Chris Distefano stops in Detroit for his stand-up comedy tour

His playful storytelling and witty observations have boosted his popularity over the past decade

By Steve Neavling

Oct 31, 2023 at 11:44 am

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Rising comedian Chris Distefano is bringing his stand-up routine to The Fillmore in downtown Detroit. The 39-year-old New York native kicked off his 20-show tour, Right Intention/Wrong Move, on Oct. 18. Since launching his career in entertainment as a TV personality on MTV shows Guy Code and Girl Code, Distefano has found success on the stage and on podcasts. His first hour-long stand-up special, Chris Distefano: Size 38 Waist, aired on Comedy Central in 2019, and that was followed up with Speshy Weshy, which premiered on Netflix in May 2022. He also co-hosts the Hey Babe! podcast with Sal Vulcano and hosts his own podcast, Chrissy Chaos. Using his personal experience as a guide, Distefano is known for his engaging, energetic, and relatable stand-up. His playful storytelling and witty observations have boosted his popularity over the past decade.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling is an award-winning investigative journalist who operated Motor City Muckraker, an online news site devoted to exposing abuses of power and holding public officials accountable. Neavling also hosted Muckraker Report on 910AM from September 2017 to July 2018. Before launching Motor City Muckraker,...