COOKIE HULL, ROBBY SLOWIK, AND HELEN HONG HIGHLIGHT AUGUST 2024 LINEUP AT THE WORLD-FAMOUS COMEDY CELLAR AT RIO HOTEL & CASINO
Iconic comedy club features performances nightly at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Tickets start at $22 for Las Vegas locals
The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the August 2024 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Known for its distinctive “showcase format,” featuring television-headliner comedians performing their best 15-20 minute sets, the renowned comedy club brings the unique vibe from the legendary, underground Greenwich Village club, including the iconic brick wall, stained glass and low-ceiling design.
Comedy Cellar performances are held nightly at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $32 or $42 plus applicable taxes and fees. Limited tickets are available for $22 plus applicable taxes and fees using the code CCVEGAS. All tickets can be purchased online at riolasvegas.com/shows/comedy-cellar or ticketmaster.com, by phone at 866-746-7671 or in-person at the Rio Box Office from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Guests must be 18 years or older.
UPCOMING SHOWS:
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 4 (SHOWCASE):
Tom Rhodes, Cookie Hull, Landry, Gabriel Rutledge, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Tom Rhodes (Dave Attell’s “Insomniac,” Comedy Central’s “@ Midnight,” two Comedy Central half hour specials, Netflix hour special), Cookie Hull (Katt Williams’ “Internet Dating,” George Wallace Coming To the Stage, Pluto TV), Landry (Winner of The World Series of Comedy, Winner of The Boston Comedy Festival), Gabriel Rutledge (Winner of Seattle International Comedy Competition, Winner of Laughing Skull Comedy Festival Atlanta, Comedy Central, Amazon Prime), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
MONDAY, AUGUST 5 THROUGH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7 (SHOWCASE):
Orlando Leyba, Michael Somerville, Jeff Leach, Derrick Stroup, Traci Skene, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Orlando Leyba (“The Tonight Show,” HBO, TrueTV), Michael Somerville (Four Letterman appearances, SiriusXM Album of the Year, “How to (Blank) a Man” web series, host of “Wingman” on FLN), Jeff Leach (“BBC Comedy,” “Britain’s Funniest Comedy Characters,” “London Town & The Smoke,” host of “Savage Snowflake Podcast” and “The End of the World Show,” voice actor “Total War: Warhammer,” “Smite” and “Battlestar Galactica: Deadlock”), Derrick Stroup (Winner of the “New Faces” competition at Comedy Works, “The Tonight Show”), Traci Skene (Author of “The Comedy Bible”), Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 (SHOWCASE):
Orlando Leyba, Michael Somerville, Jeff Leach, Traci Skene, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Orlando Leyba (“The Tonight Show,” HBO, TrueTV), Michael Somerville (Four Letterman appearances, SiriusXM Album of the Year, “How to (Blank) a Man” web series, host of “Wingman” on FLN), Jeff Leach (“BBC Comedy,” “Britain’s Funniest Comedy Characters,” “London Town & The Smoke,” host of “Savage Snowflake Podcast” and “The End of the World Show,” voice actor “Total War: Warhammer,” “Smite” and “Battlestar Galactica: Deadlock”), Traci Skene (Author of “The Comedy Bible”), Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
MONDAY, AUGUST 12 (SHOWCASE):
Robby Slowik, Jeff Richards, LeClerc Andre, Kathleen Dunbar, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Robby Slowik (“Conan,” “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” writer “Schultz Saves America” on Netflix), Jeff Richards (cast member on both “Saturday Night Live” and “MadTV,” “Real Robm” “Lights Out with David Spade”), LeClerc Andre (“The Tonight Show”), Kathleen Dunbar (Las Vegas Comedy Festival), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13 (SHOWCASE):
Robby Slowik, Jeff Richards, LeClerc Andre, Kathleen Dunbar, and Jimmy McMurrin
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Robby Slowik (“Conan,” “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” writer “Schultz Saves America” on Netflix), Jeff Richards (cast member on both “Saturday Night Live” and “MadTV,” “Real Robm” “Lights Out with David Spade”), LeClerc Andre (“The Tonight Show”), Kathleen Dunbar (Las Vegas Comedy Festival), and Jimmy McMurrin (“Funny AF,” “Laugh After Dark”).
