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The Future of Comedy Show – BJ’s Catering and Event Center

Date:

Friday, November 1

Location:

990 North Center Street
Gaylord, MI 49735

Time:

7:00 PM

On this episode of The Future of Comedy Show we are back BJS in Gaylord with nationally touring headliner Mike Ball! Plus FOCS regulars Dave Wellfare, Chuck Bates and Skylar Courtney! Ticket includes delicious appetizers. 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 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.

David Wellfare- Short on stature and big on personality is one way to describe Dave Wellfare. Another way would be to say, “His contagious energy fills any venue as he brings an in your face intensity to comedy as he tackles real life issues with a sarcastic twist. “ This former radio personality brings his animated stage persona to life in a show that’s guaranteed to make you come back for more. Dave has been in the entertainment industry for over 19 years, starting off on the #1 morning show in Lansing, MI. before transitioning to his real passion…Stand-Up Comedy. Lamenting his frustrations with raw attitude and comic fury are his forte. Dave has been seen at comedy festivals all over the US. Most notably Laughfest, Grand Rapids premier comedy festival and Canada’s Border City Comedy Festival. So be sure to see Dave, you won’t be sorry!

Chuck Bates A Future of Comedy Show Regular, Chuck has toured the country. He started show business as a rapper, as he signed with ghetto records but has found his niche on the comedy stage. Chuck has been featured in “Perfect Justice” which can be watched on Tubi.

Skylar Courtney is an up and coming fresh faced stand-up comedian with a refreshing style of comedy. Her comedy driven from the wild antics of a 25 year old creates a fun atmosphere for the whole crowd. When Skylar is not on stage you can find her slaying eyelashes and running her jokes by all her clients.

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