Preacher Lawson with special guests Alice Wetterlund and Aristotle Athari

Schedule

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

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1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14222 | Buffalo, NY

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Preacher Lawson is best known for his appearance as a finalist on season 12 of NBC’s hit series America’s Got Talent. Based on his stellar performance in season 12, Lawson was invited to compete on America’s Got Talent: The Champions in 2019 and Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions, where he advanced to the finale after receiving the most fan votes. Lawson’s first stand-up special, Get to Know Me, premiered on BET+ in 2019. In television, Lawson can be seen on HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show and as a series regular on NBC’s Connecting. He also hosted the Facebook Watch series World’s Most Amazing Dogs with George Lopez and Lisa Vanderpump and has built a massive following on TikTok of 3.2 million followers. Lawson recently completed his residency hosting AGT Live in Las Vegas and continues to perform at sold-out venues across the country.
Alice Wetterlund is a stand-up comedian and actor. In addition to her stand-up appearances on Conan, Adam Divine’s House Party, and Viceland, Wetterlund is well-known for starring television roles like Carla Walton in seasons two and three of HBO’s Silicon Valley, Kelly Grady on TBS’s People of Earth, and as Darcy in the SYFY/Netflix critically-acclaimed series Resident Alien. Her first full-length special My Mama is a Human and So Am I is now streaming on Amazon.
Aristole Athari is a comedian, actor, writer, and director. He was named one of Just for Laugh’s New Faces in 2021 and appeared on the 47th season of Saturday Night Live. Athari has directed and appeared in stand-up specials on Comedy Central, Showtime, and NBC, as well as served as director for all of Will Smith’s Snapchat series, Will From Home. He can be seen as Gabe in the final season of HBO’s Silicon Valley, has a recurring role in season 3 of HBO’s Hacks, and starring roles in recent films Molli and Max in the Future and The French Italian.
Don't miss this great night of comedy in celebration of Buffalo State's 2025 Homecoming on Friday, October 3 at 7pm.
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