Bobby Slayton, Lenny Clarke
August 20, 2015
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Comedian Bobby Slayton, “The Pitbull of Comedy,” returns to Las Vegas Backstage Talk radio show with Comedian Michele LaFong to promote his upcoming headline engagement on August 21-23, at The South Point Showroom with Lenny Clarke, and Jim Florintine.
Audiences around the country may recognize Bobby from his many scene stealing roles in movies such as “Get Shorty”, “Ed Wood”, “Wayne’s World 2”, “Bandits”, and “Dreamgirls.” He’s appeared on dozens of television programs including “The Tonight Show”, “Home Improvement”, and his own Comedy Specials on both Showtime and HBO. He was a series regular on the HBO series “Mind of the Married Man” and played Joey Bishop opposite Ray Liotta and Joe Mantegna in the critically acclaimed film, “The Rat Pack”. Slayton’s distinct gravelly voice has often been heard on dozens of radio commercials and animated shows like “Dr. Katz” and “Family Guy”, and welcomed over the years on hundreds of syndicated and local radio shows with everyone from Howard Stern to Larry King. The NY Daily News called Slayton “armed and dangerous” and the Las Vegas Review Journal pointed out that “Slayton’s refusal to compromise his art has always made him worth a special trip.”
Lenny Clarke
Lenny Clarke is a comedian, actor and writer, famous for his thick Boston accent and role as Uncle Teddy on the series Rescue Me.
Since his early days in Boston, Clarke starred in his own short-lived network sitcom Lenny (1990), and in such TV shows as Contest Searchlight, The Job, The John Larroquette Show, It’s All Relative and movies like Monument Ave., Fever Pitch and Southie. From 2004 to 2011, Clarke appeared in the recurring role of Uncle Teddy on the FX comedy-drama Rescue Me.
Lenny Clarke joins Bobby Slayton, and Jim Florentine at The South Point Showroom, August 21-23 at 7:30pm.
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