Don’t miss Katt Williams’ “Pimpin’ Pimpin’” Tour tonight at the Wolstein Center. And click “more” for a rundown (with video!) of the weekend’s best stand-up shows, led by Jeff Garlin of Your Enthusiam fame. – D.X. Ferris
Comedian: Jeff Garlin
Specialty: The Chicago native is a likable, regular guy-turned-actor/comedian: He played the white guy in Daddy Day Care, and he’s Larry David’s manager on Curb Your Enthusiasm. Expect riffing on topics from Viagra to Hollywood life.
Playing: Pick & Frolic’s Hilarities E. 4th St. Theater, 2035 E. 4th St., Downtown, 216-736-4242, www.pickwickandfrolic.com
Dates: Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15.
Tickets: $25.
Showtimes: Thu: 8 p.m. Fri-Sat: 7:30 and 10:15 p.m.
Comedian: L.A. Hardy
Speciality: The actor-comedian shares hard-earned life lessons: Like, you know those hot girls you meet in Las Vegas? They’re friendly – if you’ve got a few bucks to spare. Other bits include anecdotes from growing up as one of two black kids in his school, to married life and raising kids
Dates: Tueday, March 11 through Saturday, March 15
Playing: The Funny Stop, 1757 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls, 330-923-4700, www.funnystop.com
Tickets: $5-$16, two-drink minimum.
Showtimes: Tue-Thu: 8:30 p.m. Fri, Sat: Two shows: 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Comedian: Joe Torry
Specialty: Torry has some novel ideas for fighting the war in Iraq. And some observations about how workout habits take a slide once you’re in a relationship.
Dates: Thursday, March 13 through Sunday, March 16
Playing: The Improv, 2000 Sycamore St., East Bank of the Flats, 216-696-4677, www.clevelandimprov.com.
Tickets: $16-$18.
Showtimes: Thu: 8 p.m., Fri-Sat: 8 and 10:15 p.m. Sun: 7 p.m.
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