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Bert Kreischer of "Trip Flip"
In 1997, Rolling Stone Magazine was looking to write an article about the number one party school in the country, so they sent contributing editor Erik Hedegard down to Tallahassee to spend a week partying. His finding was The Undergraduate, a 6 page article about one man-child, Bert Kreischer. More..
Bert Kreischer of "Trip Flip" 6/20, 6/21, 6/22
In 1997, Rolling Stone Magazine was looking to write an article about the number one party school in the country, so they sent contributing editor Erik Hedegard down to Tallahassee to spend a week partying. His finding was The Undergraduate, a 6 page article about one man-child, Bert Kreischer. More..

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Doug Benson (Stand Up) 6/22
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Doug Benson "Doug Loves Movies Podcast" 6/23
He has his own documentary called Super High Me based on a joke from his standup act. It's available on DVD! How does a little show called NBC's Last Comic Standing grab you? Fact: he finished top six in the 2007 season, no big deal. NOW ON SALE!

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OPEN MIC 6/25, 7/2, 7/9
Open mic lineup for 6/18: Abeeku Cobbina,Avery,Mark Mandia,Christian Alsis,Jake Mattera,John kensil,Jon DelCollo,JIMMY PEOPLES,Oliver Yu,herbert mccay,Ed McGonigal,Mike Brooks,Mike Alloy,Phil Porter,Rob DeSantis,omar scruggs,Amir Gollan

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PHILLY SKETCHFEST Presents 6/26
3D COMEDY* (*glasses not included) features 3 D-lightfully named hilarious comics. Hosted by Dave Terruso, Co-headlined by David James and Doogie Horner "America's Got Talent". Both are winners of HELIUM Comedy Club's Philly's Phunniest contest. More..

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Chris Hardwick "The Nerdist" 6/27, 6/28, 6/29
He is best known for hosting Singled Out, Wired Science, Web Soup, and The Nerdist Podcast, and as the voice of Otis in Back at the Barnyard. In 2011 he began hosting Ministry of Laughs on the BBC, and Talking Dead, a live hour talk show on AMC. More..

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Maria Bamford 6/30
What 37-year old comedian stars in the new Fox series Sit Down, Shut Up? What comic earned "Best of the Web" from Salon.com and the Harvard Crimson for her web series The Maria Bamford Show? More..

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Kevin Nealon from "Weeds" 7/5, 7/6
Our favorite sidekick from Showtime's hit television show "Weeds" is coming to Helium Comedy Club July 4th weekend!. Kevin Nealon debuted on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" and blossomed on "Saturday Night Live" for nine seasons!
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Philadelphia Comedy Academy Graduation Show 7/6
Watch this month's class perform!! Click more for performance times.

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Mick Foley 7/10
Universally acclaimed as one of the best entertainers in professional wrestling, Mick Foley has decided to unleash his verbal talents on of stand-up comedy - exchanging the world of headlocks and steel chairs for the world of stories and punchlines. Hosted by Jenifer Bloodsworth along with Twitchells. More..

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Joe DeRosa 7/11, 7/12, 7/13
A regular on The Opie and Anthony radio show and Fox New's Redeye. DeRosa has made guest appearances on FX's Louie and HBO's Bored to Death, "Last Call with Carson Daly," and Comedy Central's "Premium Blend"!
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Kenny Zimlinghaus 7/17
I am a comedian from NYC.Currently, I can be heard everyday from 7a.m.-3p EST on Sirius Satellite XM Radio's Channel 111 (Sirius) and 162 (XM) "Cosmo Radio".

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Joey Diaz "Beauty and Da Beast" 7/18, 7/19, 7/20
From the "Joe Rogan Experience", Joey "Coco" Diaz was born in Cuba, and raised in North Bergen, New Jersey. He lost his parents at age 15, and was taken in by a series of North Bergen families, including two police officers named Robert Bender and Carmine Balzano, More..

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Natasha Leggero from "Chelsea Lately" 7/25, 7/26, 7/27
Natasha Leggero is a frequent roundtable panelist on Chelsea Lately. She is Callie Maggotbone on "Ugly Americans". Her appearances also include "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson", Comedy Central's "Premium Blend", and "The Tonight Show." More..

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Philly's Phunniest 2013 7/30, 7/31, 8/5, 8/6, 8/12, 8/13, 8/14, 8/15, 8/19, 8/20, 8/21
Watch as 140 comics compete to be named Philly's Phunniest Person!

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Nick Dipaulo FX's "Louie" 8/1, 8/2, 8/3
In this day of watered down comedy Nick Di Paolo's brutally honest performances remind us of what great stand up should be funny, socially relevant and a little bit reckless. More..

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Aries Spears from"MADtv" 8/7, 8/8, 8/9, 8/10
As a principal cast member on Fox's hit sketch comedy show Mad TV, Aries brought a fresh, hip style to the already-edgy program from the third through the tenth season. More..

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Jay Pharoah "Saturday Night Live" 8/16, 8/17, 8/18
Pharoah is most known for his wide array of uncanny celebrity impressions including Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Denzel Washington and Kanye West, as well as for his recurring character of school principal Daniel Frye. More..

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Philly's Phunniest 2013 - Semi Finals 8/25, 8/26
Watch as Philly's Top 30 Comics look to move on to the Final round of Philly's Phunniest.

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Philly's Phunniest 2013 -Finals 8/27
Watch as Philly's Top 10 Comics battle to be crowned Philly's Phunniest Person 2013

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2013 Philly's Phunniest Person Contest

ALL YOU NEED IS 6 MINUTES OF ORIGINAL MATERIAL
AND YOU COULD BE THE WINNER OF THE
2013 PHILLY’S FUNNIEST PERSON CONTEST
AND THE $1,000.00 GRAND PRIZE


RULES AND REGULATIONS:
Contestants must be from Philadelphia or the surrounding area.
You must perform 4:30 – 6 minutes during preliminary rounds. 
Material must be original.  If it is not, you will be disqualified.
Registration will conclude when we have reached 140 participants. 

Registration fee is $20 per person.  This registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.  The night of your preliminary round, you will receive a $15 Helium Comedy Club gift certificate at the conclusion of your performance.
 
All information on the Official Entry Form must be filled in completely and payment must be received in order to be considered for contest entry.

Please check the dates that you may be unavailable and we will do our best to accommodate such requests.
 
Comics for each show will be picked at random and judges along with audience votes will decide who advances.

Please call the box office for availability!

 



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Interested in performing on Open Mic Night? Sign up below. Please note over fifty people sign up to perform each week, and comics are chosen randomly. So be patient and sign up as often as you like, you'll eventually make the list. Check back Wednesday for the list of performers for the following Tuesday posted below.

Sign up until: 6/14/2013
For performance date: 6/25/2013

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Open mic lineup for 6/18:
Abeeku Cobbina
Jermaine Avery
Mark Mandia
Christian Alsis
Jake Mattera
John kensil
Jon DelCollo
JIMMY PEOPLES
Oliver Yu
herbert mccay
Ed McGonigal
Mike Brooks
Mike Alloy
Phil Porter
Rob DeSantis
omar scruggs
Amir Gollan




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