DL Hughley
As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN The Hughleys, DL is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the ground-breaking tour and docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. A veteran of numerous talk show appearances, he is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, including always-memorable appearances on Real Time with Bill Maher, CNN and The Tonight Show. He is frequently requested as a guest host for such shows as Good Morning America, The View and Live with Kelly. DL’s first love always has been, and always will be, standup comedy. “From the minute I first walked onstage and picked up a microphone,” he says, “I knew that it was what I was meant to do.”
DL Hughley
As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN The Hughleys, DL is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the ground-breaking tour and docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. A veteran of numerous talk show appearances, he is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, including always-memorable appearances on Real Time with Bill Maher, CNN and The Tonight Show. He is frequently requested as a guest host for such shows as Good Morning America, The View and Live with Kelly. DL’s first love always has been, and always will be, standup comedy. “From the minute I first walked onstage and picked up a microphone,” he says, “I knew that it was what I was meant to do.”
DL Hughley
As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN The Hughleys, DL is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the ground-breaking tour and docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. A veteran of numerous talk show appearances, he is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, including always-memorable appearances on Real Time with Bill Maher, CNN and The Tonight Show. He is frequently requested as a guest host for such shows as Good Morning America, The View and Live with Kelly. DL’s first love always has been, and always will be, standup comedy. “From the minute I first walked onstage and picked up a microphone,” he says, “I knew that it was what I was meant to do.”
DL Hughley
As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN The Hughleys, DL is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the ground-breaking tour and docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. A veteran of numerous talk show appearances, he is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, including always-memorable appearances on Real Time with Bill Maher, CNN and The Tonight Show. He is frequently requested as a guest host for such shows as Good Morning America, The View and Live with Kelly. DL’s first love always has been, and always will be, standup comedy. “From the minute I first walked onstage and picked up a microphone,” he says, “I knew that it was what I was meant to do.”
Nasser Al-Rayess
Syrian-American comedian Nasser Al-Rayess, known as @naw_sir and “the Shawarma King,” has quickly become a significant force in comedy. With sharp wit and a focus on Arab-American identity, Nasser offers fresh takes on pop culture and current events. His observational humor, particularly around identity and Arab music, has earned him over a million followers across platforms. Nasser’s impact goes beyond social media with his stand-up comedy that blends humor, Arabic music, and the feel of a traditional Arab gathering. His interactive comedy show has toured internationally, performing in cities like Dubai, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and more. He recently completed his summer tour across 11 cities, including performing in the historic Irvine and San Jose Improv. Nasser is now gearing up for his “Arab Enough” comedy tour this fall, spanning over 16 cities nationwide.
Probably a Live Show with Shannon Ford
Shannon Ford isn’t here to inspire you or help you better yourself in any way… but she can guarantee you’ll laugh.. either with her or at her. She covers everything from her year-long stint as a reality TV “villain” to pop culture to what happens when you have everything in your life going great and then the bottom drops out and you gotta figure it the fuck out. Buckle up and come along for the ride!
Sister Cities Showcase
Be apart of The Sister Cities Showcase, from Birmingham, England to Birmingham, Alabama. Live taping to be aired on Skymax in the UK. Comedians Jermaine Johnson and Joey Lycett will take the stage for one hilarious performance.
Ellen Skrmetti
Ellen started studying comedy in 2018 and got serious when she started learning the art of Stand Up Comedy from the famed Second City! There, she found her tribe of up and coming comedians and honed her comedic voice. With local comedy clubs closed, Ellen used online sketch comedy to find her audience. With over 3 million impressions per month on Instagram, Ellen has found Instagram’s funny bone! Her 1st book will be published by Hachette Book Group in the Fall of 2024, she’s not NOT on tour and she continues to post daily content.
Chappell Roan Drag Brunch
H O T T O G O Get ready for a rocking Chappell Roan Drag Brunch hosted by Jaidynn Diore Fierce from RuPaul’s Drag Race. It’s going to be a Femininomenon! All are welcome to join this Chapell Roan party!
Open Mic Thursday – hosted by Eunice Elliot – Broadway Room
Do you have what it takes to capture an audience? Bring your funny to the Broadway Room Stage and see if you can make em’ laugh. Email [email protected] to sign up.
