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Elder Millennial Iliza Schlesinger Coming to Cleveland!

September 28th, 2018

Are you ready for some side-splitting laughter this weekend? Iliza Schlesinger is bringing her comedy tour, Elder Millennial, to Playhouse Square (1501 Euclid Ave. Cleveland) this Saturday Sep 29 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Iliza is one of today’s leading comedians with a fan base who show their loyalty by creating their own Iliza inspired swag to wear to her shows. She recently completed hosting her late-night limited run talk show “Truth & Iliza,” on Freeform (formerly ABC Family). The self-styled talk show is a cross between social commentary, politics, pop culture and Iliza’s specific... Read More

Teachers Only Comedy Tour Stopping in Cleveland

September 26th, 2018

Comedian Eddie B. brings uncensored, raw, and hysterically realistic portrayal of a teacher’s hectic life with “Teachers Only Comedy Tour” to Cleveland! Teachers Only Comedy Tour will be making at stop at KeyBank State Theatre at Playhouse Square (1501 Euclid Avenue Cleveland) this Friday Sep 28 at 8 p.m. Eddie B., a Houston native is single handedly changing the comedy game, tapping into the minds of teachers around the world and selling out major arenas throughout the country in minutes! While others waited in the wings for a shot at becoming a top standup comic, Eddie soared to new heights... Read More

Tony Rock Heading to Cleveland Improv

September 24th, 2018

Are you ready for some laughs, this weekend? Tony Rock, brother to comedian Chris Rock, is bringing his own hilarious stand-up magic to Cleveland Improv (1148 Main Ave Cleveland) this Thursday Sep 27 at 7:30 p.m., Friday Sep 28 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., Saturday Sep 28 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Sunday Sep 30 at 7 p.m. Being the brother of an established entertainer, Tony was able to successfully elude the shadows of his older sibling and step into his own limelight. Tony has proven himself as one of the most talented, well -respected entertainers in the business. After more than a decade of experience,... Read More

Bill Bellamy Making Booty Calls in Cleveland

September 17th, 2018

Funny man, Bill Bellamy, is heading to Cleveland! Catch comedian Billy Bellamy at Cleveland Improv (1148 Main Ave Cleveland) this Friday Sep 21 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., Saturday Sep 22 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Sunday Sep 23 at 7 p.m. Using his experiences growing up in Newark, Bill Bellamy started doing stand-up while he was a student at Rutgers University. Bellamy quickly discovered how much he enjoyed making people laugh and began honing his skills at small comedy clubs around the country and soon was making waves in the New York clubs like The Improv, The Comic Strip, and at The Comedy Store... Read More

Luenell Bringing Laughs to Cleveland Improv

September 10th, 2018

Ready for some laughs this weekend? Make plans to head to Cleveland Improv (1148 Main Ave Cleveland) to catch comedian Luenell live onstage! Luenell, best known for her breakthrough role as the “hooker with the heart of gold” in the blockbuster comedy “Borat”, is recognized by both mainstream and urban audiences as one of the funniest comics working today. Her two-year tour and DVD appearances in “Katt Williams American Hustle” have created an almost cult-like following. Luenell had an amazing 2012 with appearances in three #1 feature films – “Think Like A Man”, 3D animated... Read More

Accidental Comedy Fest is Back!

August 27th, 2018

Cleveland will be filled with laughter this week! Are you ready for Accidental Comedy Fest VII?! Entering its 7th year, Accidental Comedy Fest continues to emerge as one of the country’s best, most affordable comedy experiences by pairing the sharpest locals with ascending talent from around the US. This year’s festival is happening from Wednesday Aug 29 through Sunday Sep 2 at Hilarities 4th Street Theatre (2035 E 4th St. Cleveland). Check out this run of heavy hitters on the Main Stage and Side Stage all Labor Day week long:   National Acts: Doug Benson’s DOUG LOVES MOVIES Podcast Liza... Read More

America’s Funniest Dad, John Witherspoon, Heading to Cleveland Improv

August 21st, 2018

Whether you know him as Ice Cube’s dad, Pops or Spoon, it’s no secret that John Witherspoon is a hilarious man. John Witherspoon will be performing at Cleveland Improv (1148 Main Ave Cleveland) this Friday Aug 24 at 7:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m., Saturday Aug 25 at 7 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. and Sunday Aug 26 at 7 p.m. The resume of John Witherspoon is extensive and entertaining. Witherspoon has brought to life some of the most hilarious, unforgettable characters ever. For more information on this show and the roles Witherspoon has played, visit http://clevelandimprov.com/ShowDetails/2053722c-228e-49db-92ac-d7b2c36deafa/751c5ad7-fc92-4d78-a0ef-b7942a2d898a/John_Witherspoon/Cleveland_Improv. Tickets... Read More

Platinum Comedy Shining At Wolstein

May 9th, 2018

Do you need more laughter in your life? Then make plans to head to the Wolstein Center this weekend! The hilarious Platinum Comedy Tour is hitting the stage at the Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University (2000 Prospect Ave E Cleveland) this Sunday May 13 at 8 p.m. The Platinum Comedy Tour brings Mike Epps, Deray Davis, Rickey Smiley and DC Young Fly together for an evening filled with unforgettable side-splitting entertainment. Mike Epps is a stand-up comedian, actor, film producer, writer, and rapper. He is best known for playing Day-Day Jones in Next Friday and its sequel, Friday After... Read More