EMO PHILIPS & TIM CAVANAGH (Wildey Comedy Night Live)

EMO PHILIPS: Described by Jay Leno as the best joke writer in America and by Gary Delaney as the best joke writer in the world, Emo Philips has performed over seven thousand stand-up shows in comedy clubs, colleges and theaters, including a multi-week run at the Playhouse Theatre in London's West End. In 2018 and from 2022-2023, Emo toured with "Weird Al" Yankovic (over two hundred concerts across three continents); Emo will forever remember the standing ovation he received at Carnegie Hall.

"His material was flat-out brilliant." - Weird Al Yankovic,
"I have adored Emo Philips since the UK in the 80's. He is hilarious." - Eric Idle
"Emo is the most brilliant joke-writer in the game. You HAVE to see him live. He's amazing." - Patton Oswalt,

TIM CAVANAGH: Sharing clean, smart jokes and funny songs has made him a favorite (300+ appearances) on the “The Bob and Tom Show” and a feature on the legendary “Dr. Demento” Radio Show.” Tim regularly performs across the country and on Carnival Cruises Lines. TV credits include appearances on ABC-TV, Comedy Central, Showtime, Dry Bar Comedy and numerous others.

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