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Robin Williams works it out in Sacramento

Most famous comedians, when they want to work out their new material before a big tour, will make a clandestine appearance at a local comedy club or do an unannounced ‘guest set’ at a comedy showcase. Not if you are Robin Williams. Williams took over Sacramento’s Crest Theater last night and shared his workout with 950 loyal fans, who paid $50 each to watch the comedy great perfect his “Weapons of Self-Destruction” material before debuting his tour in Australia and New Zealand on November 4. William’s proceeds were donated to the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Service. Greeted with the first of three standing ovations as he walked onto the stage, Williams quipped, "Getting a standing ov

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Dane Cook coming to Arco Arena

Dane Cook's last comedy tour was attended by an estimated 400,000 people. With 3.2 million viewers, his Comedy Central special "ISolated INcident" was the number one watched comedy special of 2009. On the 24th, he will make his impression on Sacramento with the second phase of his successful tour which is named Global Thermo Comedy. His new tour promises to be bigger and better than the ones the before including new material unique to each performance and a brand new list of cities. "I want to replant the comedy flag and do it bigger and better and make memorable shows that people will be talking about for the next 10 years," says Cook. "I want every crowd to leave saying my cheeks hurt

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