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ALEC MAPA Love & Laugh Oscars Palm Springs April 27
Ellen Degeneres has called him smart, hilarious and funny. Variety has said, Alec Mapa is a freak. No one should be this talented. With uproarious live performances and groundbreaking television roles, actor and comedian Alec Mapa has entertained audiences worldwide in every imaginable medium.
Currently that medium is television. Alecs latest comedy special Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy premieres on Showtime June 12, 2015. Based on his award-winning solo show, Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy hilariously, irreverently chronicles Alecs journey to fatherhood via foster adoption. TV audiences currently enjoy Alec in his recurring roles on ABC Familys Switched At Birth and Lifetimes Devious Maids.
Audiences first discovered Alec on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning production of M. Butterfly. He guest starred on over 40 television series, including Alias, Friends, Roseanne, Seinfeld, and NYPD Blue. Alec played network televisions very first gay Asian series regular role on the CBS sitcom Some Of My Best Friends. He then starred in four seasons of the UPN sitcom Half & Half. Alec went on to appear in the ABC hit Ugly Betty and was a frequent guest star on Desperate Housewives. Film audiences howled at Alec as NCream in the wildly popular drag queen musical Connie and Carla. Other films include Playing By Heart, Marley & Me, and You Dont Mess with the Zohan.
An accomplished stand-up comedian, Alecs Wisecrack comedy special premiered on LOGO in 2005 and has since become a cult favorite. His follow-up comedy specials Americas Gaysian Sweetheart and No Fats, Femmes or Asians aired on the Here! And LOGO networks respectively.
Alec was awarded the prestigious Davidson Valentini GLAAD Award for promoting equal rights for the LGBT community. A tireless fundraiser, Alec has toured the country on behalf of The Human Rights Campaign and The Matthew Shepard Foundation earning him the unofficial title of Americas Gaysian Sweetheart.
Alec lives in Los Angeles with his husband Jamie and his son Zion.
Max Mitchells comedy shows at Oscars Palm Springs have been playing to packed houses. An award-winning filmmaker, he started stand up a few years ago in New York City has since performed in comedy clubs from Toronto to the Caribbean to Hollywood. He was recently selected to compete in the World Series of Comedy at the Comedy Palace in San Diego and Laughs Unlimited in Sacramento.
With something for everyone, LOVE & LAUGH is only $15 advance or $20 at the door with VIP seating available at $25. Advance sale tickets @ MaxMitchell.net or Brown Paper Tickets. Show starts 7:00PM and doors open with dinner and full bar at 5pm. 3-Course Prix Fixe dinner available for $24.95. Dinner reservations call (760) 325-1188. Oscars is located at the corner of Tahquitz Canyon Way and Indian Canyon, in the heart of Palm Springs.
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LocationOscar's Cafe and Bar (View)
125 E Tahquitz Canyon Way #108
Palm Springs, CA 92262
United States
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Minimum Age: 15 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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