Arts & Entertainment
Pat McGann Does His Standup Comedy From Home Amid Coronavirus
The Beverly neighborhood comedian involves his wife and kids in 1-minute-long daily bits on Twitter.
CHICAGO — Pat McGann, the Beverly neighborhood native and resident stand-up comedian, has been sharing daily 1-minute bits on Twitter while adhering closely with the "stay-at-home" order directed as a result of the spread of the new coronavirus.
The comedian, from his kitchen and living room, says the positives from staying at home include not having to go to his kids' basketball games for awhile and the money he is saving from the concession stands there.
Monday Matinee Pop Up! pic.twitter.com/N3yR46Bw5A
— Pat McGann (@mcgannpat) March 30, 2020
In other bits involving his wife and kids, McGann brags about predicting the result of a sports game that was re-aired from 2005.
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In one video, McGann's wife says their family will survive both crisis: the coronavirus and "dad (McGann) being home all the time."
Sunday Pop Up! pic.twitter.com/eE5Ty8kmfe
— Pat McGann (@mcgannpat) March 30, 2020
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