News Release

IWV Campus

Comedian Eric Blake to Appear at College

January 29, 2008

The Associated Students of Cerro Coso are proud to present and welcome comedian Eric Blake to the Cerro Coso Lecture Center stage on Friday, February 8. This talented and entertaining comedian is a regular on Black Entertainment Television's (BET) Comic View. He is a regular headliner at comedy clubs across the nation, including: The Improv, The Comedy Store, and The Punchline. Blake has been selected to The Best of Comic View on BET for four consecutive years. Furthermore, Blake performed as the headliner for the comedy hit entitled "War on Comedy" which aired on HBO and has recently been released on video. Blake's acclaimed notoriety lead HBO to choose him among thousands to film a documentary on the eight most up and coming comedians in the country, which is scheduled to air this year.

Blake will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 8. General Admission is $5.00. Advance tickets are complementary to students with a valid Cerro Coso Associated Student Body card. Cerro Coso ASB card holders will be charged $1.00 at the door.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Joann Handeland, Director of Public Information (760) 384-6230