Damon Williams w/ TuRae, Buckwild, and Lawrence Killebrew
City Winery Philadelphia presents Damon Williams w/ TuRae, Buckwild, and Lawrence Killebrew live on January 18th at 7:30pm
With 25 years in the industry, Damon Williams is a former Subway sandwich shop
owner from Chicago, IL who began his comedy career at All Jokes Aside Comedy club.
Damon's previous television appearances include BET's Comic View dating back to
1994, including his own one-hour special. He's been featured on BET LIVE, Comedy
Central's Premium Blend, The Tom Joyner Sky Show on TV ONE, and HBO's P Diddy's
Bad Boys of Comedy.
The Funny Man from Chicago even hosted several episodes of the legendary Showtime
at the Apollo, following seasoned host & TV star Steve Harvey. In 1999 Damon
performed for over 300,000 fans as the opening act for the highly successful Kings of
Comedy Tour, establishing him as one of the elite comics in the nation. Internationally
Damon is a fan favorite in the Cayman Islands and has made regular appearances in
Canada with stops in Vancouver, Montreal, and Edmonton. Damon has even been
featured on The Real Deal Comedy Jam, which airs in the UK. Monthly comedy shows
for the House of Blues came as the result of one appearance on the Jenny Jones Show.
His popularity has provided him the opportunity to work with some of the biggest stars in
the business such as Aretha Franklin, Pattie Labelle, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles,
Harry Belafonte, Chris Rock, James Brown, Jamie Foxx, Little Richard, and even
President Barack Obama.
You’ve also seen Damon recently on tours and shows such as Host of HBO’s Martha’s
Vineyard Comedy Fest, The US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, the Cedric the
Entertainer Revue, HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, Martin Lawrence’s 1st Amendment,
Comics Unleashed and Black Pack Comedy Tour, Laughin’ on the Outside – Cryin’ on
the Inside.
With his life motto of “Don’t Stop and Don’t Quit,” Damon previously held the "Funny
Chair" seat as co-host on the legendary nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning
Show, and is seen consistently on Chicago’s #1 Day Talk Show, Windy City Live
Website: https://www.damonwilliamscomedy.com/
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/damonwilliam