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Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire

Jo Koy, take notes

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor
January 24, 2024
Chris Rock made an insensitive joke about Jada Pinkett Smith at the 2022 Academy Awards. Photo via Flickr

PATEL: Finding fine lines in comedy

Krisha Patel, Opinions Columnist
April 5, 2022
LA-based comedian Cara Connors is originally from Chicago.

Comedian Cara Connors at Cactus Club

Jolan Kruse, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
March 8, 2022
"Silver Linings Playbook" (2012), featuring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, portrays the complexities of love. Photo via Flickr

ROUSE: Top 5 Valentine’s Day movies

Emily Rouse, Executive A&E Editor
February 11, 2020
The event will take place Jan. 18 at ComedySportz, located at 420 S. 1st St. Proceeds will go to the charity of a participant's choosing.

Comedians actualize sketches in 22 hours

Emily Rouse, Executive A&E Editor
January 14, 2020
Listed from left to right, the winners of this year's competition were junior Raphael Gray, senior Jalen Graves and sophomore Lazabia Jackson, all from the College of Communication. Photo courtesy of Jalen Graves.

Paper airplanes, romantic comedies: 24-Hour Film Race brings creative opportunity

Grace Schneider, Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor
December 8, 2019
The cast of irreverent, comedic nuns includes, listed from left to right, actors Kelley Faulkner, Lachrisa Grandberry, Melody Betts, Veronica Garza and Candace Thomas.

‘Nunsense’ defies conventional humor

Kelli Arseneau, Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor
November 12, 2019
Bob Schram, two-time Marquette alumnus and adjunct instructor in the College of Communication, is a seasoned stand-up comedian and sketch writer.

Course to offer opportunities, create laughs

Kelli Arseneau, Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor
November 5, 2019
Castmates Alex Keiper and Michael Doherty relocated their wedding from Philadelphia to Milwaukee to act in this production.

‘The Nerd’ to return to Milwaukee roots

Emily Rouse, Executive A&E Editor
November 5, 2019
Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X performed their hit song "Old Time Road." Photo via Getty Images.

SCHABLIN: New social media dictate music industry success

Kevin Schablin, Opinions Columnist
September 17, 2019
Giggles for Grown Ups event to be held Saturday

Giggles for Grown Ups event to be held Saturday

Amanda Parrish, A&E Reporter
April 5, 2019
Emily Kristen Morris takes part in a scene on the National Tour of Something Rotten.

Something Rotten!’s Emily Kristen Morris on touring production, strong women

Kelli Arseneau, Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor
October 15, 2018
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