Battlecam.com's Nastiest Comic Tournament Special Streaming Live Saturday June 4 at Midnight in Front of Live and Online Audience
Hosted by Alki David and Former Saturday Night Live Cast Member Garrett Morris at The Downtown Comedy Club in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Eccentric billionaire and world-renowned prankster Alki David will present Battlecam.com's Nastiest Comic Tournament special streaming live Saturday June 4th at Midnight EDT (9:00 p.m. PDT) on Battlecam.com for free. David will host the event with original Saturday Night Live cast member and Downtown Comedy Club founder Garrett Morris.
The unique concept of the comedy tournament special is the interactive voting system on Battlecam.com. Online audience members will vote on each performance with a "thumbs up" or "thumbs down." Comedians will perform as long as they can without getting voted off, until one is crowned "Nastiest Comic."
Ten comics will compete for cash and prizes, Two comedians will be performing from their homes using webcams to the online and live audiences. Additional comedians will perform on the stage at the Downtown Comedy Club. All comedians will be judged in real time by both audiences. This marks the second Battlecam comedy night. Jon Huck, won the inaugural event and will return as Battlecam champion.
"We are creating a new form of interactive online entertainment with Battlecam's unique voting system," said Alki David. "This is bringing the online community of Battlecam to a whole new level of fun and excitement."
Alki David is a digital media entrepreneur and shipping magnate. He is listed as the 45th richest man in the United Kingdom by Times Magazine's "Rich List." In addition to founding FilmOn.com and Battlecam.com, he is a writer, director and producer of feature films and TV shows. David has also starred in several films and television series, such as THE BANK JOB and THE GRID.
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