Comedian Peter Berman’s big break occurred when hallucinogenic drug guru Dr. Timothy Leary caught his act and invited the then-University of Michigan student to perform a gig in Los Angeles at Hollywood Improv. One year later, with a degree in communications in tow, Peter moved to Los Angeles and quickly became a regular on the […]
Donnie B’s Comedy Club
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Multitalented funnyman
PHOTO COURTESY HTTP://TOMARNOLDCOMEDY.COM/ Yep, that Tom Arnold. Multitalented comedian, actor and producer Tom Arnold comes to Springfield’s Donnie B’s Comedy Club. This guy has won a Peabody and Golden Globe Award, currently hosts Country Music Television’s “My Big Redneck Wedding” and “My Big Redneck Vacation” that premiered at the highest ratings in CMT history and […]
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New Year news
Heyward Banks jokes and plays around at the Mason City Comedy Club, Jan. 3 and 4, 2014. PHOTO COURTESY BOB & TOM SHOW VIA YOUTUBE.COM Welcome to good-old, brand-new 2014, folks. Glad you could make it. To quote a favorite songwriter of mine, Greg Brown of Iowa way, “who woulda thunk it?” But here we […]
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Uncontained zaniness
PHOTO COURTESY HTTP://WWW.DALEJONESCOMIC.COM/ “It’s like being in the zoo without the window,” quips Dale Jones during one of his zany shows. Jones visits Donnie B’s Comedy Club on Jan. 3 and 4 for two shows each night. Trained at the renowned Second City, Jones has appeared throughout the country, on numerous TV shows and radio, […]
