We are 1 week away from 2 awesome shows up at The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club! On Friday November 12th at 10pm with Headliner Joey “Coco” Diaz from The Longest Yard and Spiderman 2… Then on Saturday November 13th we have some passes for the 8pm show with Headliner Ari Shaffir, The Amazing Racist! The Greg Wilson is our special guest host for this show! There are limited free passes for both shows, to get on the free guest list visit http://www.freecomedyshows.com and click the RSVP tab! Bios and pics below!
JOEY COCO DIAZ
Joey “Coco” Diaz is one of the top underground standup comics today If you don¹t know who he is, he is the hero on the subway in Spiderman II, and the overweight mobster in the hilarious remake of the Longest Yard, and one of the crazy dudes on highly rated internet series “The Joe Show” starring Joe Rogan. With no Comedy Central Special and no Montreal Festival appearances, what makes him special is he¹s a wildcard. Never does the same set twice. Uncensored and uninhibited, his comedy isn¹t R-rated, his life is. Joey “Coco” Diaz was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in North Bergen, NJ. When you’re the only spic in an Irish/Italian neighborhood, you better be funny and you better be likable. Joey got his start in Boulder, CO. After a brief stint in the Colorado Correctional Facilities, Joey put away his guns and bulletproof vest and started a standup comedy career. Joey¹s creation “Joey Karate” won 6 awards on YouTube and is now being featured on Spike¹s “Inside the UFC”. Joey does television comedy, too. With a multiple appearances on Fox¹s “Mad TV, the CW¹s “Everybody Hates Chris”, and CBS¹s “How I Met Your Mother”. With upcoming appearances on Martin Lawrence’s “First Amendment Comedy” on Starz and Payaso Comedy Slam on Showtime, both airing this spring On the big screen, TV screen, and computer screen Joey “Coco” Diaz sizzles.
ARI SHAFFIR
Standup comedian and actor Ari Shaffir describes his comedy as a puppet show, but way filthier and without the puppets. He was a featured standup on the HBO comedy series Down and Dirty with Jim Norton and performed at this year’s Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. Shaffir’s satirical shorts “The Amazing Racist” for National Lampoon went viral on the internet with millions of views. Additionally, he has appeared on TBS’s Minding the Store, ESPN Classic’s Cheap Seats, and dozens of national commercials. Shaffir resides in Los Angeles where he is a regular at The Comedy Store, The Improv, and The Laugh Factory. He also headlines around the country and frequently tours with Joe Rogan.
