Comedy Works South At The Landmark Set To Host Jay Mohr, Tom Arnold & Friends, And Tracy Morgan In The Upcoming Months

By: Sep. 29, 2009
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The following are Comedy Works South at the Landmark's upcoming events.

Jay Mohr
October 2 - 4
Friday 7:30pm & 9:30pm $30
Saturday 7:00pm & 9:30pm $30
Sunday 7:00pm $25    

Jay Mohr's career has spanned over a decade following his various stints on Saturday Night Live and breakthrough film roles in blockbuster hits Jerry Maguire and Picture Perfect. On television, Mohr created, executive produced, and hosted Last Comic Standing. Additionally he is the executive producer and host of the ESPN series Mohr Sports, an original comedy/music/sports talk hour, continuing to sell out venues across the country with his stand-up. Currently, he stars in CBS' Gary Unmarried, hosts FOX Sports Net's NFL This Morning and is the narrator of the award-wining Beyond the Glory.
 
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Tom Arnold & Friends
October 9 - 10
Friday 7:30pm & 9:30pm $25
Saturday 7:00pm & 9:30pm $25    

A stand-up comic at his roots, Tom was a writer and executive producer for the hit television series Roseanne. He went on to star in his own HBO special entitled Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth, and then wrote, produced, and starred in his own television series The Jackie Thomas Show, Tom, & The Tom Show. As a writer, producer, and actor, Tom Arnold has established himself to both television and film audiences worldwide having won such awards as the Peabody Award and a Golden Globe Award. Additionally, he helped put Fox Sports Network on the map with his hosting duties on Best Damn Sports Show Period. He's been seen in such films as Nine Months with Hugh Grant, True Lies with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hero with Dustin Hoffman, & Austin Powers with Mike Myers.

Tracy Morgan

October 16 - 17
Friday 7:30pm & 9:30pm $38
Saturday 7:00pm & 9:30pm $38    

Morgan is currently one of the stars of the hit show 30 Rock. He joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1996 where he performed as a regular until 2003. Tracy performed a variety of characters on the program including Brian Fellow, Dominican Lou, Bishop Don "Mack" Donald (from Pimp Chat), and Astronaut Jones. He has a Comedy Central special entitiled One Mic and was the host of the first Spike Guys' Choice Awards. He can be heard as Spoonie Luv on the Comedy Central program Crank Yankers and appeared as a transvestite inmate in the movie The Longest Yard starring Adam Sandler.
This show is rated as extreme in its potential offensive nature. This show is very, very dirty.

Lisa Landry

November 12 - 15
Thursday 7:30pm $15
Friday 7:30 & 9:30pm $23
Saturday 7:00 & 9:30pm $23
Sunday 7:00pm $15    

Lisa Landry is one of the most fearless and innovative women working in comedy. She starred in her own half-hour special Comedy Central Presents Lisa Landry, then placed 3rd in Comedy Central's Stand Up Show Down. She can also be seen on Comedy Central's popular shows Premium Blend and Live at Gotham. The Louisiana native has been a member of The Southern Belles of Comedy as well as the MILFs on The Edge of a Nervous Breakdown, and a commentator on E!'s Forbes Top 100 Celebrities. She's made guest appearances on Fox's Mike and Juliet in the Morning Show and on the outrageous Hollyweird segment on MSNBC's Scarborough Country.
 
Christopher Titus

November 19 - 21
Thursday 7:30pm $19
Friday 7:30pm & 9:30pm $27
Saturday 7:00pm $27 & 9:30pm $20    

Christopher's television credits include two cable specials, Norman Rockwell is Bleeding for Showtime and The 5th Annual End of the World Tour for Comedy Central. With his third one hour special in the last 4 years debuting on Comedy Central Saturday night February 14th Christopher Titus is proving to be one of the most prolific comedians of our time. Titus is constantly pushing the envelope to the very edge each time he takes the stage. He appears regularly on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He has guest hosted Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, USO Comedy Tour and Friday Night Stand-Up, Fox's Good Day LA, E!'s Talk Soup, and VH-1's Dashboard Dreams. Christopher was the star, executive producer and co-creator of the Fox hit sitcom Titus, a dark comedy based on Norman Rockwell Is Bleeding. Christopher starred in a futuristic one-hour pilot for NBC called Future Tense and Special Unit, for Comedy Central. His original screenplay, Five Seconds, is currently in development with Mandalay. He also stars in the upcoming 3-D horror film Scar and an indie film called Remarkable Power.

