Highbrow Highlights

By Highbrow Lowbrow

Highbrow Highlights is your guide to Chicago's comedy scene. Hosted by Thomas Nelson, Caleb Tackes, and Ellen Steinke, this filmed podcast underlines the best of improv, sketch, and stand-up in the wi... more

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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

Highbrow Highlights episodes:

August 29, 2024 WE'RE BACK! Plus Tips For Filming Yourself On Stage
The crews all back! Hear some first hand experience about Stephen Colbert's Chicago shows during the DNC, upcoming shows, and Japo Parcero joins for an interview discussing the do's and don'ts of filming yourself on stage.

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May 25, 2024 Where to Find Chicago Comedy Auditions
The Highbrow crew discusses resources for Chicago comedy auditions, plus recent Mainstage shows with Moms, We Took Edibles and Hour Ago, and Stir Friday Night's upcoming shows and events.

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15min
May 17, 2024 The Best Screenwriting Software (in our opinion) AND IT’S FREE?!?
The Highbrow crew discusses the best screenwriting software, upcoming Chicago comedy festivals: iO Fest and Rhinofest, Little Orphan Boy at The Annoyance, the NEW Home Comedy Theater and more Chicago comedy news.

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23min
May 17, 2024 I Accidentally Joined a Dramatic Improv Team
The Highbrow Lowbrow crew discusses dramatic improv, casting opportunities for seasons 3 and 4 of The Bear, an Annoyance Auditions Resource, and (for some reason) give a review of the new Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
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16min
May 17, 2024 Fun Fact: Dune Was Completely Improvised
The Highbrow crew discusses Dune’s super legit improv origins, the 10,000 Hours Program at Stepping Stone Theater, Chicago Film Scene, and the app Improv Tonight. Plus more Chicago comedy news.
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11min
May 13, 2024 Improv Jams in Chicago
The Highbrow Lowbrow crew shares resources for improv jams in Chicago, and discusses improv vs. standup, the documentary Inside Jokes and Second City's Ante Up.
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17min

FAQs about Highbrow Highlights:

How many episodes does Highbrow Highlights have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.