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AUGUST - 2009 Calendar of Events

Chas Elstner Tickets $10-$12 July 31 - August 1 (Friday/Saturday) "Comedy Channel" "Mind of Mencia"

Chas Elstner has been a stand-up comic for over 24 years and has written, performed and produced two comedy albums “Is This Stuff Too Real For You?” and “A Man’s Home Is Her Castle.” Chas’ extensive comedic background includes performing as a featured clown in the Ringling Bros., Barnum & Bailey Circus, studying at the renowned Second City in Chicago and being nominated as one of the college “Entertainers of the Year” after performing at over 200 colleges nationwide. He has also performed as an actor in off-broadway productions.

Some of Chas’ most outstanding accomplishments have been his numerous television appearances which include MTV’s ½ Hour Comedy Hour, VH-1’s Standup Spotlight, Entertainment Tonight, Showtime Comedy Club Allstars IV, Fox Television, national television debut on ABC, four appearances on Evening @ the Improv, and The Best of Evening at the Improv, Volume 3 on DVD.

Mr. Elstner has performed as the opening act for many recording artists. He was the opening act for Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine for two years, wherein he performed in 15,000 seat arenas. He also performed as the opening act for the Pointer Sisters on a mid-west tour and at a special performance at Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas. Other performances include, Mr. Peabo Bryson, The Marshal Tucker Band, Phoebe Snowe, Sha Na Na, Brenda Lee and various others.

With all of his live performance talents, Mr. Elstner has developed a humor to captivate audiences of all ages. He is a master of mouth sound effects and has an array of character voices which add to his energetic approach to comedy that leaves you with a lasting and entertaining impression.

COMEDY SPOT COMEDY CLASSES SHOWCASE Tickets $10 August 2 (Sunday) Showtime: 7:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.)

The best and brightest new comedy talent out of the Comedy Spot Comedy Classes, show off their stuff in this special showcase show.

** SPECIAL EVENT ** GREG PROOPS Tickets $15-$17 Aug 7-8 (Friday/Saturday) "Comedy Central" "Whose Line is it Anyway" "Star Wars: Phantom Menace"

A regular on "Chelsea Lately", Max Madigan on the new Nickelodeon show "True Jackson VP", and a legend on "Whose Line is it Anyway"!

Greg Proops is a stand up comic from San Francisco. He lives in Hollywood. And likes it. Greg will soon be seen on a new comedy series on Nickelodeon called True Jackson VP. Mr. Greg plays Max Madigan president of Mad Fashion. He hires the teenage True as Vice President and mayhem ensues. Keke Palmer, NAACP Image Award winner, stars as True.

Greg joined long time cohort Ryan Stiles in a two-man improvised show, “Unplanned.” They performed for sell out crowds at the Just For laughs Festival in Montreal and taped a gala for the CBC. The Proopdog is best known for his unpredictable appearances on Whose Line is it Anyway? The hit, improvised comedy show on ABC hosted by Drew Carey. Greg is also a regular on the long running British version of WLIIA? Whose Line is currently seen on ABC Family Channel.

Mr. Proops is a frequent guest on Chelsea Later on E! and on Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld on Fox News. Proopworld provides the announcer voice for the forthcoming game Mad World for SEGA. He can also be heard as the bad guy Tal Merrick in the animated TV series Clone Wars on Cartoon Network.

Greg can also be heard as the voice of Bob the Builder on the popular children’s series seen on PBS.

Mr. Proops cares like Bono and has performed and hosted at many events for the ACLU including the 2008 membership conference and a rally to stop torture with Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Senator Patrick Leahy and Larry Cox, Director of Amnesty International USA.

Mr. Proopwell aided and abetted Joan and Melissa Rivers on the red carpet at the 2007 Oscars, Emmys, SAG and Grammy awards as a wag and celebrity traffic cop on TV Guide Channel. He also accompanied Drew Carey to the 2006 World Cup and helped produce and present Drew Carey’s Sporting Adventures on the Travel Channel.

Mr. Proops other television sightings include, The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Last Comic Standing, Ugly Betty, The Bigger Picture with Graham Norton on BBC, Mock the Week on BBC2 and The Drew Carey Show.

Mr. Prooples regularly hosts his own live comedy chat show at the ridiculously hip Hollywood rock joint Largo. Guests have included Flight of the Conchords, Jason Schwartzman, Russell Brand, Jack Black, Sarah Silverman, Joe Walsh, Janeane Garofalo, David Cross, Margaret Cho, Dave Eggers, Joan Rivers, Aidan Quinn, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Griffin, Lewis Black, Patton Oswalt and John C. Reilly. Providing musical magic is genius and imp Jon Brion.

Mr. Proops has also performed his chat show in Aspen at the HBO Comedy Arts Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Montreal at the Just For Laughs Festival.

Mr. P is very pleased to improvise with Drew Carey, Ryan Styles, Kathy Kinney, Colin Mochrie and many talented others as part of the Improv All Stars. They had the honor of performing for the troops in Bosnia, Kosovo and the Persian Gulf as part of the USO. The All-Stars can be seen on a fabulous Showtime comedy special. When over the pond in London, Greg sits in with the renowned Comedy Store Players.

Darth Proops was so excited to portray Fode, one half of the pod race announcer in the hit motion picture Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and all the subsequent video games. As well as many voices in Tim Burrton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Greg went medieval as Cryptograf in the animated feature Asterix and the Vikings based on the popular French comic book. Greg may be heard as Gommi, the Articulate Worm in Kaena: The Prophecy a full length animated feature starring Kirsten Dunst. He was also Bernard, a mad scientist on Pam Anderson’s animated series Stripperella. Proopbear may also be heard as Lover Bear in Disney’s animated feature Brother Bear.

