Comedian Ron White brings his trademark wit and hilarious storytelling to The Cosmopolitan, delivering a night of laughs with his signature southern charm.
Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, but now as a chart-topping GRAMMY-nominated comedian and a feature film actor, Ron White has established himself as a star in his own right.
Ron White has always been a classic storyteller. His stories relay tales from his real life, ranging from growing up in a small town in Texas to sharing stories of his daily life to becoming one of the most successful comedians in America. He has sold over 14 million albums (solo and with the Blue Collar Comedy Tour), been nominated for two GRAMMYS, and has consistently been one of the top grossing stand up comedians on tour in America.
Prepare for an evening of sharp, Southern-tinged wit, expertly crafted storytelling, and the signature laid-back drawl of Ron White as the acclaimed comedian prepares to take the stage at a sophisticated entertainment destination in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. This upcoming show promises a night of hilarious observations, often delivered with a healthy dose of self-deprecation and a perspective uniquely his own. Fans can anticipate a masterclass in comedic narrative from a performer who has honed his craft through years of telling tales from the road and finding the funny in the everyday absurdities of life.
RON WHITE – CAREER
Ron White’s comedic journey began in the late 1980s in Texas, where he honed his storytelling abilities in the vibrant stand-up scene. His early material often drew from his experiences growing up in a small town and his observations on the colorful characters he encountered. His relaxed stage presence and his ability to spin yarns with a natural, conversational flow quickly made him a local favorite. He wasn’t afraid to be himself on stage, often incorporating his love for good whiskey and cigars into his persona, which resonated with audiences seeking a genuine and relatable comedic voice.
His national breakthrough came as a member of the legendary Blue Collar Comedy Tour alongside Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, and Larry the Cable Guy. This hugely successful tour exposed White to a massive audience who connected with his down-to-earth humor and his unique storytelling style. While his Blue Collar colleagues often focused on more broad, observational humor rooted in rural culture, White’s comedy often delved into more personal anecdotes and sharper social commentary, delivered with his signature slow burn and unexpected punchlines.
Even during the Blue Collar Comedy Tour’s immense popularity, White continued to cultivate his solo career, releasing numerous successful stand-up specials and comedy albums. His specials, often filmed in large theaters to sold-out crowds, showcased his evolution as a storyteller, tackling a wider range of topics with his characteristic wit and insightful perspective. He became known for his ability to weave intricate narratives that built to hilarious conclusions, often with a surprising twist or a moment of unexpected vulnerability.
White’s comedy often touches upon his personal life, his travels, and his observations on the quirks of human behavior. He has a knack for finding the humor in everyday situations and for painting vivid pictures with his words, drawing the audience into his world and making them feel like they’re right there with him. His relaxed delivery and his seemingly effortless charm belie a sharp comedic mind that carefully crafts each joke and each story for maximum impact.
Beyond his stand-up, White has also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television shows, further showcasing his storytelling abilities in different formats. However, it is on the stand-up stage where he truly shines, connecting directly with his audience through his relatable humor and his genuine personality.
This upcoming engagement in Las Vegas offers a prime opportunity to witness Ron White’s masterful storytelling live on stage. Situated within a sophisticated and intimate theater known for hosting compelling performers, the venue provides a perfect setting for his engaging narratives and signature delivery. Audiences can anticipate an evening filled with sharp wit, hilarious anecdotes, and the comforting familiarity of a comedic veteran sharing his unique perspective on the world. Prepare for a night of genuine laughter and the undeniable charm of Tater Salad himself, under the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip.