All Entries Tagged With: "Punchline"
Laughter – The Breast Medicine!
A Sacramento Comedy.Com Interview
What do you call four male comics packed into a pink van, touring the country for four months performing stand-up comedy and raising funds and awareness for the Susan G. Komen Society?
I guess you could say that we are just “boobs for boobs,” laughed Brendan T. Gleason, one of the four comics coming to the Sacramento Punchline April 14.
Ben Bailey at Sacramento Punchline
Headlines March 26 – 28
Host of Discovery Channel’s “Cash Cab,” you know Ben Bailey as the host of the shows “Cash Cab” and “Cash Cab: After Dark” on the Discovery Channel. His latest special “YOUSPOOF 2.0″ just aired on the Discovery Channel and received critical acclaim from both peers and critics. Ben has also appeared in “Spiderman 2″, ABC’s “Hope and Faith”, NBC’s “Law and Order SVU” and FOX’s “MAD TV”. He is a successful comedian with over 10 years in the business!
Johnny Sanchez at Sacramento Punchline
Headlines March 18 – 21
From “Mad TV” Johnny Sanchez is one of America’s premiere comedians. Johnny’s feverish energy, detailed characters and pinpoint delivery allow his shows to take you on a laughing journey of people, places and life. Known for this storytelling, his clever metaphors, inventive scenarios and hilarious characters, he always captivates audiences. He is one of those comedians who also transcends as a true performer.
Kris Tinkle at Punchline
Headlines April 11th for One Night Only!
Exploding out of San Francisco’s famed comedy scene, underground notable Kris Tinkle solidifies himself as a must-see comic with a raucous set on his debut album “Almost Awesome.”
Dat Phan at Punchline
Headlines March 11 – 14
This is a Sacramento Comedy.Com Meetup Event!
Dat Phan was the winner of the inaugural season of NBC’s smash comedy hit “Last Comic Standing.” Since then he has starred in his own “Comedy Central Presents…” special and appeared on many other television shows such as “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn,” and “Comics Unleashed.”
Paul Mooney at Punchline
Headlines March 4 – 7
A talented comedic writer, Mooney has served as head writer for some of television’s best comedies, including “The Richard Pryor Show,” “Good Times” and the first year of Fox’s “In Living Color,” creating the hilarious “Homey the Clown” skit. He also wrote for Redd Foxx’s “Sanford and Son” series as well as “Saturday Night Live.”
Mitch Fatel at The Punchline
Headlines February 25 – 28
This is a Sacramento Comedy.Com Meetup Event!
A truly unique talent, Mitch Fatel comes off as incredibly innocent if not soft in the head, and then catches audiences off guard with hilariously mischievous comments. Featured numerous times on both the “Late Night with David Letterman” and the “Tonight Show,” Mitch is quickly establishing himself as a comedic star.
John Caparulo at Punchline
Headlines February 18 – 21
From “Chelsea Lately” and CMT’s “Mobile Home Disasters” John began his stand-up career in Northeast Ohio in 1997. His sharp wit and unique delivery made him a crowd favorite right off the bat. Since then he has made three appearances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, has his own half-hour Comedy Central Presents and is now a part of Blue Collar Comedy: The Next Generation.
Lavell Crawford speaks to Sacramento Comedy.Com
A Sacramento Comedy.Com Video Interview
Lavell Crawford is one of the biggest comics standing. No, really. He’s big!
SacramentoComedy.Com got a chance to talk to Crawford both by phone and in person as he was preparing to headline at the Punchline, a premier Sacramento comedy club. This is one of the funniest interviews we have done!
The Filipino Kings of Comedy at The Punchline
Headlines February 4th One Night Only!
The Filipino Kings of Comedy Show is exactly what the name implies. The show comes with rich in raw talent and hard-hitting jokes that is put into an all-star line up.
Lavell Crawford at Punchline
Headlines January 28 – 31
Funnyman Lavell Crawford is quickly climbing the comedic ranks and becoming one rising comedy star to watch. From his numerous television appearances and on stage performances, audiences are becoming increasingly familiar with Lavell’s giant-sized talent.
Gina Yashere at Punchline
Headlines February 11 – 13
Gina Yashere broke onto the American comedy scene with her appearances on Last Comic Standing (NBC) where she made it to the final 10. Gina’s unique take on being both a cultural insider and outsider has wowed audiences not just in the UK, but also in America, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Canada, and all over Europe.
Maz Jobrani at Punchline
Headlines February 5 – 6
A member of the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour that recently had an acclaimed special on Comedy Central, Iranian/American Maz Jobrani has performed standup on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.”
Haitian Relief Benefit
The Sacramento comedy community is hosting a Haitian Earthquake Relief Benefit show on Tuesday, February 2nd at the Sacramento Punchline.
Join host Keith Lowell Jensen and headliners; Ngaio Bealum, Dennis Gaxiola, Marcella Arguello, Ray Molina, Chazz Hawkins and more as they donate their funny to help the relief drive for the Haitian Earthquake victims.
100% of the proceeds are to be donated to the American Red Cross Haitian Relief Effort as the Sacramento Punchline and all of the comics are donating their time to this cause.
Steve Byrne at Punchline
Headlines January 21-24
From The Kims of Comedy, Steve Byrne’s high energy, physical style of comedy make him one of the hottest young comedians touring the country today. His hour special, Steve Byrne’s Happy Hour, premiered last year on Comedy Central to rave reviews.
