts - I ran across a New York Times page today showcasing a bunch of fold-in pictures. If you’re a male and were ever an immature child, you bought MAD Magazine all the time. On the inside back cover of every pun-and-parody-filled...