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Featuring Maggie Hughes DePalo & Jim Flannigan
Hosted by John DaCosse
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Get your heart on for a hilarious night of stand-up about relationships, kids, and the love (and chaos) that goes into both!
This Valentine’s weekend, skip the clichés and spend the night laughing with two powerhouse comics who know a thing or two about love, relationships, and raising kids. Maggie Hughes DePalo and Jim Flannigan bring their unfiltered, laugh-out-loud perspectives to the stage, with veteran comic John DaCosse as your host. From the chaos of parenting to the quirks of marriage and everything in between, it’s a stand-up show that’s equal parts sweet and a little spicy.
Maggie Hughes DePalo
A sharp-witted Chicago comedian, Maggie mines the hilarity of family life, motherhood, and love in all its messy glory. With her quick delivery and relatable stories, she’s been winning over audiences at clubs and festivals across the Midwest.
Jim Flannigan
A crowd favorite at comedy clubs across the country,Jim Flannigan is a staple of the Chicago comedy scene known for his quick, clever punchlines and rapid-fire delivery. He recently appeared on Nate Bargatze’s Nateland Presents and has performed at top festivals including the Boston Comedy Festival, Gilda’s LaughFest, and the Great American Comedy Festival honoring Johnny Carson.
Host: John DaCosse
A veteran of the Chicago comedy scene, John has opened for Jay Leno and Tim Allen and is a longtime favorite on WGN radio. His seasoned charm and quick wit make him the perfect host for the evening.
So grab your sweetheart, your best friend, or even your favorite glass of wine and come out for a night of laughter you’ll actually remember this Valentine’s!
Recommended: 18+
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