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Published: 12.21.2006

Laugh out loud
"I can't even watch the news. When I do, I take out my Bible and look at the Book of Revelation and check things off."
— Drew Carey, during his Improv All-Stars' Green Screen Tour stop at Casino del Sol's AVA, Sept. 24, 2005.
•If you're a fan of improv, check out the local Laughing Stock Comedy Company in six shows: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, next Thursday and Dec. 29-30 and 1:30 p.m. Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 at Beowulf Alley Theatre Company, 11 S. Sixth Ave. Tickets are $17 through Beowulf, http://www.beowulfalley.org/, or 882-0555.
•Tickets went on sale Monday for George Lopez's shows Feb. 23 and 24 at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, which will be taped live for his first HBO standup special, "America's Mexican." Tickets — $32-$72 — are available through Ticketmaster, 321-1000.
• Not Burnt Out Just Unscrewed — Bookmans, 6230 E. Speedway. Local improv comedy troupe. 7:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 29. Free. 440-4436.

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