{"id":6796,"date":"2017-12-18T13:19:56","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T19:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/?p=6796"},"modified":"2020-03-23T20:28:59","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T01:28:59","slug":"chris-farley-tour-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/chris-farley-tour-madison\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chris Farley Tour of Madison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Farley certainly isn\u2019t the <em>only<\/em> actor to come from Madison (what up, Bradley Whitford!) but he\u2019s without a doubt the most beloved. Between 1990 and \u201995, the Edgewood High alum established himself as one of the finest performers to ever grace the <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> stage, bringing to life iconic characters like motivational speaker Matt Foley and Chicago Bears superfan Todd O\u2019Connor.<\/p>\n<p>Farley was also well on his way to movie stardom. In 1995, he headlined the hit comedy film <em>Tommy Boy<\/em>, which grossed $32.7 million and became one of the most beloved comedies of the era. By 1997, he was in the process of recording <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/08\/06\/entertainment\/chris-farley-shrek-voice-feat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the lead voice role<\/a> for an animated movie called <em>Shrek<\/em> and was preparing to play silent film star Fatty Arbuckle in a biopic drama.<\/p>\n<p>But all of this promise came to an abrupt end on Dec. 18, 1997, when Farley \u2014 who had long struggled with addiction issues \u2014 was found dead in his Chicago apartment of a cocaine and morphine overdose. He was 33.<\/p>\n<p>To date, he\u2019s been the subject of both an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roomofonesown.com\/book\/9780143115564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">excellent oral history<\/a> (<em>The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts<\/em>) and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iamchrisfarley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">documentary<\/a> (<em>I Am Chris Farley<\/em>). But his status a gonzo, once-in-a-generation performer isn\u2019t the only part of Farley\u2019s legacy. <a href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/wsj\/news\/local\/chris-farley-foundation-ceases-efforts-to-fight-substance-abuse\/article_09576f7e-d850-11e1-b07a-001a4bcf887a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Until funding tapered off in 2012<\/a>, the Wisconsin-based Chris Farley Foundation sought to inform teens about substance abuse using humor and improv.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the 20th anniversary of his death, we celebrate Chris Farley\u2019s life by offering a \u201cFarley Tour of Madison\u201d collection of old haunts and landmarks around town that have a connection to the big man.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This crappy laundromat in Madison, WI used to be The Ark Theatre where I first started doing improv. Ah, memories. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/FNrwGDREqK\">pic.twitter.com\/FNrwGDREqK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Stack (@BrianStack153) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianStack153\/status\/560895387653783552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Ark Improv Theatre<\/h3>\n<p><em>215 N. Bassett St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t let what sits there now \u2014 the permanently closed Quick Clean Laundromat \u2014 fool you. This site was once home to the Ark Improv. Founded by Dennis Kearn in 1984, Ark Improv was Farley\u2019s first comedy proving ground and the place he debuted Matt Foley, pre-Second City. Fellow alumni include Bonnie Hunt and UW grad Joan Cusack.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ARK Improv Farley\" width=\"689\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BHim8zk4RWQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h3>Avenue Bar<\/h3>\n<p><em>1128 E. Washington Ave.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When comedian Tom Arnold was visiting town in 1993, Farley took him to Skip Zach\u2019s Avenue Bar <a href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/wsj\/news\/local\/doug_moe\/doug-moe-great-moments-in-avenue-bar-history\/article_fe9f1650-746d-11e0-a946-001cc4c002e0.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">where they apparently held court<\/a> while having chef\u2019s salads and crab legs. A Madison institution for decades, the restaurant has since been sold and renamed the Avenue Club. You can\u2019t get crab legs anymore, but their fish fry is *Italian chef kissing fingers gesture*.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6813\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6813\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley2.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Farley boyhood\" width=\"750\" height=\"875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley2-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley2-768x896.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley2-878x1024.jpg 878w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Virgil Films<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Chris Farley\u2019s childhood home<\/h3>\n<p><em>822 Farwell Dr.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Farley grew up in the affluent Maple Bluff neighborhood \u2014 his father Tom owned a paving company \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinhistory.org\/Records\/Property\/HI230929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at this address<\/a> right off of Lake Mendota. Feel free to look at it, but don\u2019t go up and bug the people who live there. We don\u2019t want what happened to those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pastemagazine.com\/articles\/2017\/10\/breaking-bad-walter-whites-house-pizza-fence.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">poor folks in Albuquerque<\/a> to happen here in Madison.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6814\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6814\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Farley high school\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley3-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Virgil Films<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart<\/h3>\n<p><em>2219 Monroe St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A devout Catholic, Farley grew up attending school at the parochial Edgewood High. Here he played nose guard on the Crusader football team and, unsurprisingly, developed a reputation as the class clown. He graduated in 1982 and went on to attend Marquette University (just like his <em>Tommy Boy<\/em> character Tommy Callahan).<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h3>Resurrection Catholic Cemetery<\/h3>\n<p><em>2705 Regent St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One of the more somber locations on this list, Farley was laid to rest in the mausoleum at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery. Fun fact: The first time I visited here, in high school, I got food poisoning and threw up all the way back to Beloit. I\u2019m proud to report that I did not hurl on a recent return visit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6818\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6818\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6818\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Farley grave at Resurrection Cemetery\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Farley-grave-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Whitcomb<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h3>State Street Brats<\/h3>\n<p><em>603 State St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever been to Badger game day mecca State Street Brats, you may have noticed the framed headshot of Chris Farley that hangs near the doorway. Brats was one of Farley\u2019s favorite places in Madison. For example, he once hosted a fundraiser there for former Republican congressman Scott Klug, an event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/fatty-fall-down-make-tragedy-the-chris-farley-show-1798217093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">detailed smugly<\/a> in <em>A.V. Club<\/em> writer Nathan Rabin\u2019s otherwise positive review of <em>The Chris Farley Show<\/em>. Klug <a href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/archives\/obits\/farley-audacious-bodacious-and-outrageous\/article_d5ca3f08-9648-11e2-8bfc-0019bb2963f4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">once said<\/a> that Farley \u201chad a motor running 170 mph 17 hours a day.\u201d<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h3>Vic Pierce Liquor<\/h3>\n<p><em>609 N. Sherman Ave.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to a Maple Bluff ordinance that allows beer to be sold past 9 p.m., Vic\u2019s is a last stop for many east-siders who aren\u2019t quite ready for the party to end. It\u2019s also at the heart of an anecdote from <em>The Chris Farley Show<\/em> about the Farley family\u2019s reputed generosity, as told by his brother Tom Jr.:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe\u2019d all walk out the door, head right down to Vic Pierce\u2019s liquor store, and a charge a six-pack to Dad\u2019s account. You were ready to go. Chris was very generous, and Dad always made sure we had the means to be generous. It was part of being a Farley.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Farley certainly isn\u2019t the only actor to come from Madison (what up, Bradley Whitford!) but he\u2019s without a doubt the most beloved. 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