🎤 Special Engagement: Carl Payne – Live at Comedy In Harlem 🎤
Carl Anthony Payne, is best known for his recurring roles as Theo Huxtable's best friend "Cockroach" on the ever-popular and classic NBC's hit series, The Cosby Show, and as “Cole Brown" on the FOX network TV series Martin.
Payne stays on top of his career by not allowing him to be stereotyped or pigeon-held. He continues to display his versatility on screen by playing roles such as Reynoldo St. James, on the popular BET series The Game, to most recently renowned producer L.A. Reid in VH1’s TLC Biopic. He has directed and produced music videos, web series and short films, all while continuing to showcase his stand-up comedy in different cities.As a longtime resident of Los Angeles, California, now residing in Atlanta, Georgia, Payne has remained relevant among peers by his continued pursuit of excellence and commitment to legacy. Aside from being on the big screen, Payne’s commitment to community enrichment and charitable organizations is never-ending.
His advice to young aspiring actors and professionals “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did."
Harlem, circle the date—Saturday, October 18 is a must! Carl Payne (yes, Cole from MARTIN!) hits the stage for one night only—bringing razor-sharp wit, wild storytelling, and that TV-icon charisma to Uptown’s premier comedy room.
You’ve seen Carl on:
đź“ş MARTIN (Cole)
đź“ş The Cosby Show (Cockroach)
đź“ş The Rickey Smiley Show
📺 Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan
Now catch him LIVE—the only place you need to be on October 18!
🕗 Showtime: 8PM | 🚪 Doors: 7PM
🎟 Tickets: $25
🍽 Minimum: $18 food & drink per person
This is a special engagement and seats will move—lock yours now for big laughs, Harlem vibes, and pure comedy magic.
📍 Comedy In Harlem – 750A St. Nicholas Ave & 147th St
🚇 Trains: A, B, C, D to 145th Street
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Tickets are non-refundable.
All shows are limited to ages 21 and over
Individual comedian appearances are subject to change without notice
If you arrive 30 minutes past show time, we can not guarantee your seat will be reserved.
Groups of 7+ please email info@comedyinharlem.com.
Seating will be assigned based on on-time check-in by groups as purchased.
We cannot guarantee larger parties will be seated together or that tickets purchased separately can be combined at larger tables.
Walk up cover is higher than the online presale price.
Additional health and safety protocols may apply based on updated state guidelines.
NY State Tax (8.875%)
SALES ARE FINAL
Carl Anthony Payne, is best known for his recurring roles as Theo Huxtable's best friend "Cockroach" on the ever-popular and classic NBC's hit series, The Cosby Show, and as “Cole Brown" on the FOX network TV series Martin.
Payne stays on top of his career by not allowing him to be stereotyped or pigeon-held. He continues to display his versatility on screen by playing roles such as Reynoldo St. James, on the popular BET series The Game, to most recently renowned producer L.A. Reid in VH1’s TLC Biopic. He has directed and produced music videos, web series and short films, all while continuing to showcase his stand-up comedy in different cities.As a longtime resident of Los Angeles, California, now residing in Atlanta, Georgia, Payne has remained relevant among peers by his continued pursuit of excellence and commitment to legacy. Aside from being on the big screen, Payne’s commitment to community enrichment and charitable organizations is never-ending.
His advice to young aspiring actors and professionals “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did."