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Michael Kosta: Big Dad Energy
Howard Theatre in WashingtonFri, Oct 9, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
MICHAEL KOSTA: Big Dad Energy is a Arts & Theatre / Comedy / Comedy event at Howard Theatre in Washington.
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Michael Kosta brings his stand-up comedy show 'Big Dad Energy' to the Howard Theatre in Washington. The Emmy-winning Daily Show host and former professional tennis player delivers a night of sharp, personal humor drawn from his unique journey from the court to comedy. Audiences can expect the wit and charm that have made him a fixture on late-night television and the star of his own Comedy Central special.
Kosta's background—as a former ATP tennis pro, author of the memoir *Lucky Loser*, and host of the *Tennis Anyone* podcast—infuses his comedy with an athlete's discipline and a journalist's perspective. The show at the historic Howard Theatre offers an intimate setting to experience his blend of stand-up and storytelling.
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Good to know
- Attendees must be 13 years or older.
- The Howard Theatre is located at 620 T Street NW in Washington, DC.
- This show is presented by Union Stage.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an age restriction?
Yes, attendees must be at least 13 years old.
Who is performing?
Michael Kosta, an Emmy-winning host on The Daily Show.
What is the show's title?
Big Dad Energy.
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Michael Kosta
Michael Kosta is an American stand-up comedian and former professional tennis player. He is an Emmy award-winning rotating host and senior correspondent of The Daily Show and was hired as a correspondent in 2017. He was the most-watched guest host in 2023.
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Howard Theatre in Washington
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