Events for December 5th, 2008
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Friday - December 5th
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Santa Cause 4
Sluggers Sports Bar & Dueling Pianos - 3540 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
7 p.m.
WSCR-AM 670 host and producer Matt Abattacola and Pimprov comedy's Jonathan Keaton host a singles auction for dates with local celebrities and professionals. A raffle features sports and concert tickets, a massage and more. Enter the "Bad Santa" costume contest and you could win a cash prize.
Theater / Comedy
Doug Benson
Lakeshore Theater - 3175 N. Broadway - Chicago
8 p.m.
As seen on VH1's "Best Week Ever" and in the live comedy show "The Marijuana-Logues."
Style / Shopping Event
Southport Stroll
Southport and Belmont Avenues - 3200 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Shop boutiques on Southport Avenue between Belmont ahd Addison for special events and discounts, including a trunk show with local jewelry line K. Amato at Mint Julep, 20 percent off handbags and M2 and more.
Bars & Clubs / Community Event
Lakeview Pantry Toy Drive
Murphy's Bleachers - 3655 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
7 p.m. - 1 a.m.
The Damn Hoovers play live rock at this holiday benefit. Guests receive a raffle ticket for every toy they donate. Prizes, worth about $10,000 in all, include restaurant gift certificates, signed memorabilia, cookware and more. Raffles take place at 9:30 and 11 p.m.
Theater / Comedy
Stella
Vic Theatre/Brew & View - 3145 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
7:30 p.m.
Sketch comedy trio stars former members of "The State" Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter and David Wain.
Theater / Comedy
The Lincoln Lodge
Lincoln Restaurant - 4008 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago
A weekly comedy show features a rotating cast of comedians, hosts, musicians and variety acts, as well as video segments and an audience contest.
Theater / Comedy
Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts - 777 N. Green St. - Chicago (River West)
Grab a $2 Pabst Blue Ribbon, a $3 well drink or a $10 bucket of five domestic beers and get ready for booze-themed sketch comedy and interactive drinking games. No BYOB allowed.
Theater / Comedy
The Edge Comedy Club
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts - 777 N. Green St. - Chicago (River West)
Performances by local and national comics, with musical accompaniment by funk, acoustic, rock and hip-hop bands.
Theater / Comedy
pHrenzy
Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Eight improv artists compete for audience votes and suffer arbitrary eliminations during a fast-paced show.
Theater / Comedy
The Audacity of 'DOPE!'
Donny's Skybox Theatre - 1608 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)
The Second City Outreach & Diversity cast performs a review of "Best of Second City" scenes and sketches with an urban, multicultural twist.
