VENUE CHANGE: Sam Morril
Orpheum Theater 216 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
courtesy of Loshak PR
A close-up of Sam Morril.
Sam Morril
media release: Sam’s latest hour standup special Same Time Tomorrow is currently streaming on Netflix. He also just premiered a new sports podcast Games with Names, which he co-hosts with former NFL wide receiver Julian Edelman. Julian and Sam relive classic games with some of sports’ biggest players. Guests include Eli Manning, Tedy Bruschi, Ricky Williams, Peyton Manning, Paul Pierce, Dirk Nowitzki, and Michael Irvin. Previously he hosted his own show on MSG called People Talking Sports, which ran for two seasons and earned him an NY Emmy® Nomination for Best Interviewer.
Sam also just appeared on Netflix’s hit series That’s My Time with David Letterman, where the iconic latenight host invited some of the hottest up-and-coming stand-up stars to perform a set and sit down for a chat. You can see a clip from his interview here: Letterman and Sam Morril Talk Rooftop Comedy Shows | That’s My Time with David Letterman - YouTube
His last three standup specials (I Got This, Up on the Roof, Full Capacity) collectively have over 15 Million YouTube views. Paste Magazine declared I Got This one of the best specials of the year and The New York Times included Up On The Roof in their list of “Best Comedy of 2020.” CNN praised it as “one of the very best and most creative standup shows to come out of the coronavirus pandemic.” Morril also appeared in Showtime’s hit series Billions as well as the Academy Award nominated film Joker alongside Joaquin Pheonix.