Tim Walkoe

Comedian
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"Nonstop laughter from start to finish" is what the Chicago Tribune had to say about the stand up comedy performance of Tim Walkoe going on to comment "Walkoe's rapid fire delivery and shoot from the hip style leaves audiences laughing so hard it's hard to catch up to the next joke." Walkoe is one of the most sought-after comedians and corporate speakers today. A Grand Prize winner on ABC TV's "America's Funniest People," Tim has appeared in a recurring role on Fox TV's "Murder in Small Town X" as Mayor Emerson Bowden. Other television credits include A&E, HBO, Showtime, TNN, PBS and recently Fox Sports Net Sports Fans Choice Awards in Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver and Dallas. He has also headlined at over 100 comedy clubs nationwide, including The Comedy Stop in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, Zanies, The Comedy Store, The Improv and many more. He has also been a featured performer at the Chicago Comedy Festival.A musician and improvisational actor, Tim uses these talents though out all of his performances. He has appeared in concert with the likes of Kenny Loggins, Whitney Houston and Elvis Costello. Tim is a veteran of National Public Radio's "All Things Considered," and created the character of "Eddie Vestoon" which can be heard on over 200 radio stations nationally. He was a 1 morning show host on WRXR in Chicago and KDWB in Minneapolis. He has appeared at numerous Army, Navy and Air Force bases part of Miller Lite's Comics on Duty. He has also traveled around the world headlining on all the major cruise ship lines and is a mainstay in the Florida condo circuit. As a top Commercial and Industrial speaker and performer, his credits include Sears, McDonalds, Quaker Products, Mobil Oil, Ameritech, Whirlpool, Chicago Cubs, American Express, World Equity Inc. and Honda. Tim has also adapted his nightclub set into a theatrical production based on his life entitled "The Comic Who Came in From the Cold."

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