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Weekly virtual comedy game show Wisecrackin’ features Arab comedian and hilarious panel

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Weekly virtual comedy game show Wisecrackin’ features Arab comedian and hilarious panel

This week’s Wisecrackin’ virtual game show will feature special guest Arab News Newspaper reporter and standup comedian Ray Hanania and comic cast members Jamie Black, Sam Howard, Elise Jordan, Laureen Siciliano. The show launched in May 2020 is hosted by Chicagoland comedian Angie McMahon

Hot off winning the title of “Best Virtual Live Comedy Experience” from Chicago Magazine.

Wisecrackin’, a weekly virtual comedy game show, streams live for FREE 8 p.m. CST on Friday, Aug 20, 2021. The show broadcasts every Friday evening live.

The show will feature our special guest Ray Hanania, reporter and columnist with the Arab News Newspaper at ArabNews.com. With cast members Jamie Black, Sam Howard, Elise Jordan, Laureen Siciliano, and host Angie McMahon.

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Wisecrackin' with comedian Angie McMahon and guests, each week Friday night at 7:30 PM CST

Created by Chicago comedian and Second City faculty Angie McMahon (featured guest on Netfilx’s Nailed It!), Wisecrackin’ pits comedians in head-to-head competition to see who can come up with the best punchlines to set ups they are seeing for the first time. Written all by McMahon and her writers’ room.

Other participating comedians and the audience vote on which punchline is best each round and crown a winner. All while playing audience challenges throughout the night. An interactive experience never before seen in the world of Comedy.

Since its debut in May 2020, Wisecrackin’ has gained more than 11,000 followers on Facebook, and hundreds of weekly viewers for its Friday night live-stream.

In the past year, the show has featured talented guests such as Stephen Tobolowsky (Groundhog Day, Memento), Andy Kindler (Bob’s Burgers), Jay Mohr (Jerry Maguire), and Leon Rogers (The Chicago Morning Show on 107.5 WGCI), among many others. Participating regulars include stand-up comedians from across the country.

More details on September’s show are coming soon. For more information, email [email protected]. 

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