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Scott Hansen's All Star Comedy Show-Rochester
The Rochester Eagles Club and Scott Hansen are proud to present our third annual New Years Eve, Eve...Eve comedy event. Scott Hansen's All Star Comedy show is seven hilarious comedians with combined national TV credits exceeding 100 in one hilarious show.
Comedians Jim Wiggins, Fancy Ray McCloney, Scott Hansen,The Stagebenders, Bob Larson, Jeff Polis, Patrick Stuart combine credits ranging from HBO specials to The Tonight Show for a gut-busting show to ring in the New Year...a couple days early. Show time is 8:00PM. General admission tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
Jim Wiggins bills himself as "The Last Hippie in America" and his performance is as easy-going and amiable as a cruise in a flower covered VW bus. He has been making people laugh for a long time, Jimmy is silly stuff and stories. He is a chili bowl of laughs surrounded by cracker barrel philosophy. His act is slow-cooked and spiced with hints of Mark Twain, Will Rogers and George Carlin.
This humorous concoction will fill you up and stick to your ribs for quite a while! This believer in dreams come true, hit televisions high mark for a performer... The Tonight Show. Jim also became a two-season regular on Last Comic Standing on NBC.
Fancy Ray McCloney is one of Minnesota's best-known and well loved TV personalities. Millions have seen one of his countless television commercials and just the mention of his name brings a smile to any Minnesotan.In 1989, the self-proclaimed, "Human Chocolate Orchid" started dazzling comedy audiences. Whether it is comedy stages or his nationally acclaimed TV Show "Get Down With It: The Fancy Ray Show" always leaves audience laughing and hungry for more.In 2003 Ray moved to L.A. to pursue has comedy career that brought movie and television appearances: including The Tonight Show, Last Comic Standing, America's Got Talent, Comedy Central, CNN, Entertainment Tonight, 48 Hours, Maury Povich Show, and Texas Justice!!!
The Stagebenders have appeared on the Tonight Show and twice won the MTV Comedy Challenge.Gust Alexander and Kim Thomassen are two junior high school buddies from Minneapolis that cracked up all of their friends. They are now America's funniest comedy duo and play to sellout audiences at concerts, comedy clubs and colleges from coast to coast.
The Minneapolis StarTribune has called them, "The Prince of Banter and the Prince of Glib." This dynamic duo has television and film appearances that include ABC's America's Funniest People, MTV's The Jenny McCarthy Show, the Paramount feature film TREKKIES 2, and the Coen Brothers' The Naked Man.
Scott Hansen began doing comedy when he was five years old. Unknown to his parents, Scott was listening and memorizing the "adult" comedy records that were discreetly played at family gatherings. His first performance was in first grade as he quoted bawdry,1960's comedian Rusty Warren in Catholic school.
Since then the unprecedented, 5-time winner of the Minnesota Comedian of the Year award has made millions laugh with successful national TV appearances on HBO, Showtime, A&E and E!.Because of the lesson he learned at the age of five, Scott uses his own material.
Scott has achieved fame and notoriety for his sharp audience interaction and comedic depiction of the "Minnesota situation". Having appeared in front of over a million Minnesotans, he has become the voice of local comedy and an icon that fills clubs and concert statewide.
Bob Larson was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He has appeared on Comedy Central and A&E. A former Toughman competitor, Bob has taken his pull-no-punches attitude from the fighting ring to the comedy stage. Bob's blue-collar style of comedy has made him a favorite at comedy clubs across the country. From the smallest dive bars to the biggest casinos in Las Vegas, Bob Larson delivers his jokes like a series of devastating body blows.
This no-holds-barred comedian is a hit everywhere he performs. Bob will make you double over with laughter. You'll laugh until your sides hurt. Bob Larson won't just tickle your funny bone... he'll break it in two!"
Jeff Polis is a Minnesota original. He was a finalist in the "Funniest New Comedian Contest" held by the Comedy Gallery and has been running up credits at comedy clubs and corporations throughout the Midwest. A big guy with a big sense of humor, Jeff spins tales of his family, friends and Minnesota.
Jeff has opened for comedians Louie Anderson, Jeff Gerbino, Jef Cesario, Dave Mordal and Bill Bauer,
Patrick Stuart brings a unique perspective to the stage, talking about his upbringing as a geek, his passions for technology (and frustrations), and playing video games. He is a "self professed" social media expert in expressing his frustration about the latest technology or gadget via these mediums. Patrick has been involved in the internet in some way, shape or form since before the internet existed. and has two daughters who keep him on his toes,constantly.
In his spare time, he enjoys playing video games with his wife and daughters, watching tv shows and movies and playing trivia games. He also contributes to various open source programming projects when time allows. All money he makes doing comedy shows he donates to cancer research charities in memory of his mother.
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LocationRochester Eagles Club (View)
917 -15th Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904
United States
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Minimum Age: 18 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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