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Search Over For “Weapons of Self Destruction”

by Danielle MandellaJune 22, 2010
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Some things only get better with age, and Williams is one of them. While his lightning-quick wit and improvisational reflexes remain firmly intact, the only thing that appears to have slowed is his heart rate. Healthy for Williams (who recently recovered from open heart surgery) and beneficial for the audience, who will now be able to catch every word of his previously supersonic cadence.

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Ralphie May – Owning It

by Steven BloomMay 15, 2010
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Raphie May had a message to deliver Thursday night at the Crest Theater; if you are a hater, a lover, a racist, gay or a homophobe. Embrace it, Own it.To the tune of Jerry Lee Lewis’ “Great Balls of Fire,” May strode to the stage to deliver a two hour, stream of consciousness that had the ability to offend just about anyone who wasn’t aware of the frankness and directness of his delivery. For those that either were already fans or were not easily flummoxed by direct mocking of controversial subjects, May owned it.

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Conan Tour Rocks Sacramento

by Steven BloomMay 7, 2010
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A capacity crowd filled the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium with screams Thursday night as the lights went down on the Sacramento leg of Conan O’Brien’s Legally Prohibited From Being Funny On Television Tour. For more than two hours, Team Coco kept the crowd thoroughly entertained and gave the impression that Sacramento was the only stop on its tour, not one of 30.

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Craig Ferguson: It’s A Great Day For America

by Svitlana KuryloMay 5, 2010
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Like a rare comet, Craig Ferguson, the host of CBS’ The Late Late Night Show, zoomed through his nine day comedy tour leaving a trail of laughter and a lifetime of memories for his many fans.

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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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Mitch Hedberg – Do You Believe In Gosh? by Keith Lowell Jensen

by John RossFebruary 16, 2010
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The obvious joke of course, would be to call Mitch Hedberg the Tupac Chakur of comedy, now that he, like the slain rap star, is issuing posthumous recordings. Here at Sacramento Comedy.Com, we have no problem whatsoever with making the obvious joke, so lets just go with that shall we?

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