What A Joke: First Timer President Funnies<br />Starring: <a href='indexT.php?pg=talentdetail_pageT&id=0149e61c9a5a480'>Darren Carter</a>.

What A Joke: First Timer President Funnies
Starring: Darren Carter

POCKET PARTY PODCAST , COMEDY CENTRAL, BET, SHOWTIME, THE TONIGHT SHOW
January 18th, 2017 at 10:00PM
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Flappers Comedy Club Burbank - Main Room
102 East Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA 91502

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Darren Carter, also known as "The Party Starter," is an American stand-up comedian and actor born in Fresno, California. He has been entertaining audiences for over 20 years with his unique style of comedy, which blends observational humor and physical comedy. Darren Carter's hilarious Instagram Reels, TikTok videos, YouTube Shorts, and podcast have helped him amass over 200,000 followers worldwide. When Carter is home in Los Angeles, he can be found going to Guitar Center with his teenage son and watching him play every instrument in the building until they get kicked out.

In response to the President-elect’s repeated threats on human rights, comedians in over 20 cities are coordinating shows to raise money for the ACLU on Inauguration Day Weekend for the WHAT A JOKE Comedy Fest, organized by New York comedians Jenn Welch (The New York Comedy Festival) and Emily Winter (Writer for TV Land, Fusion TV). From Thursday, January 19th, through Saturday, January 21st, benefit comedy shows under the name WHAT A JOKE will take place simultaneously around the country and in the UK. Because seriously, what a joke. A portion of the proceeds from this week's show will go to the ACLU.

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Also Starring:
Host/MC
Steven Haas
COMEDYTIME, THE ICE HOUSE, BURBANK COMEDY FESTIVAL

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Comedian Stephen Hands
HELIUM CLUB PHILADELPHIA
As a child Stephen would often come up with cartoon characters, write stories, and share them with others, not that anyone cared. After being told, "no you can't join the peace corps before you go to college." Stephen decided he would take his passion for the arts and head to Full Sail University in Florida where he would obtain his Bachelors Degree in Computer Animation. While Stephen loved animating in school, he couldn't escape that there was something more he was missing out on. After graduating Full Sail he was forced to move back home with his parents like the other 99% of entitled millennials, where he began practicing stand-up comedy in Philadelphia. After saving up enough money to move to California, Stephen is able to live in Burbank, where he lives out his life long dream of being a delivery boy.
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Comedian Seth Brock
, 2014 GATHERING FESTIVAL, 2015 GATHERING FESTIVAL, DALLAS MORNING NEWS,
Seth Brock, born in Dallas Texas in 1986 is a stand up comedian and podcast personality.
Booking and promoting his own shows across the U.S since 2010 Brock has created a comedic style of his own that touches on relationships and the wrongs of the world in a fun and intimate way that makes Brocks style truly original.
In 2014 Seth Brock landed his first festival performance at the 14th annual Gathering festival in Cave-in-rock Illinois.
The reaction from his audience got him invited back the following year in Thornville Ohio opening up for Sherrod small.

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Comedian Alex Monaco
XTRA ORDINARY SPORTS, (WHISTLE SPORTS NETWORK), INTERVIEWS WITH:, RYAN CLARK (ESPN), MATT BARNES (GRIZZLIES)
Alex started an on-camera Sports show where he interviews and challenges Pro Athletes to outrageous physical activities. He's done anything from sumo wrestling with Matt Barnes in the NBA to 1 on 1 with the Professor from the Streetball team, And1. Alex's Sports channel features various Sports Comedy videos centered around the NFL and NBA and is on the Whistle Sports Network.
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Comedian Surprise Celebrity Guest(s)
CELEBRITY, SEEN ON COMEDY CENTRAL, HBO AND MORE!, MAJOR STAR,
We can't tell you who it is...But this guest is a major celebrity and will definitely make you laugh!
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Comedian Osman Hussain


