Things To Do in the Inland Empire & Southern California
KUCR 88.3 fm and The Barn at UC Riverside present Comedy Apocalypse 8 on Wednesday, May 22. Headlining the show is Rory Scovel, who has become a favorite in the festival circuit, performing at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, Vancouver Comedy Festival, Seattle Comedy Competition, Del Close Improv Marathon, Bumbershoot Festival, Sasquatch Music [...]
Riverside, CA — KUCR 88.3fm’s long-running Comedy Apocalypse series returns to the Barn on Wednesday February 27th at 8pm when award-winning comedian Jimmy Dore presents a night of his brand of uproarious ultra-hip, ultra-smart comedy in a hilarious new 2013 edition of the acclaimed stage and club show “Left, Right & Ridiculous!.” In this show, Dore’s spot-on humor takes apart today’s [...]
It might be a bit of a trek – but it will be well worth it to spend a fun night in Hollywood with the Craft Ladies. The “Craft Ladies” comedy web series is harnessing the power of crafting to fight breast cancer with their event Craft For The Cure on October 23 from 7 [...]
It’s that time of year again…fair season! Friday the 13th of July starts us off with the very popular Orange County Fair! Although it is technically smaller than the Los Angeles County Fair, it’s hardly noticeable with the wide variety of food and shopping opportunities. Grab your friends and just eat your way through the [...]
Stand-up comedian Bill Burr will be performing at the Ontario Improv, June 29th through July 1st. Burr is best known for his critically acclaimed, hour-long special, Let it Go, which was filmed at the Fillmore Theater in San Francisco and debuted on Comedy Central back in 2010. He has also made several guest appearances on [...]
The labyrinthine streets of downtown Riverside came alive with an explosion of culture this past weekend during the 11th annual Saturation Fest. The festival highlighted all the alternative arts and entertainment that the Inland Empire has to offer, from local bands to street vendors to artists. Hundreds of people from all across the region convened [...]
If you’ve ever wanted to get in touch with your inner redneck and receive a heaping helping of down-home comedic goodness, then heeeeeere’s your siiiiiign. Bill Engvall, one-fourth of the popular comedy quartet behind the massive Blue Collar franchise, including “Blue Collar Comedy Tour” and “Blue Collar TV,” will be paying a visit to the [...]
Shawn and Marlon Wayans will visit UC Riverside on Thursday, May 31, 2012 for “The Last Laugh.” Doors at the Student Recreation Center will open at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 8:00 p.m. The show is presented by the Associated Students Program Board. Tickets may be purchased at the UCR Fine Arts Theatre [...]
Riverside, CA — KUCR 88.3fm continues its series of cutting-edge “Comedy Apocalypse” shows at The Barn with a new “2012 ELECTION YEAR POLITICAL FACE-MELT edition,” featuring four critically acclaimed performers. The show is scheduled for Wednesday, May 23rd, 8:30 p.m., at UC Riverside’s Barn. Doors open at 7 p.m. Performers include: Jimmy Dore – of [...]
Cinco de Mayo weekend in the Inland Empire will have plenty of ways to celebrate Mexican heritage and pride.
Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers are coming to Pechanga Casino in Temecula on August 24, 2012.
Cheech & Chong will be at at San Manuel Casino on March 15, 2012 for the Get it Legal Tour featuring Shelby Chong.
Looking for the best Valentines Day date ideas that will surprise your special someone? As St. Valentine once said “Surprising your girl with Coachella tickets is always chill, but if Wahoo’s is all you can afford, she will love you for who you are. If not, tell her to take a hike.” OK, that last part wasn’t so romantic, but you get the idea!
One of the best things about having The Barn at UCR in the Inland Empire is the number of events they have. Located on the beautiful campus of UCR, they host anything from top notch musical guests ranging from Mos Def to Against Me!, to political talks with folks like Cornell West and Reza Aslan. [...]
Carlos Mencia, of Mind of Mencia on Comedy Central fame, will be performing his stand up comendy live at the Ontario Improv on January 12-15, 2012.
If you are looking for a Hanukkah event in the Inland Empire, check out this listing of holiday themed comedy shows, massive Menorah lightings, and Hanukkah retreats!
Larry the Cable Guy of Blue Collar Comedy Tour and Comedy Central fame will perform his quintessentially redneck stand-up comedy at the Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa in Cabazon on Friday, March 23, 2012.
George Lopez, one of the top five highest grossing comedians in the world, will bring his stand up comedy to Ontario’s Citizens Business Bank Arena on January 28, 2012!
The Smash Brothers Cory and Chad, Kings of The Inland Empire, bring you the uncensored comedy of “The Dirty Show” at the Ontario Improv every 3rd Wednesday of the month, which has sold out 41 months in a row and counting.
Wanda Sykes is coming to Morongo Casino & Resort on Friday, November 4, 2011. The adult playground that is Morongo will provide a great backdrop for Wanda’s brand of humor!
One of the best things about having The Barn at UCR in the Inland Empire is the number of events they have. Located on the beautiful campus of UCR, they host anything from top notch musical guests ranging from Mos Def to Against Me!, to political talks with folks like Cornell West and Reza Aslan.
Comedians Tommy Chong, Anthony Clark, Jeff Dye, Jay Mohr, Rita Rudner, Willie Barcena and numerous others joined Snoop Dogg at the California Theatre in San Bernardino for the four day LOL Comedy Festival from August 25-28, 2011.
“Real men have stretch marks” proclaims Gabriel Iglesias, AKA Fluffy, the well-known comedian that will be entertaining fans at Pechanga on October 29, 2011.
Seth Meyers of Saturday Night Live fame will grace Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula on Saturday, September 17, 2011.
Marquee 15′s grand opening marked the start of Corona’s newest venue for concerts, entertainment, and dinner theater.
Will Ferrell’s Kinda Humorous Comedy Show will be the I.E.’s comedy event of the year as Ferrell is joined by Sarah Silverman, Sean Kent, David Koechner, Nick Kroll, BJ Novak, Tig Notaro, Craig Robinson and other special guest performers at Pechanga in Temecula on August 26, 2011.
The 2011 Orange County Fair this July 15 to August 14 in Costa Mesa promises amusements, concerts, food, action sports, rodeos, demolition derbies and much more that will rival the four other county fairs that surround the IE.
Mad TV comedian Anjelah Johnson will be performing at the Fox Performing Arts Center on October 14, 2011.
Adam Carolla lit up the audience on Thursday night with his uniquely testosterone-filled humor at San Manuel Casino.
Demetri Martin will bring his brainy word-play humor and music to the Fox Theater in Pomona on July 24, 2011. Martin uses extensive wordplay, one-liners and drawings on a large pad, often accompanying his jokes with music on a guitar, harmonica, piano, keyboard, glockenspiel, toy bells, ukulele, or tambourine, sometimes all at once.
