Category: In Memoriam
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Dirty South | RIP
Tonita Dirty South Camp is known for Comedy Camp (2015), Roast for the Check Teaser and Eviction Notice (2019). This was a no holds barred comedy show. Atlanta’s Comedienne “Dirty South” gets down, raw and dirty! If you are easily offended by filthy language, this was not the show for you. Audiences were stunned. Dirty South tore the “house” down.
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David Arnold | RIP
David A. Arnold, a comedian, actor, writer and producer who headlined two Netflix comedy specials, was a writer/producer on the streamer’s Fuller House reboot and created the Nickelodeon series That Girl Lay Lay, died unexpectedly Sept. 7, 2022. He was 54. DEADLINE David A. Arnold has been the best-kept secret in comedy. A 20-year stand-up veteran who has made his living performing, acting,…
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Marcus Combs | RIP
In Memoriam Marcus Combs. You can also catch Marcus on the DVD Series P.Diddy presents “The Bad Boys of Comedy” (2005), Russell Simmons “Def Comedy Jam” (1992), and BET’s Comicview (1992).
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Spanky Brown | RIP
Spanky was 56 when he passed away of an apparent heart attack just before playing a show in Knoxville in 2018. Starting his comedy career in late November 1997 on Open Mic Night at the Comedy House Theatre in Savannah, Georgia, Spanky Brown has been leaving audiences reeling with laughter ever since. Spanky has toured…
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Tyler Craig | RIP
Tyler Craig It is with great sadness we tell you that our friend Tyler Craig has passed away. Tyler Craig has dominated comedy specials on BET, HBO and Showtime in the previous decade. He performed two and three times a year at the Comedy House, Columbia SC. He truly made thousands laugh in Columbia SC.…
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Steve Wannamaker | RIP
Steve Wannamaker is from North, South Carolina. He played basketball for Frank McGuire at USC and continued his sports career as an analyst and writer for local sports radio. He developed a talent for singing which he crafted into an Elvis Impersonator show. Steve has appeared on Magnum PI and Hawaii 5.0 and is a…