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Janet Dollar

Janet DollarFunny witty RAW young lady from the South that will definitely make you laugh, Born in Lagrange Georgia, Janet Dollar now lives in Atlanta. Janet has been performing all her life, from church to spoken word but performing comedy since 2006. Her everyday humor has made her a regular in the Atlanta area and also hosting an array of events…negative pregnancy tests, get out of jail parties and wakes!

Janet Dollar also airs her talent The Lounge Radio show in LaGrange, Georgia when called upon on the weekends. She is already traveling around the world performing in different comedy clubs, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Tennessee, Missouri,, North and South Carolina’s, Mississippi, Texas and California.

Janet strengthens her talent by running with the big dogs of the comedy game, she has performed with Rodney Perry, Red Grant, Luenell, Sheryl Underwood, and Jay Anthony Brown!

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Spike Davis

Spike DavisSpike Davis Began his comedy career in 1986. He is a native of Louisville, Kentucky. He spends most weekends traveling the country performing at comedy clubs and colleges.

Spike has toured with Steve Harvey, Jamie Foxx, Chris Rock, Cedric the Entertainer, and a host of other great comedians. Spikes’ style of comedy goes across the board, it not only appeals to the silly side in all of us… It appeals to the intellectual side of us as well. And it doesn’t stop there!

Spike has the distinction of being televisions first African American game show host, on BET’s “On the Beat”. His easy smile and warm personality has been the catalyst to the success of his cool but funny kid’s show called “What’s Up Spike.” With numerous appearances on such T.V. shows as “BET’s Comic View”, “A&E’s Evening at the Improv”, and “Showtime’s Laffapalooza”, he is a familiar face to stand up comedy fans everywhere.

Besides being an avid golfer, fisherman, chef and workout buff, he also enjoys motivational speaking with youth groups. Spike is definitely a Star on the Rise!

Twitter: @Spike_Davis

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Double D

Double DDegario “Double D” Turner is by far one of the most fun loving comedians out on the circuit today. HIs comedic style is his personality, mostly real life situations that he converts into eye tearing jokes. His dialog is light-hearted and refreshingly hilarious, which adds to a perfect blend of comedy that is guaranteed to leave everyone laughing in their seats.

Degario “Double D” Turner coined the name “Double D” due to having a speech impediment (stuttering) and always saying things twice, hence the comedic name “Double D” The unique thing about his comedic delivery is that he does not stutter on stage.

His star potential extends as a skilled writer with the ability to write for other comedians regardless of their style or age. This young gifted comedian from Sparta, GA , migrated to Atlanta in 1991 to hone his comedic skills. In less than two years he became so impressive that many veteran comics wanted him to accompany then on the road.

In just a short time in the business, Degario “Double D” Turner has performed in every major city at various events/venues, clubs, and theaters. He has opened and featured for major acts such as: John Witherspoon, Mark Curry, Don DC Curry, Sommore, Bruce Bruce, Chris Tucker, Gary Owens, Rickey Smiley, Monique, Katt Williams, Mike Epps, and Tyler Craig. Double D has also been the headlining act of the RJE Comedy/Poetry Cabaret Tour for the past 10 years.

Double D made his television debut on BET’s Comic View in 2000. He then returned in 2001, 2002, and 2005. Just recently Double D was the opening act on the Royal Comedy Tour with names like Sommore, Don DC Curry, J Anthony Brown & D.L. Hugley. (2010)

Double D has a warm spirit that makes you feel you’ve known him personally for a very long time. He travels extensively overseas to various countries sharing his brand of humor. He always deliver a great performance. He loves meeting his audience after each performance to thank them personally for coming out. Whether you need something to laugh at or someone to laugh with, Degario “Double D” Turner is a comedian who always delivers!

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Corwin O aka C-Dawg

Corwin O., or to his friends and fans “C-Dawg” is a fresh new face on the comedy circuit. Corwin O.’s silly, care-free style of comedy is an as fun to watch as it is to hear. He draws you into his hilarious comedy world with his likeable, animated story telling and his flair for free-style that hooks audiences and keeps them eagerly wondering what he may do next!

Corwin O. is a native of Atlanta, GA and follows the funny southern tradition of another Atlanta native, Chris Tucker. Corwin O. is a regular host of The Uptown Comedy Club in Atlanta. Corwin O. has shared the stage with some of the best and brightest in comedy, including Chris Tucker, Jamie Foxx, Steve Harvey, and Monique! He continues to tour comedy Clubs, Colleges, and is nationally recognized as a favorite on BET’s Comic View. Corwin O. is a definite must see! He is funny, powerful, lovable, silly and commanding as a southern preacher!!! Also he can be silly as a six year old. Corwin O. is guaranteed to please all!

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Smokey Deese

Smokey DeeseSmokey Deese realized early in life that comedy was his calling and relished in the freedom of expression this art form brought. With an awe-inspiring dedication, he IS one of comedies rising stars. He puts exhaustive thought and practice in writing his material, analyzing his craft visually and mentally preparing his mind. He has spent ten years perfecting his technique and has proven himself to be talented, innovative, and gifted. He brings a positive attitude, complete with enthusiasm and love to his career.

Smokey Deese receives an overwhelming response of positive complements from promoters and peers across the country in regards to his talents. He approaches comedy by reliving lifes experiences and continues to surprise his audiences with his lax style and creative performance. His subtle approach hits with the force of a tornado sending crowds into a whirlwind of laughter. Smokey Deese is constantly humbling himself with the phrase Love the Art in you, not yourself in the Art, and lives by the motto, PERSONA is Who you are/ATTITUDE is What you are.

Smokey Deese has developed himself as a polished act. He continues his career headlining and featuring at various comedy clubs across the nation, locally and internationally. He has appeared on BETs Comic View, The Comedy Express and Que Loco.

Smokey Deese, called so because of his similarities in voice and eye color to the already famous Smokey Robinson, has many characteristics that make him an outstanding performer. He is achieving what promoters and producers worldwide have longed for bringing back the true art of the stand up comedian. Now residing in Compton, CA, Smokey is set on a nonstop pathway to stardom.