SIDE-SPLITTER: Clever observational humor with a laid-back style

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SIDE-SPLITTER: Clever observational humor with a laid-back style

POSTED: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 2:00 PM

Filed Under: Comedy

Best known for his work on MADtv, where he banged out impressions of Bill Cosby, Dennis Rodman and O.J. Simpson, comedian Orlando Jones will bring his standup set to the Laff House for a series of shows this weekend. You may also remember Jones as the crackhead magazine salesman in Office Space.

Fri. Feb. 17, 8:30 p.m. and 10:45 p.m., Sat. Feb. 18, 8 p.m., 10 p.m., and 11:55 p.m., $25, 221 South St., 215-440-4242, laffhouse.com.

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