Ari Shaffir is a popular U.S. comedian who has been a regular guest on Joe Rogan’s podcast. He will be performing at Parx Casino in Bensalem on 21st October at 8.00 pm. This will be the first performance of his “The Wrong Side of History” tour. Shaffir is a New York City native who was raised in an orthodox Jewish home. A hallmark of his comedy is that he finds humor in areas that make others uncomfortable. His own podcast called “Skeptic Tank” has a wide audience.
The venue
Parx Casino has hosted many impressive acts at its Xcite Center. The venue uses cutting-edge technology including modern lighting, huge video screens, a high-level sound system, and advanced acoustics. It also makes use of advanced technology in its online casino in Pennsylvania. The custom-designed seating at the venue can accommodate over 1,500 guests. Some other top comedians who have performed in the venue include Russell Peters and Kevin Hart.
Podcasts and Specials
Ari Shaffir is a writer and producer. The New York Times included Shaffir’s 2022 special called “Jew” in a list of the best specials of the year. Shaffir said this special is a “love letter to the culture and religion that raised me.” At a certain point, he had to break the news to his orthodox Jewish father that he wanted to become a comedian. After moving to California, he became a Comedy Store student.
People can watch great movies on Netflix and they can also watch Shaffir’s Netflix special called “Double Negative”. This special contains edgy humor about children and adulthood.
Shaffir’s own podcast covers sensitive issues such as lifelong struggles with depression, and growing up in foster care. His appearances on many other popular podcasts have made him a comedy favorite in the podcast world. He is one of the most independent comics of our time with a long and impressive track record.
Country-wide tour
The best stand-up comedians are a joy to watch with their wry observations, impeccable timing, and ability to make us laugh at ourselves. Shaffir sees comedy as an outlet for finding humor in the darker parts of life. This is why he has many fans who enjoy watching his performances.
After appearing at Parx, Shaffir’s next performance will be in November at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in Omaha. The tour will end on 18th February at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukie.