Every Wednesday night until May 6, comedians will be competing for the most laughs and $5,000 at The Comedy Mix.
The first four weeks determine who will advance to the semi-finals on April 25 and May 2, with six comics advancing to the finals on May 9.
Meanwhile, the Comedy Mix has a star-packed list of headliners coming up. Brendon Walsh (pictured, April 5 to 7) is a perennial winner in funny-man contests in Austin, Texas. Hes appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, NBCs Last Comic Standing, Just For Laughs, HBOs Funny As Hell, Conan and Comedy Central (BrendonWalsh.com). Next up are Tom Rhodes, aka the Rhodes Scholar on April 12 to 14 (TomRhodes.net); Tom Segura, who also has a lengthy television C.V., April 19 to 21 (TomSegura.com); and Chris Porter, who finished third in season four of Last Comic Standing, on April 26 to 28 (ChrisPorterIsFunny.com). The Comedy Mix, which has nightly features Tuesdays through Saturdays, is in the Century Plaza Hotel, 1015 Burrard. Tickets are available at 604-684-5050 or TheComedyMix.com.
