Comics Come Home Comes Back To Boston With Fantastically Funny Lineup
Put this date in your calendar: Saturday, November 4. That’s the date that America’s longest running comedy fundraiser returns to the TD Garden. Comics Come Home comes back to Boston with a fantastically funny lineup!
The popular standup comedy show benefitting The Cam Neely Foundation, is returning to the TD Garden for its 27th year on November 4, 2023. Founder and host, Denis Leary is also back. And wait until you see who’s in the lineup.
This years event stars A-list comedians like Bill Burr, Orlando Baxter, Lenny Clark, and Marc Maron. You can also see standup from comedians like Rachel Feinstein, Alex Edelman, Robert Kelly and more! Be sure to sign up for updates HERE, as more comics get added to the show. You won’t want to miss this fun event for a great cause. Get ready, as Comics Come Home comes back to Boston with a fantastically funny lineup.
NHL Hall of Famer and Boston Bruins President Cam Neely founded the comedy event along with actor/comedian and Worcester native, Denis Leary. Leary is best known for his role in Rescue Me. Comics Come Home has raised over $13 million so far. The funds raised during this event are “critical in helping the Foundation’s mission to provide comfort, support and hope to adult and pediatric cancer patients and their families,” according to their website.
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
Now, let’s talk tickets. Tickets are available now through Ticketmaster. Tickets start at $65. Doors open at 7:00pm and the event starts at 8:00pm. Find out more about the Cam Neely Foundation HERE.
Did you know Denis Leary is an Emerson College grad? After graduating he taught comedy writing classes there. Now, there’s a fun fact. And Bill Burr was a student at Emerson studying radio. It all comes back to Boston. You should too! November 4, 2023 for Comics Come Home. Hey, we could all use a laugh, right?
#CCH is heading to @tdgarden for its 27th year! If you haven't gotten them at the pre-sale, TICKETS ARE NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: https://t.co/CDzSxX8T4l @denisleary @orlandobaxter @billburr @ItsLennyClarke @AlexEdelman @RachelFeinstein @robertkelly @marcmaron @TammyPescatelli pic.twitter.com/l5XUdhSUiU
— Cam Neely Foundation (@CamNeelyFdn) August 24, 2023
Leary and Burr certainly aren’t the only famous actors from Massachusetts. There are so many more. Check it out:
Famous actors from Massachusetts
Jeremy Strong
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (12/25/1978)
– Known for:
— Jerry Rubin in “The Trial of the Chicago 7” (2020)
— Vinny Daniel in “The Big Short” (2015)
— Dale Palmer in “The Judge” (2014)Matt Damon
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (10/8/1970)
– Known for:
— Will in “Good Will Hunting” (1997)
— Mark Watney in “The Martian” (2015)
— Colin in “The Departed” (2006)John Krasinski
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– Born: Newton, Massachusetts (10/20/1979)
– Known for:
— Jack Ryan in “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” (2018-2022)
— Lee Abbott in “A Quiet Place” (2018)Hamish Linklater
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– Born: Great Barrington, Massachusetts (7/7/1976)
– Known for:
— Porter Collins in “The Big Short” (2015)
— Cal Zapata in “Battleship” (2012)
— Leonard in “Fantastic Four” (2005)Steve Carell
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– Born: Concord, Massachusetts (8/16/1962)
– Known for:
— Michael Scott in “The Office” (2005-2013)
— Andy in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” (2005)
— John du Pont in “Foxcatcher” (2014)Chris Evans
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (6/13/1981)
– Known for:
— Steve Rogers in “The Avengers” (2012)
— Captain America in “Captain America: The First Avenger” (2011)
— Steve Rogers in “Captain America: Civil War” (2016)Mark Wahlberg
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– Born: Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts (6/5/1971)
– Known for:
— Dignam in “The Departed” (2006)
— Producer in “The Fighter” (2010)
— Eddie Adams in “Boogie Nights” (1997)Anthony Michael Hall
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– Born: West Roxbury, Massachusetts (4/14/1968)
– Known for:
— Greg Pulver in “War Machine” (2017)
— Gary L. Smith in “Live by Night” (2016)
— Jack in “Foxcatcher” (2014)Kurt Russell
Gage Skidmore // Flickr
– Born: Springfield, Massachusetts (3/17/1951)
– Known for:
— John Ruth in “The Hateful Eight” (2015)
