Tom Simmons (comedian)

Tom Simmons (born February 27) is an American stand-up comedian and nationally touring, comedy-club headliner.

Tom Simmons
BornHicksville, NY
MediumComedy
NationalityAmerican
SpouseSerena Simmons
Notable works and rolesSan Francisco International Comedy Competition'
Websitewww.tomsimmonscomedy.com

Notable works

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In 2009, Simmons won the San Francisco International Comedy Competition.[1][2]

He has appeared in BET's ComicView, Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood, and Comedy Central's Live at Gotham. He publishes several podcasts: "Bully the Bullies!"[3] and "The End Is Not Near".[4] He is also a guest on other podcasts like "Filter Free Amerika."[5]

Simmons has also released several comedy albums. His CDs include (ONE),[6] Next (ONE),[6] Live at McCurdy's, and Stages.[6] His most recent release on Rooftop Comedy Productions[7] is Keep Up (2010).[6] He has also released a comedy DVD titled Standup Underground.[6]

Personal life

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Simmons and his wife Serena live in Greensboro, North Carolina, with their son Owen.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Tom Simmons wins 2009 San Francisco Comedy Competition". The Laugh Button. October 5, 2009.
  2. ^ "Past Winners and Finalists of the San Francisco International Stand Up Comedy Competition". San Francisco Comedy Competition. Archived from the original on 2010-09-17.
  3. ^ "Home". Bully the Bullies!.
  4. ^ "The End Is Not Near Podcast".
  5. ^ "Epi 27 Talking Religion, 9/11 Conspiracy And More with Comedian Tom Simmons". Filter Free Amerika. 26 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  6. ^ a b c d e "Me for sale". Tom Simmons. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Tom Simmons". Rooftop Comedy Productions.
  8. ^ "About me". Tom Simmons. Retrieved 8 November 2012.

Sources:

  • "Hot Pick: Tom Simmons". Stage Time Magazine. Stage Time - The Magazine That Stands Up for Comedy. July 30, 2010. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Listen to Tom Simmons' new release, Keep Up.
  • "5 Minutes with Tom Simmons". Stage Time Magazine. Stage Time - The Magazine That Stands Up for Comedy. 2008. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. STAGE TIME chats with comedian Tom Simmons, a 15-year veteran who has appeared on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood and The Bob and Tom Show.
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