
A Stand Up Comedy
Event
Benefit for FOMCHA
"Friends of
Monroe County Homeless Animals"
Featuring
THE LEGENDARY AMAZING
WID
Alex House
John Kensil
Tom Riccobono
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The Legendary Amazing Wid
The Wid is one of the funniest people to ever come from New Jersey.
Since his humble beginnings in Cranford, NJ, THE LEGENDARY WID went on
to become the undisputed Prince of Props and Puns! In fact, when you
look up ..Prop Comedian.. in the encyclopedia, it says, ..THE
LEGENDARY WID... From his sold out shows at New York's The
Bottom Line in the early 80's to his frequent TV appearances ever since,
THE LEGENDARY WID has always been an audience favorite. WID uses props
and puns to hilarious effect. He has hosted TV shows such as VH-1's.Top
20 Countdown, appeared on VH-1'S.Stand-Up Spotlight, Make Me Laugh
(Comedy Central), Comedy On The Road, Caroline's Comedy Hour (A & E) WID
also appears on the best selling DVD "Laughing Out Loud"- America's
Funniest Comedians along with Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Ellen
Degeneres, Jeff Foxworthy, Ray Romano, Drew Carey and Jay Leno
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Alex House
A two time winner in the Bud Light's Ladies Of Laughter Comedy Contest,
has participated in the Toyota Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival
and the Arizona Women's Funny Fest. She has also been on ABC's "The
View" twice in the course of two weeks and was one of the East Coast
Semi-finalists chosen out of thousands of comics on NBC's "Last Comic
Standing". Alex has been seen in Kevin Costner's For The Love of the
Game and Meryl Streep's Music of the Heart. She has performed at
Caesar's Palace in Atlantic City and is a regular performer at Stand Up
New York.
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John Kensil
JOHN KENSIL HAS PERFORMED IN
THE BOSTON COMEDY FESTIVAL AND THE LAS VEGAS COMEDY FESTIVAL. HAS
WRITTEN FOR THE TONIGHT SHOW AND HIS WORK HAS APPEARED IN ROLLING STONE
MAGAZINE.
His TV credits include:
CAROLINE'S COMEDY HOUR, ESPN, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, FOX MORNING SHOW,
COMEDY CENTRAL. COMCAST SPORTS NETWORK.
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Tom Riccobono
Host & MC
Tom Riccobono has
been a musical/comedy performer for 20 years. Starting out in the
Pocono's and moving to New York City where he performs nightly his one
man show musical comedy show. Tom has also appeared at the major comedy
clubs in NYC including, Caroline's, Gotham, Stand Up New York.
TV credits include Saturday Night Live, Conan O'Brien and the New York
New York show on Time Warner Cable (NYC)
Tom also performed for years regularly at the Tropicana in Atlantic
City
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Fomcha Mission
Friends of Monroe County Homeless Animals,
Inc. is an independent all volunteer non-profit organization
dedicated to improving the lives of the homeless animals in Monroe
County, PA.
FOMCHA: Mission
is to improve the living conditions and
quality of life of homeless pets in Monroe County, help fund veterinary care and
spay/neuter, facilitate adoptions, find foster care homes and work
with rescues to place animals awaiting adoption in a safe and stable
environment.
We work with the PSPCA in Stroudsburg and various rescues within the
community to give every animal a chance at a long and happy life.
**Please note that we
are not affiliated with the PSPCA however we do support the animals in their
care.**
We will be collecting
monetary donations as well as:
blankets, rubber chew
toys, food, puzzle toys, slip leashes, biscuits (no rawhides), cat toys,
stainless steel bowls of various sizes,
clay cat litter, dog crates (all sizes), nylon leashes, nylon bones, dog
shampoo, towels, bleach and dish detergent & scrubby sponges.
We will also have
some great raffle prizes the night of the show!
Visit
www.fomcha.com for all
and more info about Freinds of Monroe County Homeless Animals.
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February, 6th 2009
9:00 PM
Tickets on
sale now at:
Click Banner to purchase tickets.
$15.00 plus THEATER MANIA handling fee or at the door for $15.00 the
night of the show.
$4.00 of every
ticket sold goes to FOMCHA
Poconuts Comedy is located in the Pocono Brewing Co. Swiftwater, Pa
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A TOM RICCOBONO / STANDUPTOMMY
PRODUCTION
In association with
"Friends of Monroe Country Homeless Animals"
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