Anthony Fuentes
Anthony Fuentes
Anthony Fuentes, a Chicago-based stand-up comedian originally from Brooklyn, NY, began his comedy journey in 2011 while bartending in Chicago, using humor as a therapeutic outlet to cope with PTSD. Inspired by legends like Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, and George Carlin, he developed a sharp storytelling style infused with truth, humor, and nostalgia, drawing from his experiences in the ’80s and ’90s, fatherhood, and everyday life.
As a U.S. Armed Forces veteran, Anthony channels his discipline and resilience into his performances, captivating audiences nationwide. He has headlined top clubs including Zanies, The Comedy Cellar, and The Laugh Factory, toured major cities from Las Vegas to New York, and shared the stage with Mark Viera, Ralph Barbosa, and Ken Flores. Featured on WGN, he recently wrapped his debut comedy special My Way, now in post-production, and continues to bring his signature energy to stages across the country.
Anthony Fuentes, a Chicago-based stand-up comedian originally from Brooklyn, NY, began his comedy journey in 2011 while bartending in Chicago, using humor as a therapeutic outlet to cope with PTSD. Inspired by legends like Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, and George Carlin, he developed a sharp storytelling style infused with truth, humor, and nostalgia, drawing from his experiences in the ’80s and ’90s, fatherhood, and everyday life.
As a U.S. Armed Forces veteran, Anthony channels his discipline and resilience into his performances, captivating audiences nationwide. He has headlined top clubs including Zanies, The Comedy Cellar, and The Laugh Factory, toured major cities from Las Vegas to New York, and shared the stage with Mark Viera, Ralph Barbosa, and Ken Flores. Featured on WGN, he recently wrapped his debut comedy special My Way, now in post-production, and continues to bring his signature energy to stages across the country.
Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern.
All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection.
Doors close 30 minutes after showtime.
Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out.
Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final.
Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons.
We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at booking@dccomedyloft.com
Anthony Fuentes, a Chicago-based stand-up comedian originally from Brooklyn, NY, began his comedy journey in 2011 while bartending in Chicago, using humor as a therapeutic outlet to cope with PTSD. Inspired by legends like Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, and George Carlin, he developed a sharp storytelling style infused with truth, humor, and nostalgia, drawing from his experiences in the ’80s and ’90s, fatherhood, and everyday life.
As a U.S. Armed Forces veteran, Anthony channels his discipline and resilience into his performances, captivating audiences nationwide. He has headlined top clubs including Zanies, The Comedy Cellar, and The Laugh Factory, toured major cities from Las Vegas to New York, and shared the stage with Mark Viera, Ralph Barbosa, and Ken Flores. Featured on WGN, he recently wrapped his debut comedy special My Way, now in post-production, and continues to bring his signature energy to stages across the country.