Comedian Michael Palascak at The Hemmens Cultural Center
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Sat, May 24 , 2025 7:30pm
45 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120
His resume includes appearances on A Little Late with Lilly Singh, The Tonight Show, Letterman, Craig Ferguson, and Conan.
Michael Palascak, a comedian hailing from Indiana and now based in LA, has made quite a mark in the comedy world. He has performed on both The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in the same year, and his YouTube videos have garnered over 1 million views. He also has a Comedy Central Half Hour special and was a Top 5 Finalist on Last Comic Standing.
He released a new album, The Internet Live, through 800 Pound Gorilla, and a new stand-up special on the Dry Bar app, 1984, both available for free streaming.
His optimism shines in the new National Lampoon series, The Bright Side, where he takes a positive stance on negative topics, streaming on YouTube.
Jim Flannigan will be opening for this show.
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