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iComic Comedy at Tommy T’s

by Steven BloomMarch 11, 2010
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Headlines April 7 for One Night Only!

Want to laugh on the cutting edge? iComic is the newest app in stand up comedy today. Stand up comedians Boogee, Phat Joe, and Mike Betancourt come from very different backgrounds. Two of them were raised in the projects, living with gangbangers, drug addicts and murders. The other ….. from middle class suburbia who’s father was a preacher and had a hard time fitting in. Even though they come from different apps, they are as compatible as a iPhone is to a Mac .

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Dat Phan and the Zen of Comedy

by Steven BloomMarch 9, 2010
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A Sacramento Comedy.Com Interview

From homeless to headliner, Dat Phan knows what it means to work hard to achieve your goals. His story is another  “American dream” come true for someone willing to put it all out there. Most people know him as the “come from behind” winner of the first season of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” but today, seven years later, he is still writing, still charting and still headlining comedy clubs around the country.

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Joe Torrey at Laughs Unlimited

by Steven BloomMarch 8, 2010
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Headlines Late Show March 18th for One Night Only!

Joe has worked with such legendary artist such as, Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Micheal Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Robin Harris, Bernie Mac. John Singleton, Janet Jackson, Quincy Jones, Jaime Foxx, Russell Simmons, Sam Jackson Will Smith and Eddie Murphy just to name a few. This show is hosted by Sacramento’s own, Patrick Jaye.

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Josh Blue at Sacramento Punchline

by Steven BloomMarch 8, 2010
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Headlines April 1 – 4

Josh Blue has been a fast-rising star since first appearing on Comedy Central’s “Mind of Mencia” before gaining the attention and endearment of the country as a favorite on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing.” Josh is a diverse and triumphant individual – hilarious stand-up comedian, stand-out guest star on television, talented artist, and stellar U.S. Paralympic Soccer player – refusing to bow to any of the challenges that come from living with Cerebral Palsy. Blue jokes, “I realize that people are going to stare so I want to give them something to stare at.”

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Kris Tinkle at Luna’s Cafe

by Steven BloomMarch 8, 2010
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Headlines March 10th 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.”

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The Real (funny) Housewives of Rio Linda at Tommy T’s

by Steven BloomMarch 8, 2010
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Headlining March 10th for One Night Only!

Join five very funny women on one stage, all in one night! Led by Sacramento’s favorite cougar, Cheryl “The Soccer Mom” Anderson, the other four performers will include Kristen Frisk, Kimmie Kay and Sinderella! Don’t miss this estrogen powered extravaganza!

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Paula Poundstone – Simply Brilliant!

by Steven BloomMarch 7, 2010
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Paula Poundstone is funny, smart, quick and has a profound friendliness about her.

A steady flow of excited audience members streamed through the doors of the beautiful Crest Theater Saturday night to see Poundstone perform, filling the theater to it’s maximum capacity. All walks of life and lifestyles seemed to be well-represented, making it clear that she has a very broad appeal.

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Doug Stanhope – Rogue Comic

by Steven BloomMarch 7, 2010
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A Sacramento Comedy.Com Interview

Getting to the essence of veteran comedian Doug Stanhope is both easy and difficult at the same time. He’s so simple, yet so complex. Because of that, he is also completely controversial. Actually, to say that Stanhope is “controversial ” is a vast understatement. Many people only know Stanhope through his short-lived hosting of “The Man Show” with Joe Rogan and his participation in the late-night, titillating “Girls Gone Wild” infomercials, which he said was only for the money.

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Doug Stanhope at Marilyn’s on K

by Steven BloomMarch 6, 2010
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Headlines March 12th For One Night Only!

Doug Stanhope is a stand-up comic. Has been since 1990. His material ranges from true-life graphic perversion to volatile social criticism. Doug is vulgar, opinionated, brutally honest and shockingly uninhibited and is certainly not for everybody.

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Don Barnhart – Living The Dream

by Steven BloomMarch 4, 2010
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A Sacramento Comedy.Com Interview

For most of us, after school meant coming home to do chores and homework. For Barnhart, it was running to the studio to watch his father, Don Barnhart Sr., direct Robin Williams and Jonathan Winters as they taped the TV show, “Mork & Mindy.” Barnhart talks to SacramentoComedy.Com about his career path, his “De-Evolution of Man” show, hypnosis, the feature film he wrote, directed and starred in and why he chose Las Vegas as his home.

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