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\"!!!

  Comedian Damon Williams reports this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including a 22-year-old father who was playing lookout during a robbery and decided to bring his baby along for the ride and a pimpin’ police officer who got busted in the silliest way possible.  

  01/06/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News including the news of a man who threatened to blow up a strip club over a beer and a robber who was caught by a piece of toilet paper. Click to hear the craziness.

  12/30/14- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News on the TJMS. Click the link above to hear why Mr. Buck Nasty got shot in the butt and what happens whens you ask a friend for a hitman.

  12/23/14- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News of a shop-with-a-cop mishap and a young woman that assaulted her Grandmother over a social media diss. Click the link above to hear what happened to make one granddaughter in Florida slip.

  12/16/14- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News. Click the link above to hear why one nerd opted to use his powers for bad and the Maine OBGYN who issued marijuana prescriptions to men. Yeah. Listen to the crazy above!

  12/09/14 – Click the link above to hear Comedian Damon Williams report on a woman punching people while eating and how this wouldn’t happen at a soul food restaurant.

  12/02/14 – Chief Corespondent Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News . Click the link above to hear the details around the man who only wanted one thing for his birthday and the man with no license who drove himself to the DMV to get one.

  11/28/14 – Comedian Damon Williams reports this week’s Seriously Ignorant News. Click the link above to hear why a woman slapped her boyfriend over a game of Monopoly and learn all about weed that travels.

  11/18/14 – Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Click the link to hear about a father who pulled a gun on his daughter over a board game.

  11/11/14 – Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News, including a woman who snatches a waitress’ teeth out her mouth – literally and the online dating meet up that went awry. Click the link above to hear the details.

For iPhone:   11/04/14 – Comedian Damon Williams reports on a case in Alabama where a police officer used an owner’s dog to arrest him. Click the link above to hear more Seriously  Ignorant News.

For iPhone:   10/28/14 – Chief Correspondent Comedian Damon Williams reports on a man who really needed a nicotine patch. Seriously? Yes. Click the link above to hear just how bad it was.