State of Comedy

Presented by Daly's Pub Sheila Loveley – Actor-Narrator-Comedian-Singer-Songwriter Names an HBO 1999 Comedy Fest Semi-finalist, Sheila has performed in virtually every club in and around Michigan. Sheila was invited to perform in Motor City Women of Comedy in 95, 96, and 97 at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle. Sheila is also a singer/songwriter and has performed her music on various stages; Xheido’s, The Centaur, Bert’s Marketplace and won third place in the Michigan Songwriter’s Contest for her jazz composition “The Only Medicine”. Jeff Blanchard is a seasoned stand-up comedian with over 20 years of experience. He has headlined clubs and colleges all over the country. His show has been called dynamic, opinionated, and irascible. Jeff has been called “…one of the funniest men in Cleveland”, “an opinionated slob’, and “a pure entertainer”. Jeff is also an accomplished writer and producer. His writing credits include commercials for the Ohio Lottery and live industrials for Progressive Insurance and PPG. The difference with Jeff is his show always has something new. His improvisational training keeps his act stocked with the everyday fascinating, infuriating and downright annoying characters and situations you find in all walks of life. No matter what the make-up of the audience; young, old, black or white, people respond every time Jeff is on stage. Whether they laugh, cheer or applaud, they like the way Jeff thinks.