Chicks Rule
September 30th
Wednesday 7:30pm $12
Denver's funniest females give it all they got on one hysterical show featuring Lori Callahan as the headliner with Steph McHugh and Nora Lynch! A native of Denver, Lori now tours nationally, and is one of today's hottest female comedians. She has toured with Paula Poundstone, Will Durst, and Thea Vidal, and has been seen on Showtime's Comedy Club Network, as well as ESPN's award winning show - The Lighter Side of Sports.

Colorado Youth for a Change Benefit
October 1st
Thursday 5:30pm $35
Come celebrate our 5th successful year of helping high school dropouts return to school. Over the last several years Colorado has averaged between 15,000 and 18,000 students dropping out of school each year, with Denver Public Schools losing between 3,500 and 4,000 each year. You can make a difference. Join us for a fun filled evening while at the same time supporting Colorado Youth for a Change (CYC) with its mission to find effective solutions to the dropout crisis. Once again Comedy Works has partnered with CYC to put on an amazing evening of fun, laughter and entertainment. Who will be performing? National headliner Kathleen Madigan, local comedian Chuck Roy and club owner Wende Curtis!! What does the Benefit include? A silent auction, live stand-up comedy, complimentary signature hors d'oeuvres from local restaurants, complimentary wine tasting, and outdoor decks overlooking the mountains and city!

Rusty Z
October 7th - 8th
Wednesday 7:30pm $12
Thursday 7:30pm $12
Under the alias Rusty Z, James Zingleman has been putting volunteers to sleep and bringing out their hidden talents on stages across the United States. Rusty Z's mastery of rapid hypnotic inductions and his comedic background, not to mention his groovy-hipster stage persona, make his hypnosis parties a cut above the usual stage hypnosis show.

Vic Alejandro
October 14th
Wednesday 7:30pm $12
Published in the book The Complete Idiots Guide to Jokes, Vic has made several appearances on the Animal Planet Network. His likable but edgy style is guaranteed to keep you on your toes. Alejandro has opened for Kevin Nealon, Greg Giraldo, Bob Saget, Kathleen Madigan, Jim Gaffigan, and more. He is the winner of the 2003 Lighten Up with Bud Light Contest, a finalist in the Las Vegas Comedy Festival, and was a headliner at the Calgary Comedy Festival.

Lori Callahan
October 15th
Thursday 7:30pm $12
A native of Denver, Lori now tours nationally, and is one of today's hottest female comedians. She has toured with Paula Poundstone, Will Durst, and Thea Vidal, and has been seen on Showtime's Comedy Club Network, as well as ESPN's award winning show - The Lighter Side of Sports.

New Talent Night
October 18th
Sunday 8:00pm $10
They all started here. Every comedian making a living at making us laugh started on a night just like this. The Comedy Works New Talent Night has launched the careers of Roseanne and Josh Blue alone! Join us for a night of laughs. You never know who you might see before they hit the big time!

HippieMan's Plan for America
November 18th
Wednesday 7:30pm $12
Hippieman has been performing in small towns and big cities across the country for two decades. He's had cocktails with Americans and listened to their needs. And now, Hippieman has a Plan for America and he's bringing it to the Comedy Works. With topics ranging from free love to the economic stimulus package Hippieman's Plan for America is a hilarious alternative to mainstream media's coverage of the American way of life. By means of television appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Last Comic Standing and countless interviews on radio stations across the country, Hippieman's Plan is reaching a national audience. Question authority in a very funny way, see Hippieman's Plan for America.

Tickets for Comedy Works are on-sale now at comedyworks.com, 720.274.6800, or in person at the Comedy Works South box office open 10am - 6pm Monday thru Friday. Tickets are subject to a service and handling fee. Two drink or food item minimum in the club. Comedy Works is 21 and up with a valid photo ID.



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