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Comedian James Frey
HULU'S FUTURE MAN , NICKELODEON , NATIONAL COMMERCIALS
James Frey, a Los Angles based Actor, Writer, and Stand Up Comedian has hit the scene hard with his 6'5'' 260 lbs lumberjack frame and child like personality.
A hilarious combination of man meets beast looks with boyish humor and wonderment is a sight to be seen on the stages of the Los Angeles comedy scene. Performing at all the major clubs and touring the road as a imposing feature act , he is a soon to be Headlining breakout.
Studying Theatrical scene for the past 4 years, acting success keeps this comic busy. Featured on 8 national commercials, Nickelodeons 'Ricky, Nicki, Dicky and Dawn', Nickelodeons 'Thundermans', Hulu's 'Future Man', and independent Films 'IF' and 'Runner Runner' James Frey is making signifiant impact on the screen.
The Upright Citizens Brigade and Groundlings trained sketch writer unleashes his quick witted-nonsensical humor along side Jc Currais in the Horror-Comedy anthology Fear Scared.

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Comedian Tony James

2008 Tony James began as a student of comedy while attending the Fat Doctor's Comedy Workshop Course, Wash. D.C.
The Fat Dr has now, for more than 3 decades, taught stand up comedy to notable acts such as Dave Chapelle, Patton Oswalt, and Martin Lawrence to name a few.
Now 7 years under the direct teachings of the Fat Dr, Tony James has risen from student to protege, becoming a regular at Jokes On Us in Laurel Maryland and Laugh Out Loud in Washington DC.
Overcoming the trials and tribulations of stand up comedy, Tony James receives positive crowd response by building a great relationship with his audience through story telling, one liners, and classic joke structure. Even his worst sets are considered good sets by most standards.
Now transplanted into Hollywood, California, Tony James continues his push to reach beyond the next level of funny.

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Comedian Paul Lee


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Comedian Marcelous Sammuel
QUAKESHOUSE XM RADIO, ANIMEEXPO 2X COMEDY CHAMP, WONDERCON 6X PANELIST, LA COMICCON 4X PANELIST, HEADLINED COMEDY STORE
Raised in south central by his grandparents, Marcelous is a proud Father, and NERD! Now living in Monterey Park with his in-laws, Marcelous embarks on a long dreamed career in comedy. With a passion for comic-books, cartoons, anime, and technology, Marcelous uses his unique outlook on reality to make you laugh.
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Comedian Courtney Ryan
FLAPPERS, COMEDY STORE,
Courtney Drucker is born and raised in Southern California, but went away to Texas and New York for college before returning to Los Angeles for law school. Prior to entering the world of comedy, Courtney worked as a teacher, coach and business lawyer. However, writing and performing standup comedy has always been a life long dream. Courtney has performed at various open mic nights around town, including Flappers and The Comedy Store. She is excited for the chance to finally do what she loves and make people laugh.
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Comedian D.J. Demers
CONAN, JUST FOR LAUGHS, SIRIUSXM, AMERICA'S GOT TALENT,
D.J. Demers is a funny guy who happens to wear hearing aids. He has performed on Conan, was a fan favorite on season 11 of America's Got Talent, and is a regular performer at the prestigious Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, Canada.
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Comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub
CHLOE FROM 24, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, MR. SHOW
Mary Lynn Rajskub is an American actress, comedienne and singer best known as a co-star of Kiefer Sutherland on the popular television series ''24''. Rajskub made her debut on television in 1995 as one of the original cast members of ''Mr. Show with Bob and David''. In 1999 she joined the cast of 'Veronica's Closet' TV series, appearing in 15 episodes of the show. As a skilled guitar player, Rajskub has also been part of the comic duo called 'Girls Guitar Club' and appeared on the NBC's 'Late Friday' TV show. In the 2000s she ventured into more dramatic roles, most notably her role as analyst Chloe O'Brian on the popular TV series ''24''. While she has been mainly a television star, Rajskub also offered mesmerizing performances in Mysterious Skin, Sweet Home Alabama, Punch-Drunk Love, Firewall, and Little Miss Sunshine. She has been nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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ALSO PERFORMING:


04/03 Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest
Flappers Comedy Club Burbank- Yoo Hoo Room

04/10 Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest
Flappers Comedy Club Burbank- Yoo Hoo Room

04/17 Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest
Flappers Comedy Club Burbank- Yoo Hoo Room

04/24 Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest
Flappers Comedy Club Burbank- Yoo Hoo Room

05/01 Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest
Flappers Comedy Club Burbank- Yoo Hoo Room