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A screenshot from the “Quarter Update.” The 39th College Television Awards nominated the news parody show under the Variety category.

The Blackout is only NU group nominated for The College Emmys

January 15, 2019

The Blackout is the only Northwestern group nominated for the 39th College Television Awards, also referred to as “The College Emmys.” The group’s “Quarter Update” was nominated in the Variety...

Medill junior Ryder Chasin is the new host of The Blackout, Northwestern’s first late night comedy talk show.

Medill junior Ryder Chasin to host The Blackout for Fall Quarter

October 12, 2016

A&E “Let’s talk about blacking out,” read the subject line of an email sent to Ryder Chasin from Liam Feroli. It wasn’t an invitation to a party, but a request for Chasin, a Medill junior,...

Communication sophomore Chelsea Jacobson created “The Blackout,” a live variety talk show that will be aired online. The show will premiere after Winter Break.

“The Blackout” introduces new late night variety show to comedy scene

November 12, 2015

A&E Communication sophomore Chelsea Jacobson noticed a lack of talk show style comedy at Northwestern and decided to do something about it. Created by Jacobson, “The Blackout” will be a live...

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