Fun posts, observations, shared videos and other fun by Octavarius, friends, and members of the invasion.
Vote “Octavarius” for Best Improv Group of 2011!
Blog Posts - The Chicago Reader’s poll for their “Best of Chicago 2011” issue is up and Octavarius needs your help to be recognized this year. Last year, we were voted the #2 improv/sketch group in Chicago and we’d like to do it...
Fabio – A Time for Romance
Blog Posts - In last week’s LIVE octavarius podcast, I talked about a Fabio-produced “Lady-porn.” I have since discovered that the 30 minute movie/program I saw was entitled “Fabio – A Time for Romance.” Here is a clip of the intro and some...
How to Throw a Party
Blog Posts - A big part of an Octavarius show is the after-party. We have been called “young and hip” party hosts by Huffington Post and we had a great time hosting the parties for the 2011 Chicago Improv Festival. Throwing a good...
Podcast: Babies, Babies, Babies
Blog Posts, Live Podcast - In Episode 68 of the podcast, the subject is babies. Do any of us have children? NO. Have we all cared for a child at one point or another? NO. Are we qualified to have an in-depth conversation about babies?...
Humpdancing: A Mystery Solved
Blog Posts - As mentioned in this week’s podcast, it seems as if prom and school dances give teenagers the okay to get their dirty dancing on and let out a whole lot of sexual aggression. Humpdancing occurs seemingly with no cause, when...
My Rapture Regrets
Blog Posts - Well, this is it. According to reputable human beings everywhere, the Rapture is coming this Saturday. (But of course you had already marked your calendar for it, hadn’t you?) The apparent Geocities site in disguise that I’ve linked to describes...
GUNBALL 2011: Coming Soon!
Blog Posts - If you’ve ever come to an Octavarius show at ComedySportz, you may have seen us playing a little game we invented called “Gunball.” There are a variety of posts on Gunball already, so I’ll let you catch up here if...
Promcast
Blog Posts, Live Podcast - It’s prom season, fellow adults! Get in your favorite tux, choose the chicken or fish dinner, and put some headphones on and listen to episode 67 of the Octavarius podcast, all about prom. Included: Someone asked Cloud to prom by...
Cell phones are winning the war against bees!
Blog Posts - This is apparently not the freshest of news, but it is the most relevant news in the world. I know that, like all Americans, you spent the first nice spring day in your area conducting a yearly bee count. Whereas...
Mikula’s 7 Words of Wisdom
Blog Posts - Regular listeners of the podcast are familiar with one of our closing segments called “Mikula’s 7 Words of Wisdom.” Nick is a tad shy on the show and doesn’t like to speak much. We started this bit in an effort...
