Archive for October, 2010

Published by Uproar Entertainment on 08 Oct 2010

Evan Lionel – Too Real for Y’All

Evan Lionel Too Real for Y'all
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From BET’s “Comicview” to HBO’s “Def Jam All-Stars,” E.L.’s talents have crossed from venues such as The Laugh Factory, The Improv, and The Comedy Store to the widescreen in “Mo’ Money,” “Mad Dog and Glory,” “Folks” and the controversial film “Losing Isaiah.”

E.L.’s style of comedy is inspired by all his real life experiences and it is guaranteed to be “Too Real for Y’All!”

Originally posted 2010-09-29 08:58:12.

Published by Uproar Entertainment on 08 Oct 2010

Kate Clinton – Read THESE Lips

Kate Clinton Read THESE Lips Comedy CD

Kate Clinton is perhaps America’s brightest political comedian. Her agenda includes political material, savvy send-ups of modern family relationships and illuminating perspectives on life as a gay American.

Kate has worked with some of the great writers and performers of our time. She participated in a staged reading of Tony Kushner’s play, SLAVS with Olympia Dukakis, Tracey Ullman and Madeline Kahn at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York. Kate hosted an evening at The Kennedy Center when Richard Pryor received the first-ever Mark Twain Award. She emceed the AmFAR Seasons of Hope event where Clive Davis, Michael Douglas and Billy Crystal presented awards to Quincy Jones, Sharon Stone and Robin Williams.

Originally posted 2010-06-17 14:34:03.

Published by Uproar Entertainment on 08 Oct 2010

All You Ever Needed to Know About Clinton Jackson

Born and raised in Oakland, California, Cinton Jackson is the youngest of 3 and the only son. An imaginative child inclined to perform, Clinton stood empty handed at “Show & Tell”, told his jokes and officially claimed his identity as a stand-up comic at the age of 9.cjackson

After graduating from high school Clinton began to hone his craft in San Francisco’s thriving comedy scene, quickly moving up the ranks to become one of the youngest headliners around. He has appeared on many stand-up comedy television shows including his own half hour special on Comedy Central and most recently The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson. When not headlining his own shows Clinton has been the opening act for such notable artist as Aretha Franklin, Donna Summer, Dennis Miller, Chris Rock, and Steven Wright. Clinton has also recorded and released two full length comedy CDs, both of which are regularly featured on satellite radio comedy channels.

Following an acclaimed showing at HBO’s prestigious Aspen Comedy Festival, Clinton was cast to co-star as affable science teacher “Mezz Crosby” on the WB’s “Nick Freno: Licenced Teacher”. Subsequent roles as teachers on shows such as the Disney Chanel’s “That’s So Raven” and Nickleodeon’s “Taina” further showcase Clinton’s trademark guy-next-door appeal with. Additional guest appearances on other sitcoms have shown that Clinton’s talents definitely reach beyond the stand-up stage.

clinton_jackson_nuff_saidUpon signing with the Commercials Unlimited agency Clinton began to work in television commercials. With what one casting director called “a natural ability to connect” Clinton was cast to star in numerous national commercials including Jeep, Subway, Circuit City, Old Navy, 21st Century, Nissian, and AC Delco.

Stand-up remains Clinton Jackson’s first love and greatest passion. In addition to comedy clubs he is very popular on the corporate event circuit, doing shows in which he often incorporates his keen ability to improvise with his audience. The San Francisco Chronicle says, “on stage Clinton Jackson moves as if he were in a boxing match delivering material that is not only hilarious to hear but brilliantly visual as well. He’s good natured, clever, and engaging with a unique point of view, earning him the respect of his peers and giving him a broad cross-over appeal.

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Originally posted 2009-10-14 15:23:16.

Published by Uproar Entertainment on 08 Oct 2010

Reynaldo Rey – The Rising of Reynaldo Rey

Reynaldo Rey The Rising of Reynaldo Rey Comedy CD
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One gloomy night in the City of the Angels, the mysterious REYNALDO REY was captured LIVE by LAFF RECORDS while perpetrating mischievous merriment. He had attempted and succeeded — in creating riotous chaos and havoc. The entire entourage of the PARISIAN ROOM (one of his favorite haunting spots) was Continue Reading »

Originally posted 2010-06-16 16:38:17.