Jimmy Dore

Friday, September 18, 2026•7:00 PM

Jimmy Dore is a certified Youtube sensation and award winning comedian who is also a political commentator and activist who isn’t afraid to challenge establishment narratives and speak truth to power. Described by Patton Oswalt as "outrageous and outraged, bothersome and bothered, a crucial, profane, passionate voice for progressives and freethinkers in 21st century America."

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About Zanies Comedy Club

This venue has established itself as a premiere showplace for stand-up comedy within the Chicagoland area.story_potoo

5437 Park Pl, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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zanies.com

+1 847-813-0484

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