— Snake Plissken in “Escape from L.A.” (1996)
— David Grant in “Executive Decision” (1996)James Spader
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (2/7/1960)
– Known for:
— Raymond ‘Red’ Reddington in “The Blacklist” (2013-2021)
— Alan Shore in “Boston Legal” (2004-2008)
— Graham in “Sex, Lies, and Videotape” (1989)Neal McDonough
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– Born: Dorchester, Massachusetts (2/13/1966)
– Known for:
— Fletcher in “Minority Report” (2002)
— Timothy ‘Dum Dum’ Dugan in “Captain America: The First Avenger” (2011)
— Frank Gordon in “Timeline” (2003)Steven Van Zandt
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– Born: Winthrop, Massachusetts (11/22/1950)
– Known for:
— Silvio Dante in “The Sopranos” (1999-2007)
— Frank Tagliano in “Lilyhammer” (2012-2014)
— Music Department in “Nine Months” (1995)Jake Lacy
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– Born: Greenfield, Massachusetts (not available)
– Known for:
— Richard Semco in “Carol” (2015)
— Brett Wyden in “Rampage” (2018)
— Forde in “Miss Sloane” (2016)Edward Norton
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (8/18/1969)
– Known for:
— Lionel Essrog in “Motherless Brooklyn” (2019)
— Father Brian Finn in “Keeping the Faith” (2000)
— Aaron in “Primal Fear” (1996)Joe Keery
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– Born: Newburyport, Massachusetts (4/24/1992)
– Known for:
— Steve Harrington in “Stranger Things” (2016-2022)
— Trust Fund Cole in “Molly’s Game” (2017)
— Jackson in “Slice” (2018)John Cena
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– Born: West Newbury, Massachusetts (4/23/1977)
– Known for:
— Steven in “Trainwreck” (2015)
— Danny Fisher in “12 Rounds” (2009)
— Peacemaker in “The Suicide Squad” (2021)Rob Delaney
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (1/19/1977)
– Known for:
— Rob Norris in “Catastrophe” (2015-2019)
— Peter in “Deadpool 2” (2018)
— Jeff McKenzie in “Home Sweet Home Alone” (2021)Bill Burr
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– Born: Canton, Massachusetts (6/10/1968)
– Known for:
— Frank Murphy in “F Is for Family” (2015-2021)
— Ray Bishop in “The King of Staten Island” (2020)
— Detective Walsh in “Date Night” (2010)Jason Mantzoukas
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– Born: Nahant, Massachusetts (12/18/1972)
– Known for:
— Nadal in “The Dictator” (2012)
— Scarecrow in “The Lego Batman Movie” (2017)
— Frank in “The House” (2017)John Michael Higgins
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (2/12/1963)
– Known for:
— Terry Bohner in “A Mighty Wind” (2003)
— John in “Pitch Perfect” (2012)
— Scott Donlan in “Best in Show” (2000)Casey Affleck
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– Born: Falmouth, Massachusetts (8/12/1975)
– Known for:
— Patrick Kenzie in “Gone Baby Gone” (2007)
— Lee Chandler in “Manchester by the Sea” (2016)
— Robert Ford in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (2007)Jeffrey Donovan
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– Born: Amesbury, Massachusetts (5/11/1968)
– Known for:
— Michael Westen in “Burn Notice” (2007-2013)
— Captain J.J. Jones in “Changeling” (2008)
— Steve Forsing in “Sicario: Day of the Soldado” (2018)Bo Burnham
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– Born: Hamilton, Massachusetts (8/21/1990)
– Known for:
— Writer in “Inside” (2021)
— Writer in “Eighth Grade” (2018)
— Ryan in “Promising Young Woman” (2020)Ray Bolger
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– Born: Dorchester, Massachusetts (1/10/1904)
– Died: 1/15/1987– Known for:
— Hunk’ in “The Wizard of Oz” (1939)
— Barnaby Barnicle in “Babes in Toyland” (1961)
— Charley Wykeham in “Where’s Charley?” (1952)Matthew Perry
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– Born: Williamstown, Massachusetts (8/19/1969)
– Known for:
— Chandler Bing in “Friends” (1994-2004)
— Matt Albie in “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip” (2006-2007)
— Oz Oseransky in “The Whole Nine Yards” (2000)Tom Everett Scott
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– Born: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts (9/7/1970)
– Known for:
— Guy Patterson in “That Thing You Do!” (1996)
— Michael Brantley in “Boiler Room” (2000)
— Jason in “Because I Said So” (2007)B.J. Novak
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– Born: Newton, Massachusetts (7/31/1979)
– Known for:
— Ryan Howard in “The Office” (2005-2013)
— Pfc. Smithson Utivich in “Inglourious Basterds” (2009)
