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Show Us Your Pokeballs Comedy’s Holiday Show Rings Into Davenport TONIGHT!

December 11th, 2021
Show Us Your Pokeballs Comedy's Holiday Show Rings Into Davenport TONIGHT!

The comedians of the SUYP Comedy Troupe are bringing their CIRCLE OF DEATH show back to the Village Theatre with a special Holiday twist on Saturday, December 11th, at 8pm! There are only 3 SUYP shows left, so make sure to come out while you still have a chance! Circle of Death combines improv comedy with drinking, a fear of the unknown, and complete and utter chaos! Performers must spin the wheel to select their improv game and an accompanying “Chaos Card”, which determines any special rules that must be utilized, as well as alcohol-related penalties true to the classic Circle of Death... Read More

Help Local Shelters, People In Need And Others This Holiday Season!

December 12th, 2018
Help Local Shelters, People In Need And Others This Holiday Season!

We’re always looking for great, positive news in the Quad-Cities, and every month, I present some of the awesome things here in What’s The Good News? This regular column, in conjunction with my appearances with Paula Sands on “Paula Sands Live” (3 p.m. weekdays on KWQC-TV6), put the spotlight on some of the upbeat and positive news here in the Q-C! So what’s the good news for this month? Glad you asked! Let’s take a look …   Warm Up With Coffee And Coats Caffee 392, which is currently at 216 S. 2nd St. in Clinton, but is opening a store at 502 W. 3rd St., Davenport, early next... Read More

Help Out A Girl Who Makes The Quad Cities More Magical

December 7th, 2018
Help Out A Girl Who Makes The Quad Cities More Magical

Nikki Gillette has always struck me as someone puzzlingly uncertain as to just how amazing she is. Gillette has been a regular on the performing arts scene in the Quad Cities for a while, as a standup comedian, musician, burlesque performer and actress. She teaches art to kids at Blue Grass Elementary, manages the traveling comedy troupe Show Us Your Pokeballs, models, haunts and does makeup at Terror at Skellington Manor, and is involved with other local groups such as Moonshine Misfits Burlesque and Open Source Improv. She’s also a columnist for this website. She’s smart, funny, beautiful... Read More

Cheat Code Variety Show Debuts This Weekend

February 23rd, 2017
Cheat Code Variety Show Debuts This Weekend

It’s ok to play the Cheat Code this weekend. Cheat Code, the latest comedy variety show to hit the Rock Island Speakeasy, debuts at 7 p.m. (doors)/8 p.m. (show) Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Speakeasy, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. Cheat Code will consist of improv, stand up, and sketch comedy performed by a talented cast of performers from all walks of life and comedy backgrounds! This show is guaranteed to keep you entertained from start to finish with antics and laughs geared toward an 18+ crowd. Tickets are available at the door and by calling (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. It stars Bobby Murray, Molly... Read More