Headlines October 12 – 13

Also Appearing: Keith Lowell Jensen and Caitlin Gill

Best known for hosting High Times comedy events, Ngaio Bealum is an unusually intelligent stand-up whose gut-busting comedy nevertheless reflects a pot lover’s perspective of the world. Also a talented rapper/musician, Ngaio Bealum has appeared on “The Sarah Silverman Program” and in the feature film “Nine Months.”

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Gilbert Esquivel is a unique voice in stand-up comedy, able to entertain an audience of inner-city youth to a room of senior citizens without missing a beat. His ability to ad-lib has made him a favorite of many television producers to warm-up studio audiences for such shows as American Idol, Dancing with the stars, Star Search, The Tom Joyner television show, The Daytime Emmy’s and many more.

Gilbert started his stand-up career at The Ice House comedy club. He’s also appeared on, BET’s Comicview, Laffapalooza, Que Locos and the Tom Joyner Show. Gilbert won the first Latino comedy search just two years into his comedy and went to perform on such stages as the Apollo Theater to Caesars palace in Las Vegas.

He has also performed in many Churches, prisons and Universities throughout the country, sharing his experiences of growing up all over the United States as a Migrant worker.

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Irreverent insight into the human condition is Alicia’s comedy specialty. Her outrageous stories and characters are packed with punchlines, and intersect themes of love, politics, American culture, travel, and enlightenment (whatever that actually is).

Alicia has been performing standup for over ten years, sharing the stage with many funny, talented comics including Bill Santiago, Eugene Mirman, Arj Barker, Brent Weinbach, W. Kamau Bell, Vanda Mikoloski, Amy Stiller. Her first solo show, The Punchline won “Best of the Fringe” and “Best Female Solo Show” in the San Francisco Fringe Festival 2008. Her second solo show, Eat, Pray, Laugh! has played to sold out audiences in San Francisco, London, and Bombay.

She has performed at Cobb’s Comedy Club and The Punch Line The Improv in San Francisco as well as the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, Gotham Comedy Club, and Ha Comedy Club in New York.

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Also Appearing: Andrew Norelli

In October of 2007, Paul Ogata won the prestigious San Francisco International Comedy Competition, joining the pantheon of comedy greats, including Dana Carvey, Doug Stanhope, Jake Johannsen and Sinbad.

Paul has appeared on CBS’ “The Late Late Show” and in the Damon Wayans movie, “Behind The Smile” and “Porndogs” with Ron Jeremy and Paul Rodriguez.

Paul’s act has garnered rave reviews across the globe, as he headlines shows from Tokyo to Times Square, from Hollywood to Hong Kong. The South China Morning Post says, “Paul’s cherubic grin belies a wicked funny streak.” Midweek Magazine says “Ogata delivers with machine-gun speed and precision, spraying the room with non-stop laughs!” But you’ll probably say, “How did this guy win that thing in San Francisco? And what the heck is a ‘pantheon’?”

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Rapidly becoming one of the most talked about comedians, Arnez J’s charisma and physical agility are unforgettable. His unparalleled form of physical comedy, strong on body language and animation, has been known to evoke standing ovations from crowds at the comedy clubs and concert halls he performs in across the country.

Arnez was most recently seen as co-host of BET’s  signature standup comedy series “Comic View”  for the show’s 2002-2003 season. And last fall, Comedy Central premiered his ½ hour comedy special “Comedy Central Presents: Arnez J.”

An audience favorite, Arnez’s one-hour comedy special for BET  was named one of the highest rated comedy special on the network. Arnez continues his success by constantly hitting top comedy clubs, universities and concert arenas across the country.

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Ruben Paul is one of the most unique and versatile comedians working today. His irrepressible energy, quick wit, and vivid story telling take audiences on a hilarious ride from beginning to end. This was evident in his recent stand out performance on George Lopez’s new hit Talk Show, “Lopez Tonight” on TBS. He became the 2nd comedian ever to perform on the show, and the first black comedian.

Ruben talks honestly about his life, and has insightful observations that bring audiences together no matter their age, race, creed, or color. In 2009, he was hand picked by Russell Peters to perform on the Showtime Network Special, “Russell Peters Presents”, which exposed him to a brand new international audience. Other Stand Up appearances include: CBS’ “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson”, “Comics Unleashed” on ABC, “HBO’s Comedy Showcase, “NBC’s “Friday Nights”, and B.E.T’s “Comic View”, just to name a few.

Ruben was born and raised in Carson, California which is one of the most diverse cities in the Los Angeles area. “I grew up in an all black neighborhood, went to an all Mexican high school, went to an all white church and shopped at a lot of Asian stores,” he quips. Ruben’s upbringing was the foundation for his universal appeal. His undeniable charisma, and spontaneity make him a crowd favorite every where he goes.

Ruben’s talents have garnered him many honors including being chosen as one of the “Best of the fest Comics”at HBO’s prestigious U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado. Ruben has also toured extensively with Jamie Foxx, George Lopez, and Cedric The Entertainer. As well as performing for U.S. troops around the world.

As well as being a gifted Stand Up Comedian, he is also a very accomplished actor with guest star appearances on “The Jamie Foxx Show” and a recurring role on “Pensacola Wings of Gold.” Ruben can be seen in such films as “Ground Control” with Kiefer Sutherland and “Deliver Us from Eva” with actor/rap sensation LL Cool J and the lovely Gabrielle Union. Ruben Paul is a star on the rise and a great performer, that you definitely don’t want to miss.

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Playing Every Friday and Saturday, 8 PM

Not comedy about sports, but comedy played as a sport! Two teams of act-letes compete for audience laughs and points while improvising scenes, games, and musicals based on audience suggestions. A referee calls fouls and keeps the match moving at a blistering pace. Audience members vote for the winners and sometimes even wind up on stage!

Two teams compete for your points and laughs by making up scenes based on your suggestions.  Like the hit show Whose Line Is It Anyway?  High energy comedy fun for all ages.

• Tickets  range from $8-$12 and the show lasts 90+ minutes with a brief half-time. There are tiered seating for good viewing and a spacious lobby and waiting area.
• Sacramento Comedy Sportz is located at 2230 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95825. (behind the Arby’s driveway off of Arden).

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