The Comedy Get Down

**NEW EVENT DATE**
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST – SCOPE ARENA – 8PM
The new event date for “The Comedy Get Down” featuring Cedric The Entertainer, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez, & Eddie Griffin is Friday, December 1, 2017 at 8pm at Scope Arena. All tickets purchased for the original date of Friday, February 17, 2017 will be honored on the new date.

CEDRIC ‘THE ENTERTAINER,’ EDDIE GRIFFIN, D.L. HUGHLEY, AND GEORGE LOPEZ

Numerous motion picture appearances, countless television shows, sitcoms and standup specials, a talk show, three radio shows, and three books. Cedric ‘The Entertainer,’ Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, and George Lopez have been breaking ground in the comedy business and bringing the laughs for decades. This is a once in a lifetime chance to see five members of comedy royalty come together for the comedy event of the year ‘The Comedy Get Down’!

Cedric "The Entertainer" is best known for crowd-pleasing performances in hit films such as Barbershop, Be Cool, The Original Kings of Comedy, and the top-ranking Madagascar animated franchise, just to name a few. Cedric is executive producer and star of the hit comedy series THE SOUL MAN on TV Land. Cedric also stars in the buzzed about reality series, CEDRIC'S BARBER BATTLE on THE CW.

D.L. Hughley, star of his namesake TV show that ran on ABC, The Hughleys, is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the hit comedy tour and docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. In addition to touring on the Comedy Get Down Tour, D.L. can be heard weekday afternoons as host of the nationally syndicated radio show “The D.L. Hughley Show.” He also co-stars as psychiatrist "Dr. Hackett" on the new NBC medical drama Heartbeat. Known for being astute and politically savvy in true comedian style, Hughley is a published author; and was honored with a prestigious Peabody Award for his satirical documentary special DL Hughley: The Endangered List. He recently released his second book: Black Man, White House: An Oral History of the Obama Years, a satirical look at the Obama presidency.

George Lopez is a multi-talented entertainer whose career encompasses television, film, standup comedy and late-night television. For two seasons, Lopez hosted Lopez Tonight, a late-night television talk show on TBS; and television’s groundbreaking hit sitcom George Lopez, which ran for six seasons on ABC. Lopez has risen to become one of the premier comedic talents in the entertainment industry and has been named a Harris Poll top ten favorite television personalities. Lopez is also known for his extensive charity work with various foundations. Currently, he is the star in the hit TVLand comedy ‘Lopez’.

Eddie Griffin has received worldwide recognition for acting, writing and producing numerous stand-up comedy specials, movies, television appearances, music and comedy albums. A few notable projects from Griffin include Def Comedy Jam, HBO One Night Stand, Malcolm & Eddie for which he won the NAACP Image Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series award, Undercover Brother, My Baby's Daddy, Dysfunktional Family, Norbit, Freedom Of Speech, A Fool And His Money Play, You Can Tell Em' I Said It and, most recently, Mucho Dinero. Comedy Central also honored Eddie as one of the Top 100 Greatest Stand-Up Comedians of all time.