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John Mulaney Sells Out Wrigley Field, First Comedian Headliner

6/17/2026

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John Mulaney sold out Chicago’s Wrigley Field on July 11, becoming the first comedian to headline and fill the 40,000-plus seat stadium.
The show is part of his John Mulaney: Mister Whatever tour.
Mulaney, a four-time Emmy winner, earned his latest Emmy last year for writing on SNL50.
He will appear in the film Madden with Nicolas Cage and Christian Bale, releasing November 26.

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John Mulaney sold out Chicago’s Wrigley Field on July 11, becoming the first comedian to headline and fill the 40,000-plus seat stadium.
The show is part of his John Mulaney: Mister Whatever tour.
Mulaney, a four-time Emmy winner, earned his latest Emmy last year for writing on SNL50.
He will appear in the film Madden with Nicolas Cage and Christian Bale, releasing November 26.