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Asbury Park Hosts A Night of Comedy

By: Jan. 16, 2019
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Asbury Park get ready for a night of comedy with Aries Spears (MADtv), Jay Lamont (I Want Your Money), Cocoa Brown (Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse), Smokey Suarez (BET's Comic View) & stand -up favorite, Stiletto in a special night of comedy taking place at the Paramount Theater on Saturday, March 16th at 8pm. Tickets for this show go on-sale Friday, January 18th at 10am at Ticketmaster.com

About Aries Spears:
Aries Spears, a longtime regular on Fox TV's sketch comedy series MADtv, and the star of his own recently released stand-up special, Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling; Ashima Franklin (Bounce TV's Off the Chain); Mark Curry, a former host of It's Showtime at the Apollo, known for his roles on ABC's hit sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, and Nick at Nite's live-action series See Dad Run, and Alex Thomas (The Jamie Foxx Show; Straight Clownin').

About Jay Lamont:
Jay Lamont know for "I Want Your Money," A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House and his xxtreme Comedy Tour

About Cocoa Brown:
Cocoa Brown is undeniably one of the most talented comics and performers of this generation. The Newport News, Virginia native, born Farah Brown, assails her craft with such passion and soul-searching veracity when she claims a stage the ensuing act is nothing short of a force of nature The fiery performer, whose credits include Tyler Perry's critically acclaimed comedy series "For Better or Worse" on Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. She honed her writing and creativity to pursue her dream of being a stand-up comic. A decade later Brown had nearly mastered the art of comedy. She harnessed its essence and purpose, performing on top-rated comedy shows including BET's "Comic View" and "One Mic Stand", and "Showtime at the Apollo".

About Smokey Suarez:
Smokey has been cast in starring roles for acclaimed Rocafella films, such as Paper Sodiers, Death of The Dynasty and State Property 2. He was also a comedic staple on BETs Comic View, where he showcased his crowd-captivating stand-up comedy for 5 whole seasons. And his television credits dont just stop there. Smokey has been a featured stand-up comedian for Russell Simmons Presents: Def Comedy Jam on HBO, P. Diddy Presents the Bad Boys of Comedy on HBO, Bill Bellamys Whos Got Jokes? on TV One and BETs One Mic Stand. Smokey has also appeared in a sketch on Charlie Murphys Crash Comedy Sketch Show. Smokey can currently be seen in the Comedy Central show, Russell Simmons Presents Stand-Up at the El Rey.

About Stiletto:
Stiletto is a traveling comic from Baltimore Maryland with a unique style and flavor along with a powerhouse personality. She travels around tickling funny bones at comedy clubs like Baltimore Comedy Factory, PHILLY Laffhouse, Atlanta Uptown Comedy, Virginia Beach Funny Bone, Miami/D.C./Fort Lauderdale Improv and many more. Also performing at concerts and colleges. A favorite at churches and in stage plays. Opening for comedy greats Michael Colyar, Eddie Griffin, Tk Kirkland, Godfrey, and Guy Tory just to name a few. She brings a truly refreshing sleek, dynamic, undefined and unapologetic approach to the comedic stage.

Tickets to see the Jersey Shore Comedy Series will be available on Friday January 18, 2019 at 10 a.m.

About Paramount Theatre
Paramount Theatre, along with the adjacent Convention Hall and the Grand Arcade connecting the two, is one of the most majestic landmarks in New Jersey. Over the years, this historic entertainment venue has hosted legendary performances by Tony Bennett, Rufus Wainwright, and Bruce Springsteen, just to name a few. With a seating capacity of approximately 1,600 guests, the legendary Paramount Theatre offers superior acoustics and stage visibility as well as a unique atmosphere that has been described as being simultaneously grand and intimate. Tickets can be purchased on ticketmaster.com or the Stone Pony box office. For more information about Paramount Theatre, visit apboardwalk.com



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