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“Curious people are interesting people, I wonder why that is.” Bill Maher may be considered to be one of the world’s most interesting people and is ready to spark your curiosity. This lively comedian is coming to the Irvine Improv on Monday February 8th to share his witty humor with his O.C. fans.
Bill started his career as a stand-up comedian nearly three decades ago in 1979. He was born in the hustle and bustle of New York City, and was raised in nearby River Vale, New Jersey. He received his Bachelor of Arts in English and History from Cornell University and has now settled into the So-Cal scene in Los Angeles, the hub of some of the greatest worldwide entertainers.
Bill Maher is famous for pushing the political boundaries between reality and comedy. He first appeared on the hit show “Politically Incorrect” which ran for nearly a decade on Comedy Central. The comedian continued with his career staring for the last seven years on HBO’s hit show “Real Time with Bill Maher,” for which he has been honored for twenty-one Emmy nominations. His blunt yet charismatic honesty has carved out a reputation of creating big laughs in some of the most interesting political situations Americans commonly face on the public stage.
The comedian’s credentials cover a wide range of topics. From his political libertarian views to his frenzied opinions of organized religion, Bill Maher humor creates a light atmosphere around some of the unspoken and interesting world issues. His documentary entitled “Religulous,” directed by Larry Charles commonly known for his work on the hit comedy “Borat,” has ignited the film to become the 7th Highest Grossing Document in the history of film.
Bill Maher still performs at least fifty dates a year in Las Vegas and continues to sell out theaters across the country. Now it’s O.C.’s turn! From the glamour of LA to the relaxed style of OC, the comedian takes to the road continuing to grace the streets of Southern California. Join Bill at the Irvine Improv on Monday February 8th at 8pm. Click Here for more information or to buy tickets through the event website. You can also find out more about the comedian on his website at http://www.billmaher.com.