Press for the Fest

Producer, Ariel Julie

“The Windy City Comedy Festival is coming to the city in August 2025. The festival will be August 7-10, 2025 featuring your favorite comics from Chicago, as well as comics from around the country that you’ve never heard of but you’re going to want to know.”

WGN Chicago

“Some of the best comedians in our city are hitting the stage in wicker park to raise money for the first ever windy city comedy fest! The preview show this Thursday at The Den Theatre… Ariel Julie & Queeny B are here with more.”

Podtalk: Ariel Julie on Benefit for Upcoming Windy City Comedy Fest

The future is bright for Chicago comedy, as the stand-up scene keeps growing along with the improv and sketch juggernauts. Comedian Ariel Julie is organizing the upcoming Windy City Comedy Fest, set for 2025.

By PATRICK McDONALD
Editor and Film Critic/Writer
HollywoodChicago.com
pat@hollywoodchicago.com