R5 Wanda Sykes at The Stamford Center for the Arts

Since her days writing and performing on The Chris Rock Show (where she won an Emmy for her writing), comedian Wanda Sykes has been all over your TV, from co-starring in The New Adventures of Old Christine to acting on Curb Your Enthusiasm to even lending her voice to an episode of The Simpsons. Now, you can see her on stage: The Stamford Center for the Arts hosts an evening of stand-up with Sykes on September 20. Check it out to see why Entertainment Weekly named her one of the 25 funniest people in America.