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Patton Oswalt’s new comedy special filmed in Charlotte now available to stream on Netflix
By CLTure News May 19, 2020 Back on September 7, when the world was normal, standup comedian Patton Oswalt played two shows at Knight Theater in Charlotte. The two sets were recorded for Oswalt’s third Netflix comedy special I Love Everything, his highly-anticipated follow-up to 2017’s...
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David Cross and Bob Odenkirk announce Mr. Show reunion benefit show
By CLTure News May 5, 2020 David Cross and Bob Odenkirk are bringing back Mr. Show for a special online event for charity. The Mr. Show “Kidz With Beardz” Presents: Come Join Our Zoomtacular Annual Business Call! will benefit LIFT, a nonprofit organization empowering families...
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Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Adam Sandler, and more will headline online Feeding America Comedy Festival
By CLTure News April 24, 2020 (updated) The biggest names in comedy will be joining forces for a livestream event benefiting Feeding America. The two-hour broadcast presented by Byron Allen and Funny or Die will air on May 10, featuring a star-studded cast of comedians...
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Marc Maron, Jim Gaffigan, Iliza Shlesinger, Adam Sandler and more will perform Laugh Aid streaming event
By CLTure News April 3, 2020 Several celebrity comedians are joining forces to raise money for Comedy Gives Back, a non-profit organization that helps comedians with mental health, medical and crisis support. While many across the country are locked down in their homes, comedians are...
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Comedian Joe Rogan coming to Charlotte and Raleigh in June
By CLTure News February 25, 2020 Comedian and famed podcaster Joe Rogan will bring his Sacred Clown stand-up comedy tour to Charlotte (Spectrum Center) on Saturday, June 27 and Raleigh (PNC Arena) on Friday June 26. Rogan is most recognized for his popular podcast, The Joe...
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Lil Duval is one of the few multigenerational and multifaceted entertainers in comedy
By Jose Mujica January 23, 2020 On February 8, Lil Duval will bring his distinct brand of comedy to the Queen City, stopping at the Knight Theater for his Living My Best Life comedy tour. Throughout his career, the Atlanta-based comic from Jacksonville has cultivated...
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Dave Chappelle has announced four new shows in North Carolina!
By CLTure News November 26, 2019 (updated) Comedian Dave Chappelle has announced a series of shows in North Carolina including three nights at the Carolina Theatre in Durham and one night at U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville. It will be the first show back in...
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Martin Lawrence will bring star-studded LIT AF Tour to Charlotte!
By CLTure News November 18, 2019 The LIT AF Tour, hosted by Martin Lawrence, will embark on another nationwide tour in 2020 with 25-plus dates kicking off on Friday, January 31, 2020, in Washington, D.C. and coming to Charlotte on March 14, 2020 to the...
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David Cross keeps writing his story the way he wants to
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani June 24, 2018 “Yeah I was actually in Godfather Part II,” David Cross said when asked if he’d ever been an Easter egg in a major Hollywood blockbuster before. “It was a ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ part. I was very young and...
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Jim Gaffigan’s fire still burns for stand-up comedy, and they keep coming back
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani October 26, 2017 Jim Gaffigan is as affable a superstar as they come. During the initial moments of our interview as he thanked this no-name writer for taking the time to interview him, the good-natured charm and easy going spirit that he’s...
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