Monty Franklin and Justin Willman Bring Laughter to Comedy Works This Week

Monty Franklin Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square December 28 - 31

Monty Franklin is an Australian born stand-up comedian now based in LA. He tours all over the world opening for Rob Schneider and is currently appearing in Rob's new TV show Real Rob on Netflix, about to start it's second season.

He has had roles on Fox's New Girl and is the creator and star of the TV pilot The Manny. Monty has made three pilots for his own TV shows with Fremantle Media and Australia's largest network Channel 7. The pilots consisted of a mix of sketch, stand-up and travel shows. Monty's numerous television stand-up performances include AXS TV's Live At Gotham, Australia Channel 10's The Circle, Foxtel's Stand Up Australia, Comedy Channel's special The Best Of Stand Up and Comedy Gold. At the Melbourne International Comedy FestivAl Monty has received wide recognition and praise for his shows The Full Monty, Monty McFly and Eyecandy.

Monty's versatile humor and fresh approach have gained him a lot of exposure in his relatively short career, with sold out live shows throughout the world, TV appearances and a successful weekly radio show on Australia's most widespread Radio Network Austereo.

*Join Monty on Saturday, December 31 for three special New Year's Eve shows!

Justin Willman Comedy Works South at the Landmark December 28 - 31

Comedian and magician Justin Willman is a hit in the alternative comedy scene and is currently on tour with his live show, Fake Believe.

Justin is known for his regular appearances on The Tonight Show, Ellen, Conan, Food Network's Cupcake Warsand Comedy Central's @Midnight. His online videos have racked up over 50 million views, and his debut comedy/magic special, Sleight of Mouth, premiered on Comedy Central to rave reviews.

The L.A. Times called Justin, "A new breed of comic who's making magic cool again for grown-ups." Playboy dubbed him, "The freshest and funniest magician working today." Time Out says his live show, "Has to be seen to be disbelieved."

*Join Justin on Saturday, December 31 for three special New Year's Eve shows!