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Denver comedian Ben Roy to perform at Colorado Springs comedy club this weekend
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What do most people misunderstand about stand-up? It’s a writing gig, Ben Roy says. “I worked really hard to watch a lot of comics and then understood that it was a writing job more than a performing job,” the Denver-based comedian said. Roy, known for…
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Denver comedian Ben Roy to perform at Colorado Springs comedy club this weekend
What do most people misunderstand about stand-up? It’s a writing gig, Ben Roy says. “I worked really hard to watch a lot of comics and then understood that it was a writing job more than a performing job,” the Denver-based comedian said. Roy, known for appearances on Comedy Central’s “Corporate,” “@midnight” and “This Is Not…
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Pikes Pick: Comedy drama ‘Hacks’ with Jean Smart is an excellent watch
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Actor Jean Smart chews up the scenery in everything she does. I loved her in “Designing Women” decades ago and, more recently, in “Mare of Easttown.” Now I’m loving her in HBO Max’s comedy drama, “Hacks,” as a Las Vegas comedian in danger of losing…
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Pikes Pick: Comedy drama ‘Hacks’ with Jean Smart is an excellent watch
Actor Jean Smart chews up the scenery in everything she does. I loved her in “Designing Women” decades ago and, more recently, in “Mare of Easttown.” Now I’m loving her in HBO Max’s comedy drama, “Hacks,” as a Las Vegas comedian in danger of losing her longtime residency at the Palmetto Casino. Her agent pairs…
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6 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Lee Brice, Chinese New Year Festival and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save THURSDAY Country star Lee Brice is a man of many hits, including “Memory I Don’t Mess With,” “One of Them Girls” “A Woman Like You,” “Hard to Love,” “I Drive Your Truck” and “Love Like Crazy,” which nailed its spot as 2010’s top country song…
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6 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Lee Brice, Chinese New Year Festival and more
THURSDAY Country star Lee Brice is a man of many hits, including “Memory I Don’t Mess With,” “One of Them Girls” “A Woman Like You,” “Hard to Love,” “I Drive Your Truck” and “Love Like Crazy,” which nailed its spot as 2010’s top country song for so long it broke a 62-year record. He’ll bring…
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Popular comedian joins lineup at Sunset Amphitheater
Jim Gaffigan will bring his observational humor back to the Pikes Peak region this summer. The clean comedian’s “Barely Alive Tour” will alight at Sunset Amphitheater Sept. 13. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Call 888-929-7849 or go online to sunsetamphitheater.live or axs.com. Gaffigan, who was last in Colorado Springs in 2019 at…
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New Colorado Springs amphitheater adds popular comedian to summer lineup
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jim Gaffigan will bring his observational humor back to the Pikes Peak region this summer. The clean comedian’s “Barely Alive Tour” will alight at Sunset Amphitheater Sept. 13. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Call 888-929-7849 or go online to sunsetamphitheater.live or axs.com.…
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New Colorado Springs amphitheater adds popular comedian to summer lineup
Jim Gaffigan will bring his observational humor back to the Pikes Peak region this summer. The clean comedian’s “Barely Alive Tour” will alight at Sunset Amphitheater Sept. 13. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Call 888-929-7849 or go online to sunsetamphitheater.live or axs.com. Gaffigan, who was last in Colorado Springs in 2019 at…
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Comedian Amy Miller to headline Colorado Springs comedy club
California-based comedian Amy Miller will headline Loonee’s Comedy Corner this weekend. Miller has been named an “Up Next” comic by Comedy Central and is running a 30-minute special called “Ham Mouth” on the CC YouTube channel. The show at Loonee’s also will feature Colorado comedian Edward Bell and will be hosted by Russell Keller. “Loonee’s…