Comedian Tracy Morgan ‘Picking Up the Pieces’ on comeback tour, with Poconos stop on March 13
From a press release: Cove Haven Resort has announced the return of comedian, TV, and movie star Tracy Morgan, who is taking his “Picking Up the Pieces” 2016 tour to the couples-only resort in Lakeville on Sunday, March 13. Tickets will be available to the public for $75; guests staying at Cove Haven Resort will […]
‘Things Better Left Unsaid’ will be spoken at comedy show with free acoustic music on Nov. 6 in Wilkes-Barre
On Friday, Nov. 6, there will be three comedians, three musicians, and a lot of “Things Better Left Unsaid.” That’s the name of a comedy show that evening at The Other Side (119 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre) hosted by Shawn Ravenfire, featuring Nate Demming with headliner Dan Hoppel. Afterwards, there will be free acoustic performances […]
Stand-up comedian and TV star Bill Burr performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Nov. 7
From a press release: The prolific stand-up comedian and podcast host Bill Burr will make his first appearance at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $54.50-$80, go on sale this Friday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event Center box […]
Comedian Zack Hammond debuts cynical ‘Tales from the Great Recession’ at the Scranton Fringe Fest on Oct. 3
From a press release: When Luzerne comedian Zack Hammond promises to deliver his most uncompromising performance yet, those who are familiar with his hilariously offensive material know they’re in for a real show. Hammond, the winner of Season 1 of NEPA Scene’s Got Talent, will debut “Tales from the Great Recession,” his third one-hour stand-up […]
Family-friendly funny magic show and stand-up comedy special part of Scranton Fringe Fest on Oct. 2
From a press release: Laugh Out Lepka’s Comedy brings two great shows to the first-ever Scranton Fringe Festival – one is a magic show and the other is a stand-up comedy special. Both are taking place on Friday, Oct. 2 at Tequila Mexican Bar & Grill (320 Penn Ave., Scranton). The first show will be […]
Comedian Jeff Dunham and his ‘Perfectly Unbalanced’ characters coming back to Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 29
From a press release: Get ready for a whole lot of Jeff Dunham – the internationally acclaimed comedian and ventriloquist is debuting two new specials this fall and loading up the bus with his cast of characters and heading out on the road. Dunham announced the “Perfectly Unbalanced” tour on Monday morning during an interview […]
Raymond the Amish Comic coming to Scranton on Aug. 15
From a press release: Raymond the Amish Comic will be coming up from Amish country to perform live in Scranton on Saturday, Aug. 15. The show will take place at Laugh Out Lepka’s Comedy Club on the second floor of Tequila Mexican Bar & Grill (320 Penn Ave., Scranton). Dave Savage will be hosting, with […]
Gallagher, Artie Fletcher, and Bob Nelson smashing into Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 6
From a press release: It was announced today that the Gallagher “Joke’s on You Comedy Tour” will stop at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, Nov. 6 at 8 p.m., featuring Gallagher, Artie Fletcher, and Bob Nelson. Tickets for this hilarious evening, which are $45, $55, and $75 (pit […]
Wilkes-Barre comedian Checkout Joe bags laughs, puns, and positive life lessons
Joseph Bryan looks beyond the counter to books, shows, movies, and more
When they’re starting out, most comedians have to work some mundane day jobs unrelated to their dream profession to get by – it’s just part of paying their dues. But for Joseph Bryan, his job not only serves as the inspiration for his jokes, it’s become part of who he is and what he’s known […]
‘SNL’ alumni Norm Macdonald and Kevin Nealon perform stand-up in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 24
From a press release: Two comedians walk into the F.M. Kirby Center and present one hilarious evening. Don’t miss “Saturday Night Live” alumni Norm Macdonald and Kevin Nealon when they visit Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $40.50, plus fees, are on sale now and available at the Kirby Center […]
