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Mom-O-Palooza, A Moms Night of Comedy

August 24, 2016

Unapologetically honest and edgy comics bring the hilarious side of mom life to the Scherr Forum on Friday, September 30, 2016 at 7:30 pm. 

Starring a line-up of nationally known headliners, Mom-o-Palooza gives single and married moms and the men that love both, a night of sharing challenges and hitting back with laughter.


Lisa Ann Walter spent 10 years headlining clubs all over the country. Her first televised comedy set was as a featured professional stand-up act on "It's Showtime at the Apollo." Much loved as the Nanny, Chessy, in Disney’s The Parent Trap, Walter has starred in many blockbusters such as, Bruce AlmightyWar of the WorldsShall We Dance, and Killers. Starring television roles include the critically acclaimed Rachel Glass in Breaking News, as well as starring roles in The Exes,Nip/TuckCurb Your Enthusiasm and her current recurring role on the CBS reboot of The Odd Couple.


Shepherd is best known for her Emmy--Award winning turn as Co-Host on ABC TVs The View, comedic performances in sitcoms such as Everybody Loves RaymondHow I Met Your Mother and her hilarious role of Tracy Jordan's wife in 30 Rock. Currently Shepherd can be seen on Fox TV's Rosewood and in her co-starring role in Ride Along 2, alongside Kevin Hart.


Most television audiences remember Blasi as "Dr. Lu Delgado" from the 6 years she spent starring on the Lifetime medical drama, Strong Medicine. She followed that series with 3 seasons on the ABC Family hit show Make It Or Break It, and is currently filming her 3rd season of the popular Nickelodeon sitcom The Thundermans. Blasi has performed stand-up in Los Angeles (Laugh Factory, Comedy Store, L.A. Improv), and is known for her role a Maria in the horror film The Grudge.


Single tickets are priced at $39 - $34 with group discounts available. Tickets are available from Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000, online at www.ticketmaster.com, or through the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Box Office, located at 2100 Thousand Oaks Boulevard. For more information call 805-449-ARTS (2787) or visit www.civicartsplaza.com.