'COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE: GABRIEL IGLESIAS THE FLUFFY SHOP' Tour Kicks Off on Thursday, January 14 and Travels to Over 50 Cities Nationwide

'COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE: GABRIEL IGLESIAS THE FLUFFY SHOP' Tour Kicks Off on Thursday, January 14 and Travels to Over 50 Cities Nationwide

Tickets go on sale beginning November 7th at LiveNation.com

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comedy Central's electrifying and gifted comedian, Gabriel Iglesias, known to millions of fans as the "fluffy" comic in a Hawaiian shirt, has announced his 2010 tour, "COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE: GABRIEL IGLESIAS THE FLUFFY SHOP." The Live Nation produced tour kicks off on January 14th with a 50 date trek across North America. Tickets go on sale beginning November 7th at LiveNation.com with a fan club presale beginning November 4th.

Iglesias's high-octane show is a hilarious mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects that bring all his personal issues to life, with a clean, animated comedy style that has earned national crossover appeal. Iglesias has appeared on such shows as "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," COMEDY CENTRAL's "Premium Blend," HBO's "Comedy Minutes," NBC's "Showtime at the Apollo," ABC's "My Wife And Kids," Showtime's original series "Resurrection Blvd," VH1's "I Love the 80s," BET's "Comic View" and numerous performances on the popular Galavision show "Que Locos."

Comedy Central will air the world premiere of Iglesias's one-hour stand-up special, "Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Not Fat...I'm Fluffy" on Sunday, November 8 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. On Tuesday, November 10, "Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Not Fat...I'm Fluffy" stand-up special will be released nationally on DVD by COMEDY CENTRAL Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment and download-to-own including iTunes (pre-order Tuesday, October 27) and Amazon Video On Demand. In addition, the special will be available in standard and high definition versions on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, Zune and Playstation Store.

For additional information on Iglesias and the tour, please visit fluffyguy.com and LiveNation.com.

To join the Gabriel Iglesias fan club, simply add him as a friend at Myspace.com/fluffyguy.

   "COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE: GABRIEL IGLESIAS THE FLUFFY SHOP" TOUR DATES   Cities, dates and venues are subject to change.     Jan. 14       BAKERSFIELD, CA      FOX THEATRE   Jan. 15       COARSEGOLD, CA       CHUKCHANSI GOLD CASINO   Jan. 16       STOCKTON, CA         BOB HOPE THEATRE   Jan. 17       REDDING, CA          CONVENTION CENTER   Jan. 22       EUGENE, WA           MCDONALD THEATRE   Jan. 23       SEATTLE, WA          MOORE THEATRE   Jan. 24       SPOKANE, WA          THE KNITTING FACTORY   Jan. 25       MISSOULA, MT         WIMA THEATRE   Jan. 28       SALINAS, CA          FOX THEATRE   Jan. 29       SANTA ROSA, CA       WELLS FARGO CENTER   Jan. 30       SAN FRANCISCO, CA    NOB HILL MASONIC   Jan. 31       SACRAMENTO, CA       CREST THEATRE   Feb. 5        LOS ANGELES, CA      WILTERN   Feb. 6        PHOENIX, AZ          DODGE ARENA   Feb. 11       CLOVIS, NM           CIVIC CENTER   Feb. 12       ALBUQUERQUE, NM      KIVA AUDITORIUM   Feb. 13       ABILENE, TX          CIVIC CENTER HALL   Feb. 14       SAN ANTONIO, TX      MAJESTIC THEATRE   Feb. 18       AUSTIN, TX           PARAMOUNT   Feb. 19       CORPUS CHRISTI, TX   SELENA AUDITORIUM   Feb. 20       DALLAS, TX           NOKIA   Feb. 21       WACO, TX             HIPPODOME   Feb. 25       OKLAHOMA CITY, OK    ROSE STATE COLLEGE   Feb. 26       WICHITA, KS          COTILLION BALLROOM   Feb. 27       KANSAS CITY, MO      UPTOWN THEATRE   Feb. 28       ST LOUIS, MO         PAGEANT   March 4       PITTSBURGH, PA       BYHAM   March 5       NORFOLK, VA          HARRISON OPERA HOUSE   March 6       ATLANTA, GA          TABERNACLE   March 7       RALEIGH, NC          MEYMANDI   March 12      ORLANDO, FL          HARD ROCK   March 13      TAMPA, FL            TPAC   March 14      JACKSONVILLE, FL     FLORIDA THEATRE   March 18      CHARLOTTE, NC        KNIGHTS THEATRE   March 19      KNOXVILLE, TN        TENNESSEE THEATRE   March 20      INDIANAPOLIS, IN     MURAT   March 21      CLEVELAND, OH        OHIO THEATRE   March 25      BOSTON, MA           WILBUR   March 26      READING, PA          SOVEREIGN PAC   March 27      NEW YORK, NY         TOWN HALL   April 8       NASHVILLE, TN        ZANIES   April 9       COLUMBUS, OH         PALACE THEATRE   April 10      CHICAGO, IL          CHICAGO THEATRE   April 11      KALAMAZOO, MI        STATE THEATRE   April 16      DENVER, CO           BUELL   April 17      LINCOLN, NE          ROCOCO THEATRE   April 18      MINNEAPOLIS, MN      STATE THEATRE   April 29      SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA  MADONNA INN EXPO CENTER   April 30      OXNARD, CA           OXNARD PACC   May 1         LONG BEACH, CA       TERRACE THEATRE     ABOUT LIVE NATION:  

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First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: crystallafata@livenation.com

Source: Live Nation

CONTACT: Debbie Keller, +1-480-839-9474, dkellerpublicity@aol.com, for
Gabriel Iglesias; or Liz Morentin of Live Nation, +1-310-975-6860,
lizmorentin@livenation.com

Web Site: http://www.livenation.com/

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