About Damon Williams

Damon Williams is a former Subway sandwich shop owner from Chicago began his career at All Jokes Aside Comedy club.

Damon can be heard weekly on the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show doing the hilariously funny
SERIOUSLY IGNORANT NEWS.

Damon\'s numerous television appearances include BET\'s Comicview annually since \'94 including his own one hour special. He\'s been featured on BET LIVE,Comedy Central\'s Premium Blend, The Joyner Skyshow on TV ONE and HBO\'s P Diddy\'s Bad Boys of Comedy.

Williams even hosted several episodes of the legendary Showtime at the Apollo formerly hosted by TV star Steve Harvey. In 1999 Damon performed for over 300,000 fans as the opening act for the highly successful Kings of Comedy Tour, establishing him as one of the elite comics in the nation. Damon is a veteran of The Us Comedy Arts festival in Aspen. Damon headlined the Cedric the Entertainer Comedy Revue. Damon is a crowd favorite on the college, club and concert circuit. Damon also performs internationally with regular appearances in Canada with stops in Vancouver, Montreal and every long weekend in Edmonton. Damon was recently featured on The Real Deal Comedy Jam, which airs in the UK.

Williams can be seen on the current season of HBO\'s Def Comedy Jam. Look out for a ground breaking set on the new season of Martin Lawrence\'s 1st Amendment Stand Up as well as Comics Unleashed.

His material is universal and there\'s something for all ages. His popularity has provided him the opportunity to work with some of the biggest stars in the business and also as host for a campaign brunch for then US Senator Obama. Some of these stars include Aretha Franklin, Pattie Labelle, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles, Harry Belafonte, Chris Rock, James Brown, Jamie Foxx ,Little Richard and even President Barack Obama. The monthly comedy shows he produced for the House of Blues came about after one appearance on the Jenny Jones Show. He was contracted to write, perform, and produce over 50 episodes. His starring role in the hit musical comedy tour \"Laughin\' on the Outside, Cryin\' on the Inside\" generated standing ovations every performance. And finally, Damon maintains his monthly comedy showcases in Chicago (FunnyFirstSaturdays.Com)

A star on the rise, his motto is \"Don\'t stop and Don\'t quit\"!!!

  4/30/15- Chief Correspondent Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including a dad who is either really terrible or has some bad a** kids. Click the link above to hear the funny!

  4/21/15- Chief Correspondent Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News on the TJMS, including news of a Wal-Mart employee who got caught stealing fake returns and two men who got arrested for fighting over Italian Ice. Click the link above to hear!

  4/09/15- Chief Correspondent Damon Williams reports on Seriously Ignorant News on the Tom Joyner Morning Show including two criminals who wanted to make it easy on the cops. Click the link above to hear the funny!

  4/02/15- Seriously Ignorant News Chief Correspondent Damon Williams reports on a woman whose next appetizer will be in 3 to 7 years and why squirting breast milk on a police officer might not be such a good idea.

  3/24/15- Seriously Ignorant News correspondent Comedian Damon Williams reports on a man that proves it’s time to stamp out stupid crime and an inmate who might not want to ask the prison drug dealer for anything! Click the link above to hear much more!

  3/10/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News, including a couple who made the cops job just a bit too easy and the decoy booties in South Florida that make everything a bit more safe.

  3/03/15- Chief Correspondent Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including a man who used his gut to to deal with his neighbor and a butt dialing moment gone wrong. Click the link above to hear the funny.

  2/19/15- Comedian Damon Williams delivers this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including two men who thought team work would work while drunk driving and a man who pretended to have a blind twin and how it backfired on him. Click the link above to hear the funny!

  2/12/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News about the criminals who need to put down the weed or the flip phone. Click the link above to hear the funny!  

  2/05/15- Comedian Damon Williams dishes on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including, a husband who has to make a decision on who he loves more and a man who crashes his semi truck because he took his hands off the wheel to pull his tooth. Click the link above to hear the details.

  1/27/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News on the TJMS. Click to hear what happens when a mother drives drunk with other people’s kids in the car and the San Antonio man who agreed to snitch but ended up ditching.

  1/20/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including a man who tried to hide a television under his jacket and the burglar who was caught eating chicken and biscuits after being on the run. Click the link above to hear!