Tag: comedian
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Catch Pauly Shore, Lucy Darling, Wyatt Cote and other performers on stage this week
PAULY SHORE: Comedian and actor Pauly Shore brings his stand-up tour to Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers. Best known for MTV’s “Totally Pauly” and comedy films like “Encino Man” and “Bio-Dome,” Shore will include stories from his decades in entertainment in. his performance at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $45.70-$103.86; phillongmusichall.com. …
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Wide variety of comedians set to take the stage in Colorado Springs
JEFF DUNHAM: ‘ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE’: The hilarious ventriloquist and his cast of puppets, including Walter, Peanut and Bubba J, are coming to The Broadmoor World Arena. Known for blending sharp stand-up with outrageous puppet banter, Dunham delivers rapid-fire punchlines. 7 p.m. Wednesday, 3185 Venetucci Blvd., $77-$231; broadmoorworldarena.com. TREVOR WALLACE: ‘THE ALPHA BETA MALE’: The stand-up comedian…
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Jim Breuer brings ‘Find The Funny’ tour to Colorado Springs
Before comedian Jim Breuer ever sold out theaters, he was screaming about bugs. In 1985, at an open mic night in New York’s Long Island, a freshly graduated high schooler stepped onto the stage at Governor’s Comedy Club in Levittown, imitating why people shriek when they spot a crawling intruder and setting the foundation for…
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Claude Stuart to bring fast-paced, high-energy laughs to Loonees in Colorado Springs
Claude Stuart’s comedy career started on-air, in secret. As an unpaid intern for his college radio station, he wasn’t supposed to appear on the broadcast. But the DJ thought he was funny, so they devised a plan. “Why don’t you go across the hall, call on the back line. Just call as some weirdo. The…
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Claude Stuart to bring fast-paced, high-energy laughs to Loonees
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Claude Stuart’s comedy career started on-air, in secret. As an unpaid intern for his college radio station, he wasn’t supposed to appear on the broadcast. But the DJ thought he was funny, so they devised a plan. “Why don’t you go across the hall, call…
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Chris ‘Crazy Legs’ Fonseca reflects on 40-year career ahead of Loonees show
Comedian Chris Fonseca likes to start his show by addressing the “elephant in the room.” “I roll up there in a wheelchair,” said Fonseca, who has cerebral palsy. “You get me up there and people — especially people who’ve never seen me — may wonder if it’s someone pretending to be handicapped or what the…
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Comedian Brad Williams bringing tour to Pikes Peak Center. There’s one topic he won’t touch.
Given the choice between writing a five-minute bit and just about anything else, comedian Brad Williams will take the bit. “It’s the greatest feeling in the world — writing a new joke and having it work,” Williams said. The stand-up comic will perform at Pikes Peak Center on Sunday night. With two decades of experience,…
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Pikes Pick: Colorado poet laureate Andrea Gibson, comedian Tig Notaro to perform in Denver
Colorado’s newest poet laureate, Andrea Gibson, gives me goosebumps with their poetry. The poet will perform some of that tingly material Thursday and Friday at Paramount Theatre in Denver. And riding the stage alongside Gibson will be comedian Tig Notaro. The two met 25 years ago and have both overcome cancer diagnoses; paramountdenver.com. — Jennifer Mulson,…
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Comedian Josh Blue to find funny in parenthood, regular life, disability in Colorado Springs shows
It’s a Wednesday morning, and Josh Blue is writing jokes while revisiting old haunts in Washington state. His girlfriend’s along for the road trip, as he shows off his old college stomping grounds in Olympia and the beach where he used to camp every spring break. He’s also got some stand-up shows along the way…