Gilda's LaughFest

If you've ever been victim to the dryer monster eating one of your socks, don't worry about finding its pair!

Individual ticket sales for all Gilda’s LaughFest began Friday, Jan. 27, at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com, the Van Andel Arena & DeVos Place Box Offices or by visiting laughfestgr.org.
The 2017 festival runs from March 9-19 and will include free and…

Gilda’s LaughFest today announced this year’s Signature Event will feature Howie Mandel. The 2017 Signature Event, a fundraiser for Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids, will take place Tuesday, March 14, at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan...

Katt Williams, Joel McHale and the comedy duo of Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme are the latest headliners being added to Gilda’s LaughFest, which is scheduled for March 9 to 19, 2017 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and surrounding communities.

There's no doubt about it, Grand Rapids is an awesome city. We've got lots of attractions and fun things always going on, we're a family friendly city and appeal to the younger crowd as well. Grand Rapids has A LOT to offer so no wonder why we make so many "best of" …

I love the Amateur Comedy Showcases, not because they're non-stop hilarity, but because you never know what you're going to get!
Gilda's LaughFest hosts several amateur showcases every year during the festival, and I got check out a few and see some local and regional comics working ha…

On Saturday night, I got to help host the National Comedy Showcase at Dr. Grin's for Gilda's LaughFest.
There were five touring comics and a great local comic who did a great job of keeping the laughter going.

GRD got to give away a bunch of tickets this week so people could get in to see the Big Jay Oakerson show with Ben Roy at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids.
It was all part of Gilda's LaughFest on Thursday night.

On Thursday, Gilda's Laughfest and Bud Light is prepared to bring smiles and laughs to The Orbit Room.
Featured on Comedy Central's This is Not Happening, Big Jay Oakerson is headlining a night of laughs along with comedian Ben Roy as a special guest. The performance is 8 p.m.

On Sunday at The B.O.B., I got to help introduce the Amateur Stand-up Showcase with a bunch of great local and not-so-local comics hitting the stage for laughs.
Fourteen up and coming comics each had five minutes to make people laugh, and that takes a lot of guts!
It's a really cool thing for Gilda's …

Lavell Crawford has canceled his Gilda's LaughFest appearance for Wednesday night because of a movie he's currently filming, festival officials announced this morning.
The cancellation of his appearance at Fountain Street Church is because of a change in the production schedule for the film…

On "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we got a chance to talk to comedian Kathleen Madigan.
She was the very first comedian Free Beer and Hot Wings ever interviewed nearly 15 years ago!