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Motor City Comedy Festival

Send in the comics! For three days, comedians will be bringing laughs across multiple supporting venues in Detroit. Hometown comics and out-of-state funny people, who’ve made impressions everywhere from local dives and clubs to television shows and international festivals, will be center stage all weekend. Headliners include America’s bar basement explorer and The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail alumnus Sean Patton, recent winner of Comedy Central’s Roast Battle 2 Frank Castillo, Texas-born worldwide performer Jay Light, and Detroiter turned Last Comic Standing finalist Dave Landau.

Times and locations vary, Detroit; motorcitycomedyfest.com; Tickets are $20 for individual shows, $35 for a day pass, and $75 for a weekend pass.

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