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6 ARCADE WWW.TULANEHULLABALOO.COM Buress to show stand-up skills in McAlister

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Hannibal Buress is a name that is up 's rape allegations in one hard to forget for even more reasons of his bits. than the fact that he shares it with the "He gets on TV, 'Pull your pants up infamous cannibal. The -born black people, I was on TV in the '80s. comedian has risen to fame for his part I can talk down to r,ou because I had as co-host of 's slapstick a successful sitcom;' Buress said to a talk-show comedy "The Philadelphia audience at the Trocade- Show" and as Ilana Glazer's dentist and ro Theatre in October, Slate reported. sometimes-boyfriend on the Amy Poe- "Yeah, but you rape women, Bill Cosby, hler-produced ":' Stand-up, so turn the crazy down a couple notch however, is where Buress really shines. es." Buress will perform a free show 8 p.m. Though allegations circulating since Monday at McAlister Auditorium. 2004 had begun to resurface due to Buress has covered everything in his Cosby's biography, it was Buress who routine. From what to do with a pickle brought the accusations back into the jar containing only the juice to buying eye of the media. his own parade on a trip to New Orle- The fame Buress has accrued from ans, his use of the ordinary is one of the this mass media coverage has done its most endearing qualities of his comedy. part to gain him audience members, as "I love watching live comedy no well. matter what;' student Chandler Pola "I just know he's the guy who took kov said. "There are certain comedians down Bill Cosby, so I'm curious to see out there who just know how to talk him;' student Alexandra Young said. about the everyday and make the most Buress is more than Bill Cosby accu- mundane situations into the funniest sations, though. things you've ever heard. Hannibal Bu "I am by no means a comedy buff, ress is one of those comedians:' but I've heard many positive reviews of COURTESY OF HANNIBAL BURESS Though he typically focuses on the him, and a few of my friends recom Hannibal Buress poses for a playful photo with plastic guns. The comedian will bring everyday, Buress was somewhat recent mended that I go;' Hannah Craig said. his massively popular stand-up act 8 p.m. Monday at McAlister Auditorium. ly thrust into the spotlight for bringing ''I'm looking forward to it:' CARNEYVAL - CONTINUED FROM 5

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