Paul Reiser, the actor and comedian who plays Dr. Owens in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, is coming to Paramount Bristol for a night of laughter and entertainment. Reiser will bring his The Big Font comedy tour to the historic venue on January 26, 2024.
A Versatile and Prolific Performer
Reiser is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and prolific performers, with a career spanning over four decades. He has starred in many films and television shows, such as Mad About You, Aliens, Beverly Hills Cop, The Kominsky Method, and The Boys. He has also written, produced, and composed music for several projects, including The Thing About My Folks, There’s…Johnny!, and Reboot.
Reiser is also an acclaimed stand-up comedian, who has been named one of Comedy Central’s “Top 100 Comedians of All Time”. He has released three comedy albums and two best-selling books, Couplehood and Babyhood. His latest book, Familyhood, is a collection of humorous essays about parenting and family life.
The Big Font Comedy Tour
Reiser’s comedy tour, The Big Font, is a showcase of his witty and relatable observations on various topics, such as aging, marriage, technology, and pop culture. He also shares stories from his decades in Hollywood, working with some of the biggest names and icons in the industry.
Reiser says that the title of his tour is inspired by his experience of writing his books. He explains that he used a big font to make his manuscripts look longer and more impressive. He jokes that he hopes his audience will enjoy his show, even if they think he is “padding” his material.
Reiser’s comedy tour has received rave reviews from critics and fans alike, who praise his sharp and hilarious delivery, as well as his warm and engaging personality. He has performed in various cities across the US, and is now bringing his show to Bristol, Tennessee, for the first time.
Paramount Bristol: A Historic and Iconic Venue
Paramount Bristol is a multi-use performing arts center in the heart of downtown Bristol, that presents live music, dance, comedy, film, theater, and family entertainment. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and its lavish interior and iconic marquee are characteristic of Art Deco movie palaces built in the 1930s.
Paramount Bristol has hosted many legendary performers and events, such as Elvis Presley, The Carter Family, The Beach Boys, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and The Birthplace of Country Music Festival. It is also a partner of the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion, an annual music festival that celebrates the rich musical heritage of the region.
Paramount Bristol is a non-profit organization that relies on the support of its members, donors, sponsors, and volunteers. It aims to preserve and enhance its historic venue, and to provide quality and diverse entertainment for the community and visitors.
How to Get Tickets?
Tickets for Paul Reiser’s comedy show at Paramount Bristol are available online at ParamountBristol.org, or at the box office, which is open from Tuesday to Friday, 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Paramount members can enjoy a pre-sale period from November 7 to November 10, and save at least $5 per ticket. Public ticket sales begin on November 10 at noon. Tickets range from $53.04 to $104.50, including all applicable fees and taxes.
Buyer beware: third party tickets (StubHub, eTix, VividSeats, etc.) will not be honored. Tickets are available via Paramount Bristol’s website or box office only. All sales are final. Refunds and exchanges are not permitted. Outside food and drinks are not allowed.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see one of the most talented and funny performers in the business, as Paul Reiser brings his comedy tour to Paramount Bristol on January 26, 2024. It will be a night to remember!
