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A Improvisational Interview With James Grace

Tony Bartolone | Posted 08.01.2012 | Comedy
Read More: iO West, James Grace, Improv Olympic, Chris Farley, Del Close, LA Improv Festival, Improv Festival, Comedy News
Tony Bartolone

Improv has been the through line of my life. All of my main relationships have come through improv, my best friends, my wife and all of the students and performers I've meet over the years. Improv has also informed me of how to live life.

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PHOTOS: Highlights From Chicago Mag's Top 40 Chicago Pioneers List

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Chicago Magazine, Chicago Pioneers, Barack Obama, Chicago Icons, Del Close, Mayor Daley, Chicago, Slidepollajax, Illinois, Top 40 Chicago Pioneers, Milton Friedman, Chicago News

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Chicago magazine has been releasing some great "Top 40" Chicago lists throughout the year, from restaurants to...

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Leadership in the Age of Improvisation

Mike Bonifer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Leadership, Bill Clinton, The Age of Improvisation, Maureen Dowd, Heroism, Stardom, Hillary Clinton, NY Times, Barack Obama, Kim Jong-Il, Del Close, Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton China, Clinton Obama, Hilary Clinton Secretary of State, Casting, Mike Bonifer, Politics News
Mike Bonifer

Ms. Clinton demonstrates that the new mode of leadership is just as much about generosity, and gifting a fellow player with a moment in the spotlight, as it is about seizing it for oneself.

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Follow the Fear

Mike Bonifer | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Mike Myers, Optimism, Potential, Improvisation, Gamechangers, Usc, Business, Productivity, Networked World, Bill Murray, Ted Turner, Del Close, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Fear, Tina Fey, Economy, Recovery, Environment, Healthy Living News
Mike Bonifer

Do what makes you uneasy. Do the thing that scares you most. There, you will discover new worlds. Follow the fear. Out of it, you will grow.

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The Daily Show And The Colbert Report, Unplugged (And Ready To Share)

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Ed Helms, Rob Riggle, The Office, John Oliver, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Wyatt Cenac, UCB Marathon, Del Close Marathon, Del Close, Eat the Press, Video, Media News

One of the first sold-out shows at the UCB improv marathon was the "Daily Show/Colbert Report Improv Jam," featuring writers and correspondents from t...

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