All Entries in the "Comics" Category
Ian Edwards Is Not As Cool As You Think He Is
At some point between Ian’s jokes, there’s always someone in the crowd who reacts in horror, as if Ian were telling them his stories over a coffee date
Andrew Ginsburg: Comedy Strong
The former bodybuilding champion has found that being fearless looking isn’t merely enough to be fearless on stage
Jim Norton: The New King of All Media?
AmericasComedy.Com got a chance to speak with comedian Jim Norton while he was perfoming in Los Angeles recently
The Second Annual ‘Comedy Awards’ Nominations Announced
Its awards season and the best is yet to come. Nominations for the second annual Comedy Awards on Comedy Central were just announced last week and the competition is fierce
Katz Has Balls..
Comedian Louis Katz new digital album If These Balls Could Talk just hit all digital outlets this week via Comedy Central Records. The album is a wild barrage of twisted stories and jokes.
Don Barnhart – Living The Dream
A Sacramento Comedy.Com Interview
For most of us, after school meant coming home to do chores and homework. For Barnhart, it was running to the studio to watch his father, Don Barnhart Sr., direct Robin Williams and Jonathan Winters as they taped the TV show, “Mork & Mindy.” Barnhart talks to SacramentoComedy.Com about his career path, his “De-Evolution of Man” show, hypnosis, the feature film he wrote, directed and starred in and why he chose Las Vegas as his home.
Jo Koy at The Aladdin Theater
Headlines October 16 Th For One Night Only!
“Since his Tonight Show performance, Jo was part of Carlos Mencia’s “Punisher Tour” in 2006. He has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Last Call with Carson Daly, BET’s Comic View, Jamie Foxx Presents: Laffapalooza, and appeared in various VH1 I Love the 70′s, 80′s and 90′s episodes. His Comedy Central special “Don’t Make Him Angry” aired in January, 2009 and is now available on DVD. He is a regular featured comedian at the world famous Improv, tours the college circuit nationwide and performs in comedy clubs both in the US and internationally.
Aries Spears at The Parlor Live
Headlines October 7 – 9
Ever since Chicago native Aries Spears was 14 years old, he has been a force to be reckoned with in the comedy scene throughout America. His quick wit, charisma and ferociously aggressive style of comedy have earned him critical acclaim, high accolades, and above all, a busy schedule. From being a regular on Fox’s Mad TV, starring in feature films, appearing on a number of national talk shows, and continually touring the country with his stand-up, Aries’s talents are becoming recognized and appreciated throughout the entertainment industry.
Brent Weinbach at The Punchline
Headlines October 29 – 30
Also Appearing: David Huntsberger and Nato Green
Brent Weinbach’s stand-up comedy is weird. He does a lot of characters, he’s physical, and his humor is absurd. Brent will be headlining one show in Sacramento as part of his Night Shift Tour, promoting the release of his brand new album, “The Night Shift,” out on Talent Moat Records
Johnny Steele at The Sacramento Comedy Spot
Headlines October 22 ND For One Night Only!
Johnny began performing comedy in 1984 after quitting graduate school in a move his parents named: Operation $40K Down The Drain. But Johnny quickly got the hang of the craft and was soon performing – and drinking for free! – at the nation’s top clubs.
Big Als Big Ass Comedy Show at The Punchline
Headlines September 29 One Night Only!
Big Al’s Big Ass Comedy Show originated in The Bay Area and is produced by the likeable funny Big Al Gonzales, and features the best in Latino/Alternative comedy. Don’t miss this special performance featuring regulars Big Al Gonzales, plus special guests…
Dennis Gaxiola At Laughs Unlimited
Headlines September 29 – October 3
Dennis Gaxiola traveled around the world while he was in the U.S. Air Force. Now, he travels the world doing a job that’s really dangerous: stand-up comedy in front of a live audience. A Sacramento-native of Mexican heritage, Gaxiola is a veteran performer with shows around the nation and overseas.
Steve Trevino at The Comedy Store
Headlines October 1 – 2
Also Appearing: Shawn Halpin and Mal Hall
From the “Mind of Mencia”
Comedian Steve Trevino resides in Hollywood, California living the dream that he has had since childhood, being a stand up comedian. His professional career began in Corpus Christi, Texas with none other than Carlos Mencia. It was there that his first big road tour came about with the Three Amigos Comedy Tour
Loni Love at The Moore Theatre
Headlines October 1 st For One Night Only!
Also Appearing: Guy Brannum, Heather McDonald,Chris Franjola, and Chuy
A Detroit native, Loni has been working the comedy scene for eight years. She was awarded the Jury Prize for Best Stand Up at the 2003 US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen & voted one of Variety’s 2003 10 Comics to Watch. She was also a finalist on the first season of CBS’ new Star Search. Loni’s movie credits include starring roles in the films With or Without You & Soul Plane.
Sugar Sammy Headlines The Punchline
Headlines September 23 – 26
The Hollywood Reporter just named him one of the top 10 rising comedy talents from around the world, and Askmen.com dubbed him “Comedy’s New Rock Star”.
