The Minnesota Republic

Comedian Noel Miller Coming to University of Minnesota

Maggie Fliszar, Editor • November 2, 2022

Excitement is in the air at the University of Minnesota as the Student Union announced the Youtube star, podcaster, and comedian Noel Miller is set to perform at the Great Hall in Coffman Memorial Union...

“The Rehearsal” A New Form of Comedy?

Austin Lentz, Editor • September 21, 2022

Have you ever been in a tense situation that was quickly approaching where you found yourself flustered or nervous? Have you wished there was a way to be able to predict the outcome of that specific...

Why Stand-up Comedy Matters in 2022

John Lane, Contributor • April 20, 2022

Stand-up comedy has long been an art form and it has long been an important art form. While stand-up comedy is ever changing in the faces and styles of comedians we see, one thing remains the same. The...

Ye Unhinged

Luke Rexing, Contributor • March 2, 2022

The potential “genius” and most controversial rapper of our time, Ye (aka Kanye West), recently dropped a prequel to his last album on February 22, 2022, titled Donda 2. The rapper has been in the...

Dave Chappelle’s – The Closer

Austin Lentz, Contributor • October 13, 2021

Dave Chappelle, arguably the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) of comedy, has faced public scrutiny for years. While cancel culture has attempted to dethrone the king of stand-up comedy, regardless of any social...

I Think You Should Leave Review

Murphy Eggers, Contributor • March 24, 2021

With COVID-19 keeping many people inside their homes with nothing to do but binge watch shows on Netflix and other popular streaming platforms, many shows emerged to be very prevalent throughout popular...

Tom & Jerry (2021) Review

Thomas Farrell, Contributor • March 10, 2021

Reportedly stuck in development hell since at least 2009, the live-action/animated hybrid film Tom & Jerry is finally available to view in theaters and stream on HBO Max. The movie is directed by Tim...

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Murphy Eggers, Contributor • November 5, 2020

Sacha Baron Cohen is known for his comedic presence throughout the globe. Being among the highest-earning British actors in the world with the likes of Daniel Radcliffe, Rowan Atkinson, and a plethora...