LAS VEGAS, Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- "LIPSHTICK – The
Perfect Shade of Stand Up" will continue to add color to the
Las Vegas comedy scene with its
return for Season Four at The Venetian Las Vegas this spring. With
its all-star lineup of new and returning comediennes, the acclaimed
all-female comedy series will perform in the Sands Showroom through
May, before moving to its new home at the Palazzo Theatre in June.
Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb.
12.
Tweet it! .@LipshtickVegas returns
to @VenetianVegas 4/2 with all-star lineup before heading to
@PalazzoVegas Theatre http://bit.ly/23VNd2C.
See Lipshtick announcement video here:
https://youtu.be/rhL31ggtSms.
"LIPSHTICK – The Perfect Shade of Stand Up" debuted in 2014 to
critical acclaim and was awarded the coveted "Best of Las Vegas" award in 2015 by Las Vegas
Review-Journal.
LIPSHTICK welcomes to the stage new headliners Nicole Byer, Carly
Aquilino, Jamie Lee, Sasheer
Zamata and Sherri Shepherd, as well
as returning favorites:
Loni Love (April 2, July 16)
– Loni Love is the host of
"The Real." A regular on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and "Chelsea
Lately," Love recently guest starred in Chelsea Handler's new Netflix docu-series,
"Chelsea Does." Her upcoming film, "Mother's
Day" is slated for release on April
29, 2016. #LoveBugs rejoice. Follow Loni Love on Twitter @LoniLove.
Lisa Lampanelli (April 9,
May 28, July
30) – Comedy's Lovable Queen of Mean Lisa Lampanelli
is best known for her appearances on "Comedy Central Roasts," where
she has used her trademark brand of insult comedy to go after
celebrities including Pamela
Anderson, David Hasselhoff,
and even 2016 Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump, with
whom she appeared on "The Celebrity Apprentice." Follow Lisa
Lampanelli on Twitter @LisaLampanelli.
Whitney Cummings
(April 16, July 2) – "2 Broke Girls" co-creator
Whitney Cummings recently released
her HBO stand up special "I'm Your Girlfriend" to widespread
critical acclaim. Hailed by The Atlantic for her observations that
are "pretty much comedy gold," Cummings is currently developing a
pilot with HBO based on Maureen
Dowd's book "Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide." Follow
Whitney Cummings on Twitter @WhitneyCummings.
Garfunkel and Oates (April
23, July 23) –
American comedy-folk duo Garfunkel and Oates (a.k.a. Riki Lindhome and Kate
Micucci) released their fifth full-length studio album
"Secretions" in fall 2015. The pair whose name they say pays homage
to "two famous rock 'n' roll second bananas," has been met with
popular and critical praise and starred in their own IFC TV series.
Follow Garfunkel and Oates on Twitter @GarfunkelOates.
Nicole Byer (April 30) – Actress and comedian
Nicole Byer rose to prominence with
her acclaimed sketch comedy at UCB Sunset and UCB Franklin. She has
appeared on hit shows including "30 Rock," "Late Night with
Jimmy Fallon," "@Midnight," and
"Chelsea Lately," and currently stars in MTV's "Girl Code." Follow
Nicole Byer on Twitter @NicoleByer.
Sarah Colonna (April 30) – Sarah
Colonna is a New York Times
bestselling author, who released her second book, "Has Anyone Seen
My Pants?" in 2015. The comedian, actress, and roundtable regular
on the hit E! Network show "Chelsea Lately," was named by Daily
Variety as one of its "Top 10 Comics to Watch." Her first book,
"Life as I Blow It," was released in 2012. Colonna's Hulu stand up
exclusive, "I Can't Feel My Legs," was released last year. Follow
Sarah Colonna on Twitter
@sarahcolonna.
Sherri Shepherd
(May 21) – Comedian, author,
actress, and television personality Sherri
Shepherd was a part of groundbreaking history when she
and her co-hosts on "The View" won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding
Talk Show Host. Shepherd starred in her own sitcom, "Sherri" and
co-starred in the hit film "Top Five" alongside Chris Rock. She currently hosts Nickelodeon
channel's "NickMom Night Out." Follow Sherri Shepherd on Twitter
@SherriEShepherd.
Carly Aquilino
(June 25) – Carly Aquilino stars in MTV's "Girl Code" and
"Girl Code Live," where her hysterical opinions and carefree
approach to life have made her a household name. Aquilino most
recently rang in 2016 with "Girl Code Presents: New Year's Code in Times Square!" Follow Carly
Aquilino on Twitter @carlyaquilino.