— Robert Sherman in “Saving Mr. Banks” (2013)Ben Foster
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (10/29/1980)
– Known for:
— Tanner Howard in “Hell or High Water” (2016)
— Charlie Prince in “3:10 to Yuma” (2007)
— Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery in “The Messenger” (2009)Robert Goulet
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– Born: Lawrence, Massachusetts (11/26/1933)
– Died: 10/30/2007– Known for:
— Quentin Hapsburg in “The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear” (1991)
— Robert Goulet in “Scrooged” (1988)
— Maxie Dean in “Beetlejuice” (1988)David Morse
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– Born: Hamilton, Massachusetts (10/11/1953)
– Known for:
— Brutus ‘Brutal’ Howell in “The Green Mile” (1999)
— Colonel Reed in “The Hurt Locker” (2008)
— Ted Arroway in “Contact” (1997)Jonathan Tucker
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (5/31/1982)
– Known for:
— Jeff in “The Ruins” (2008)
— Tim Weiner in “The Virgin Suicides” (1999)
— Dennis Kelly in “Hostage” (2005)Michael Beach
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– Born: Roxbury, Massachusetts (10/30/1963)
– Known for:
— Jesse (Manta’s Father) in “Aquaman” (2018)
— Frank Hunt in “If Beale Street Could Talk” (2018)
— Miles in “Soul Food” (1997)Jack Haley
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (8/10/1897)
– Died: 6/6/1979– Known for:
— Hickory’ in “The Wizard of Oz” (1939)
— Jack Carroll in “Vacation in Reno” (1946)
— Steve Kimball in “Sing Your Way Home” (1945)Matt LeBlanc
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– Born: Newton, Massachusetts (7/25/1967)
– Known for:
— Joey Tribbiani in “Friends” (1994-2004)
— Don West in “Lost in Space” (1998)
— Matt LeBlanc in “Episodes” (2011-2017)Eli Roth
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (4/18/1972)
– Known for:
— Producer in “Cabin Fever” (2002)
— Thanks in “Inglourious Basterds” (2009)
— Producer in “Grindhouse” (2007)Donnie Wahlberg
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (8/17/1969)
– Known for:
— Eric Matthews in “Saw II” (2005)
— Cubby Barnes in “Ransom” (1996)
— Duddits in “Dreamcatcher” (2003)Finn Wittrock
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– Born: Lenox, Massachusetts (10/28/1984)
– Known for:
— Dandy Mott in “American Horror Story” (2014-2021)
— Mac in “Unbroken” (2014)
— Jamie Shipley in “The Big Short” (2015)Alessandro Nivola
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (6/28/1972)
– Known for:
— Dickie Moltisanti in “The Many Saints of Newark” (2021)
— Anthony Amado in “American Hustle” (2013)
— Dovid Kuperman in “Disobedience” (2017)Michael Chiklis
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– Born: Lowell, Massachusetts (8/30/1963)
– Known for:
— Vic Mackey in “The Shield” (2002-2008)
— The Thing in “Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer” (2007)
— Dell Toledo in “American Horror Story” (2014-2015)Scott Wolf
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (6/4/1968)
– Known for:
— Dr. Scott Clemmens in “The Night Shift” (2014-2017)
— Tom Bishop in “Meet My Valentine” (2015)
— Donnie Ryan in “Perception” (2013-2015)Leonard Nimoy
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– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (3/26/1931)
– Died: 2/27/2015– Known for:
— Spock in “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” (1986)
— Spock in “Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country” (1991)
— Spock Prime in “Star Trek” (2009)Scott Grimes
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– Born: Lowell, Massachusetts (7/9/1971)
– Known for:
— Steve Smith in “American Dad!” (2005-2022)
— Brad Brown in “Critters” (1986)
— Birdie’ Burns in “Mystery, Alaska” (1999)H. Jon Benjamin
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– Born: Worcester, Massachusetts (5/23/1966)
– Known for:
— Sterling Archer in “Archer” (2009-2021)
— Can of Vegetables in “Wet Hot American Summer” (2001)
— Trainer in “Not Another Teen Movie” (2001)John Cazale
mptvima
– Born: Boston, Massachusetts (8/12/1935)
– Died: 3/13/1978– Known for:
— Sal in “Dog Day Afternoon” (1975)
— Fredo in “The Godfather” (1972)
— Fredo Corleone in “The Godfather: Part II” (1974)Bill Camp
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– Born: Massachusetts (10/22/1964)
– Known for:
— Radburn in “12 Years a Slave” (2013)
— Crazy Man in “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” (2014)
— Detective Garrity in “Joker” (2019)
