Gary Owen one of America’s most beloved comedians comes to The Kona Elks Lodge Theatre for a hysterical night of standup comedy. Doors 6pm Showtime 7. Also featuring Lucas Hirl (Comedy Store)

Gary has been entertaining American audiences for decades with his side-splitting comedy performing to sold-out audiences in clubs and theatres across the country. Most recently Gary starred in the star-studded feature film BACK ON THESTRIP with Tiffany Haddish Wesley Snipes J.B. Smoove among others DOTTY AND SOUL MEET THE BLACKS and it’s sequel HOUSE NEXT DOOR. He is one of the stars of the box-office record-breaking Screen Gems’ franchise THINK LIKE A MAN (2012) and its sequel THINK LIKE A MAN TOO (2014). In addition to their commercial successes both opening #1 at the box office the films were warmly received by critics and fans alike.

Other film credits include RIDE ALONG with Ice Cube and Kevin Hart LITTLE MAN (2016) opposite The Wayans Brothers and DADDY DAY CARE (2003) opposite Eddie Murphy. He is also widely known for his stealing role as “Bearcat” in the MGM film COLLEGE(2008).

On the small screen Owen had his own series on BET “The Gary Owen Show”and co-hosted TruTV’s sketch series “Upload with Shaquille O’Neal” (2013). After meeting Tyler Perry on The Tom Joyner Morning Show Owen was cast as the recurring role of Zach the barber in the 5th season of the TBS comedy series“Tyler Perry’s House of Payne.”

In addition to his memorable series roles Owen writes produces and performs his groundbreaking standup comedy specials: BLACK FAMOUS #DOIN’ WHAT IDO I GOT MY ASSOCIATES I AGREE WITH MYSELF TRUE STORYURBAN LEGEND and BREAKIN’ OUT THE PARK. Upcoming Gary has recorded two brand new one-hour comedy specials on back to back nights.

Lucas Hirl is an LA-based comedian from the farmland of Iowa. Known for his dry dark farmer style, Lucas’ home club is the World Famous Comedy Store where he’s a paid regular performing 4x’s/week. He’s also been doing road gigs featuring for headliners Bill Burr, Pauly Shore and Adam Ray in the past 2 years.

Before being a full-time comedian, Lucas was a video game director who’s credits include Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 4, Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, Tomb Raider, and film franchise games such as Captain American, Thor and Star Trek.

Lucas has a weekly sports gambling podcast called ‘What’s the Odd’s’ on the All Things Comedy Network w/comics Steve Rannazzisi and Brenton Biddlecombe.

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