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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! LAST COMIC STANDING TOP FINALISTS TO APPEAR AGAIN ON NATIONWIDE TOUR "LAST COMING STANDING LIVE!"

 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2015
MAHALIA JACKSON THEATER
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 31ST AT 10AM

New Orleans, LA- Due to the overwhelming response to last year's hugely successful tour, this is your chance again to see the finalists of NBC's top-rated television comedy competition on Tuesday, November 17th at Mahalia Jackson Theater. Find out why audiences are raving about ‘Last Coming Standing Live.'

America's favorite summer comedy show, "Last Comic Standing, has returned for its ninth season on Wednesdays with new judge Norm Macdonald alongside current judges and comedy icons Roseanne Barr and Keenen Ivory Wayans. Comedy Central roast veteran, Anthony Jeselnik, joins the fun as the new host of the season. The Emmy-nominated laugh-fest returns with an all new group of the world's funniest comics.

Tickets for Last Comic Standing ($29.75 - $39.75) go on sale Friday, July 31st at 10am at the Saenger Theatre box office, ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. The box office, located at 1111 Canal St., is open Monday through Friday 10am to 5pm. All tickets subject to applicable service charges and fees. A limited number of VIP Packages will be available, including premium seats, meet & greet opportunities, merchandise and more.

For more information, please visit nbc.com/last-comic-standing and mahaliajacksontheater.com. Or connect with us on Facebook (facebook.com/MahaliaNola) and (facebook.com/NBC) and Twitter (@MahaliaNOLA) or (twitter.com/NBC).

For artwork and a complete press kit from the show, please visit the NBC Universal Media Village website at http://www.nbcumv.com/mediavillage/

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