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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Cheech & Chong: Light Up America\nEvent Url: http:/
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  Date Begin: 2009-01-10\nEvent Date End: 2009-01-10\n\nVerizon Wireless Th
 eater presents Cheech & Chong: Light Up America\, Saturday\, January 10.Su
 ccessful beyond their wildest dreams\, the iconic comedy duo Cheech & Chon
 g defined an era with their hilariously irreverent\, satirical\, counter-c
 ulture\, no-holds-barred comedy routines. Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong's p
 henomenal success began on the stand up comedy circuit which led to 9 hit 
 comedy albums and 8 hit films\, breaking box office records\, shattering c
 omedy album sales\, garnering multiple Grammy nominations and mesmerizing 
 fans for more than a decade. Today\, from the world famous Troubadour wher
 e they were initially discovered\, Cheech & Chong announced their first to
 ur in over 25 years\, an epic cross country U.S. trek with over 22 dates c
 onfirmed\; additional dates to be announced in the coming weeks. The Live 
 Nation produced tour will kick off on September 12th at the Tower Theatre 
 in Philadelphia. Other highlights include Los Angeles\, Washington DC\, De
 troit\, Atlanta\, Miami\, Minneapolis\, Houston\, Dallas Phoenix\, Austin\
 , Seattle\, Boston\, San Diego and Denver to name a few. Chong's wife and 
 comedy partner\, Shelby Chong\, will open all dates on the tour. With nine
  albums released from 1972 through 1985\, the duo was nominated for four G
 rammy Awards\, winning the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album with their t
 hird album\, Los Cochinos\, released in 1973. Big Bambu\, their second alb
 um\, was the biggest selling comedy record of all time in 1972 and remaine
 d so for many years. Their stunningly successful comedy streak transitione
 d to film in 1978 with their first movie\, 'Up In Smoke\,' the highest gro
 ssing comedy of 1978\, topping $100 million at the box office. Cheech and 
 Chong co-wrote and starred in a total of eight feature films together\, al
 l directed by Chong. The comedy duo was initially discovered at the Trouba
 dour in Los Angeles. AP Photo by Matt Sayles.\n\nStart time: Doors 7:00pmS
 how 8:00pm
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SUMMARY:Cheech & Chong: Light Up America
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