Looking for some laughs in these waning days of summer vacation time? There will be plenty of them around the metro area this weekend, including …
• Brooklyn’s Chris Distefano, who gave up his pediatric physical therapy career for comedy, will treat fans on Friday, Aug. 22 at the Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. Fourth St. Doors at 7 p.m. 248-399-2980 or royaloakmusictheatre.com.
• Phil Rosenthal, who wrote and produced sitcoms such as “Everybody Loves Raymond,” presents his “Somebody Feed Phil” show at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22 at the Fillmore Detroit, 2115 Woodward Ave. 313-961-5451 or thefillmoredetroit.com.
• Ferndale’s Go Comedy! Improv Theater presents “Date Night,” its improvised romance show, at 7:30 pm. Friday, Aug. 22. 261 E. Nine Mile Road. 248-327-0575 or gocomedy.net.
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