Arguments & Grievances

Arguments & Grievances is a live comedy series and podcast featuring comics debating outlandish topics. Featuring hand-picked local comedians, the show pits opponents against each other on such topics as “McRib vs. MacBeth” and “Hugs vs. Drugs”—with audiences deciding the victor. Produced by comedians Kevin Casey White & Zach Peterson. Hailed by the Chicago Reader as “excellent” and featuring “some of Chicago’s funniest underground comedians”, Arguments and Grievances is not to be missed.

The Rizzler vs Twizzlers w/ Kristen Toomey & Bobby Budds 07/13/2026

X-FIles vs Epstein Files w/ Shorab Forouzesh and Joe Fernandez 07/07/2026

Bad Bunny vs. Bugs Bunny | Arguments & Grievances 06/29/2026

A&G at Home: Larry Bird vs. Birds, Showers vs. Baths, Cuts vs. Bruises and The Cure vs. The Cure 05/19/2020

Live From Vermont Comedy Club: Jerry Garcia vs. Cherry Garcia & Jewel vs. Juul 05/01/2019

Live From Vermont Comedy Club: Pop Tarts vs. Toaster Strudels & Ice Cube vs. Ice Cubes 04/30/2019

Macho Man vs. Iron Man & HGTV vs. The Food Network 04/03/2019

The 1880s vs. The 1980s & Michael Myers vs. Mike Myers 03/21/2019

Hotels vs. Motels & Dogs vs. Gods 02/22/2019

North Dakota vs. South Dakota & Analog vs. Digital 02/07/2019

Diva Cup vs. Anything Else & Beer vs. Wine 01/31/2019

Shorts vs. Pants & Madonna vs. Cher 01/24/2019

Live From U.S. Pizza Museum: Traditional vs. Modern & Drunk Pizza vs. Sober Pizza 01/17/2019

Live From U.S. Pizza Museum: Delivery vs. DiGiorno & Utensils vs. No Utensils 01/10/2019

Reese's Pieces vs. Reese Witherspoon & The Sopranos vs. The Wire 01/03/2019

Apple vs. Apples & Veteran Queer vs. Freshman Queer 12/27/2018

Elvis Presley vs. Elvis Costello & Professional Sports vs. Professional Wrestling 12/20/2018

Prescription Drugs vs. Recreational Drugs & Arguments vs. Grievances 12/13/2018

Grandma vs. Grandpa & Thoughts vs. Prayers 12/06/2018

Nice vs. Mean & ER vs. The ER 11/29/2018

Steam Punks vs. Crust Punks & Netflix vs. Chill 11/22/2018

Ted Bundy vs. Al Bundy & Freaks vs. Geeks 11/15/2018

LSD vs. Mushrooms & McDonald’s vs. Burger King 11/08/2018

Jimmy Carter vs. Aaron Carter & Dads vs. Daddies 11/01/2018

Andrew WK vs Andrew Dice Clay & Faking it vs Making It 01/29/2018

Pools vs Lakes & Jeb Bush vs George W. Bush 01/16/2018

Heathcliff vs Garfield & Sexy Plumber vs Sexy Maid 01/01/2018

Chili vs Clam Chowder & Hands vs Feet 12/11/2017

Edison vs Telsa & Board Games vs Video Games 11/27/2017

Street Fighter vs Mortal Kombat & Beasts vs Villages 11/13/2017