Recently Dane Cook was the center of Twitter controversy when he announced that he had been cast in the latest Twilight saga. Fans of Dane Cook as well as fans of Twilight were both delighted to hear that this was just an April Fool's joke played by the comedian on the unsuspecting public. Why so many people fell for the joke on April Fool's Day is more than the rest of us can imagine, but once again Dane's hysterical sense of humor caught us off guard. In defense of those who had fallen prey to this wily prank, Cook has been known to appear in some surprising roles for a comedian. One of the more unexpected films that he appeared in was the suspense thriller Mr. Brooks, a suspense thriller of intense proportions.
Dane Cook was born on March 18, 1972 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His family including his six siblings, are Irish Catholic, and as a child he would entertain his family with his stand-up comedy. Two of his favorite comedians growing up were Bill Cosby and Johnny Carson. He landed his first appearance on Comedy Central's Premium Blend in 1998, after working the comedy circuit for eight years. The appearance was the first of many, and marked his rise to fame. His first comedy album Harmful if Swallowed was released in 2003 and went double platinum, making it the most successful comedy album since Steve Martin's A Wild and Crazy Guy was released in 1978. Today Dane Cook tickets are one of the hottest items on the comedy circuit.
Cook's movie and television career began two years prior to his appearance on Premium Blend with re-occurring appearances as the character Kyle in Maybe This Time, a character who appeared in five episodes between 1995 and 1996. His first appearances in film were in Flypaper and Buddy in 1997. Since then he has had increasingly important roles in films. Recently, in 2007, he played the part of Mitch Burns, the younger brother to main character Dan in Dan in Real Life, playing opposite Steve Carell. His most recent film was the 2008 release My Best Friend's Girl, in which he played the character of Tank, playing opposite Kate Hudson, Alec Baldwin and Jason Biggs.
Tickets for Dane Cook are currently available at StubHub.com for the following cities: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut; Times Union Center in Albany, New York; 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland; the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey; and the Nassau Caoliseum in Uniondale, New York, to name just a few. Dane Cook is one comedian that you will not want to miss, as his live show is greatly in demand for fans throughout the US. This is a great opportunity to see one of the most entertaining comedians back on stage, so get ready to laugh and get ready to be entertained because Dane Cook is coming to a stage near you very soon! When you go to see this hysterical comedian live, you will soon find yourself rolling in the aisles, this is one funny guy!
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