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Adam Carolla One night only! The Adam Carolla Show remains the internet's most downloaded daily broadband show since its debut in March of 2009... #1 on iTunes with over 150,000 daily listeners, Adam Carolla is the only star in Hollywood who puts out fresh comedy everyday on his own website AdamCarolla.com... Guests have included Alec Baldwin, Danny DeVito, Matt Dillon, Laurence Fishburne, Jimmy Kimmel, Jay Leno, Jay Mohr and scores of the funniest comedians working today.... Starting in 2010, The Adam Carolla
Show has been playing to sold out audiences on stages all around the
country. The show features Adam performing his trademark comedy bits
such as "What Can't Adam Complain About" and "Why I hate
LA" together with a hilarious presentation featuring pictures and
video of all the great stories fans have come to love about Adam and
his buddies growing up in North Hollywood. Celebrities often join the
show as well to be interviewed by Adam via Skype from locations all
over the world. 9/9 (Thu) -- 7:00PM (sold out) & 9:30PM (sold out) --- $35.00 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
Edwin San Juan From Comedy Central & Comics Without Borders! Edwin San Juan- Filipino American, Los Angeles based actor and comedian who is known for sharing his multicultural life experiences, observational humor, word play and for poking fun at all ethnic stereotypes. He is the creator and Executive Producer of 'SlantED Comedy', a showcase of Asian American stand-up comedians airing on Showtime. Edwin's first film appearance was in "I'm Not Like That No More" (2010), a comedy co-starring Felipe Esparza and Paul Rodriguez, currently being shown at film festivals. Edwin has entertained American troops on the USO tour, 'Around the World in Eight Days' and has made several TV appearances. Edwin has appeared Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, Showtime's "Comedy Without Borders"and Payaso Comedy Jam, ABC's "Comic's Unleashed". 9/10 (Fri)
-- 8:00PM (tickets)
& 10:00PM (tickets)
--- $16.00 ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... September 10th - 12th, 2010 — Friday - Sunday Chris Hardwick These
performances have been cancelled. ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
Arabs Gone Wild With Dean Obeidallah, Aron Kader and Maysoon Zayid! The tour features three of
the countries top Arab-American comedians: Dean Obeidallah and
Aron Kader - both known from being part of the successful "Axis
of Evil" Comedy Tour and Maysoon Zayid - the country's top
female Arab-American comedian. "We do miss Bush for the material, but we are all much happier to have a President who knows how to read," jokes Aron Kader who has also been seen on Comedy Central, "Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen," and FX's "The Shield." The comics tackle everything from politics to pop culture to crazy Arab mother-in-laws, all from their unique point of view. "The comedy is written for everyone to get- but if you are of Middle Eastern heritage, you not only will laugh, you will also relate to it," adds Obeidallah
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Michael Ian Black From
"Stella" & Michael Ian Black is a multi-talented actor, writer, comedian and director. He's also a filmmaker, having written and directed the MGM DVD release, "Wedding Daze,” starring Jason Biggs and Isla Fisher. He also wrote the original screenplay for “Run, Fatboy, Run” (2008), starring Simon Pegg and Thandie Newton under the direction of David Schwimmer. Black's most recent comedy series, "Michael and Michael Have Issues," appeared on Comedy Central this past year. He and former State colleague Michael Showalter created, starred in, wrote, directed and produced this comedic look at the intertwining lives of two contentious best friends. Along with Showalter and David Wain, Black created, starred in and co-wrote the Comedy Central series, "Stella." He's one of the lead commentators on VH1's "I Love the..." series. His writings on contemporary culture have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Wired, Filter, CMJ Magazine and McSweeney's online. Black starred opposite Paul Rudd and Janeane Garofalo in the USA Films cult hit, "Wet Hot American Summer." He appeared in “Reno 911!: Miami,” “The Ten," "Partners" and “The Baxter.” He’ll next be seen opposite Topher Grace and Anna Faris in “Kids in America.” For four years, he starred on NBC's hit drama, "Ed”. Most recently, he shot a lead role in the upcoming Crackle series, “Backwash”. His career began when Black graduated from NYU and co-created, co-wrote and starred in the acclaimed MTV sketch comedy show, "The State." From there, he co-created, co-wrote and starred in the Comedy Central series "Viva Variety." He was also the voice and forearm of the popular Pets.com sock puppet. Black gives comedy lectures around the country under the title, "The Awesome Life with Michael Ian Black." He also performs stand-up comedy in clubs all over the U.S. 9/17 (Fri)
-- 8:00PM (tickets)
& 10:00PM (tickets)
--- $22.50
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Sugar Sammy Comedy's New Rockstar! The Hollywood Reporter just named Sugar Sammy one of the top 10 rising comedy talents from around the world, and Askmen.com dubbed him “Comedy’s New Rock Star”. Both are apt titles, considering that Sugar Sammy is touring the globe like a rock star, setting attendance records around the world for sold-out shows in four languages – English, French, Punjabi and Hindi. International critics are unanimous in their praise of his uproariously funny material, his laconic delivery and his universal insight on multicultural society. A Canadian born to Indian parents, Sugar Sammy draws on everything from arranged marriages in his own Indian ancestry to his views on deviant sex, drugs and modern day relationships. Brilliantly entertaining and relatable, Sugar Sammy will have you laughing, thinking, and seeing life in a whole new way. Sammy was discovered at the Just For Laughs International Comedy Festival, where he was the first ever comedian to perform in both English, French and Hindi shows. He’s appeared at the festival for the past six years in a row, and has added other international festivals to his annual lineup, including the Sydney Comedy Festival, the Cape Town Comedy Festival, and the Johannesburg Comedy Festival. Sugar Sammy was featured in his own comedy special “Sugar Sammy Live in Concert” for HBO Canada in June 2009. His special on Showtime Arabia, "Sugar Sammy Live in Dubai" will aired in Dubai and 14 countries throughout the Middle East in September 2009. His other television specials include the Showtime Arabia specials, “Minorities Rule” and “Friday Night Live”, CBC’s “Just For Laughs”, CTV’s “Comedy Now”, and appearances on The Comedy Network (Canada), The Comedy Channel (Australia), and on Dutch TV. He’s won the Just For
Laughs Comedy Award for “Discovery of the Festival”,
and garnered many other honors, including nominations for this
year’s M!M!M! Awards, as well as the Canadian Comedy Award
for “Funniest Male Comic”. 9/23
(Thurs) -- 8:00PM (tickets)
--- $13.00
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Big Al's Big Ass Comedy Show One of the hottest monthly
comedy shows in Northern California for two years running,
Big Al's Big Ass Comedy Show is coming to the Punch Line Sacramento
again!
