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Akintunde: HILARIOUS, BOLD, FRESH and GROUNDBREAKING, are just a few of the adjectives used to describe Comedian Akintunde. But first and foremost, hes a 35 year old servant, husband, and father of 5 who loves GOD, loves his wife Eunissa, loves his children, and loves to make the people of GOD laugh. But after 13 years as a comedian, Akintunde feels as though he is just getting started. Why, you may ask...

Bill Cosby: Bill Cosby is, by any standards, one of the most influential stars in America today. Whether it be through concert appearances or recordings, television or films, commercials or education, Bill Cosby has the ability to touch people's lives. His humor often centers on the basic cornerstones of our existence, seeking to provide an insight into our roles as parents, children, family members, and...

Brett Leake: Brett Leak has been a stand-up comic for sixteen years. An engaging performer of observational material and his interest easily aroused, he gives himself completely to topics ranging from sweet potato pie to pi (3.14159). Brett's lively desire to learn and to know, leads him from the kitchen to the car to the classroom. Behind a persona sometimes confused, sometimes frustrated, Brett wonders...

Brian Regan: Brian Regan is one of the hottest comedians performing today. In sold-out theaters across the country, audiences keep coming back time and again to see what's new in the comedy world of Brian Regan. As a kid, Regan was a huge fan of Johnny Carson, The Smothers Brothers and Jonathan Winters but his fascination with stand-up comedy really kicked in when Steve Martin came on the scene. It was...

Craig Ferguson: Craig Ferguson entered the world of late night comedy following a diverse and eclectic career that encompasses film, television and the stage. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Ferguson got his start in the entertainment industry as a drummer for some of the worst punk bands in the U.K., a profession he held for several years. Following his musical stint, he began bartending in a local pub in...

Dad's Garage Players: Founded in 1995, Dad's Garage Theatre has grown from a small volunteer led organization to a thriving mid-size theatre led by professional artistic and administrative staff. The family at Dad's has continued to grow along with us including over 300 volunteers and performers. We now entertain more than 30,000 people a year at our two-theatre facility in Inman Park, at public events across the...

Daniel Packard: Award-winning Socio-Comedian Daniel Packard hits the stage with fun topics and lots to say; but then joyfully ignites the audience to join in and invigorate the show with passion, honesty, and the spontaneous hilarity only live interaction can create. Play (or just watch) in what is not a comedy show, but a fascinating, dynamic, unique, and never-to-be-seen again, comedy experience. Daniel...

David Vanderveer: The Chainsaw Comedian: Whether juggling running chainsaws, bull-whipping flowers from ladies' fingers or uni-cycling while shooting balloons off volunteers' heads, his high-spirited humor carries the show. David's friendly, spontaneous nature combined with phenomenal dexterity, makes him one of the most memorable acts working today!

Dennis Miller: It's been said that Miller is "One of the premiere comedy talents in America today..." While others are blunt assessing Miller's comedic stature, Dennis himself makes a virtue of understatement, but there is nothing low key about his career. Miller is a five-time Emmy award winner for his critically acclaimed half-hour, live talk show "Dennis Miller Live" which had a nine year run on HBO. He...

Dick Hardwick: He wasn't the local jokester. He wasn't even the class clown. But instead, Dick Hardwick was one of the really COOL guys- a hip kid and an "A" student of the arts-who began playing drums for pay with college bands by the time he was 11 years old. It seems his father frequently served as a hometown public speaker... and he also had the only danceband in town... so every Fri-Sat night Pop...

Dominizuelan: 20 colorful characters + 2 colorful Latinas= Dominizuelan Presents: "People in the City." "These girls have a point of view that should absolutely be heard" says director Charna Halpern (of iO Chicago, formerly Improv Olympic, who mentored people such as Mike Meyers, Chris Farley, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and many others). "I'm so sick and tired of people asking me, 'Where are all the women in...

Finis Henderson: Being part of Finis Henderson's audience is equivalent to being invited to a reunion of some of the entertainment industry's greatest legends and contemporary favorites. Sinatra, Boys II Men, Presley, Alan Jackson, Nat King Cole and daughter Natalie, Sammy Davis, Jr., and many others gather on stage for an evening of music, dancing, and comedy. As he weaves the comic personas of the Reverend...

Galileo Players: The Galileo Players: Science, Comedy, World Domination The Galileo Players are a professional sketch comedy and improv troupe that focuses on scientific themes. Deciding that sketch comedy in the world needed to be smarter and science in the world needed to be funnier, these veterans of the Chicago comedy scene have created a virtual (meaning not yet real) comedic empire - cornering the market...

