Bobby Slayton, affectionately known as "The Pitbull of Comedy," has carved a niche for himself in the world of stand-up comedy with his fiery and intense style. For over 20 years, Slayton has been a prominent figure in the comedy scene, respected by peers and audiences alike for his relentless energy and sharp wit.
His enduring career has seen him perform in countless comedy venues across the country. He is widely recognized from his scene-stealing roles in popular films such as "Get Shorty," "Ed Wood," "Bandits," and "Dreamgirls." Beyond film, Bobby has graced television screens on shows like "The Tonight Show" and "Politically Incorrect," showcasing his dynamic comedic range.
Bobby's relationship with HBO is notable, featuring appearances on "Comic Relief" and his own stand-up special. He was a series regular on the network's "Mind of a Married Man," and portrayed 'Joey Bishop' with nuance in the acclaimed film "The Rat Pack," alongside Ray Liotta and Joe Mantegna.
His distinctive gravelly voice has brought life to animated characters in shows such as "Dr. Katz" and "Family Guy," while also frequenting popular radio shows across the country, including Howard Stern, Kevin & Bean, and Tom Leykis. The New York Daily News aptly described Slayton as "Armed and Dangerous," and the Las Vegas Review-Journal lauded his unwavering dedication to his comedic craft, declaring that Slayton's performances are worth a special trip.
Currently, fans can catch Bobby headlining five nights a week at the Hooters Casino in Las Vegas, where he performs alongside a rotating roster of special guests. Known for his uncompromising style and raw humor, Bobby Slayton continues to be a force in the comedy world, inviting audiences to experience his unique brand of stand-up comedy live.