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 (SHOWCASE):
Robby Slowik, Jeff Richards, LeClerc Andre, Kathleen Dunbar, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Robby Slowik (“Conan,” “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” writer “Schultz Saves America” on Netflix), Jeff Richards (cast member on both “Saturday Night Live” and “MadTV,” “Real Robm” “Lights Out with David Spade”), LeClerc Andre (“The Tonight Show”), Kathleen Dunbar (Las Vegas Comedy Festival), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
MONDAY, AUGUST 19 (SHOWCASE):
Matt Kirshen, Helen Hong, Drew Dunn, Marsha Warfield, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Matt Kirshen (“The Tonight Show,” “The Late Late Show,” “Last Comic Standing”), Helen Hong (“Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me,” “Go Fact Yourself” podcast, “Never Have I Ever,” “Silicon Valley,” “The Thundermans”), Drew Dunn (SiriusXM, “Just For Laughs,” winner of Boston and Seattle Comedy Festivals), Marsha Warfield (“Netflix Is A Joke,” “Richard Pryor Show,” “Night Court,” “Empty Nest,” recurring role on “911 on Fox), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 (SHOWCASE):
Matt Kirshen, Helen Hong, Drew Dunn, Marsha Warfield, and Jimmy McMurrin
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Matt Kirshen (“The Tonight Show,” “The Late Late Show,” “Last Comic Standing”), Helen Hong (“Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me,” “Go Fact Yourself” podcast, “Never Have I Ever,” “Silicon Valley,” “The Thundermans”), Drew Dunn (SiriusXM, “Just For Laughs,” winner of Boston and Seattle Comedy Festivals), Marsha Warfield (“Netflix Is A Joke,” “Richard Pryor Show,” “Night Court,” “Empty Nest,” recurring role on “911 on Fox), and Jimmy McMurrin (“Funny AF,” “Laugh After Dark”).
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21 THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 (SHOWCASE):
Matt Kirshen, Helen Hong, Drew Dunn, Marsha Warfield, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Matt Kirshen (“The Tonight Show,” “The Late Late Show,” “Last Comic Standing”), Helen Hong (“Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me,” “Go Fact Yourself” podcast, “Never Have I Ever,” “Silicon Valley,” “The Thundermans”), Drew Dunn (SiriusXM, “Just For Laughs,” winner of Boston and Seattle Comedy Festivals), Marsha Warfield (“Netflix Is A Joke,” “Richard Pryor Show,” “Night Court,” “Empty Nest,” recurring role on “911 on Fox), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
MONDAY, AUGUST 26 THROUGH SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 (SHOWCASE):
Kendall Ward, Dennis Regan, Sophie Buddle, Gabriel Rutledge, and Mark Cohen
Time: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Description: Kendall Ward (Kevin Hart’s “Hart of the City” on Comedy Central, BET’s “Comic View,” “Last Comic Standing”), Dennis Regan (“The Tonight Show,” writer for CBS’ “The King of Queens”), Sophie Buddle (CBS’ “After Midnight,” “Late Late Show with James Corden,” CBC’s “This Hour Has 22 Minutes,” JFL Canadian Keynote Address, Juno Award Winner for “Best Stand Up Album”), Gabriel Rutledge (Winner Seattle International Comedy Competition, Winner of Laughing Skull Comedy Festival Atlanta,” Comedy Central, Amazon Prime), and Mark Cohen (Comedy Central, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “Louie”).
ABOUT COMEDY CELLAR
The Comedy Cellar discovered Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Jon Stewart, Dave Attell, Amy Schumer and Chris Rock. In addition to these household names, virtually every important comedian of the last 30 years began their careers at the iconic venue. These stars continue to use the Cellar as their home base; in other words, Comedy Cellar has the world’s best taste in comedians. As the most successful and longest-running comedy club in New York City history, the Cellar has been hailed by the toughest and meanest critics in the world, including the New York Times, who said the club has “a billion dollars’ worth of comedians.”