Rickey Shackleford at Church of Satire

A veteran comic of almost 30 years born in Baltimore, MD., Rickey Shackleford began captivating people with his unique style of comedy and sense of humor in Seattle, Washington.  His specialty is improvisation and audience participation.  He is best known in Baltimore  as "The Godfather of Comedy".  Here in his hometown of Baltimore, MD, Rickey has helped to mentor and groom many new and upcoming comedians.  Rickey Shackleford prides himself on his professionalism and his performance, being adaptable to audiences of all ages in mainstream and elsewhere.  He has headlined for the USO Tour in 2002 in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Afghanistan for our troops.  He headlines annually in Las Vegas at the Edgewater Casino and Resort, and performed live in Ocean City, MD at the Princess Royale Hotel and Resort from 2006 through 2010 three shows per night, six nights per week!  Rickey completed  a two week tour May 31,…