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Willie Lynch Jr.

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KALLING ALL
AKAs, DELTAs & ZETAs!
Kome see your Kappa Man WILLIE LYNCH, JR.
this wkd @ the Comedy House.

willi-lynch-jrStill a new-comer to the game of comedy, however, the East St. Louis native Willie Lynch, Jr. is one of the fastest rising young comedians in the nation.

He has just been named the House MC as Jokes and Notes in Chicago; has been featured in the TBS Just For Laughs Festival the last two years; he was a Finalist in the Stand Up its Miller Time Comedy Search hosted by Kevin Hart. Willie made his tv debut this year on Bounce TV’s “Off the Chain” hosted by Rodney Perry. Lynch was selected to perform along side Cocoa Brown in Okinawa, Japan for the U.S. Marines.

willie-lynch-jr-bay-area-comedy-competitionSo far, this young phenom’s crowning achievement in his fledgling career was his taking home first prize at the historic Bay Area Black Comedy Competition in Oakland in 2012. Willie has been headlining around the nation touring colleges and clubs. Some most noted clubs that he’s headlined are: Jokes and Notes, Laughs Unlimited, Uptown Comedy Corner, Laff House, Laugh Factory, Laugh Lounge.

Keep and eye out for this rising star!

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Michele Hodges aka Wallstreet

Mz WallstreetMz Wallstreet is a multifaceted entertainer and dubbed as the one and only Karaoke Queen. She has performed as an actress, comedienne, poet, mistress of ceremony and model. Her unique flavor and flare that is seen today during her high energy performances consists of a unique mixture of colloquial flavor from the north and the south.

She has performed at Café 290 as the house comedian, Sister’s in Spanx 1-2, Jerry Farber’s Side Door, Punchline – Atlanta, J Spot – LA, and at the elite Presidential election party given at Paschals – Atlanta. Her more recent work includes being a feature for, ”So You Wanna’ Laugh” and made guest appearances on Platinum Kings and Queens of Atlanta (Pilot) and The Stan Johnson Show.

Michelle Hodges aka Mz Wallstreet has graced the stage as an opening act for Slick Rick, Jon B, Mint Condition, Dru Hill, Jodeci, Theodis Ealey, and Kut Klose to name a few.

Her performances are lively, original, and clean. Her large personality and heart to match really amplifies during her shows drawing her audience in closer, begging for more. This is only the beginning of a sure to be awesome run of entertaining for the talented “Relly” Michelle; the actress, model, orator, poet, and comedienne

Comedians that have performed here that recommend Mz Wallstreet: Marvin Hunter, Charles “Ice Cream” Washington, Dexter Tucker, and Tiny the Comedian.

Her social contacts:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/mzwallst
Twitter: @comic_mzwallst

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Whodi

Whodi_headshotComedian Whodi is featured on B.E.T.’s Comic View, Shaquille O’Neal ‘s Next All Star and on Black Comedy Central’s Da Laughin’ Barrel, Whodi brings an undeniable charisma and funny to the stage! He has toured all over country from his down-south Southern roots and from the East Coast to the West.

Whodi is the perfect combination of funny and fresh. Offering a new perspective on life and even inviting you into his own to experiences and the hilarity that comes with it.

Born in small town, Amory MS, Whodi graduated high school in 1996, pursuing a career in Broadcast Journalism/ Radio TV on the collegiate level thereafter. Upon exiting college, Whodi traveled the world far and wide as a door to door salesman (college sure paid off). His travels would soon lead him to Tampa, Florida where he met the love of his life. And in August of 2002 at the Tampa Improv, the world met Whodi and he introduced the world to his love… Comedy! Now, in his 10th year of stage performance, Whodi lights up the stage countless times a week, bringing laughter, love and joy to his audiences worldwide just to make his dream of laughter for all a reality!

Whodi’s high- energy comedy, likeable personality and ability to light up an entire continent is why his decade of work has not gone un-noticed, and why he is on the rise as the next comedian to watch worldwide!
Whodi built his career working open mic and amateaur nights, and later getting the opportunity to work alongside comedians such as Tony Rock, John Witherspoon, Tony Woods, Don “DC” Curry, Lavell Crawford, Tony Roberts, Gary Owens and Mike Epps, just to name a few!

WHODIFESTIVALS, COLLEGES, & COMPETITIONS
-2008 Def Comedy Jam Showcase
-2007 Bill Bellamy Who’s Got Jokes Showcase
-2006 Comicview Showcase
-2005 Carnival Comedy Challenge (3rd place)
-2004 Vancouver Comedy Festival
-2004 Clash of the Comics (Winner-Improv)
-2003 Comedy Survivor Competition (Winner-Improv)
-Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL)
-Mississippi State University
-University of Southern Mississippi
-Jackson State University