Bill Engvall: Here's Your Sign - It's Finally Time: The Farewell Tour
Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 4pm & 7:30pm
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Mark Chapin Johnson Foundation
This performance is presented without an intermission.
Bill Engvall is a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling recording artist and one of the top comedians in the country. He was regularly seen in a recurring role on the hit FOX sitcom Last Man Standing playing Reverend Paul. The series starred Tim Allen and ran for 9 seasons.
Bill was named "Casino Comedian” of the year at the 2019 Casino Entertainment Awards in Las Vegas. Since 2016, he has hosted a weekly podcast, My 2 Cents, with PodcastOne, which offers his funny, thought-provoking and unique perspective on just about everything. Bill’s latest comedy special, Just Sell Him For Parts, is currently available on VUDU streaming service. In addition to acting and stand-up, Bill is also the spokesperson for the insurance company Health Markets.
Bill reprised his role of Coach Z in Catching Faith in 2019. He also had a role in the thriller Monster Party, where three teenage thieves infiltrate a dinner party at a Malibu mansion secretly hosted by a serial killer cult for the social elite. He guest-starred on Problematic with Moshe Kasher on Comedy Central and in 2016 starred in the movies Wish for Christmas and the thriller The Neighbor.
Bill has been a contestant on numerous game shows, including Hollywood Game Night, Celebrity Family Feud, and Funny You Should Ask. As a contestant on season 17 of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, he reached the finals as a fan favorite. He lent his voice to the animated comedy series Bounty Hunters, which aired on CMT and starred in and executive produced the TBS sitcom The Bill Engvall Show. Bill was part of the enormously successful, Grammy-nominated Blue Collar Comedy concert films, which sold over 9 million units. He also starred on the WB’s hit sketch comedy show, Blue Collar TV, and in several solo specials for Comedy Central. In 2012, he reunited with Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy on the Them Idiots Whirled Tour, which aired as a special on CMT.
Bill’s first album, Here’s Your Sign, is certified platinum and held the No.1 position on the Billboard comedy chart for 15 straight weeks. His second album, Dorkfish, also debuted at No.1 on the Billboard comedy chart, as did his subsequent comedy albums. Bill has written several books, including a 2007 autobiography, Bill Engvall – Just A Guy.
A native of Galveston, Texas, Bill moved to Dallas and worked as a disc jockey with plans of becoming a teacher. While in a nightclub one evening, he tried his hand at stand-up comedy and found that making people laugh was truly his forte. Soon after, he moved to Los Angeles and went on to star in the Showtime special, A Pair of Jokers, hosted A&E’s An Evening at the Improv, and appeared on The Tonight Show and the Late Show with David Letterman. In 1992, Bill won the American Comedy Award for Best Male Stand-Up Comedian. He appeared in several episodes of Designing Women and co-starred in Delta, and The Jeff Foxworthy Show.
Bill resides in Southern California with his family. More information is available at www.billengvall.com
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