Charlotte, North Carolina Comedy

Comedy

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...
By CLTure January 23, 2020
Comedy

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...
By CLTure November 26, 2019
Comedy

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...
By CLTure November 18, 2019
Comedy

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...
By CLTure June 24, 2018
Comedy

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...
By CLTure October 26, 2017
Comedy

Coming to America: A conversation with India’s comedy superstar Vir Das

By Bryan Archilla July 7, 2016 Vir Das is one of the most recognizable names in India’s entertainment industry. He made his debut into the Bollywood industry in 2006 with the film Badmash Compa and since then has been in over ten films. Most people...
By CLTure July 7, 2016
Comedy

David Cross is making America better-ish?

By Alison Tracy February 25, 2016 David Cross is easily one of the biggest names in comedy today, but it didn’t come without years of work on the road and stealing the show in smaller roles on-screen. If you ask most people about Arrested Development,...
By CLTure February 25, 2016
Comedy

In the mind of Carlos Mencia, veteran comedian opens up

By Alison Tracy February 16, 2016 Let’s talk about what you don’t know about Carlos Mencia. Carlos Mencia is a Honduran immigrant who’s been a comedian for over 25 years. He’s been grinding away in comedy clubs longer than some millennials have been alive. His...
By CLTure February 16, 2016
Comedy

Actor Cody Jamison Strand tells us why we should go see The Book of Mormon

By Stephanie Harris February 11, 2016 Hopefully when you bought your tickets to The Book of Mormon, appearing at the Belk Theater later this month, you weren’t purchasing in hopes of seeing a panel of renowned leaders from the Latter Day Saints discuss religion. If...
By CLTure February 11, 2016
Comedy

5 Comedians You Need to Know in 2016

By Alison Tracy December 30, 2015 Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson started their comedic pairing in the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre in NYC. With Amy Poehler’s support, they took Broad City to network television featuring...
By CLTure December 30, 2015

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

By Bryan Archilla July 7, 2016 Vir Das is one of the most recognizable names in India’s entertainment industry. He made his debut into the Bollywood industry in 2006 with the film Badmash Compa and since then has been in over ten films. Most people...

By Alison Tracy February 25, 2016 David Cross is easily one of the biggest names in comedy today, but it didn’t come without years of work on the road and stealing the show in smaller roles on-screen. If you ask most people about Arrested Development,...

By Alison Tracy February 16, 2016 Let’s talk about what you don’t know about Carlos Mencia. Carlos Mencia is a Honduran immigrant who’s been a comedian for over 25 years. He’s been grinding away in comedy clubs longer than some millennials have been alive. His...

By Stephanie Harris February 11, 2016 Hopefully when you bought your tickets to The Book of Mormon, appearing at the Belk Theater later this month, you weren’t purchasing in hopes of seeing a panel of renowned leaders from the Latter Day Saints discuss religion. If...

By Alison Tracy December 30, 2015 Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson started their comedic pairing in the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre in NYC. With Amy Poehler’s support, they took Broad City to network television featuring...