Comedy on the Clay! Hosted by Yoshee So with Marlan Ballard
October 1, 2021
8:00 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Advanced tickets: $20
Hosting: Yoshee So
Features: Liam Nelson, Trey Dunn, Carter Deems
Headliner: Marlan Ballard
Liam Nelson
Liam Nelson is a 21 year old, 7 foot tall comic and producer from Atlanta Georgia. He has opened for Preacher Lawson, Sasheer Zamata, and Cam Bertrand while hosting shows for Fifth Place Comedy.
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Host: Yoshee So
Yoshee So is an Atlanta based comedian raised by immigrant parents and 80's & 90's TV sitcom. As a latch key kid, Yoshee found ways to entertain himself watching sketches, comedy and hours of MTV. As he grew into an adult, he found his passion for comedy through improv. He is a founder of the Red Pill Players improv troupe that travel around the world spreading the joy of 'on the spot' funny. This adventure gave him the confidence to began performing with a microphone in front of his face and entertaining crowds for the last decade. He's opened for such talent as T.J. Miller and George Wallace and was chosen by NBC as a semifinalist for Standup for Diversity showcase. He produces multiple shows in the southeast including ATL in the Nash (improv + comedy mash-up show) and Comedy in the Clay (a showcase show of the best comics in the country). These days, you can find him touring the country while raising suburban kids, and managing a Céline Dion fan club.
Yoshee So is an Atlanta based comedian raised by immigrant parents and 80's & 90's TV sitcom. As a latch key kid, Yoshee found ways to entertain himself watching sketches, comedy and hours of MTV. As he grew into an adult, he found his passion for comedy through improv. He is a founder of the Red Pill Players improv troupe that travel around the world spreading the joy of 'on the spot' funny. This adventure gave him the confidence to began performing with a microphone in front of his face and entertaining crowds for the last decade. He's opened for such talent as T.J. Miller and George Wallace and was chosen by NBC as a semifinalist for Standup for Diversity showcase. He produces multiple shows in the southeast including ATL in the Nash (improv + comedy mash-up show) and Comedy in the Clay (a showcase show of the best comics in the country). These days, you can find him touring the country while raising suburban kids, and managing a Céline Dion fan club.
Liam Nelson
Trey Dunn
Trey is an absolute favorite in the Atlanta comedy scene. He is a regular in Atlanta's top rooms including Laughing Skill, Punchline and a regular at the Star Bar community Bar.
Carter Deems
Carter Deems is an American rapper and comedian. The incomparable comic opened for Joe Pera, Gareth Reynolds, Jon Daly, and a few other nationally-known stand-ups. He landed a writing job on TBS show Drop The Mic and continued to travel the world to bestow his friendly brand of battle rap on unsuspecting opponents. Along the way, Deems became one of Milwaukee’s most active comedians. He recently moved to the Atlanta area and is best known for his battle rap videos that have amassed millions of views onYouTube. He is also a recurring cast member of the improv comedy show Wild 'N Out on VH1 and MTV.
Marlan Ballard
Originally from Lorain, Ohio, comedian and actor Marlan Ballard became a stand-up comedian around July 2012 when his mentor, Chauntae Wayans, discovered him. He hit his first stage at The Punchline Comedy Club in Atlanta, Georgia and his comedy career has soared since then. He’s worked with well-known comedians and actors, such as Paul Mooney, Ron White, Rodney Perry, Chris Tucker, Affion Crockett, Karlous Miller, Justin Hines, The Wayans Family, and more. He’s currently on the Fresh and Funny Tour with Brandon T. Jackson. Marlan spends much of his spare time performing at local comedy clubs at his home in Atlanta, Georgia, such as Uptown Comedy Club, The Laughing Skull, and more. His commentary, roasts, and stand-up have been known to have the audience in tears from laughing. He’s received rave reviews wherever he has the opportunity to perform.
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