Leighann Lord News

Otto's in Manhattan will host the No Name… & A Bag O' Chips comedy and variety show on February 6, featuring a lineup of emerging and established performers.

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Check out the full lineup here!

 Comic / host Nicky Sunshine (The Nick Cannon Show) brings the monthly Ladies Night Showcase back to Comedy In Harlem on Saturday, January 27, 2024 with a lineup featuring:  Cherry Ann Trinidad, Leighann Lord,  Sofsdope, Eva Evans and Nancy Levine.

Carole Montgomery’s Funny Women of a Certain Age is a show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people in comedy: women who have seen it all! Arts Center Management will bring this  group of comedians to various South Florida venues in February and March.  

Standup comedian / author / conference MC Leighann Lord will be among the performers featured at the “Funny Women Of A Certain Age” (FWOACA) live comedy showcase of “female comics who tell it like it is” – on Saturday December 2, 2023 @ Governors Comedy Club - 90 Division Avenue - in Levittown (Nassau County), New York.   

Standup comedian/author/conference MC Leighann Lord who appears in the current Showtime Network 'Even More Funny Women Of A Certain Age' special will be among the performers featured at the 'Ladies Night' live comedy showcase on Saturday, August 26, 2023 @ Comedy In Harlem in Manhattan.

Join No Name & a Bag O'Chips and author / comedy blogger Carl Unegbu, Esq., as Unegbu leads a discussion on his new book, Comedy Goes to Court: When People Stop Laughing and Start Fighting (Hybrid Global Publishing) at Word Up Bookstore's pop-up space Recirculation, (corner of 160th St. & Riverside Drive)  in Washington Heights, on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 5:00pm.

Standup comedian / author / conference MC Leighann Lord will be among the performers featured at the “Funny Women Of A Certain Age” (FWOACA) live comedy showcase of “female comics who tell it like it is” – on Monday, July 24, 2023 @ City Winery in Manhattan.

No Name producer / host Eric Vetter brings his multicultural mix of music, comedy and variety back to renowned performing arts, crafts, entertainment and teaching space Q.E.D. Astoria on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 7:00pm.

​​​​​​​The Ladies of Laughter will officially release their first recording Ladies of Laughter From The Friars Club! on March 29st. This marks the first-ever live all women comedy recording from the 119-year old show business fraternal organization that first began allowing women members into its club in 1984.

No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including: author / entrepreneur Kambri Crews (“Burn Down The Ground”); author/ comedian/ pundit Leighann Lord (“Real Women Do It Standing Up”), Jeff Rose (New York Story Exchange) and Tony-nominated actor John-Andrew Morrison (A Strange Loop) to the Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights on Tuesday, March 21 @ 7pm. for its monthly series “No Name At Word Up Super Story Party .” 

Emelin Theatre For The Performing Arts has announced details for its upcoming 50th anniversary season.

The Warner Theatre will welcome Ladies of Laughter to the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 8 pm!

Comedian / author / keynote speaker Leighann Lord who appears in the current Showtime Network 'Even More Funny Women Of A Certain Age' special will be among the performers featured at the 'Ladies Night' live comedy showcase on Saturday, August 27, 2022 @ Comedy In Harlem in Manhattan.

The Huron Club Soho's premier comedy club under the Soho Playhouse will expand its comedy evening to include Fridays beginning June 24th.

Fresh on the heels of their third hit SHOWTIME special, FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE today announced a spring 2022 U.S. touring including a stop in West Palm Beach at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts on April 22-23.

Gilda’s LaughFest, presented by Gun Lake Casino, today announced some of the headliners participating during LaughFest’s festival, March 16-20. Additionally, Justin Willman, magician, comedian and creator of Netflix’s Magic for Humans, will perform during Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids’ 20th anniversary Red Door Gala on March 15.

The hit comedy showcase Funny Women of a Certain Age makes its return to SHOWTIME with a third comedy special, Even More Funny Women of a Certain Age.  Emmy nominee and SAG Award winner Teri Hatcher (Desperate Housewives) leads a cast of female comedy veterans in her debut comedy special for a night of over-the-top uninhibited stand-up.

Ms. Lord will be joined at the 7:30pm show (doors @ 6:00pm) by FWOACA creator Carole Montgomery (Nick @ Nite's Funniest Mom in America), Christy Miller ('Christy Unleashed!' on Govsradio.com). and some special guests.  

Westport Country Playhouse Hosts “Connecticut Comedy Festival,” in Partnership with Fairfield Comedy Club, from June 18-25