Silo’s presents Comedy with Rocky LaPorte and Myles Weber

Rocky LaPorte’s appeal comes from his everyman, streetwise style of comedy. Delivering laughs in his trademark Brooklyn accent, he has become one of the most sought after comedians in the country. A former Chicago truck driver and dockworker, Rocky has accumulated a slew of performances throughout his career.

On the big screen, he can be seen in his second movie with Tim Allen called “Crazy on the Outside.”

Rocky is currently appearing in a Showtime special called “The Godfathers of Comedy.”

He has also traveled with Drew Carey to Iraq to entertain the troops and was seen on the ShowTime special “Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie.” Rocky has filmed his own Comedy Central Presents special and in a nationwide poll was voted Comedy Central’s second most popular comedian.

He has performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and had appearances on A&E’s Evening At The Improv and VH-1’s Stand-Up Spotlight, and sitcom appearances on Cheers and his own NBC pilot called the Rocky LaPorte Show.

Rocky’s clean, blue-collar style of comedy continues to increase in popularity as he travels the country.

Rocky has opened for Louie Anderson, Garry Shandling, Drew Carey, Tim Allen, Hootie and the Blowfish and the Righteous Brothers just to name a few. He has done charity work for St Jude's Children and NFL Charities as well as homeless shelters, cancer research projects and police and fire departments across the country. He has also been overseas entertaining the troops in Iraq.

With a busy schedule touring major cities, Rocky has become a favorite nationwide. He has become one of the most sought after comedians in the country. His clean observations and take on life have made him a favorite in all the top comedy clubs, corporate events and television shows. Rocky's likeability and every-man style gives him an unparalleled universal appeal that any audience can enjoy and relate to.