Stand Up for Seniors Comedy Fundraiser Benefitting Meals on Wheels

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Stand up for seniors comedy fundraiser benefitting meals on wheels

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Get ready for an evening of laughter that makes a difference! Join us for Stand Up for Seniors, a one-of-a-kind comedy fundraiser featuring the hilarious Bad Momz of Comedy, a powerhouse group of real moms sharing genuine laughs about the chaos of everyday life. Known for their quick wit and relatable humor, these women share stories from the trenches of motherhood and beyond, promising a night filled with fun and connection.

All proceeds from the event benefit Meals on Wheels, helping us deliver nutritious meals and friendly visits to seniors in our community.
Come enjoy a night out at The Egyptian Theater that fills your heart as much as it tickles your funny bone!

Learn more about the Bad Momz of Comedy at badmomzofcomedy.com.

Orly K.G.

As seen in The Chicago Tribune, on WLS Radio, WGN-CBS-and NBC Chicago News, and nationally on NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show, Orly K.G. continues to hustle her way into the comedy scene with her antics about marriage, shame-eating, and her decaying body. She’s appeared at Chicago’s Second City, Zanies Chicago, Rosemont and Nashville, Laugh Factory, Comedy Bar, Red Room Comedy, The Lincoln Lodge, Annoyance Theater, private events, and more. This Jewish mom is funny — but PLEASE do not call her Mrs. Maisel. Oy!

Jeanie Doogan

Jeanie Doogan started her career at age of five when she learned that as the youngest of eight kids she needed a hook if she wanted to be fed, bathed, or have her existence acknowledged. Jeanie is a regular headliner at Zanies Comedy Clubs, The Laugh Factory, and The Comedy Bar. She was highlighted in Chicago Parents’ Magazine’s Four of Chicago’s Funniest: Stand Up Parents. She was featured on Team CoCo’s House All-Star Showcase, and Nick Jr.’s Moms’ Night Out debut stand-up special.

Dana Ehrman

Dana Ehrmann is a stand-up comic and simple Midwestern gal who calls Milwaukee, WI home. Her self-deprecating, dry humor has charmed audiences all over the country, as a regular at The Laughing Tap, Milwaukee Improv, and Comedy On State and as a selected performer of the Milwaukee, Floodwater and Flyover Comedy Festivals. She’s also opened for Joe Pera, Bobcat Goldthwait, Tim Meadows, Charlie Berens and more. Come find out why Milwaukee Magazine named her one of the “5 Comics You Need to Know About” and why her exes called her, “Great. No, seriously. I’m just not looking for anything serious right now.”

Laura hugg

Laura Hugg is a writer and performer of stand-up, sketch, story telling. Born in Cincinnati, she moved to Chicago and began studying and performing various types of comedy. Laura Hugg is a graduate of The Second City Conservatory. For the last decade and half, her focus has been on stand up comedy. Laura co-produces and hosts a comedy variety show in Chicago called “Keep Coming Back”, and co-produces a stand up showcase in Evanston called “Laughs on a Hot Tin Roof”.

mo good

Mo Good: Hot off taping her hour-long special at Zanies Chicago, this mother of two from the South Side of Chicago headlines comedy clubs all over the country including Laugh Factory, Riddles, Zanies, The Comedy Bar, and The House of Blues. Best known for her hilarious storytelling on and off stage. She hosts events, produces local showcases, and all while working in Healthcare. This artist never runs out of relatable material.

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Stand Up for Seniors Comedy Fundraiser flyer. Benefiting VAC Meals of Wheels
Sponsorship Opportunities flyer for Supporting VAC
VAC of Northern IL Raffle Fundraiser flyer with 3 changes to win prizes.

Thank you, Headliner Sponsors!

Thank you, Spotlight Sponsors!

Thank you, Open Mic Sponsors!

Linda Linden

Joel and Helen Maurer