Soup-or-Bowl - FINALS<br />Starring: <a href='indexT.php?pg=talentdetail_pageT&id=015a1616bd87aa6'>Claremont Comedy Contest</a>.

SPECIAL EVENT:
Soup-or-Bowl - FINALS
Starring: Claremont Comedy Contest

FRIDAYS AT 8PM, BEST COMEDIANS INLAND EMP, YOU VOTE FOR THE WINNER
January 5th, 2018 at 8:00PM
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Flappers Comedy Club Claremont
532 W First Street , Claremont, CA 91711

TICKETS: $20.00
  
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Every week, ten of the hottest up-and-coming comedians in the inland empire compete for a $101 Cash Prize. YOU DECIDE who wins!!! The show also features a rotating cast of world-class comedy/variety acts and special surprise guest performers! The contest runs for 6 weeks culminating with a Soup or Bowl Finals.

Every week, ten of the hottest up-and-coming comedians in the inland empire compete for a $101 Cash Prize. YOU DECIDE who wins!!! The show also features a rotating cast of world-class comedy/variety acts and special surprise guest performers! The contest runs for 6 weeks culminating with a Soup or Bowl Finals.



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Also Starring:
Host/MC
Dave Reinitz
THIS AMERICAN LIFE, THE JIMMY DORE SHOW , COMEDY SPECIAL "SHARING"
Born in Detroit and raised in upstate New York, Dave Reinitz grew up working in the restaurant business and spent years traveling the country in an old motorhome before finally settling in Los Angeles. And after a couple of dear friends signed him up for a comedy class, he was forever changed.
Since then, Dave has performed in 6 countries and throughout the US alongside many of the biggest names in comedy. He has released 4 comedy specials: “Side Effects May Include” (2001), “Bowling for Common Sense” (2006), “Live in Bangladesh” (2014), and most recently, “Sharing” (2018). He has an eclectic set of credits including: “This American Life,” “Celebrity Near Death Experiences,” Hustler Magazine, and several appearances on “The Jimmy Dore Show.” Dave was also a founding member of the “Anti-War Comedy Tour,” and the “99% Funnies,” and produced and created the documentary, “The Women of Nostrand and Greene.”

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Also Starring:
Special Guest
Lamont Ferguson
COMEDY CENTRAL, COMICS UNLEASHED,
"Cranky comic better than stomach crunches" "The King of Cranky" Award-winning funnyman. -Winner of the Seattle International Comedy Competition, Twice named"Top Ten Comics" Boston Comedy Festival, "Best of Fest"- SLO and Detroit comedy festivals. Opening act for legendary comedians: George Carlin, George Lopez and Steve Harvey.
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Comedian Dan Abril

Dan Abril has always wanted to be a stand-up comedian, only he can't stand up. So he is a "Sit-up" comedian. Having grown up in Southern California, Dan rolls onto stage and jokes about leading a "normal" life with a Spinal Muscular Atrophy twist...a condition that only Dan can spell. Dan brings humor to every-day occurrences that are easy for you to do but need a lot of ingenuity on Dan's part. Dan's quick wit, his killer Halloween rolling costume designs, and his love for everyday life and football will keep you "Rolling!"
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Comedian Juan Cias
FLAPPERS OPEN MIC , ANCHOR BAR OPEN MIC, CHATTERBOX OPEN MIC , HOLLYWOOD HOTEL OPEN MIC,
Juan Cias, a Southern California native who calls the Inland Empire home. For those not familiar with the Inland Empire, it’s Los Angeles’s annoying younger brother who lives an hour away and smells like shit.
Writing and comedy have always been a huge passion of his, but he prolonged any aspirations of writing or performing comedy professionally in order to find life experience through regular day jobs However one day, after a pot deal gone awry he found himself standing in front of a casket and gay mortician and had endless questions.
This led him down the rabbit hole that is the funeral profession. After 10 years of gratefully serving, meeting, and communicating with hundreds of families, hearing wonderful life stories and some not so wonderful stories, he realized it was time to add an all important chapter to his story. So here we go.

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Comedian Anderi Bailey
2ND SEASON \"WE GOT NEXT\", \"HART OF THE CITY\", APOLLO THEATER
Anderi Bailey has a diverse styling that can bring laughter to your youth and elders alike; from comedy night at your local bar, headlining your local comedy club, to bringing the funny to the pulpit of your church home. Being raised in the Church and not being a stranger to the hood allows Mr. Amen to provide an enviroment, and a performance, that everyone of all ages and back grounds can be comfortable in and entertained by.
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Comedian Curtis Cook
COMEDY CENTRAL, HULU, IFC, VICELAND, TBS
Curtis Cook is a standup comedian and WGA Award-nominated writer who puked after a keg stand on a show called Flophouse, traveled through an Ebola checkpoint for a segment on Vice News, performed standup on Comedy Central, and appeared alongside Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein on IFC's Portlandia. In addition to performing, Curtis was a writer for the recent reboot of Crank Yankers and the critically acclaimed Hulu comedy titled This Fool. He currently writes for American Dad on TBS.
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Comedian Mario Hirose
FLAPPERS, THE COMEDY STORE, THE IMPROV, THE ICE HOUSE, LASS YOUR AFF OFF!
Mario Hirose has performed at various clubs and venues throughout So. Calif. including both Flappers Burbank & Claremont, The Comedy Store and The Improv. He was also a finalist for the Claremont Comedy Contest and US Comedy Contest.
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Comedian Jimmy Callaway
CLEVELAND COMEDY FEST, MIDWEST FEST, SAN DIEGO COMEDY FEST
Jimmy Callaway hails originally from San Diego, California. His first novel, Lupo Danish Never Has Nightmares, was published in fall of 2015, to the acclaim of tens.
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Comedian Trystin Sims

26 year old comedian from Rialto Ca. Doing stand up since 2012 Aspiring actor does skits and comedy routines on instagram (@_treal4real_) and youtube Well rounded comedian high energy performer
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Comedian Art Harris


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Comedian Jim Barnes
WORLD SERIES OF COMEDY , WSOC SATTELITE WINNER, BCF - BEST OF FEST
Jim Barnes is a middle aged divorced father of two young adults, born and raised in Southern California. He’s convinced that his best days are still ahead. But his family and friends aren’t so sure. His Standup comedy explores his misunderstandings of the lessons he’s learning in this stage of life. Let this comedian show you a perspective that you won’t see coming and won’t soon forget.
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Celebrity Judge Ernie Grunwald


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Producer Andy Dugan
IMPROV EMCEE, PUNCH LINE - SF, COMEDY STORE, PROBLEM CHILD, NATIONAL SECURITY
Andy Dugan is a self deprecating, short, dad with a lot of energy and bitter anecdotes. His quick wit and out going personality will keep you laughing and cheering him on. He also is a producer of sell out Comedy Shows around town and short films with his production team Moving Trains Productions.
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