Paul Mooney never shies away from the controversial. When he makes his stop in Houston, expect to laugh – and think (those are the two goals Mooney strives for in his performances). The writer/actor /comedian gained notoriety in the early 2000s for showcasing his tell-it-like-it-is brand of comedy in the “Ask a Black Dude” sketches for Chappelle’s Show. 8 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 7:30. Sunday. The Improv. 7620 Katy Freeway. For information, call 713-333-8800 or visit www.improvhouston.com. $20 to $22.
Sept. 23-26, 2010
This article appears in Sep 23-29, 2010.