1st & Goal Comedy Bowl’ brings the laughter and celebrities to Atlanta Super Bowl weekend

1st & Goal Comedy Bowl went down last Friday at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, to a packed house of more than 2,000 comedy fans, sports legends and celebrities.

“The Self Proclaimed Sportsnista” Yakiri Thomas was in attendance and on the red carpet to do interviews with, The King of Comedy Cedric The Entertainer.

She also spoke with Rickey Smiley Show Radio Personality, and Little Women of Atlanta Miss Juicy who shared who is her favorite sports team. Can anyone guess?

Former Falcons and three-time Pro-Bowl standout DeAngelo Hall and Kevin Hart was seen on the scene.

 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )

 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )

 

 

Comedian Lil Duval performed his single“Smile (Living My Best Life).”

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Cedric the Entertainer, DC Young Fly, Deon Cole and Michael Blackson did a A-1 job with bringing in the crowds and the laughter to the ATL!

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: Michael Blackson attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )

 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: DC Young Fly attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 02: attends Cedric The Entertainer’s 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl powered by Matthew Gavin Enterprises and The Launchpad Group on February 02, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is true, that laughter is a form of healing.  The 1st & Goal Comedy Bowl will help heal the community with portions of the show proceeds will go to former NFL football player Rashad Jennings’ non-profit organization, The Rashad Jennings Foundation which strives to inspire youth by making education fun, providing mentorship for individual success, and promoting health and fitness worldwide.

“The success of this night has us eager and excited to start planning for next year’s event in Miami.” Matthew Gavin, CEO of Mathew Gavin Enterprises (MGE) and event co-producer.