Joe Benson hosts the
95.5 KLOS Five O'Clock Funnies weekday afternoons.

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It was Kurt Vonnegut who said: "The telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful."

Monday 5/14: George Carlin

Tuesday 5/15: Steve McGrew

Wednesday 5/16: Maz Jobrani

Thursday 5/17: James P. Connolly

Friday 5/18: Jim Gaffigan

Hermosa Beach

Mario Joyner
Tuesday 5/15 - Wednesday 5/16
George Carlin Tribute
Kelly Carlin, Garry Shandling, Dana Gould, Rick Overton, Maria Bamford, Daryl Wright & more
Thursday 5/17
10 Comics
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19
Jay Leno
Sunday 5/20

Pechanga

Eric Schwartz
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19

Pasadena

Rudy Moreno
Wednesday 5/16
Steve McGrew
Thursday 5/17 - Saturday 5/19

Brea

Maz Jobrani
Friday 5/18 - Sunday 5/20

Hollywood

Ralphie May
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19

Irvine

Anthony Jeselink
Thursday 5/17 - Sunday 5/20

Ontario

Jim Jefferies
Thursday 5/18 - Sunday 5/20

Universal Studios City Walk

Santa Monica

Andrew Norelli
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19

Valencia

James P. Connolly
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19

Hollywood

Long Beach

Ventura

Brad Williams
Friday 5/18 - Saturday 5/19

Featured Comics

5/11/12
Mark Eddie

5/10/12
Sebastian

5/9/12
Greg Proops

5/8/12
John Heffron

5/7/12
John Pinette

5/4/12
Jim Gaffigan

5/3/12
Alonzo Bodden

5/2/12
Paula Poundstone

5/1/12
Don McMillan

4/30/12
Steven Wright

4/27/12
Bobby Collins

4/26/12
Don Friesen

4/25/12
Pablo Francisco

4/24/12
Gabriel Iglesias

4/23/12
Rodney Dangerfield

4/20/12
Cheech & Chong

4/19/12
Craig Shoemaker

4/18/12
Sarah Colonna

4/17/12
Billy Gardell

4/16/12
Jerry Seinfeld