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Z Rock and the Mayhem Tour! Jay Oakerson began honing his
storytelling style of stand-up comedy after a series of dead-end
jobs, like driving around strippers and escorts in his hometown
of Philadelphia. This won him the comedy portion of the Salem Orb-E
Future Faces Competition and gave him the chance to perform at New
York City's noted comedy club Carolines on Broadway. Now an eleven
year stand-up veteran, the 32-year-old New York City resident has
made comedy his full-time job, flooring audiences with anecdotal
bits about ultra-macho frat boys or being too fat for karate. Jay
has performed at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and is
currently starring and writing consultant on the hit IFC show Z-Rock,
where he received critical acclaim for his performance as “Neil”,
the sexually questionable owner of
a NYC rock club. Jay has also appeared on Tough Crowd with Colin
Quinn and Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour, and was a contributing writer
for Chappelle’s Show. 9/30 (Thurs)
-- 8:00PM (tickets)
--- $13.00 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
Donald Glover from Derrick Comedy and NBC's Community! Donald Glover is the consummate example of the Hollywood triple-threat. The 26-year old actor, writer, and musician is quickly positioning himself as one of Hollywood’s most promising talents. Most recognized for his role as the jock “Troy” on NBC’s Community, Donald was hired as a staff writer on the hit-show 30 Rock while still a Resident Assistant at NYU. During his time at 30 Rock the show won two Emmys for Outstanding Comedy Series, as well as a Writer's Guild Award for Best Comedy. Donald was born in California on Edwards Air Force Base and moved to Atlanta when he was four. There he studied drama and the process of writing short plays, which he continued to study at New York University's Dramatic Writing program at Tisch. While at NYU, Donald studied improvisation and comedy writing with the Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre and had the honor of improvising with the likes of Amy Poehler and Horatio Sanz. He also performed on Late Night with Conan O'Brien multiple times. Donald is also one of the founding members of the internet sketch comedy sensation, DERRICK Comedy. The group’s YouTube channel has garnered over 5 million views. The group’s first feature film which Donald co-wrote, produced, scored and starred in, Mystery Team, was released in Los Angeles in March 2010 and on DVD in May 2010. In addition to Community, Donald continues to tour and perform stand-up. His first Comedy Central Stand-Up Special aired in March, 2010. In July 2010, Donald received the first-ever Rising Comedy Star of the Year Award at the 2010 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. In addition to acting, Donald
raps under the moniker “Childish Gambino”. Most recently
he released two mixtapes, I Am Just A Rapper and I Am Just A Rapper
2 and his most recent album entitled Culdesac was released in
July, 2010. 10/7 (Thurs) --
8:00PM (tickets)
--- $13.00 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
The Occasional Cannabis Comedy Festival Hosted by Ngaio Bealum
The 10th (or 11th?) Occasional
Cannabis Comedy Festival returns to hotbox The Punchline!
Join Host and MC Ngaio Bealum (Sarah Silverman Program, West
Coast Cannabis Magazine) and some of the funniest comics in
Cali (Keith Lowell Jensen, Caitlin Gill and some secret guests)
as they light up the joint is a benefit for Americans for
Safe Access. This show is always a high time! Get your tickets
early, because it will sell out! No smoking in the club. ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
Gilbert Esquivel from Comic View and Que Locos! 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. ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
Maria Bamford from
"The Comedians of Comedy" What 36-year old comedian
stars in the Comedy Central series, "The Comedians of Comedy
Tour" (as well as in the independent film of the same title
out on NETFLIX), is in Variety's TOP TEN COMICS TO WATCH, has
been the talk of Montreal, Edinburgh, Aspen, Kilkenny and Melbourne
Comedy Festivals and was voted by Comedy Central viewers as one
of their Top Ten Favorite Comics? ME! MARIA BAMFORD! That's who,
sweetpeas!
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