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Mike Epps Brings the “Super Comedy Jam” to Tampa with Michael Blackson, Kountry Wayne, Karlous Miller and a Special Guest

TAMPA, FL – Comedian Mike Epps brings the “Super Comedy Jam” to Tampa’s AMALIE Arena on Feb. 6, 2021 at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available to purchase today on Ticketmaster.com. Epps will lead the show with an all-star comedy lineup including Michael Blackson, Kountry Wayne, Karlous Miller and a special surprise guest. The celebrated entertainers will be sure to bring down the house for a long-awaited night of comedy!  Last summer, Epps released his latest standup special “Mike Epps: Only One Mike” on Netflix and dropped the single “We Goin’ Out” featuring Big Boi and Sleepy Brown. Up next, Epps will be starring in the Netflix comedy series “The Upshaws” with Wanda Sykes, “The House Next Door,” sequel to the 2016 film “Meet The Blacks” and “Last Friday.” The Super Comedy Jam is presented by North American Entertainment Group Inc., one of the leading independent promoters of entertainment tours and live events in the United States. 

ABOUT MIKE EPPS

Mike Epps is generating an extraordinary amount of buzz among his peers for being not only one of the funniest comic actors in town, but also for his burgeoning dramatic talent. In spring 2018 Harper Collins published Epps’s autobiography called Unsuccessful Thug, written by Epps about his life and childhood; growing up in poverty and how comedy saved his life. He recently starred in the Amazon feature “Troop Zero” alongside Viola Davis, Allison Janney and Jim Gaffigan, in addition to the Netflix comedy “Dolemite Is My Name” with Eddie Murphy. Epps can next be seen in the upcoming comedies “The Trap” and “The House Next Door.” Since 2000, Epps steadily climbed his way up the stand-up comedy ranks when he was recognized by a national audience in 1995 for appearing on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam which, years later, he would go on to host. Feature films includes “Next Friday,” “Friday after Next,” “All About the Benjamins,” “The Hangover,” “Girls Trip,” “Faster,” “Hancock,” “Lottery Ticket,” “Next Day Air,” “Roll Bounce,” “The Fighting Temptations,” the Resident Evil franchise, “Bait,” “How High,” “Dr. Dolittle 2,” “Talk to Me,” “Bessie,”  “Repentance,” “Nina,” “Guess Who?” and “Jumping the Broom.” Website: www.mikeepps.comFacebook: @realmikeeppsInstagram: @therealmikeeppsTwitter: @therealmikeepps

ABOUT MICHAEL BLACKSON

Michael Blackson aka ‘The African King of Comedy’ has been entertaining audiences all across the country and around the globe for more than a decade. Blackson’s comedic appeal grew from his involvement with BET’s “ComicView” series and HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam,” “Showtime at Harlem” and “Live in Hollywood.” Shortly after getting his big break starring opposite of Ice Cube and Mike Epps in “Next Friday,” Blackson released his top-selling sketch comedy CD entitled “Modasucka Welcome to America.”  Website: www.michaelblackson.comTwitter: @michaelblacksonInstagram: @michaelblackson

ABOUT KOUNTRY WAYNE

Raw, real and wickedly hilarious, “Kountry” Wayne Colley’s microformat digital videos have catapulted him from life in small town Georgia to mega social media superstar and comedy sensation, selling out clubs and theaters across America. Since his first Facebook post in October 2014 went viral, the charismatic comic has amassed several million followers across Facebook and Instagram. Most recently, Colley starred in the BET original Christmas rom-com film “Holiday Heartbreak,” with LisaRaye McCoy, AJ Johnson, Michael Colyar and Maryam Basir.  Website: www.kountrywayne.comInstagram: @KountrywayneFacebook: @KingKountryWayne

ABOUT KARLOUS MILLER

Karlous Miller is a comedian/actor most known for being a veteran cast member on MTV’s “Wild ’N Out” with Nick Cannon. Appearances also include “Last Comic Standing” (NBC), “Joking Off” (MTV) and “Comic View” (BET) to name a few. Every week, Karlous hosts the hit “85 South Show” podcast with DC Young Fly, which has gained a fanbase across the globe.  Facebook: @karlousmTwitter: @karlousmInstagram: @karlousm  ###  For media inquiries please contact:Amy SisoyevSisoyev Public RelationsAmy@SisoyevPR.com

FAN SAFETY GUIDELINES

At AMALIE Arena, the well-being of our guests and staff is our top priority. As we return to play, we will be implementing new health and safety protocols based on current public health recommendations, including those set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local agencies, which are evolving as new information is available. Please visit AMALIEArena.com/WelcomeBack for more information.  

TICKETS: Tickets for this event are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices are $75.00, $99.00, $125.00 and $195.00. Prices do not include facility fee or service charges. Advanced parking passes are available at ParkWhiz.com. Visit amaliearena.com or call 813.301.2500 for more information.

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