Arts & Entertainment
Comedian Leslie Jones, Formerly Of 'Saturday Night Live', To Perform In Patchogue
The Emmy winner performed on the series from 2014 to 2019, and has appeared in movies like "Ghostbusters" and "Coming 2 America."
PATCHOGUE, NY — Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member, Leslie Jones,will perform at the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Oct. 8, show organizers say.
Jones, who performed on the series from 2014 to 2019, has appeared in movies like "Ghostbusters" and "Coming 2 America." She is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee, as well as a Writers Guild Award and NAACP Award nominee for her work on the show. She has also been honored as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People.
Jones recently wrapped production on season two of the HBO Max series "Our Flag Means Death," and has kicked off a new era of "The Daily Show" the program's first guest host.
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She will next produce an untitled Christmas comedy for Lionsgate, which she is currently developing as a potential future starring role.
She co-hosts the podcast, "The Fkery," with comedian Lenny Marcus, in which each week, Jones and Marcus interview guests and answer listener questions, while exposing “the fckry” of any given topic.
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Tickets for her Patchogue show will run $47 to $67.
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