Description
This event will feature the award-winning documentary which chronicles the iconic comedy club ‘All Jokes Aside’ and its role in providing an early platform for numerous legends, including Steve Harvey, Cedric The Entertainer, Jamie Foxx, DL Hughley, Mo’Nique, Chris Rock, Mike Epps, Deon Cole, JB Smoove, Sheryl Underwood, Dave Chappelle, and the late Bernie Mac.
Raymond, the film’s producer and the club’s visionary founder will fly in from Chicago to participate in a live Q&A session and present his’ “Mic and a Stool Collective’, a re-imagination of ‘All Jokes Aside’ as a not-for-profit, that seeks to use comedy as a tool for education, empowerment, and engagement.