Comedians
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River Butcher
River Butcher, originally from Akron Ohio, is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comic, actor, and writer, who Variety named a “Top Ten Comic to Watch” in 2017. River has performed as themselves on television programs such as The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, Adam Ruins Everything, @Midnight, Conan, 2 Dope Queens, and Ellen. As an actor, River plays ‘Lindsay’ in Good Trouble for Freeform. You can now stream his half-hour comedy special, A Different Kind of Dude on the Comedy Central YouTube channel, as well as both their comedy albums, Butcher, and Pull Yourself Up by Your Bootleg. River Butcher is a non binary trans guy. This is a cool and fun and exciting thing about him. It’s also of note because you might see them referred to in show credits, old links, album art or other various media as “Rhea” Butcher. This is their old name, not yet his deadname. Please review our ticket resale policy.
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Roast Battle World Championship
Roast Battle League: World Championship Welcome to the hilariously savage world of Roast Battle, where wit, humor, and unfiltered comedy collide! Join us for an unforgettable evening as international comedians go head-to-head, trading insults and one-liners in the ultimate competitive roasting showdown. Get ready to witness the playoffs and see us crown a World Champion for the inaugural season of the Roast Battle League all in one uproarious night at Comedy Works Downtown. Brace yourself for non-stop laughter, sharp-tongued banter, and an electric atmosphere that only Roast Battle can deliver. It's an event where comedy takes center stage, leaving no topic off-limits and no punchline spared. LET’S ROAST!!! Featuring Ryan Nesen from Los Angeles, John Ajodah from New York City, Shalaka Kurup from London and Ryan Cullen from Scotland!
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Rob Anderson
VIP/M&G package available! VIP tickets include priority seating, (in the first three rows), PLUS a very special piece of VIP merch AND a Meet & Greet with Rob Anderson after the show! Rob Anderson: Are You Afraid of the 90's? Are You Afraid of the 90's? is a comedy show that explores our most formative tv, movies, music, and pop culture of the 1990’s. What did our unhinged media from this decade teach us about teenage pregnancy, drug addiction, and questionable age gaps? Through comedic breakdowns, original songs, and diabolical presentations - you’re about to find out! Rob Anderson is a comedian and NYT-bestselling comedy author best known for his viral recaps on TV shows, movies, and pop culture. He has been featured on Bravo, Investigation Discovery, Good Morning America, ABC, NBC, PAPER magazine, Interview Magazine, and more. He’s back on stage after finishing his sold-out 35-city comedy tour Heartthrob Live in 2023.
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Rob Riggle
Rob got his start in comedy through improve and sketch comedy eventually landing him on the cast of Saturday Night Live. He soon after made the seamless transition to stand up and has been making crowds roar with laughter since. He is best known from his roles in the films Step Brothers, The Other Guys, The Goods: The Don Ready Story, and The Hangover, and he is also known from his days as a regular correspondent on The Daily Show with John Stewart. Rob has also had film roles in 21 Jump Street, Talladega Nights, Larry Crowne, killers, and Going The Distance. He has appeared in numerous TV shows including Human Giant, The Office, 30 Rock, Arrested Development, Chuck, The Cleveland Show, and American Dad. Rob hosted an episode of Comedy Central’s Live at the Gotham and recorded his own special Comedy Central Presents Rob Riggle.
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Rob Schneider
VIP tickets include rows seven and eight, (behind Lucy preferred seating in the first six rows), at Comedy Works South and the first six rows of Comedy Works Downtown! A household name and a bona-fide comedy star, Rob Schneider is well known for his trademark blend of character and comedic acting, and has become one of the most popular touring acts in comedy. Schneider created and stars in the Netflix docu-series Real Rob, which focuses on the day-to-day hijinks of Rob’s life. The series marks the first time any actor has ever written, produced, starred in, directed and financed an entire season of a television show. Schneider first came to prominence on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, along with his SNL friends Adam Sandler, Tim Meadows, and David Spade. He starred in some of the top comedy features of the past 20 years including Grown Ups, You Don’t Mess With The Zohan, Big Daddy, and The Waterboy. Rob also starred in the movie Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, which was the second highest grossing DVD in the US in 2000, along with The Hot Chick and The Animal. Rob is also a three time Emmy winner as part of SNL’s writing staff. THURSDAY JULY 3 AND SUNDAY JULY 6....Looking to dine before the show? Dine at Lucy Restaurant to get preferred seating (rows 1 - 6). Make your reservations now at LucyRestaurant.com.
