BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Concerts & Performances DESCRIPTION:Comedian Chris Redd\n\n\nChris Redd’s first one-hour comedy spe cial “Why Am I Like This?” premiered in November of last year and is curren tly streaming on MAX. He co-created and is set to voice a lead role in a ye t-to-be titled project from Broadway Video and Audible\, and stars opposite Eddie Murphy in the upcoming feature CANDY CANE LANE. Redd is the co-creat or\, writer\, and star of Peacock’s scripted comedy series\, “Bust Down”. H e was a repertory player on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” for 5 seasons. \n\n \nIn addition to acting and writing\, Redd is a rapper and stand-up comedia n who performs across the country and has toured the United States and Euro pe with The Second City Touring Company. He received the Emmy Award in 2018 for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for the “SNL” song “Come Back\, Barack.” In 2019 Redd released his debut stand-up album\, “But Here We Are. ” Redd starred in the independent horror film “Scare Me” and can be seen in the comedy films “Vampires vs. the Bronx”\, “Deep Murder\,” “The House” an d “A Futile and Stupid Gestures.” He appeared in the 2016 film “Popstar: Ne ver Stop Never Stopping” and opposite Kathy Bates in the Netflix original c omedy series “Disjointed” and was featured in the series “Wet Hot American Summer\,” NBC’s “Will & Grace\,” Netflix’s “Love\,” TV’ Land’s “Teachers\,” ”Comedy Central’s “Detroiters” and “Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents.” He portrayed the character of ‘Gary Williams’ on the NBC comedy “Kenan” for tw o seasons. \n\n\nRedd has also loaned his voice to many projects including Netflix’s “Big Mouth\,” Audible’s “64th Man” and Disney’s “Star vs. the For ces of Evil.” Additionally\, he was featured as a 2016 Standup New Face at Just for Laughs in Montreal. Redd was previously a performer at Chicago’s S econd City and iO Chicago. \n\n\nFriday\, February 2\, 2024\, 8 PM\nTemplet on-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium\n\nNOTE: This performance may conta in content that is offensive and may be inappropriate for younger audience members. DTEND:20240203T030000Z DTSTAMP:20241123T222036Z DTSTART:20240203T010000Z GEO:39.326778;-82.098998 LOCATION:Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Comedian Chris Redd UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45261139102812 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/comedian_chris_redd END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR