🎤 PUNCHLINES & HANDSHAKES – Weekly Open-Mic Comedy Night

Because nothing pairs with a fresh joke like a $7 Chicago Handshake.

Got a tight five? Or just need a good laugh after work? Swing by Trace every Wednesday night for our brand-new open-mic series where the stage is yours, the vibes are chill, and the Handshakes are only seven bucks.

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### What’s on tap:

• Open Mic, Open Minds – Sign-ups at 7 PM, show starts at 7:30. First-timers, seasoned comics, and brave hecklers welcome.
• $7 Chicago Handshakes – Old Style + Malört: the city’s most questionable love story, on special all night.
• Crowd-Powered Energy – Laugh, groan, and cheer on Wrigleyville’s funniest (and funniest-in-training).
• Late-Night Bites & Drink Deals – Keep the jokes rolling and the glasses clinking.

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### Why you should come:

• Meet new neighbors and fellow comedy nerds.
• Test your material in a judgment-free zone—or just kick back and enjoy the show.
• Support local talent while knocking back the quintessential Chicago combo.

Ready to mic up—or just drink up? RSVP, invite your funniest (or thirstiest) friends, and let’s turn hump day into ha-ha-hump day. See you Wednesday!