Comedians
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Mo Mandel
Mo Mandel is a talented young comedian and actor who regularly appears on the hit show Chelsea Lately and who starred opposite Hank Azaria in an NBC sitcom Free Agents. Mandel has also made appearances on such shows as Modern Family, Happy Endings, Conan and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and in his own highly rated Comedy Central Half Hour Special. Mandel's first CD, “The M Word,” which he recorded live at Comedy Works, just came out on Comedy Central Records.
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Mo Welch
Mo Welch is an LA based comedian, actress, writer and cartoonist. Mo’s book How To Die Alone: The Foolproof Guide To Not Helping Yourself Featuring Blair was released in 2019 by Workman Publishing and is based on her Instagram comic strip Blair which has over 115K followers. She sold and developed a TV pilot version of Blair at HBO Max with Chelsea Handler producing. Mo has performed on Conan and she wrote on staff for Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik. Mo’s podcast Come Out, Come Out was released through Audible in December. Her comics have been published in The New Yorker, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Vice and elsewhere and her other on screen credits include Corporate (Comedy Central), Life In Pieces (CBS) and Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street (Amazon). Please review our ticket resale policy
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MODI at Paramount Theatre
Comedy Works Entertainment presents the MODI: Pause for Laughter Tour Voted one of the top 10 comedians in New York City by The Hollywood Reporter, Modi is one of the comedy circuit’s most sought-after performers. Featured on HBO, CBS, NBC, ABC, Comedy Central, Howard Stern, and E! Entertainment, Modi has received rave reviews in The New York Times, Time Out NY and The New York Post. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, Modi emigrated with his family to the United States at the age of seven and was raised on Long Island. After graduating from Boston University, he worked as an investment banker until his first open-mic night made him realize that stand-up was his true calling. Equipped with a sharp wit and a knack for reading an audience, Modi went on to become a successful fixture in New York's vibrant comedy scene, often doing bits that incorporate his heritage. Now headlining across the country and around the globe, he is a hit with diverse Jewish audiences as well as fans of all backgrounds and beliefs. Modi’s debut special, “Know Your Audience” was released in March of 2024 and it now available on YouTube! Modi has played himself on HBO's Crashing and Netflix's When Jews Were Funny. He's also appeared in several feature films and played leading roles in two: Waiting for Woody Allen, which won the LA Film Festival, and Stand Up, a feature-length film. In 2018, Mayor Bill De Blasio declared June 26th 'Mordechi Modi Rosenfeld Day' in the city of New York for his accomplishments and contributions to the artistic community.
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Moms Unhinged
VIP tickets include reserved seating in rows 7 & 8! (behind Lucy Restaurant preferred seating in rows 1 - 6). Moms Unhinged Comedy Works premiere! Join us for a night of laughter as we explore everything from motherhood, midlife crisis, marriage, divorce, online dating, and other things that irritate us. Men are welcome to the show, too. Moms Unhinged has been selling out shows all over the country and is coming to Comedy Works for a special performance. We do clean (ish) comedy and this is a fun night out with your girlfriends, drinking club (I mean book club), neighborhood group or your own mom. Performing: Lisa Lane, Jené Suplee, Monica Nevi, and headlining Nancy Norton Adult themes and language Praise for Moms Unhinged: “This show was definitely a Comedic Masterpiece!!! What talent! My face is still hurting from non-stop laughing! Thanks for a wonderful evening!!” - Nancy “You rocked it – that was such a fabulous show. Can’t wait for the next one!” – Sylvia “I haven’t laughed that much in a long time!” - Kelly Looking to dine before the show? Dine at Lucy Restaurant to get preferred seating in rows 1 - 6. Make your reservations now at LucyRestaurant.com.
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Monroe Martin
Monroe Martin was born and raised in Philadelphia. One typically wouldn’t find Monroe’s life story laughable. After all, how inappropriate is it to laugh at a foster child who jumped around from one dysfunctional family to another? Watch Monroe perform and you’ll find yourself laughing at his adversity. Monroe’s honest and open approach to joke and storytelling universalizes his experiences. He’s a colorful and imaginative comedian with a lifetime of hard knock experiences that have been spun into sidesplitting jokes and stories. Monroe Martin made his TV debut in 2014 on the 8th season NBC’s Last Comic Standing where he made it to the top 10. He was also featured on the second season of Adam Devine’s House Party on Comedy Central. He made his late night stand-up debut in 2015 performing on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. Monroe was featured on 5th season of MTV2’s Guy Code and MTV2’s Joking Off. In 2016 Monroe also guest starred on TRU TV’s Comedy KO, and performed on Big Jay Oakerson’s WYFD on Seeso.com. Monroe made his acting debut in the Netflix hit series Master of None and followed it up with a guest-starring role on The Jim Gaffigan Show on TV land.