Jamie Lee (June 25) - Named one of the "Top Five
Comedians Who Should Be Movie Stars" by Nerve.com and one of the
"Top 18 Women You Should Be Following On Twitter" by Huffington
Post, with more than 200K Twitter followers, Jamie Lee is an undeniable, unstoppable force in
the funny biz. She is currently a cast member on the hit MTV series
"Girl Code" appears regularly on comedy panel shows such as
"@Midnight," "Chelsea Lately," "Ridiculousness" and most recently
Fox's "World's Funniest Fails." Follow Jamie Lee on Twitter
@TheJamieLee.
Iliza Shlesinger
(July 9) – Iliza Shlesinger became the youngest and only
female comedian to win "Last Comic Standing" in 2008. In 2015, she
released "Freezing Hot," an hour-long comedy special exclusively
available on Netflix. She has also recorded her own "Comedy Central
Presents" special, and appeared on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," TBS' "Deal with It," and E!
Network's "Chelsea Lately" and "The Soup." Follow Iliza Shlesinger
on Twitter @Iliza.
Cameron Esposito
(August 6) – Cameron Esposito, who Jay Leno hailed as "the future of comedy," has
made a name for herself on the national touring circuit, appearing
on "Late Late with Craig Ferguson,"
"@midnight," "CONAN," "Last Call with Carson Daly," and as a regular on "Chelsea
Lately." Esposito has been interviewed on NPR's "All Things
Considered," where she discussed her latest comedy album, "Same Sex
Symbol." Follow Cameron Esposito on Twitter @CameronEsposito.
Sasheer Zamata (August 6)
– Comedian and "Saturday Night Live" cast member Sasheer
Zamata rose to prominence as a member of the acclaimed Upright
Citizens Brigade in New York City.
She has also notably performed on "Inside Amy Schumer," on
CollegeHumor.com, and YouTube, where her impressions of
Michelle Obama, Rihanna, Nicki
Minaj, Tyra Banks, and Beyoncé, have
gone viral. Follow Sasheer Zamata on Twitter at @thesheertruth.
Regular "LIPSHTICK" headliner and host of "The Real"
Loni Love announced her return to
the series on her nationally syndicated show, where she is giving
viewers the chance to open for her Saturday,
April 2 performance. "Loni's Laugh Off" encourages aspiring
comedians to submit a video (two minutes or less) of their best,
original material online at www.thereal.com. The top submissions
will be put online for a viewer vote and the winner will be flown
to Las Vegas to open for the
fan-favorite comedian.
For more information or to purchase tickets, call any Venetian
or Palazzo Box Office at (702) 414-9000 or (866) 641-7469 or visit
www.venetian.com/lipshtick or www.ticketmaster.com.
About The Venetian® and The Palazzo® Las Vegas:
Located in the heart of the
Las Vegas Strip, The Venetian Las Vegas features all-suite
accommodations, exquisite restaurants by celebrity chefs and
world-class entertainment and shopping. The luxury resort offers
4,028 elegant suites, including standard suites that are nearly
double the size of the average Las
Vegas hotel room. The Venetian is home to restaurants from
celebrated chefs including Wolfgang Puck, Mario Batali, Thomas
Keller, Daniel Boulud, Emeril Lagasse and Buddy "Cake Boss"
Valastro. The resort also features Canyon Ranch SpaClub; a
five-acre pool and garden deck; TAO nightclub; the Grand Canal
Shoppes retail and dining mecca; a 120,000-square-foot casino and
The Strip's largest poker room; and more than 2.25 million square
feet of meeting and convention space. For more information,
visit venetian.com, @venetianvegas and
facebook.com/venetianlasvegas.
The Palazzo Las Vegas takes luxury on the Las Vegas Strip
to discerning new heights with more than 3,000 suites, including
the largest standard suites on the Strip, luxury shopping,
world-class dining and entertainment. The all-suite resort features
premier restaurants from award-winning chefs including CUT by
Wolfgang Puck, Carnevino by Mario
Batali, and Table 10 by Emeril Lagasse. Resort highlights
include Canyon Ranch SpaClub; Azure luxury pool experience; LAVO
restaurant and casino club lounge; the Grand Canal Shoppes,
anchored by a flagship Barneys New York; a 105,000-square-foot
casino; and more than 2.25 million square feet of meeting and
convention space. For more information, visit palazzo.com,
@palazzovegas and facebook.com/palazzolasvegas.
The Palazzo Las Vegas and The Venetian Las Vegas are properties
of global integrated resorts developer Las Vegas Sands
Corp. (NYSE: LVS).
Media Contacts:
The Venetian and The Palazzo Las
Vegas
(702) 607-4615
Abigail Miller,
abigail.miller@sands.com
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