Chad the Bird continues to build a following around Chicagoland with his audio and video bits that have amassed 358K TikTok followers, 17k YouTube subscribers, and 69k Instagram followers. The Birdcast is locally charged comedy centered around iconic Chicago institutions as well as in the moment pop culture tie-ins.
In which we get hyped about the upcoming cicada orgy! Best way to learn is to get involved, humans! Dive in!
For reference: https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/26/us/cicadas-emergence-broods-xix-xiii-scn/ind…
WARNING: Contains Chicago Stuff - Those from outta state just deal with it.
For rat-ference: https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-rat-hole-wedding-marriage-tiktok/14359914/
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Histo…
In which we take a moment to chew on the memory of Fruit Stripe gum.
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge on January 13th 2024 for The Paper Machete. Recording courtesy of Jeppson’s …
And we're back.
For reference: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/...
If you wanna know more about how the Tetris Kill Screen works, aGameScout does a DOPE breakdown: a great breakdown.
Recorded LI…
Well we’re finally here. We made it to the end of 2023 and just when you thought we could relax, get some closure and roll out to credits rocked with the plot thus far: It goes and jumps the shark ag…
Tis the season and cuz you’ve been good to me all year, here’s a holly jolliday present from me to you: Bonus content!
Come play DnD with me in the new year at Newport Theatre for RPG-13 January 5th …
In which we eulogize the great Norman Lear. Please be seated.
For reference: https://theconversation.com/good-times-50-years-ago-norman-lear-changed-tv-with-a-show-about-a-working-class-black-familys…
In which we celebrate responsibly lest we give a little too much this time of year.
For reference: https://www.unilad.com/news/food-and-drink/taco-bell-christmas-party-lawsuit-employee-580023-2023112…
In which we go all-in and HAM on stamps! Hold on tight cuz we’re divin deep!
For reference: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/14/inverted-jenny-stamp-sold-auction-new-york
Come see me “& La…
In which we discuss one “Charles Entertainment Cheese”, survivor of the Pizza Wars.
For reference: https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/chuck-e-cheese-says-its-getting-rid-its-animatronic-bands-except…
In which I figure out irony courtesy of a gold toilet. Only in America!
For reference: https://apnews.com/article/blenheim-palace-golden-toilet-theft-f0cd428df82be5343a799479a168f4be
Recorded LIVE at …
In which we herald the Crispy Time and sacrifice many carbs to ensure a good harvest!
For reference: https://www.foodandwine.com/digiorno-launches-a-limited-edition-thanksgiving-pizza-8385608
Recorded…
In which we skelebrate the screamson with some medicinal horror movies. Shout out to SCREAM: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear by Margee Kerr!
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In which we go monster huntin’!
For reference: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/colorado-new-bigfoot-sighting-train-b2432228.html
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https://nypost.com/2023/09/01/loch-ness-monster-wa…
In which we don’t panic!
THING TO DO: Oct 19th 8pm CDT - LIVE from Logan Arcade right here on the Chad Tubes: https://www.youtube.com/chadthebird
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge …
In which we learn that ALL THINGS SERVE THE SPHERE!
For reference: https://www.billboard.com/pro/las-vegas-sphere-technology-how-it-works-concerts/
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Loung…
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In which I give ye a sailor’s warning before ye take to the skies! Yarvast and hark!
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge on September 9th 2023 courtesy of Jeppson’s Malört: The Offic…
In which we gather in margaritamoriam of Jimmy Buffett.
Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge on August 19th 2023 courtesy of Jeppson’s Malört: The Official Drink of the Apocalypse.
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In which: I, a delegate from the Animal Kingdom read a complaint letter from the rest of your Earthmates and then go off on air travel.
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