Jo Koy to Host Comedy Showcase Series ‘Pass Tha’ Mic’ Presented by Martin Lawrence (EXCLUSIVE)

Jo Koy will host a multi-episode comedy showcase series titled “Martin Lawrence Presents: Pass Tha’ Mic.”

The event will be filmed in front of a live audience on Aug. 29 and 30 at the Legends Theater at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Created by “Def Comedy Jam” icon Lawrence and Stacy Lyles, “Pass Tha’ Mic” is designed to spotlight up-and-coming talent in stand-up comedy. The project does not yet have a distribution partner.

“Pass Tha’ Mic” hails from Magenta Light Studios and Runteldat Entertainment. It’s executive produced by Lawrence, Yari, Koy, Lyles, Rae Proctor, Robert Lawrence, Leslie Small and David McPherson.

Tickets to the live event will go on sale on June 19.