Lance Richards's Stand-up Comedian Profile on Rooftop Comedy

Lance Richards

Was born and raised in Chicago, IL. It was on the south side where he began to bring to life his passion for stand-up comedy. Idolizing comedians such as Bernie Mac and the Legendary Richard Pryor, Lance set out to conquer the stage as a stand-up comedian in 2008. Winning numerous local comedy competitions in Chicago as well as competitions in Wisconsin. Lance is taking the comedy world by storm with his animated and high energetic style. Lance has become one of the most sought after entertainers in both the college and club circuits such as The Laugh Factory, Jokes and Notes, Laugh Out Loud, Jokers Comedy Club, The Comedy Shrine,Studio Be,The Comedy Store, Ha Ha Comedy Cafe and Juz Jokkin Comedy Club just to name a few. Lance has worked with Leon Rogers, David "Hustleman" Little, Chastity Washington, Dobie Maxwell,
Sinbad, Teri Moore, Tammy Jo Dearen, Cindy Liebman, Joey Diaz, Dave Johnson and Alex Ortiz, just to name a few. Lance enjoys and has great pride in his versatility of being able to perform for both mainstream
and urban audiences as well as clean corporate humor.