New FREE improv-based leadership program for girls grades 3 through 8 in Chicago! For more information or to apply go here: thehf.org/funny-girls/... or check out our latest podcast: youtu.be/oJfcybGZbN0?...

Futurist Bob Johansen joins us to talk about his new book "Navigating the Age of Chaos" on the latest Second City and WGN Radio "Getting to Yes, And" podcast. Full video version here: youtu.be/aefbYlr0HbY?...

The latest "Getting to Yes, And" podcast is with Harvard professor Leslie John. We discuss her new book "Revealing: The Underrated Power of Oversharing." Full video episode here: youtu.be/5CBfy6-KjrY?...

Improv and Love? Yep, there's science to back up why you increase your chances of finding a mate by taking improv classes. Check out my conversation with relationship scientist Paul Eastwick. Full video episode here: youtu.be/5oQyF91vWnI?...

www.secondcity.com/network/kate... Happy Valentine's Day! Special Bonus Pod about the science of synchrony with the amazing Kate Murphy!

Daniel Coyle returns to The Second City and WGN Radio's "Getting to Yes, And" podcast to talk about his book "Flourish: The Art of Meaning, Joy, and Fulfilment." Daniel is an excellent storyteller and this book is filled with amazing tales of self and group discovery. #flourish #improvisation #joy

Honestly? This book scared me. Judith Enck, former Obama White House EPA official, has written a book sounding the alarm on our sins of convenience: an overuse and over-reliance on plastics. Check out the latest "Getting to Yes, And" podcast. Full video episode here: youtu.be/g315MOXwSAM?...

www.forbes.com/councils/for... - My latest for Forbes Business Development Council on trust in business and improvisation. Turns out, it's essential for success in both endeavors.

Truly blessed to able to talk to Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for the latest "Getting to Yes, And" podcast. We talk about faith, suffering and empathy - a very timely conversation. Full video episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqdI...

www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/22/s... - Excited to see where this experimentation takes us. It was some 30 years ago that Second City produced its first long-form improv show, "Lois Kaz," on this stage. Come visit us in Chicago!

Check out the latest Second City and WGN Radio "Getting to Yes, And" podcast where I talk to Dr. Anne-Laure Le Cunff about her new book "Tiny Experiments." Full video episode here: youtu.be/c8XXP_4UldE?...

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Juan Bendana and I talk about courage, confidence and improvisation on the latest "Getting to Yes, And" episode. Full video episode here: youtu.be/vgZgEa7cRLk?...

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Tony Wagner is an education expert who has some fascinating insights on the skills needed for the future of work and life. Check out the full "Getting to Yes, And" video episode here: youtu.be/Ylt-qfyvFuk?...

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New Bonus Podcast with @johnaugust.bsky.social to discuss his new book based on the popular @scriptnotes.bsky.social podcast. Loved this conversation for the @thesecondcity.bsky.social @wgnradio.bsky.social "Getting to Yes, And" podcast! Happy New Year!

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@goldie.bsky.social and I discuss personal branding for introverts. Loved this conversation. Full video episode here: youtu.be/02F_IdW11Vk?...

youtu.be/dTCgRuB9O3s?... - New mini bonus pod with photographer Daniel Moreno whose new book looks at Chicago's iconic holiday train!

Bastian Bergmann has written a great new book on the serious business of gaming. Check out the latest "Getting to Yes, And" podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgSE...

“Funnier:” the perfect gift for the comedy nerd in your family or friend group!

This comes every December. One of the funniest bits ever. Our first holiday gift at The Second City!

youtu.be/KjWx1583yw0?... - Check out the latest "This Might Get Awkward" podcast featuring @aaronparnas.bsky.social

www.forbes.com/councils/for... My latest for Forbes Business Development Council.

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New podcast with Dr. James Kimmel, Jr who writes about the science of revenge. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upi8...

youtu.be/bie_vAqbWtQ?... - New podcast drop - perfect for anyone about to "enjoy" a Thanksgiving with family that thinks differently than you do. #validation #improvisation

Great new book by the Scriptnotes podcast team.

New pod drop! Harvard's Margaret Andrews talks leadership and self knowledge. Full video podcast here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSB...