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Summer Laughs at The Mahaffey

Summer Laughs at The Mahaffey

We’ve got some pretty hilarious chatacters swaggering in to the ‘Burg this summer. Be sure to check out these Summer Laughs at The Mahaffey.



George Lopez (7/19)
Multi-talented and wildly popular entertainer and comedian George Lopez brings his It’s Not Me, It’s You comedy show to The Mahaffey Theater for a mid-summer performance. The show is a presentation by The Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts.

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George Lopez, whose career spans standup comedy, sitcom television, film and late-night TV, is one of the premier comedic talents in the entertainment industry who is praised by both audiences and critics alike. He is famous for his material that deals with race and ethnic relations, including Mexican American culture. ¡Qué chistoso!

**Tickets start at $46 or you can try your luck here and win a pair of tickets to see George Lopez at The Mahaffey at 8pm on July 19. Scroll down to enter. *

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Shut Up and Laugh with Bruce Bruce (8/16)

WiLD 94.1 Presents Shut Up and Laugh with Bruce Bruce, DeRay Davis and Hannibal Buress on Friday, Aug. 28! Bruce Bruce has appeared on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam and Showtime at the Apollo as well as music videos with Ludacris and the Ying Yang Twins. He can be seen in reruns in both Comedy Central Presents and BET’s Comic View
 
DeRay Davis won Comedy Central’s Laugh Riots competition and was a standout on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour and at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival.  His film credits include: Jumping the Broom, Semi-Pro, Old Dogs, Life as We Know It, License to Wed, School of Scoundrels, Scary Movie 4, Barbershop 1 & 3 and Johnson Family Vacation
 
Hannibal Buress, standup comic, actor and television writer, is listed onVariety’s "Ten Comics to Watch in 2010" and has been featured on Comedy Central’s The Awkward Comedy Show special and co-stars onThe Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim. He also had a one-year stint as a writer on Saturday Night Live and began writing in 2010 for the fifth season of NBC’s 30 Rock.
 
Tickets start at $29.50 and can be purchased here.

  

 


Kevin James (8/24)
Kevin James is known to fans as Doug Heffernan, the lead character of the sitcom, The King of Queens that he created in 1998. The show, which garnered him a 2006 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, ran for nine seasons on CBS and continues to air daily in syndication across the country and around the world.

Tickets start at $52. August 24, 8pm. 
 

Artie Lange (9/28)
A funny man who is often compared to his idol, John Belushi, Artie Lange is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, entrepreneur and radio personality who finds humor observing life and telling stories. He will perform at The Mahaffey Theater on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 8 pm. Tickets starting at $32.50 go on sale Friday, July 12 at noon.

He is currently hosting The Artie Lange Show, broadcast locally on WHPT-FM, 102.5 the Bone. The Fox News Radio show is an offshoot of The Nick and Artie Show that he launched with comedian Nick DiPaolo in 2011. Before that, Lange was a popular regular on The Howard Stern Show for nine years. His memoir, Too Fat to Fish, became a New York Times best seller.

Artie Lange gained a reputation as a class clown in school and performed his first stand-up routine when 19. He got his start in the comedy clubs of New York City where he helped create Live on Tape, the popular sketch comedy group, and wrote and performed with troupes such as Midnight Madness and The Improvables.



**Win a pair of tickets to see George Lopez at The Mahaffey, July 19, at 8pm. Simply enter your name and the name of a guest in the form below. The 25th ‘Burger to submit the correct answer will win a pair of passes. **

 

Q: How many seasons did the hit sitcom, George Lopez, run on the ABC network?
A: 6 seasons. Contest over. Congrats to our winner Maurice B. To those who didn’t win, you can still buy your tickets to any of the shows.


 
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