Great Scott: IF YOU ARE INVOLVED IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS. . . YOU NEED GREAT SCOTT! TRADE SHOWS The Captivating magic of Great Scott will capture and hold the attention of hundreds of potential sales or prospects. Draw crowds to your booth by offering something fresh, exciting and informative. HOSPITALITY ROOMS/COCKTAIL PARTIES Strolling close up magic will provide an atmosphere of leisure...

Greg Schwem: Whether it's a sales meeting, an awards dinner or simply an event that needs some laughter, Greg Schwem is ready to bring his custom brand of CORPORATE COMEDY, EMCEE SKILLS or MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING to your next event. Audiences coast to coast have laughed at Comedy With a Byte, Greg's corporate comedy includes hilarious observations on technology and the business world. Full of clean...

Hypnotist Ricky Kalmon: For over two decades, Hypnotist Ricky Kalmon has amazed audiences around the world. An exciting and high-energy experience, Ricky's live shows are the Only Comedy Show Where the Audience Becomes the Stars! Comedy club, theater, and casino audience volunteers share the stage as Kalmon makes them the stars of hit prime time TV shows, like American Idol, Dancing With the Stars and America's Got...

iO Theater Cupid Players: Performing "Cupid Has a Heart On", The Cupid Players are Chicago's all-musical sketch comedy group; their intelligent and satirical scenes are always accompanied by songs that are sure to puncture your aorta. They have performed from coast to coast and were just voted Critics Pick in the Chicago Reader! Come and see what Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune calls "both refreshing and a memorably...

iO Theater-The Improvised Musical: iO Theater is proud to tour The Improvised Musical! You'll be astounded to watch this top cast of improvisers create a musical before your eyes. Give them a topic and watch them create the plot, music and lyrics instantly. It's captivating! After twenty-five years of providing Chicago with groundbreaking, star-making, world class improvisational comedy, the legendary iO Theater is hitting the...

iO Theater-Whirled News Tonight: In Whirled News Tonight, audience members provide the inspiration for an evening of improvised comedy by clipping articles from local and national newspapers and periodicals. From these journalistic suggestions, a team of experienced improvisers creates a fast-paced, topical, intelligent and above all; hilarious show. Equal parts political satire, news parody and social commentary, Whirled...

Jeff Foxworthy: Contrary to some people's popular belief, Jeff Foxworthy is not some overnight success story. Before starring on The Jeff Foxworthy Show for two seasons, releasing many best-selling CD's and books and selling out major theaters, Foxworthy was practically on a first-name basis with every Holiday Inn manager in the country. Years of relentless touring, mastering the art of sleeping while standing...

Jeff Garlin: Jeff Garlin's talent encompasses writing, producing, directing, acting and performing stand-up comedy. Garlin both co-stars and executive produces the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm." The unique comedy, which is one of the rare television shows to become part of the national zeitgeist, stars "Seinfeld" creator Larry David with Garlin portraying his loyal manager. The critically acclaimed...

Jerry Farber: Nationally known comedian and pianist extraordinare, Jerry Farber is #1 in Atlanta entertainment circles. He's the city's most recognized and acclaimed performer, entertaining for over two decades. Jerry stars at local and national comedy clubs, and at various charity and corporate functions all over the country. His style is inspired by both jazz and comedy greats, from Dave Brubeck and...

Jim Gaffigan: Actor, Comedian and . . . If you've come to the site you probably know me as either an actor or a stand-up comedian. Sure I'm an actor. Sure I'm a stand-up. But there is more to me. I'm an actor, a comedian and a ballerina. You don't know me as a ballerina cause frankly there aren't many opportunities to ballet on television. (That's how we describe what we do in the ballet biz.) Don't get...

Jim Gossett: Jim Gossett is the most listened to humorist impressionist in the country. Imagine the following celebrities at your next event: Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Ross Perot, George Bush, Andy Rooney, James Stweart, Ronald Reagan, Jesse Jackson, Ted Kennedy, David Letterman, Keith Jackson, Johnny Carson, and a host of others. All from the masterful mimicry of Jim Gossett, the most listened to...

Karen Mills: As an All - American basketball player at UT - Chattanooga, Karen became addicted to the roar of the crowd. Now, this professional comedian features at comedy clubs including The Improv, The Funny Bone, Comedy House Theater, Dangerfield's Stand Up New York, Charlie Goodnights and The Punchline. She also works in film and television - written for The Rosie O'Donnell Show - winner of Jenny...

Kevin Pollak: Kevin Pollak has captured the attention of audiences worldwide with his incredible range of both dramatic and comedic roles. Over the past two decades, he has appeared in over fifty films and television projects and has established himself as one of the first stand-up comedians to go on to have a successful dramatic film career. In addition to his acting talents, he has also proven himself as both...

Kier: A fan favorite, comedian, singer, and songwriter, Kier is probably the only guy in Nashville to have played a writer's night at the famed Bluebird Cafe, headlined at Zanies Comedy Club and had a concert at Vanderbilt University in the same year. Kier credits the college market, where he has toured extensively, for allowing him to develop the two different sides of his creative talents - music...

