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Mark Ridley first opened the Comedy Castle on January 4, 1979, in the basement of a Bloomfield Hills, Michigan restaurant.Ridley created the three comic set (emcee, feature performer, and headliner) to better organize shows and stage time each night after witnessing an endless line of performers at Los Angeles clubs like The Improv and The Comedy Store, making Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle one ...
Greenwich Village Comedy Club: Manhattan: New York: Grove Comedy Club Lowell Arkansas Helium Comedy Club: Locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Buffalo, New York, Portland, Oregon, and Indianapolis, Indiana: Hyena's Comedy Club: Fort Worth + Dallas Texas Sister clubs in Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas. The Ice House (comedy club) Pasadena ...
They went to the University of Michigan, where they joined the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. [2] While enrolled, they decided to pursue a career in comedy. In 1994, they moved to New York where they developed their comedy style at stand-up comedy clubs. In 1997, Jason and Randy starred in and wrote for MTV's sitcom/sketch/standup program Apt 2F ...
The Second City Detroit was a comedy theater and training center in Novi, Michigan. It was the Second City's third mainstage location in North America following the Second City Chicago and Toronto. [42] Originally established in September 1993 in downtown Detroit, [42] it relocated to a strip mall in Novi in 2005.
Rob Little (born December 24, 1972) is an American comedian and actor from Pinconning, Michigan. He has been performing stand-up comedy since 1998 and has been acting in movies and television. He has also produced two straight to DVD comedy specials based on his stand-up.
Audience and performers at a comedy club improv night. A comedy club is a venue where a variety of comedic acts perform to a live audience. Although the term usually refers to establishments that feature stand-up comedians, it can also feature other forms of comedy such as improvisational comedians, impersonators, impressionists, magicians and ventriloquists.
In its original form, HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" was an alternative to the club circuit, providing opportunities to black stand-ups and has since grown into something larger. [27] [28] The stylistic origins of the Def Jam comedy genre directly borrow from the hip-hop scene and the rap "arena". [29] [30]
Geechy Guy was born in Rochester, Michigan. [1] He began his career as a magician at age 6, followed by juggling and unicycling until taking up comedy at age 19. [2] Guy began his career in the Detroit market, working comedy clubs and appearing on local comedy talk shows, such as "Some Semblance of Sanity" with comedian Gary Thison.