VEISHEA Comedy with Bill Burr

Saturday, 18 Apr 2009 at 9:00 pm – Stephens Auditorium - ADMISSION FREE -doors open at 8 p.m.

Bill Burr first gained notoriety for his recurring role on the second season of Chappelle's Show, but has gone on to become a regular performer on the Late Show with David Letterman and to have his own HBO Half Hour Special. His most recent project was the hour-long Comedy Central special Why Do I Do This? He also co-hosts his own XM radio show, Uninformed, with fellow comedian Joe DeRosa.

Cosponsored By:
  • VEISHEA
  • Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)

Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.

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Lecture Etiquette

  • Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
  • Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
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