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Robert Kelly
VIP tickets include priority seating in rows seven and eight, (behind Lucy preferred seating in rows one through six)! Robert Kelly’s comedy is deeply rooted in his own life and relationships which makes it honest, abrasively funny, yet refreshingly vulnerable. He has been winning over audiences for years touring clubs, colleges and theaters, including repeat performances at Montreal’s Just for Laughs Festival. Robert’s most recent one hour comedy special Kill Box can be purchased through robertkellylive.com. He is also the co-host of The Bonfire on SiriusXM and was on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and a reoccurring guest on the Comedy Central Series, This Week At The Comedy Cellar. Besides being a fixture in comedy, Robert played the role of Bobby in the 2022 Fourth of July movie, as well as Bam Bam in Denis Leary’s FX show Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll. He can also be seen as Louie CK’s brother Robbie on the hit series Louie. His other acting credits include roles in Unsane, Trainwreck, The Truth About Santa Claus, Maron, Benders, Nurse Jackie, Inside Amy Schumer and Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Robert currently hosts the top rated podcast You Know What Dude? found on iTunes and Patreon. Robert also co-hosts Calta and Kelly with Mike Calta, as well as, Bone To Pick with Paul Virzi, both found on iTunes and YouTube. Looking to dine before the show? Dine at Lucy Restaurant to get preferred seating. Make your reservations now at LucyRestaurant.com.
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Robert Klein
For more than forty years, Robert Klein has entertained audiences on Broadway, television, and in film. Robert was nominated twice for Grammy Awards for “Best Comedy Album of the Year” for his albums Child of the Fifties and Mind Over Matter. He received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor and won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in the hit Neil Simon musical, They’re Playing Our Song. Klein also won an Obie and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in Wendy Wasserstein’s The Sisters Rosensweig. Klein was the first comedian to appear in a live concert on HBO. He has done eight one-man shows for HBO, and is currently preparing his ninth. Robert recently released Robert Klein: The HBO Specials 1975-2005, a Collector’s Special Edition 4-DVD box set. Among many starring roles, he co-starred in the hit NBC series Sisters, and regularly appears on talk-shows, making more than 100 appearances on The Tonight Show and Late Show with David Letterman. Klein has also appeared in many notable films including Hooper, The Owl and the Pussycat, Primary Colors, People I Know, Two Weeks Notice, and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. He will be seen in the upcoming films Dirty Movie and Demoted.
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Robert Schimmel
Robert "Bob" Schimmel is an American stand-up comedian whose material is often X-rated and controversial. He is perhaps best known for his comedy albums and his appearances on HBO and The Howard Stern Show. Schimmel's material almost always pertains to sex, whether he is discussing computers, his daughter, or animals. Schimmel's willingness to frankly and humorously discuss the tragic events of his life in his act has set him apart from other comics. Cancer on $5 a Day is Schimmel's autobiographical novel about his own struggle with cancer and how he over came it with humor.Other TV shows Schimmel has been seen on include Hollywood Squares and The Simpsons, and he has been seen in the films Scary Movie 2, A Low Down Dirty Shame, and Blankman, as well as at the US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, where he delivered a stellar performance.
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Rock Comedy Tour
The Rock Comedy Tour brings the hottest comedians in the country to 25 markets. Standup comedian and writer/director Mike Young has teamed with Rocket Mortgage and set out to do exactly what he did years ago with the creation of The Young American Comedy Tour when Sebastian Maniscalco, Bobby Lee, Bret Ernst, Bert Kreischer and Ian Edwards blazed a trail through America. The lineups may change but the laughs will be the same. Do not miss The Rock Comedy Tour! Line-Up features Mike Young, Ian Edwards, Chaunté Wayans and Zainab Johnson 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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Rocky LaPorte
Rocky LaPorte’s appeal comes from his every-man, streetwise style of comedy. Delivering laughs in his trademark Brooklyn accent, he has become one of the most sought after comedians in the country. Rocky most recently appeared on season 8 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. His resume includes a slew of performances, including being a featured comic on Showtime’s The Godfathers of Comedy, a special starring five of America’s most hilarious Italian-American comics. On the big screen, he has been seen in two Tim Allen movies; Crazy on the Outside and The Shaggy Dog. Rocky traveled with Drew Carey to Iraq to entertain the troops and was seen on the Showtime special Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie. Rocky has filmed his own Comedy Central Presents special and was voted the network’s second most popular comedian in a nationwide poll. Rocky has his own NBC pilot called the Rocky LaPorte Show. Rocky’s clean blue-collar style of comedy continues to increase in popularity as he travels the country. Looking to dine before the show? Dine at Lucy Restaurant. Make your reservations now at LucyRestaurant.com. (Thursday - Saturday, Restaurant Closed Sunday)