Coming Soon At Laffs
September 4 & 5
Mario Salazar
Mario Salazar, a 15 year comedy veteran, has toured and performed for audiences around the country shedding a humorous light on the everyday experience and the quirks of life on the Texas/Mexican border. Following a spectacular performance on Comedy Central Jeff Ross roasts the Border!!, Mario also became an internet sensation following his appearances as part of the NFL Draft. Performances with entertainers such as Sinbad, Steve Treviño, Ice Cube, and Cypress Hill have only added more momentum to Mario Salazar's fan base.
The well-rounded comedian shares anecdotes relating to his own life, military career, and his experiences as a single Dog Dad , all which he delivers with a quick wit and sharp tongue. Always smiling and energetic, “Superstar” pokes a bit of fun but takes it all in stride, sharing huge laughs with his audiences. The ever popular Salazar has even increased his audience during the pandemic with the addition of fight commentary-style viral videos, with Salazar providing hilarious narration and play-by-play garnering millions upon millions of views and new fans! With a continuously growing fan base, Mario Salazar keeps touring and crushing it everywhere in support of his new comedy special: Mellow: Tales of a Single Dog Dad.
September 11 & 12
Trenton Davis
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Trenton Davis' ten thousand hours of Stand-up comedy is beginning to pay dividends -- Trenton was the San Francisco International Comedy Competition runner up for 2016. He was also a finalist in the prestigious NBC Standup for Diversity program.
Trenton was born in Greensboro, NC and began his comedy journey in Chicago, IL. His unique experiences have shaped his views and created one of the best new comedic writers and performers of our generation. Trenton has lived in three major comedy cities (Chicago, San Fran & LA) and currently resides right outside of Los Angeles.
September 18 & 19
Shawn Banks
Shawn Banks was born in Alton, IL, a small suburb just 20-minutes from St. Louis, Missouri a rocks throw across the Mississippi River. Known for witty observations and dead-on impersonations of many, comedian Shawn Banks has been exploding in comedy clubs and theaters across the country. Shawn's most recognizable asset when he takes the stage is his presence. At 6'3; 300+ pounds, Shawn is built like a Defensive Tackle, you can definitely tell that the ELEPHANT IS IN THE ROOM. Shawn's brand of comedy can be explained as "Happy-Sarcastic" with stories and slanted point of views on everyday life. Shawn has taken his Family-Fun humor and auditioned and landed stand-up spots on the TOM JOYNER SKY SHOW at the WALT-DISNEY Milk-House in front of 4000+ people. The show is also heard by over 10-million listeners across the country daily. Shawn was also a Finalist for COMEDY CENTRAL'S South Beach Comedy Festival & Open Mic Fight. Shawn also won $1000 and a first place bid in NESTLE-PURINA'S Pet Comedy Challenge and competed and WON 2nd place overall and $5000 CASH in St. Louis, MO. In 2009 Shawn was a semifinalist on NBC hit series "America's Got Talent" and was also seen on the 2nd Season of "Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes" on TV One. Shawn does not stop with just comedy, he has been seen on the Big Screen in Summit Entertainment's "NEVER BACK DOWN"; the BIO Networks Celebrity Ghost Stories and in TV One's Celebrity Crime Stories portraying NOTORIOUS BIG. Shawn Banks has performed with many top comics in today's