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Broadway musical about corn brings laughs to Omaha
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (513+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Broadway musical all about corn has made its way to the Cornhusker State this week. "Shucked" tells the story of Cob County, a place where everyone loves corn. The original Broadway production opened in 2023 and features…...
Comedian John Mulaney’s ‘Mister Whatever’ tour hitting Omaha in the spring
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (138+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Comic John Mulaney is planning a tour stop in Omaha next year. The two-time Emmy winning writer, actor, and comedian added several 2026 dates to his "Mister Whatever" tour, including an appearance Friday night, March 20, at the Orpheum…...
EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Pat Hazell talks Johnny Carson’s 100th birthday celebration
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (447+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On October 23, 2025, comedy legend Johnny Carson will be honored on what would have been his 100th birthday. His legacy continues to be felt throughout America. Carson's alma mater, the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, is hosting a celebration on…...
Nate Bargatze returning to Nebraska with shows in Omaha, Lincoln
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (175+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Comedian Nate Bargatze will soon be making his way back to Omaha to perform another comedy show. On Wednesday, Bargatze released additional dates for his Big Dumb Eyes tour, which kicks off next Friday. He will perform…...
Magic, comedy duo Penn & Teller to come to Omaha for 50th anniversary tour
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (114+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Popular comedy and magic duo Penn and Teller are celebrating their 50th anniversary together with a tour that brings them to Omaha's Orpheum theater. The duo will be coming to ... OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Popular comedy and magic duo…...