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Craig Shoemaker: August 14 & 15 at 8PM

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Craig Shoemaker: August 14 & 15 at 8PM
FROM LOVE MASTER TO LAUGH MASTER Craig Shoemaker has spent over four decades proving that laughter is more than entertainment, it’s medicine. As a stand-up, Craig is best known for his iconic character The Lovemaster and for his comedy specials, including his Comedy Central special ranked in the Top 25 of all time. He’s earned two Emmy Awards, the American Comedy Award for “Best Male Stand-Up Comedian,” and has performed on every major network and streaming platform. He’s appeared in over 200 TV shows and films, with memorable roles on Parks and Recreation, Matlock, and even a cameo in Scream 2. Beyond the stage and screen, Craig has built an entirely new lane for himself as a leader in wellness and transformation. He is the founder of Laughter Worx, a corporate training company using his proprietary, non-comedic laughter techniques to shift workplace culture; creator of Laugh Bath™, an immersive laughter-healing... More

Carl Continues to Charm and Cause Chaos by Michael Nelson

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Carl Continues to Charm and Cause Chaos by Michael Nelson
  Carl and many other wild turkeys reside in Kenosha and many other cities within the state of Wisconsin. Carl stands out mostly due to his “traffic control” and “vehicle inspections” which he does free of charge — whether someone wants it or not. He stands out for his behavior and because he remains visible to residents within the Forest Park community. Most of the other turkeys around Kenosha have not been as much of an issue, they occasionally hold up traffic while crossing the road, but Carl can be found in the road and intersections enforcing stop signs and speed limits. More

Helen Keaney: September 18 & 19 at 8PM

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Helen Keaney: September 18 & 19 at 8PM
Dangerous, sexy, and hilariously edgy, Helen Keaney is a comedy force of nature who’s carved out her own lane—and left a trail of laughter from coast to coast (and ocean to ocean!). A national headliner with razor-sharp wit, Helen has performed in nearly every U.S. state, including Alaska, Hawaii, and all over the high seas for Holland America and Norwegian Cruise Lines. Helen’s electric charisma and killer punchlines have landed her hosting gigs on Comedy Central, Discovery Health, GSN, TBS, Style Network, E!, and one of the most beloved hosts on HSN for the last 17 years. You might also recognize her from stand-up spots on NickMom, A&E’s An Evening at the Improv, Lifetime’s Girls’ Night Out, VH-1’s Stand-up Spotlight, NBC’s Friday Night, Comedy Central’s Make Me Laugh and Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen for CBS. And yes—that was Helen lighting up the screen in Tooth Fairy 2 alongside Larry... More

The Roast of Frank Carmichael: Sept 24 at 7PM

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The Roast of Frank Carmichael: Sept 24 at 7PM
Frank Carmichael was born here in Kenosha, Wisconsin, September 28, 1951. He was an entrepreneur from the beginning, booking bands, putting on shows and opening a teen club before he was 18. Then came movie theaters, mini golf and an ice cream store. Happenings Magazine was started nearly 50 years ago as a tool to help support the movie theaters and continues going strong today. In addition, he still publishes numerous other titles, amongst them; Smart Reader, Go Downtown and Summer Fever.  Over the years, he has hosted numerous radio shows beginning with an overnight gig at WAXO while he was still in high school. Nowadays he can be heard Monday through Friday 8 AM to 11 AM on a.m. 1050 WLIP.  You will also find him on stage introducing comedians most every Friday and Saturday night at the Kenosha Comedy Club, Thursday nights at the city co-sponsored PB&J, now... More

“See ya at the HarborMarket!” – Every Saturday on Second Avenue

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“See ya at the HarborMarket!” – Every Saturday on Second Avenue
It’s the 18th season for this popular vendor extravaganza located on Second Avenue and 54th Street. Every Saturday, from 9am – 2pm, over 100 vendors line the streets offering services ranging from fruits and vegetables, to the finest arts and crafts, to a delicious plate of tacos, to a great live musician performing for you. More
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