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Monty Franklin
Monty Franklin is an Australian-born stand-up comedian and actor based in Los Angeles. He has toured over 40 states of the US, performing to over 1 million Americans. Monty also tours with Rob Schneider, Joe Rogan and John Cleese. Monty’s online videos pointing out the ‘perils’ of being an Australian living in America have massed over 1 billion views. He was on episode #1794 of The Joe Rogan Experience and is currently appearing in Real Rob on Netflix, seasons 1 & 2. Monty has had roles on New Girl on FOX and Becoming Bond on Hulu. Monty is currently set to star in his first feature film that he co-wrote with Rob Schneider and John Cleese, The Great Emu War, filming in Australia in 2024. The film also stars Schneider, Cleese, Rhys Darby and Jim Jefferies. Looking to dine before the show? Dine at Lucy Restaurant to get preferred seating in rows 1 - 6. Make your reservations now at LucyRestaurant.com.
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Morbid A True Crime Podcast
LIVE PODCAST Our show is a deep dive in to all things true crime, spooky history and strange with a light sprinkling of comedy to lighten the dark topics. Topics have covered everything from Ted Bundy and The Night Stalker to The Paris Morgue and the history of public executions. In our live show, we each research and tell the story of a true crime/paranormal/spooky history case and in between we do some true crime trivia with audience members and hand out exclusive merch as prizes. *VIP Meet & Greet Package - Priority reserved seating in the 7th & 8th row (Unless you dine at Lucy Restaurant. Make your reservations at LucyRestaurant.com. - Post-show meet & greet Please review our ticket resale policy.
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Morgan Jay: This One's For You
Comedy Works Entertainment presents Morgan Jay: This One's For You live at the Paramount Theatre! A musician and comedian based in Los Angeles, Morgan has made appearances on MTV’s Wild’N’Out, NBC, and Comedy Central. Morgan has carved out his own genre of performance art and comedy creating a show built on imperfection, authenticity, relatability, shared experience and connection. His world class training and journey as a stand-up comedian has won him multiple awards and prestigious festival appearances. Most notably, he was a 2023 Just For Laughs New Face. He’s most recognized from his massive social media following across Tiktok and Instagram and has two comedy specials streaming on Youtube.
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Mortified Live!
SPECIAL EVENT! As seen on Netflix, Mortified stars adults sharing their most angst-ridden teenage diary entries, poems, love letters, artwork, and songs – in front of total strangers. This very special event features an all-comedian line up, hosted by Sam Tallent, featuring Rachel Weeks, Christie Buchele, Nate Brown, and Tyrel Hartman. Mortified is already a hit in over 25 cities worldwide, and celebrated for years by This American Life, The Today Show, and Entertainment Weekly. The show has been praised by Newsweek as “a cultural phenomenon!” Wired calls it, “comedy gold… funny, touching, and intensely relatable.” The Washington Post says Mortified is “entertaining… profound and surprisingly moving.” BEYOND THE STAGE Visit GetMortified.com to “share the shame” and discover Mortified events, shows, podcasts, and more. *STREAMING SERIES: “The Mortified Guide” now on Netflix! Please review our ticket resale policy.
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Moses Storm
Moses Storm is a talented writer, performer, and comedian who can be seen in the new TV series Youth & Consequences for YouTube Red. He will also be seen in the upcoming season of Arrested Development for Netflix. Moses made his late night debut in September 2017 on CONAN, where he received a standing ovation after his performance. Previously, Moses was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing. He received glowing reviews from critics for his performance in the 2015 high-concept Universal horror film Unfriended, and recently shot a role in Adam Sandler’s upcoming Netflix film Who Do You Think Would Win. Moses has appeared on numerous TV shows such as Comedy Central’s Another Period, and MTV’s Acting Out. Moses is an acclaimed storyteller, having recently won the Moth’s GrandSLAM. He had the prestigious honor of being chosen as a “New Face” at the 2015 Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal. Moses is currently developing his solo show called An Evening with Moses Storm. In addition to his live shows, Moses gained a large social media following his viral video detailing how he tried to throw his own birthday party at the LAX airport Chilli's (the hilarious video “Terminally Chill Birthday”). His other social experiment, entitled “Modern Millennial,” began as a fully funded Kickstarter campaign, and had him living 24/7 at an interactive art installation in Downtown LA. It all culminated in a half-hour documentary about his time there. Moses works with an inspiring amount of ambition to create unconventional interactive entertainment. Please review our ticket resale policy.