Talk-show host/American Idol judge/comedian Ellen DeGeneres will be one of the comedians featured at “TBS PRESENTS A ‘VERY FUNNY’ FESTIVAL: JUST FOR LAUGHS,” June 15-19 throughout Chicago.
DeGeneres’ show is called “Ellen’s Somewhat Special,” and will be taped Wed., June 16, at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State. Other comedians slated for the festival include Cedric The Entertainer, Denis Leary, Aziz Ansari, Bob Odenkirk and Russell Peters.
Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster locations, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000. The full schedule and festival information is available at www.justforlaughschicago.com.