Category Archives: comedy

[Interview] Jack C Newell: The Second City Training Center Creates Well Rounded Creators

BTSCelebs: Tell us about some of the people you knew who started in Second City that rose to fame. Jack C Newell: I might be too young still to know people who have “rose to fame.” I remember doing some … Continue reading

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BTSCelebs’ Interview with The Second City’s Jack C. Newell – Part 1

This week, BTSCelebs’ virtually interviewed the Head of the Second City Training Centers TV, Film and Digital program, Jack C. Newell. Chicago‘s Second City headquarters is embarking on its Summer 2014 semester and he took time to expound on the … Continue reading

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Wayne Brady Joins Ryan Higa for the Harlem Shake

Wayne and Ryan are one and the same! I love comedian Wayne Brady. I have grown up watching him on TV for years and he is one of my favorite TV hosts. He teamed up with YouTube sensation Ryan Higa … Continue reading

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Sinbad: “Meeting Buddy Guy, Mike Tyson… Special Moments”

Sinbad blew into the Windy City! On Friday, comedian Sinbad made an appearance on ABC’s “Windy City Live” prior to his show at the Chicago Theatre. After having fun chatting it up (and taking photos) with hosts Val, Ryan and … Continue reading

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Matt Prokop, Baltimore Ravens and Edgar Allen Poe?

No….Edgar Allen Poe was not behind the blackout! On Febuary 3rd, Disney star Matt Prokop shared some very interesting tweets about the Ravens win, the poetic meaning of their name and the popular Superbowl ads. He loves his football and he … Continue reading

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Ryan Higa and Megan Lee: Will They Surpass Psy?

The “Gangnam Style” fire is starting to simmer down and the world is looking for the next big thing… on YouTube! After years of working in the K-entertainment circuit, I heard the names Megan Lee and Ryan Higa, but I … Continue reading

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