He quickly developed a unique style of standup that highlights articulate and sharp dialogue, rooted in conversations reflecting the American political landscape. Since performing his first stand-up show as a teenager, Williams has been taking the comedy world by storm. Filmed at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas, “World War III” explores the subject of conspiracy theories, delivering a realistic but humorous critique of some of the most bizarre and alarmingly prevalent theories. His latest stand-up special, “Katt Williams: World War III,” premiered May 17 on Netflix. With a career spanning over 20 years, Williams has earned a worldwide reputation as one of today's top entertainers, having developed a career seeded with thousands of sold-out arenas, an expansive list of starring roles on the small screen and memorable performances in major box office hits. The comedic powerhouse will take the stage at 8 p.m. performing an all-new show following the success of his “World War III” tour. He is bringing veteran comics Red Grant, Gin Thomas, Mark Curry and Luenelle as openers for Friday's show in a city that helped him become a big star, thanks to that Florida Theatre show.Comedy legend and Emmy® Award-winning actor, Katt Williams, announces his 17-city tour is coming to the KFC Yum! Center on Friday, September 30, 2022. My audience expects to get new material from me, and my job is to make sure that no other comedian is having the conversations that I’m having.” "I’m never gonna see that crowd again - every crowd is a brand-new entity, and that’s what keeps me going. “After doing standup all the years that I have, the only thing I know for certain is that today’s audience is not yesterday’s audience, and that’s what keeps the relationship fresh and spicy," he said. He's an Emmy winner and has a role this summer in "The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2."
So, I wanted to harken back to the time when Katt Williams could come in and do an hour, just about your city, because he’d been there for three days and soaked up the experience.”Įven after two decades on the road, Williams still brings more energy and charisma to the stage than just about anybody in the business, but connoisseurs of comedy are getting increasingly hip to his technical abilities. Yet, that doesn’t mean that if you took time to investigate, you might not find something unexpected and magnificent. And we’ve certainly had others in our circumference who were far bigger and bolder and louder than we. We may not have been paraded as being sexy or desirable or well-known, and had that advantage. “Jacksonville and I both have similar backgrounds.
“The calling card of Katt Williams, around the country, and part of the reason he used to get in so much trouble, and his name was in the news, and he was always THAT comedian, is that he would actually go to the city and go where the people are,” he said. Even now, three years later, it comes up regularly in conversation, here and elsewhere.
Williams last appearance in Jacksonville was one of his most famous, due largely to the bravura bit near the start that sketched out the particular quirks of his host city.
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