Insomniac with Dave Attell Season 2 Episode 1 Chicago

Dave Attell returns with the second season of his wildly popular travel show 'Insomniac'. The premise of the show is to follow Attell around as he stays up all night exploring various cities, checking out the local nightlife, and talking to the people he meets along the way. In the first episode of the second season, Attell visits the Windy City - Chicago.

The episode begins with Attell arriving in Chicago in the early evening and checking into his hotel room. He immediately heads out on foot to explore the city. The first stop is a local bar where he meets a group of people who are out celebrating a birthday. Attell joins them for a round of drinks and gets to know them better. He then heads to a comedy club where he performs a stand-up set to a packed crowd.

As the night wears on, Attell visits a number of different bars, each with its own unique vibe. He stops by a karaoke bar where he sings a few songs with some locals, and later hits up a blues club where he dances the night away. Along the way he meets a wide variety of Chicagoans, from bartenders to musicians to cab drivers, and learns about their lives and what makes the city so special to them.

One of the highlights of the episode is when Attell visits a famous Chicago hot dog stand and tries a "Chicago-style" hot dog for the first time. He enjoys the city's culinary offerings further as he visits some of the best pizza places, and even has some delicious deep-dish pizza.

Attell's escapades take him to a number of different neighborhoods in Chicago, each with its own distinct character. He visits a street festival in Wicker Park, checks out the nightlife in Lincoln Park, and even takes a boat tour of the city's famous architecture.

Throughout the episode, Attell's comedic wit shines through as he observes and comments on the various aspects of the city and the people he encounters. He also opens up about his own struggles with insomnia and how he copes with it while on the road.

Overall, this is a fun and entertaining episode that showcases the best that Chicago has to offer. It's a must-watch for any fans of the show, or anyone interested in exploring this vibrant city.