Comedian Lizz Winstead returns to town for annual show

Lizz Winstead
Lizz Winstead, co-creator and former head writer for The Daily Show, is in town this week for her annual Year in Review show.
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Comedian Lizz Winstead returns to her hometown for what is becoming an annual tradition: A Year in Review show at The Cedar in Minneapolis.

Winstead is best known as a co-creator and former head writer for The Daily Show. She also helped found Air America Radio.

Winstead's show this year, called Plan B from Outer Space, will happen on Saturday and Dec. 31. She joins The Daily Circuit to discuss what stories from 2014 she most wants to note and skewer in her comedy show.

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