Chris Trani & Nick Cheney

Show Details Show Rating: R Headliner: Chris Trani Feature: Nick “The Thunder From Down Under” Cheney Meet The Comics Chris Trani Chicago comic Chris Trani keeps crowds laughing every week as the producer and host of the House of Blues Thursday Night Stand-Up Showcase. His blend of storytelling, crowd work, and jokes structure always feels spontaneous and in the moment — sometimes even in Spanish (kind of). You can catch Chris performing all over including at Laugh Factory, Zanies, The Comedy Bar, The Funny Bone, and comedy clubs across the country. He’s opened for Jon Lovitz, and shared the stage with Roy Wood Jr. (The Daily Show), Dov Davidoff (HBO’s Crashing), and Pat McGann (The Late Show). A two-time storytelling champion at NPR’s The Moth StorySLAM and SNUBFEST Comedy Festival, Chris brings humor and heart to every stage. Whether he’s headlining, hosting, or working the crowd, he delivers laughs that land every time.   Nick Cheney Is he from Australia? No! The “under” here means “down south”! This crazy comedian hails from the southern states where he has been tearing up stages with his down home style. Nick is one of the rising stars in the comedy world and you’ll love watching him spin yarns from the southland.