Gallery Cabaret, April 19

The first stop on a 6 week tour of Chicago neighborhoods starts where we left off last year: the Gallery Cabaret. Join us for a jam packed show that features the hottest duo in Chicagoland Team Submarine. Also, Impress These Apes improv legend Jimmy Carrane and the classic clown comedy of 80’s Clown. Schad Rent Party favorites Mike and Duane close it out. 9pm. $10. Free food and really cheap beer.

The event was an ENORMOUS success - we were even able to catch up with some of the B- and C- List stars that showed up - check out the gallery below!

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Team Submarine - SchadenfreudeTeam Submarine - Comedic duo Team Submarine is fresh off a successful trip to the 2007 Montreal Comedy Festival, and recently headlined the 2008 Chicago Sketch Festival. They are regulars at the Chicago Underground Comedy at Beat Kitchen and catch them at this show before they move away…to Orlando.

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Mike and Duane -<br /> SchadenfreudeMike and Duane - This musical comedic duo is a Schadenfreude Rent Party favorite. They’re regulars at the Chicago Comedy Underground, having performed in several Chicago Improv Festivals. Their “Karate Kid Rock Opera” has cracked up crowds all over the country. “Put em in a bodybag Johnny” sang in rounds? Brilliant.

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Impress These Apes - Named “Top 5 Shows of 2007″ by Chicago Tribune (Nina Metz) andTimeout Chicago (Steve Heisler), Blewt productions brings “Impress These Apes” on the road to the Schadenfreude Rent Party. This futuristic talent show has packed audiences in at the Playground and iO Chicago, and their 3rd Season is set to play this summer at the Lakeshore Theater. Ap`es, Apes for the Memories!

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Jimmy Carrane - SchadenfreudeJimmy Carrane - Jimmy is the host of the popular Chicago Public Radio program “Studio 312″. Jimmy was part of the Annoyance Theater back in the heyday and created “I’m 27 and I Still Live at Home and Sell Office Supplies.” Jimmy is an instructor at Second City, and has been seen on several television shows. Rumor has it he just wrapped shooting with Johnny Depp in Michael Mann’s new film “Public Enem

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80sclown.jpg80’s Clown - Back in the 80’s, 80’s Clown was on top of the world. He hosted a very popular kids show called “Funnin Around in Clownytown”. When the show went defunct, 80’s Clown stopped working. 2 decades later, 80’s Clown has resurfaced on the Chicago stand-up comedy scene. Can he reclaim the magic that once made him a star? Schad wants to help.