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Three funny guys kick off 'Ha Ha Hartford' season on Nov. 20

Three funny guys kick off  'Ha Ha Hartford'  season on Nov. 20 al-lubel2.jpg
Al Lubel
Join 96.5 TIC's Damon Scott as he welcomes the comedic talents of Tommy Anzalone, Jesse Joyce, and Al Lubel to The Bushnell's first "Ha! Ha! Hartford!"of the season on Nov. 20 at 8:30 pm in Belding Theater. About the comics Tommy Anzalone is wacky, silly, goofy, funny. and very talented. He's a trained opera singer from upstate New York who also plays a mean guitar. Anzalone has been on "America's Funniest People" (ABC), Showtime Comedy Club Network, NPR radio's "All Things Considered" , and Comedy Central and he has opened for the musical group, Chicago. In addition he's performed at New York City's Laugh Factory, Atlantic City and Las Vegas 'Tropicana Hotels, and Carnival and Royal Caribbean cruise lines. Jesse Joyce has performed live as part of the Comedy Central on Campus College Tour, The Great American Comedy Festival, and, since 2007, he's been a part of the nationally touring Comedy Addiction Tour featuring four comedians tackling the subject of their own addiction and recovery. Jesse has also opened for such noted comedians as Jimmy Fallon, Tracey Morgan, Gilbert Gottfried, George Lopez, Brett Butler, Frank Caliendo, Jeff Dunham, and more. His TV credits include "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, "Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham" and more. Jesse also acted as a member of the "panel of experts" in the book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jokes. Al Lubel is offbeat and original. His lifestyles along with his comedy are both living proof. Before he became a comic he was a lawyer. Lubel was one of the $100,000 Grand Prize winners for comedy on Star Search. He was also one of the last comics to ever appear with Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show." Lubel has also been on "The Late Show with David Letterman" numerous times and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on NBC. Tickets, etc. Tickets for Ha! Ha! Hartford! priced from $18-$25 can be purchased by visiting The Bushnell Box Office at 166 Capitol Avenue in Hartford, by calling (860) 987-5900 or online at www.bushnell.org, Groups of 10 or more should call (860) 987-5959. Ticket prices do not include all applicable fees. This show is not recommended for children under the age of 17 due to some content intended for mature audiences. Ha! Ha! Hartford! is sponsored by United Technologies Corporation Comedians have been booked with the help of Treehouse Comedy Pro-ductions (www.treehousecomedy.com). Directions to The Bushnell The Bushnell is located at 166 Capitol Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. From I-91 North and Southbound: Take Capitol Area Exit 29A. Go straight to the rotary. Go halfway around rotary, and bear right onto Elm Street. Take first left onto West Street. Take right onto Capitol Avenue. The Bushnell is located one block on the right.