On this episode of The Future of Comedy Show we are back at Benchwarmer's with nationally touring headliner, Mike Ball +FOCS regulars Richard Mathis, Jake Readdy and J Mo! Please remember doors are at 7pm and show begins at 8pm.
Mike Ball is a nationally acclaimed headliner and the creative force behind the award-winning comedy series, "The Future of Comedy Show," boasting an impressive portfolio of over 750 shows produced. His comedic prowess has graced renowned venues such as The Chicago Laugh Factory, San Diego Comedy Palace, and various locations across the Midwest, earning the prestigious title of Best Event in Midland by the Midland Daily News.
Amassing a staggering 4 million views on Facebook Reels, Mike's comedic journey includes performances at illustrious venues like the World Famous Comedy Store, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club and the Nashville Zanies All Stars Show. He brought laughter to unexpected places, including a memorable performance at the Michigan International Speedway during Nascar weekend. Notably, he was featured on the #1 show in Vegas, "The Dirty at 12:30."
Mike Ball's impressive career has seen him sharing the stage with comedy legends such as Ralphie May, Dave Landau, Jeff Acuri and SNL cast member Molly Kearney. With over a decade of experience, Mike's act remains as vibrant as ever, infused with in-the-moment observations, crowd work, and guitar improv. Each performance is a unique experience, showcasing his dedication to keeping his comedy fresh and resonant with audiences.
Richard Mathis: Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to laugh your hearts out with one of the funniest comedians around - Richard Mathis from Battle Creek, Michigan! With a unique style that blends old-school set ups and punchlines with an urban twist, Richard is sure to leave you in stitches. Richard's material is relatable, hilarious, and guaranteed to have you rolling in the aisles. Having started his career at Crackers Comedy Club in Indianapolis, Indiana, the individual quickly established himself as a top performer. Richard's hard work and dedication have paid off, with wins at the Detroit to LA competition, the Damented Peach competition, and the Detroit Comedy Rumble. But what really sets Richard apart is his ability to connect with audiences. He is a true master of his craft, constantly exploring new material and approaches to his comedy while staying true to his unique voice and style.
Jake Readdy -From Flint, Michigan, and now based in Chicago, Illinois, Jacob Readdy is a true original. He wears bowling shoes but doesn’t bowl, works at a library but doesn’t read, and tells sex jokes, but you can figure out the rest. Jacob has performed at some of Chicago’s top comedy venues, including The Laugh Factory and The Red Room Comedy Club. He’s also taken his act across the Midwest, gracing the stage at events like Mike Ball’s Future of Comedy, Mark Bonto’s The Funny Spot, and Dave Crumbley’s Crumbley Comedy. With a passion for talk shows and nightclub comedy, Jacob combines sharp wit with hilarious takes on controversial subjects. Influenced by comedic legends like Norm Macdonald, Shane Gillis, Conan O'Brien, and Patrice O'Neal, Jacob Readdy brings a unique voice to the comedy scene.
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