Wayne Brady, the Emmy-winning host of “Let’s Make a Deal” and performer on “Whose Line is it Anyway?”, is back at Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady this Saturday night. He talks about his improv show, meeting Al Pacino, and his new role on The CW’s hit series ‘Black Lightning’.

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The LCJ Q&A Podcast is hosted by Emmy award-winning film critic, entertainment reporter and media personality Lights Camera Jackson. Jackson interviews actors, directors, writers, producers, animators, TV hosts, comedians and other celebrities. They discuss their latest, past and future projects.

Since the podcast began in 2011, Jackson has welcomed-in more than 100 entertainment industry figures. Jackson’s first guest was Tom Kenny, the iconic voice of SpongeBob SquarePants. Kenny talked about his latest film, “Winnie the Pooh”, in which he voiced Rabbit. Other topics included a new “SpongeBob” episode, “Frozen Face Off”. And Kenny also celebrated his 49th Birthday that week.

In 2012, Jackson interviewed Lee Hirsch, the director of the documentary “Bully”, actor/director Matthew Lillard and “The Middle” star Atticus Shaffer. 2013 guests included Oscar-winning director Chris Wedge (Scrat in the “Ice Age” movies). Also on the show that year were the directors of “The Croods”, Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco. 2014 guests included Kathy Griffin, Chaz Ebert, wife of late film critic Roger Ebert and animation historian Jerry Beck.

2015 saw Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody (“Juno”) and “Hotel Transylvania” trilogy director Genndy Tartakovsky appear on the show. 2016 highlights included comedian Adam Pally, LAIKA founder Travis Knight and Oscar-winning “La La Land” composer Justin Hurwitz.

In 2017, the podcast featured “Fairly OddParents” creator Butch Hartman, Emmy-winning host Todd Newton, and comedian Gilbert Gottfried. Also, the popular Jenna Wolfe and Oscar-nominated writer and star of “The Big Sick”, Kumail Nanjiani dropped in.

In 2018, 4-time Oscar winning “Wallace & Gromit” creator Nick Park and “People NOW” host Jeremy Parsons joined LCJ, as well as the star and writer/director of the critically-acclaimed film “Eighth Grade” – Elsie Fisher and Bo Burnham.

And so far in 2019, guests have included “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” director Dean DeBlois, filmmaker Steven Knight, writer Tom Junod and “The Art of Racing in the Rain” author Garth Stein.

Whose Line Is It Anyway Star Colin Mochrie, Comedy Giant Wayne Brady and British Hit-Makers Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone Coming to Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady this Fall

Schenectady, NY (July 15, 2019) – Guests will have their minds blown during Colin Mochrie’s HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis show, share the laughs with Wayne Brady, and sing along with Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone when all three amazing acts hit the stage at the Rivers Casino & Resort Event Center during separate performances in October and November.

Tickets for all three shows go on sale Monday, July 15 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available at riverscasinoandresort.com, tickets.proctors.org or the Proctors Theater Box Office in Schenectady.

Friday, October 11: Whose Line Is It Anyway? star Colin Mochrie and master hypnotist Asad Mecci take the stage at the Rivers Casino & Resort Event Center for their unique comedy experience, HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis, entertainment show. This brand new, jaw-dropping, and side-splitting act includes audience volunteers and unites hypnosis and improv for a totally unique and unforgettable comedy experience. Doors open at 7 p.m., the show begins at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $20.

Saturday, October 19: Five-time Emmy award winner, Whose Line Is It Anyway? star, and comedy giant, Wayne Brady, returns to Rivers Casino. The actor, singer, dancer, songwriter and television personality, is guaranteed to delight and entertain fans once again with his unique interactive variety show. Doors open at 7 p.m., the show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $50.

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Friday, November 8: Pop music lovers will be able to sing along with one of the leaders of the British Invasion when Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone hit the stage at Rivers Casino. Fans are in for a memorable evening of classic Herman’s Hermits hits including “I’m Into Something Good,” “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,” “Silhouettes,” and more. In total, Herman’s Hermits have sold over fifty-two million recordings, with fourteen singles and seven albums going gold. Doors open at 7 p.m., the concert starts at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $25.

The Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady Event Center is just steps away from the casino gaming floor and The Landing Hotel. For more details about these shows and concert, and to make reservations at The Landing Hotel, please visit riverscasinoandresort.com.

About Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady: Located at the picturesque Mohawk Harbor near the heart of downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady features 1,150 slots, 67 live table games and a 16-table poker room. The casino offers five distinctive restaurants —among them are Dukes Chophouse, Flipt, Johnny’s To-Go and Mian. Rivers features a multipurpose Event Center space, a lively entertainment lounge—Van Slyck’s, live music performances, free parking and daily promotions and giveaways. The Landing Hotel is a 165-room, six-story boutique hotel with riverfront views located adjacent to the Event Center. Rivers, which opened in 2017, employs approximately 1,200 Team Members and has been voted a great place to work in Schenectady. Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady is owned and operated by Rush Street Gaming and its affiliates. For more information, visit riverscasinoandresort.com.

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