{"id":8731,"date":"2019-10-01T06:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000002651"},"modified":"2019-10-02T07:21:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T14:21:49","slug":"today-you-should-check-out-mc-chris-at-toxic-toast-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/today-you-should-check-out-mc-chris-at-toxic-toast-theater","title":{"rendered":"Today, you should &#8230; check out MC Chris at Toxic Toast Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who was it they used to call the hardest working man in show business? James Brown? Mitch McConnell&#8217;s eyebrow wrangler?<\/p>\n<p>Whatever.<\/p>\n<p>Today, a case could be made for MC Chris; rapper, writer, voice actor who will be appearing tonight at 7 p.m. at Toxic Toast Theater.<\/p>\n<p>MC Chris has turned out about 20 albums in 19 years, including a couple for kids, some compilations as well as 10 full-length works, the most recent being 2018&#8217;s &#8220;MC Chris Is Good Music.&#8221; His music has been featured in Kevin Smith films, &#8220;Broad City&#8221; and Fox&#8217;s &#8220;So You Think You Can Dance?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re familiar with the name but not the music, it could be because you&#8217;ve seen it in the credits of such Adult Swim classics as &#8220;Sealab 2021,&#8221; &#8220;The Brak Show&#8221; and &#8220;Aqua Teen Hunger Force&#8221; all of which he did some writing, animating, acting, performing or all of the above. Regarding performing, he voiced MC Pee Pants on ATHF and that&#8217;s all that needs to be said about that because that is awesome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Another great thing:<\/strong> The &#8220;Sealab 2021&#8221; theme song, by Calamine, is the greatest this side of &#8220;One Punch Man&#8217;s&#8221; &#8220;The Hero.&#8221; Who wants some?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sealab 2021 Theme Song - Calamine\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k5SiJM4sbqI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Giving us a moment&#8217;s pause:<\/strong> There are stories of MC Chris throwing people out of his shows, but that may just be part of the show. Honestly, we have no idea, you&#8217;re on your own.<\/p>\n<p><em>Toxic Toast Theater is located at 755 Pine Ave. For more information or tickets, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/240133906881133\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who was it they used to call the hardest working man in show business? James Brown? Mitch McConnell&#8217;s eyebrow wrangler? Whatever. 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