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Comedian/Magician Justin Willman is a hit in the alternative comedy scene and is currently on tour with his new live show, "Fake Believe." Among his numerous TV appearances, Justin has become a regular guest on "The Tonight Show," "The Ellen Show," and "@Midnight" on Comedy Central. In 2015, Willman filmed his debut Comedy Central special, "Sleight of Mouth". His greatest trick yet, however, was receiving a standing ovation from President Obama, following a private performance at the White House. How did he do it? Magnets.

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The Philadelphia Comedy Academy focuses on developing and honing a 5 minute set of stand up. Check out this month's graduating class!

Interested in taking a course on comedy? Click here for more info about the Philadelphia Comedy Academy!

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See the best local comics at Helium Comedy Club's Open Mic Extravaganza!

Interested in getting on-stage? Visit us here for more info!

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Join us for the Burlesque and Comedy show! This show is a sensational mix of comedians performing stand-up with a dash of sultry! Between hilarious comedy sets, enjoy the cheeky style dancing of sexy burlesque dancers, a tasteful tease that is sure to entertain!

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Bert's BACK for another round of midday madness at Helium! So take the day off, call out sick, tell the boss you're "stuck in traffic"...do whatever you gotta do to make sure you're here to throw one back with the best of them!

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After being crowned "The #1 Party Animal in the Country" by Rolling Stone, Bert Kreischer did what any reasonable person would do and jumped head first into the world of comedy. Since 2000, Bert has hosted a variety of TV shows including The Travel Channel's "Bert the Conqueror" and "Trip Flip", in addition to hosting his own weekly podcast, "Bertcast."

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Helium Presents: Best of the City! Every few months, we grab a select group of our favorite comics to perform for one night only!

October 12th - TBA

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Myq Kaplan is a comedian named Myq Kaplan (pronounced “Mike”). He is a 2010 Last Comic Standing Finalist and has appeared on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, the Late Show with David Letterman, Comedy Central Presents, and all the other places he’s been. You can listen to Myq’s podcast, Hang Out With Me, on the Keith and The Girl network. His debut CD, Vegan Mind Meld, was one of iTunes’ top ten best-selling comedy albums in 2010, followed by Meat Robot in 2013 and his one-hour Netflix special Small Dork and Handsome in 2014.

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A stand-up comedy legend, Richard Lewis is often compared to a jazz musician for his wild riffs that fly out into space but always find a way to float back into rhythm as they splatter recurring themes against a spiraling, lyrical backdrop.

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With his high-energy and physical style of comedy, Steve Byrne has risen through the ranks of the comedy world to become one of the industry's most innovative and sought-after performers. Byrne was featured in his very own "Comedy Central Presents," which was soon voted as one of the best specials of all time in the Comedy Central Standup Showdown.

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Tim Meadows is an American actor and comedian best known as one of the longest running cast members on Saturday Night Live. During his 10 years on the popular late night show, he crafted some of the series' most memorable characters included Leon Phelps, The Ladies' Man and Lionel Osbourne.

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Comedian Shane Mauss caught his big break in 2007 when he was awarded "Best Stand-Up" at the HBO US Comedy Festival. Since then he has appeared 5 times on Conan, landed specials both Comedy Central and Netflix, and most recently released an album "My Big Break" which climbed to the #1 spot on the iTunes comedy charts. Mauss is also a regular on the podcast circuit with appearances on "You Made It Weird," "Bertcast," "WTF," in addition to his own podcast, "Here We Are."

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Gilbert Gottfried is one of the most sought-after comedians, and regularly performs live to sold-out audiences across North America. He has been a frequent guest on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and "The Howard Stern Show" and appeared in the hit comedy documentary "The Aristocrats," with Entertainment Weekly saying that "out of the 101 comedians who appear on screen, no one is funnier - or more disgusting – than Gilbert Gottfried.”

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The hosts of The Crab Feast Podcast, Ryan Sickler (Tosh.0, The Pete Holmes Show) and Jay Larson (Comedy Central, Conan) are headed to Philly for a night of live stand-up here at Helium!

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A former journalist and advertising writer, Joe DeVito first made waves in the comedy world following his appearance at the 2006 Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. Since then he has made appearances on "Last Comic Standing," "Chelsea Lately," and "Gotham Comedy Live."

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Fahim Anwar is a talented comedian with multiple characters up his sleeve. He just wrapped season 5 of Guy Code for MTV and his recent FILM/TV credits include Neighbors, Kirstie, Rizzoli & Isles, New Girl, Chuck, and Fun House. Currently, Fahim is working on his own one-hour special and performs for sold out comedy clubs around the country. You can see Fahim in Tina Fey's new war comedy film, based on Kim Barker's memoir, titled "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot," which was just released this March, 2016.

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Nemr is a Lebanese/American Stand Up Comedian who is credited with establishing and pioneering the stand up comedy scene throughout the Middle East where he performs in English. He grew up in San Diego and then moved back with his family to Lebanon where he went on to break down barriers and unite people in a region where bombing on stage can have a completely different meaning.

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One of the most popular and highly recognized stand-up comedians on the road today, D.L. Hughley has also made quite an impression in the television, film and radio arenas. D.L. was mostly recently heard on the New York airwaves, as host of the morning show on WRKS-FM.

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"The Dominator", as he is known in comedy circles, Dom Irrera is an award winning comedian has one of the most natural styles in all of stand-up. He has the ability to make almost any crowd laugh until it hurts, with an intricate mix of stories and characters weaved together seamlessly.

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The Contest is on! Watch as one comic gets crowned Philadelphia Comedy Academy's Best Comic of the year! A Brad Trackman Production.

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Gary Gulman is a stand-up comedian who lives in New York City. Originally from Boston, Gary has been a scholarship college football player, an accountant, a barista, a doorman, a waiter and a high school teacher. Now he is one of the most popular touring comics and one of only a handful of comedians to perform on every single late night comedy program. "Gary will be the next giant ex-Bostonian comic to break huge, CK, Burr, Gulman: You heard it here first" raved the Village Voice. He's made three TV specials, and three albums. Gary marked his 20-year anniversary in stand-up with the "It's About Time Tour," selling out theaters throughout the country. It's no wonder the New York Times wrote "Gary is finally being recognized as one of the country's strongest comedians."

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