CHICAGO – YIPPIE! It’s back, in the neighborhood of its roots. YippieFest 2023 will be August 4th-6th in the Lakeview/Buena Park venue of PRIDE ARTS, 4139 North Broadway in Chicago. The space is less than a half mile from the former Mary-Arrchie Theatre, whose “Abbie Hoffman Festival” was the template for the three-day performance celebration. YippieFest currently has slots for theater acts, including one-act plays, monologue, sketch, improv, vaudeville and other stage performance arts. Artists get free admission to the rest of the festival, so click YiPPIE FEST 2023 to sign up.
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On-Air Film Review: ‘On the Count of Three’ is a Pact Leader
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 16, 2022 - 11:53am- Annapurna
- Ari Katcher
- Christopher Abbott
- Dan Baker
- Henry Winkler
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- J.B. Smoove
- Jerrod Carmichael
- Memory
- Mental Health
- Monroe
- Movie Review
- On the Count of Three
- Pat Über TV
- Patrick McDonald
- Ryan Welch
- Scott Thompson
- Suicide
- The Morning Mess
- Tiffany Haddish
- United Artists Releasing
- WBGR-FM
- Wisconsin
CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on May 12th, reviewing “On the Count of Three,” the directorial debut of comedian Jerrod Carmichael, in select theaters and through Video On Demand beginning May 13th.
Oscar Week: Podtalks with Nominated Best Director Adam McKay on His Filmmaker Philosophy
Submitted by PatrickMcD on February 21, 2019 - 9:13amCHICAGO – Director Adam McKay has come to the meatiest part of his long and successful career. He began with comedy in TV and film, and was first known for hilarious movies like “Anchorman,” “Talledega Nights,” and “Step Brothers.” Recently, he has moved into more complex filmmaking, like the highly touted (and Oscar nominated for Best Picture and Director) “The Big Short” in 2015, and this year’s “Vice,” nominated again for Best Picture, Best Director and for his Best Original Screenplay.
