FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2014
Media Contact: Leslie Logan Publicity Manager Seneca Gaming Corporation Phone: 716-501-2476 E-mail: LLogan@SenecaCasinos.com
COMEDIAN CHRIS DISTEFANO TO HEADLINE FINAL DATE IN COMEDY SERIES AT BEAR'S DEN Distefano Will Appear on Nov. 20, Replacing Michael Che NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. – Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino announces that comedian Chris Distefano will now be one of the nationally renowned comedians featured this fall in the Bear’s Den Showroom. Distefano will perform on Thursday, Nov. 20, and replace Michael Che in the 8-week comedy series lineup that kicks off October 2. Distefano is perhaps best recognized as a cast member on Mtv2’s hit show “GuyCode,” and has appeared on MTV’s “GirlCode.” He made his network television debut in 2013 on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Distefano has worked at all of the top comedy clubs in New York City and was selected from hundreds of comedians across the country as one of Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch,” as part of the 2012 New York Comedy Festival. He was also selected as a “New Face” of 2013’s Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival. All shows in the comedy series are scheduled at 8 p.m. in the intimate 440-seat Bear’s Dean Showroom, tickets for each show are $20, are on sale now, and available at select Seneca Casino retail outlets, Ticketmaster.com, and all Ticketmaster locations. Tickets purchased for the Michael Che show can be used on the same date for Chris Distefano, or be exchanged for