Known for his deadpan delivery, comedian Todd Barry has released three one-hour stand-up specials so far, including his latest via All Things Comedy called “Domestic Shorthair.” Actively performing since the late ‘90s, he’s made his rounds among popular talk shows including “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “The Late Show with David Letterman,” “Conan” and “Late Night With Seth Meyers.” In addition to appearing on comedian-led programs such as “At Home with Amy Sedaris,” “Chappelle’s Show,” “The Sarah Silverman Program” and “Louie,” he’s voiced characters on animated series like “Bob’s Burgers,” “Aqua Teen Hunger Force,” “Space Ghost Coast to Coast” and “Home Movies.” He’s also appeared in a handful of films including Road Trip, Pootie Tang and The Wrestler, and even wrote his own book, Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian’s Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World. Barry’s current “Half Joking Tour” consists of approximately 50% jokes and 50% crowd work.
WHO: Todd Barry
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 11, 7 p.m. (doors)
WHERE: 40 Watt Club
HOW MUCH: $20 (adv.), $25
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