Kevin James might be best known now as the star of The King of Queens, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, and Zookeeper, but his career started well before that in stand-up comedy on the Long Island club scene. After being discovered at the 1996 Montreal Comedy Festival, James made the jump to television, starring in the hit series The King of Queens., and continues to be an audience favorite, in no small parts for his genial observations and gift for physical gags.

Award winning Palestinian-American comedian, actor and writer Mo Amer heads out on tour around North America this year! The star of the semi-autobiographical Netflix series Mo, Amer's act often mines comedy from his personal experiences as a Palestinian refugee growing up in Texas, navigating the challenges of immigration with hilarious results. The Netflix show's critical acclaim, which includes a Peabody award and a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score, all but confirmed Amer's knack to connect comedy with poignant social commentary.

Deuce Bigelow himself hits the road on his latest tour for his first love - stand-up comedy! In recent years he has buried himself in television projects including Real Rob, a semi-autobiographical comedic account of his life with his wife and daughter. The Emmy-nominated comic and actor has also worked frequently with Adam Sandler, their latest production The Ridiculous Six was released in 2015 on Netflix to mixed reviews, however Schneider's live shows are in constant demand.

One of the Queens of Comedy, Sommore is well-loved for her no-nonsense, classy insults and observational style of comedy from a woman's perspective. Insecure men better look away now! Performing with utter fearlessness and ready to tackle topics ranging from the mundane to the controversial, she has won a huge diverse fanbase both here and across the world. No wonder she is celebrated by Oprah!

Actor, comedian and regular Saturday Night Live contributor Jay Pharoah has performed stand-up in clubs in his native Virginia since the tender age of 15, citing his love of impressions, and more specifically Gilbert Gottfried's portrayal of Iago in Disney's 1991 movie Aladdin. Joining SNL in 2010, his impressions of fellow black actors Jay-Z, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Lil Wayne, and Denzel Washington received critical acclaim, following his rise to Youtube fame for his impression of Barack Obama.

Fusing together music and comedy, rising star JR De Guzman hit the number one spot on the Billboard and iTunes comedy charts with his debut album 'Dual Citizen', and now the hilarious Phillipino-American is coming to you on his newest tour, Boyfriend Material, showcasing his new material following the release of his most recent debut hour special 'I'm Your Son, Papa!'. Expect plenty of jokes, singing and dating stories!

Appearing on stage with a stool, a microphone, and a can of Diet Pepsi, Paula Poundstone is famous for her razor-sharp wit and spontaneity. She returns this year with her smart humor and spontaneous wit for an evening of legendary comic material. Her ability to interact with her audience members has been hailed for years, something most comedians fail to do - but there's no slowing Poundstone down as she continues to rip riotous laughter for all who witness her talent. Make sure you don't miss this iconic comedian when she comes to your town.

Think you can't sing? Think again. Pub Choir proves that being a great performer is nothing to do with perfection and everything to do with participation! In just 90 minutes, you and a room full of enthusiastic strangers will become a glorious choir, belting out a hit song in perfect harmony (or at least, chaotic enthusiasm). No auditions, no sheet music, just show up, grab a drink and let the music unfold.

Self-confessed Lego lover Cristela Alonzo is heading out on a North American tour. She is a writer, comedian, producer actress who often covers topics including her childhood as a Mexican-American in Texas and her journey of following her dreams to become a comedian. With several stand-up specials on Netflix, you can get a taste of her flavor before you see the real deal. With shows selling left right and center, get your tickets now while you still can!

How do you go from PTA mom to an internet sensation comedian? Pinky Patel is here to pinkysplain to you all about her journey to stardom and the priends she's made along the way. Who knows, she might even add you to her list by the end of the night. Get your tickets now and join Patel for a night you'll never forget!

He's sweet, he's juicy, he's Sheng Wang, and he's headed out on tour this year across North America. The hilarious comic focuses on the average everyday things, and the absurdities behind them. Relatable, laid back, wears pants from Costco, what's not to love? He's been selling out shows all around the country, so grab your tickets and don't miss out!

This Anglo-Indian Canadian stand-up comic is one of most successful touring, and has been nominated for numerous awards. Despite having eluding the stratospheric level of fame as his peers, Chris Rock and Jerry Seinfeld, his last world tour netted him $19m, putting him third on the list of the highest earners on the comedy circuit.