Not only does Funnyman Skiba keep things rolling between bits during the annual United Nations of Comedy show, he cultivates new talent while maintaining a stand-up career of his own. Skiba has shared the stage with Martin Lawrence, Dave Chappelle and Kevin Hart, and is referred to by peers as a comedian’s comedian. The Washington, D.C., native and frequent local performer returns for another round of observation on what’s so funny.
Friday, February 17. $20, 8pm. Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 233 Fourth St. NW. 825-0650.
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