Larry the Cable Guy: Hi! My name is Larry The Cable Guy! To make a long story long, I was born in the back of an El-Camino during a Foghat concert many years ago! My mother was normal mother just like anybodys. She cooked, cleaned, kissed us goodnight, and was an Elvis impersonator on weekends! She actually looked more like the girl that played "Ralph The Carpenter" on Green Acres than Elvis, but she loved Elvis and...

Laurie Kilmartin: In a comedy club, Laurie's clean, well-written material is always appreciated. At private and corporate parties, she shines with her unusual ability to work off the crowd. Laurie does her homework before the show, getting background information so she can tailor her show to each company's individual identity.

Lisa Lampanelli: Undeniable likeability, a bawdy personality, and a story to tell. Comedian Lisa Lampanelli has all three -- and then some! Able to "get away with saying ANYTHING," according to NY Friars Club Dean Freddie Roman, Lampanelli conquered the club scenes in both New York City and Los Angeles in a few short years. A cross between Don Rickles, Archie Bunker, and a vial of estrogen, she even won...

Musical Comedians Comedy Tour: The Musical Comedians Comedy Tour showcases three of the world's finest musical comedians in one amazing show! Michael Mack, Ron Feingold and Kier present one of the most unique, exciting and energizing shows in comedy today! Journeyman Guitarist and Comedian Kier performs Rock Impressions that are simply dead on with appearances by Sting, Dave Mathews, John Lennon and U2! Ron Feingold...

Richard Lewis: Perhaps Mel Brooks put it best when he said, "Richard Lewis may just be the Franz Kafka of modern day comedy." Lewis has taken his lifelong therapy fodder and carved it into a commanding, compelling art form. His early career as a stand-up brought him to the top of his ranks and over time he broadened the scope of opportunities so others could share in his brilliantly warped world. The...

Second City Communications: Headquartered in Chicago, The Second City has been performing sketch comedy in front of audiences for 50 years, making it the standard by which comedy and improv in America is judged. So much talent has come from the ranks of the company’s many theaters over the years that it reads like a who’s who of contemporary American comedy. Some of our most well-known alumni are John Belushi, Gilda...

Second City Touring Company: Can't make it to The Second City? THE SECOND CITY will come to you! For over fifty years, THE SECOND CITY has taken its act on the road, performing at colleges, performing arts centers, clubs, theatres, fundraisers, festivals, conventions and more. Performing social and political satire in 2 45-minute acts of scripted scenes, music, and improvisation, THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY is always...

Steve Brogan: Steve Brogan is a career comic ventriloquist and is no dummy, although he works with many! This seasoned professional entertainer and his "friends" perform nationwide for events just like yours. He has received national awards for his work in ventriloquism, and has opened up for celebrities such as Clarence Carter, The Drifters and the late Jerry Clower. Steve has even appeared on "Good Morning...

T. Bubba Bechtol: Whether determined by the pound or in the number of times he's tickled America's funny bone over the past few months when laughter was most needed, T. Bubba has proven to be worth his weight in gold. This larger than life comedian has emerged at the ideal time with his personal credo that laughter brings healing. His good natured jabs on the bubbas of America leaves the finger he's pointing...

The Water Coolers: The Water Coolers bring you a CLEAN musical comedy that's been called "one of the hottest tickets in town" by E! Entertainment TV. Conceived by one of the creators of the long-running New York hit Tony n' Tina's Wedding, The Water Coolers is "laugh-out-loud" music and comedy about the things we share around the water coolers of America every day - life, work, kids, husbands, wives, travel...

Tom Ryan: People often ask comedians if they got started as the Class Clown. Usually the answer is "no." However in the case of Tom Ryan it turns out to be true. When he was in eighth grade, his classmates actually voted him the class clown. "I would have preferred the term 'class comedian'." At the time, his favorite comedians were Bill Cosby, David Brenner, Woody Allen and George Carlin. He listened to...

Ventriloquist Tom Crowl: Customized comedy, razor-sharp lightning-fast improvisation and total audience participation meld together to entertain and energize your group. Tom Crowl packs more laughs per minute than a stand-up comedian! Guests will be rolling in the isles and laughing so hard they will be wiping tears from their eyes. Inanimate objects spring to life with more personality than you'd ever anticipate. It's...

Willie P Richardson: Gettin' paid to make people laugh is like a dream come true! I've been doin' it for free for more than 40 years and this sure feels good." The words of a man who is living the American Dream, Willie P. Richardson. These days, he's known on radio stations throughout America as "The Phone Prankster". Mr. Richardson is a native of Nacogdoches, in the" piney woods" of East Texas. Although he...