Hughley can light up a stage like no other. Known For: "The Hughleys" & "The Original Kings of Comedy"ĭ.L. He also made a half-hour radio documentary about the rise of stand up in China for the BBC World Service called “Stand up for China.” His live show opened again at the Edinburgh Festival where he played to over 5,000 people and included an invitation to perform at the Soho Theatre in London and a return to Barrow Street in New York. He is now fluent and the show, "Breaking China," was another major hit for broadcaster RTE in 2014. Another hugely successful live tour followed including invitations to the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and the Melbourne Comedy Festival in Australia.ĭes’s most recent project took him to Beijing, China, in 2013 to learn Mandarin and he has been living there for the past 18 months. In 2006, he embarked on his second critically acclaimed TV series, "Joy In The Hood," where he taught stand-up comedy in disadvantaged areas in four major Irish cities. Mixing this documentary footage with stand-up, the series became one of the most talked-about of the year, propelling. He first came to prominence with his extraordinary TV series "The Des Bishop Work Experience" (2004), where he lived on minimum wage in a series of different jobs in Ireland. Now a massive star in Ireland, native New Yorker Des Bishop moved from Queens to Ireland in his mid-teens in 1990. Tickets will be available for pick up at the box office prior to the show (they are generally available 1.5-2 hrs prior to showtime.) Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. You will relate and you will laugh til you hurt!ĭinner before the show? Make a reservation at Elements by calling 716.853.1211! A native of Detroit, Bonner's act focuses on family life about his wife and three kids. After a near fatal car accident in early 2001 almost took his life, five months later he went on to win the "Bay Area Black Comedy Competition". Mike Bonner has also appeared on Russell Simmons HBO's "Def Comedy Jam", Jamie Foxx's "LaffaPalooza", and seven seasons of BET's "Comic View" where he won his own Grandstand Comedy Special.Ī 14-year veteran of the Stand-Up Comedy Scene, Bonner was one of 10 comedians selected in 1999 to appear at the prestigious, HBO sponsored US "Comedy Arts Festival" in Aspen, CO. Mike stood out on his first season of "Bad Boys of Comedy" with his authentic routine. Mike Bonner is just plain crazy on stage. And just when you relate, he twists the story further, creating a uproariously funny performance.Ĭareer Highlights: Appearances in "This Is Not Happening," "Red Eye w/ Tom Shillue," "Gotham Comedy Live" and "The Bob & Tom Show" A recovering alcoholic/addict turned family man, Landau tells tales of his life, family, and sobriety with such ease that you can't help but relate to him. Known For: "Last Comic Standing" & "Louder with Crowder"ĭave Landau is an open book when it comes to his demons, which is one of the many ways he turns the "everyman's comic" persona on its head. Questions ? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page! Tickets will be available for pick up at the box office 45 minutes prior to the show. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. In addition to the two-item minimum, there will be an 18% administrative fee in the showroom. In addition to his work on camera and on stage, Troy co-hosts the BONDING podcast with fellow comic Torey Cole. Beginning his impressive rise in stand-up at 17, the now-26-year-old is booked in the city seven days a week and hilariously tackles topics spanning from his unabashed love for comics to his belief that kale is corrupting the youth. Troy Bond is a comedian and writer based in New York, known for his sharp crowdwork skills and tongue-in-cheek Modern Seinfeld sketches that helped to build his fast-growing audience on TikTok and Instagram.
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