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The Den Theatre has announced its upcoming April 2025 shows at the theatre’s Wicker Park stages including Ashley Hesseltine, Caitlin Cook, Juston McKinney, Jordan Jensen, Vittorio Angelone, and more.

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President ...

W. Kamau Bell plans to return to Berkeley Repertory Theatre for his third stand-up comedy residency — but this time with a major upgrade. The Emmy Award-winning Oakland comedian “Who’s With Me?” is ...

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since President Trump took over as chairman, W. Kamau Bell is taking a different approach. The Emmy-winning comedian decided not to cancel his scheduled ...

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Trump assumed the... Some performers canceled their Kennedy Center shows.

W. Kamau Bell is not one of them. The Emmy Award-winning stand-up comedian and host of the CNN series United Shades of America chose not to cut ties or cancel his scheduled shows at the Kennedy ...