Blog Posts - Dear Chicago Winter: I must inform you that after 47 work quality counseling sessions with company management and 67 written warning letters about your poor work quality, there has not been an acceptable improvement evident in your work. As we...
Conversations With a Crazy Man
Blog Posts - That title is a little misleading. I didn’t have a conversation with a crazy man. A crazy man had a conversation with himself, and I happened to be sitting next to him. Picture yourself at 7:30 this morning. You’re tired,...
BattleProv’s Torture Round
Blog Posts - This top secret footage is so top secret that they actually asked us to stop filming right in the middle. What we did capture though, shows the “Torture Round” of the BattleProv show. If you missed the last BattleProv show...
Horse
Blog Posts - HORSE! What a sad excuse for a zebra.
Broke in Chicago?
Blog Posts - …of course you are. Who isn’t? We at Octavarius are all pretty cheap and try and find the most frugal ways to have fun, but boy these times are bonerrific tough. Even our Mayor Daley has to work through his...
Rush Limbaugh to Leave America, Disappointing the Fat Supervillains of the World
Blog Posts - So Rush Limbaugh has declared that if Congress passes health care reform, he’s leaving America and moving to Costa Rica. Apparently if Americans are given access to healthcare, he has lost the war. Now, when I first heard this news,...
Top secret footage from our last BattleProv show
Blog Posts - Since Octavarius will be back at ComedySportz this Thursday at 10 for another round of BattleProv, we thought it only fitting that we release some top secret footage from our last show there. BattleProv works differently than other improv shows....
Dear Meryl Streep, Quit Acting in Movies and Join Our Group
Blog Posts - Dear Meryl Streep, Quit acting in movies and join our group. You are an incredibly talented and versatile performer. I believe that with your talent, you could easily be a fantastic improv comedian. Octavarius is doing our best to make...
Podcast: Robert joins an intellectual discussion.
Blog Posts - Happy Monday! In this our sixth episode of the OctaCast (which I believe we claim is only our fifth on the recording), Southerner of the Week Robert Hughes joins us for an entirely highbrow round-table discussion. I won’t spoil the...
Recipe: Waffle Ice Cream Sandwich
Blog Posts - In an attempt to create something new an interesting, I decided to make a waffle ice cream sandwich. The thought struck me as I looked at the freezer in the grocery store which held both waffles and ice cream. Very...