Mr. Greg was spotted hosting his own syndicated, national dating show Rendez View. He also hosted the now cult classic game show Comedy Central’s VS. Senor Proops threw down an original half-hour of stand up on Comedy Central Presents. Which is repeated ad infinitum.

Across the wide Atlantic in the United Kingdom Greg had his own chat show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival broadcast live on BBC Radio Scotland. Groovy guests like Candace Bushnell, Rich Hall, Geraldine Chaplin, Steven Berkoff and Garrison Keillor have snuggled his sofa.

Mr. Proops performed stand up at How to Cook a benefit with Michael Palin and Terry Jones for the Peter Cook Foundation a BBC Christmas special. Greg was honored to be invited to rock the mike at Prince Charles’ 50th Royal Birthday Gala seen on ITV in Britain. He performed a stand up half-hour on Comedy Store Five for Channel Five and has bantered on All Talk with Clive Anderson.

The Proopkitty is a total smartyboots: he won The Weakest Link, Ben Stein’s Money and Rock n’ Roll Jeopardy. He also asked Dick Clark what his plans were for New Years Eve while guest hosting The Other Half.

Proopmonkey rocks his stand up comedy all over the world and can be found most frequently performing in his beloved hometown of San Francisco.

Mr. P. has toured the UK four times, sold out the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 28 years running and has kicked it live in Paris, Turkey, Milan, Aspen, Montreal, Scotland, Ireland, Norway, New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates.

Below the Equator in New Zealand the Proopshobbit hosted the Oddfellows Comedy Gala for TVNZ and headlined the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. In Australia Speccy Spice jammed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and hosted, Hey, Hey it’s Saturday! A national TV institution.

Mr. Proops is married to a woman, Jennifer. He doesn’t deserve her. They reside in Lower California with their pet ocelot, Bristol.

Best of the Best Showcase Tickets $10 August 9 (Sunday) Showtime: 7:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.)

The Comedy Spot Comedy Club presents "The Best of the Best Showcase". Five of the best up and coming comics from the Valley hit the Comedy Spot's stage. "These are the new comics that everyone should keep their eye on. Several comedy stars will emerge from this group." This show is filled with fresh faces with new and funny points of view. The future of comedy is rocking at The Comedy Spot's "Best of the Best"!

Chad Miller Tickets $10-$12 August 14/15/16 (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) "A & E" "MTV"

Realizing he couldn’t make a living in a Marching Band, Chad Miller started his comedy career in 1997. On a dare, he took the stage at an open-mic, where he got exactly two laughs. That was enough to keep him coming back for more. Not long after that, he started opening on a regular basis. He also has been involved in sketch comedy and theater.

Chad is now touring the country, where his fast-paced, physical act is keeping audiences screaming for more. His material covers pro wrestling, marriage (sorry, ladies!), and characters created in his warped little mind. Mostly, it’s just Chad being Chad, and thankfully there’s only one of him. Chad has shared the stage with comedy greats such as Artie Lange, Doug Stanhope, and Jeff Altman. Not to mention George Clinton, Digital Underground, and Moby. His act is not to be missed!

T.K. Tickets $10-$12 August 21/22/23 (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) "Comedy Clubs across the country" "Bob & Tom"

TK's "no-holds-barred, balls-to-the-wall" comedy has been said to be an infusion of Lenny Bruce meets Bill Hicks.His comedy can take an audience anywhere from dating to problems with racism. His quick delivery and timing has become his staple, along with his sharp writing.

From working the road to his work on The Best Damn Sports Show Period and the reality show Face the Family his unique style is always prevalent. But no matter what he's doing or where he's performing, strap yourself in 'cause it's one hell of a ride.

Brian Bradley Tickets $10-$12 August 28-29 (Friday/Saturday) "A & E" "MTV"

Orlando native and UCF graduate Brian Bradley is one performer who breaks down the wall between the audience and the stage. It is difficult to categorize, Bradley he combines acting, traditional stand-up comedy and improvisation seamlessly in every show.

The audience is more than simply spectators as Brian casts them as co-stars of the show.

His act is never the same because he creates the show around the audience that he is performing for. Very few comics have the ability and confidence to be as free wheeling as Bradley. His audience often walks out of the show room in awe of his quick whit and talent.

His comedy career is extensive and varied. He has been an MC at the world famous Comedy Store and a regular member of the Comedy Store Players. An Improv group with members such as Robin Williams, Andy Garcia, Jonathan Winters and Lucy Webb.

Since his development as a comedian he has also starred in the Broadway revival of Grease as the DJ Vince Fontaine, where he received FABULOUS reviews. He has appeared in over twenty sitcoms, six films, and has been the spokesperson for a number of product lines.

If you get a chance to see Brian Bradley live, go see him. Be ready for the comedy experience of your life. Brian's act is never the same always fresh and created for each unique audience. He will make you feel like you are more than at a show you are the show.

The Comedy Spot's Open-Mic Night Tickets - $10 Sunday, August 30 Learn more about it

A comparable embrace of the eclectic is most certainly applied to this monthly show, an always different line-up of comedians hand-picked from the rich, vibrant and varied Phoenix talent pool--as well as occasional headliners and other non-local Pro and Semi-Pro comics who may be honing new material or preparing for a TV performance. It’s always a great show, and only ten bucks ($10.00) to get in. 3 showtimes to choose from - 6, 8 & 10 p.m.

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