Super Bowl Variety Show

Vargus Mason
The media dubbed Vargus “The Human Cartoon” at the 2002 San Francisco Comedy Competition. Using highly physical movement and an arsenal of animated voices, Vargus took 2nd place defeating 340 competitors worldwide. Other national comedy titles include semifinalist at the 2006 Boston International Comedy Festival and HBO’s Young Young Comedian Spotlight; where performing for the first time at only 15, Vargus became the Rocky Mountain Regional Champion. Now a seasoned professional comic, Vargus was ranked as one of the top 10 comedians on all of MySpace. NBC’s Last Comic Standing, selected him as one of the world’s elite 40 comedians to compete in the semifinals of year four. Other television credits include Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam, Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, BET’s Comic-View and VH1’s Super Secret Movie Rules. Most recently, Vargus was Comedy Central’s online red carpet host for the Celebrity Roast of Flavor Flav. More importantly, Vargus takes a great deal of pride performing abroad for the military. His talents have taken him around the globe to 17 different countries as an entertainer for the U.S. Troops.

Chris Ruggiero
With a blend of juggling and magic woven into a web of comedy, audiences of Chris Ruggiero's One Man Variety Show enjoy a performance of non-stop entertainment. Whether he's juggling knives, balancing on a unicycle or performing an unbelievable magic trick, nothing is off limits in the show! After performing with other top jugglers and magicians, Ruggiero is quickly becoming one of the most popular variety acts in the country. When not touring, he is establishing a solid name for himself in the New York City variety scene. While there are plenty of impressive tricks, stunts and technical skills, the show is more about making people laugh and having a good time.

NFL Cheerleaders
ProTour Productions brings together six NFL cheerleaders and two comedy acts for the Super Bowl Variety Show for Diego Garcia. The cheerleaders are from the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, Houston Texans and the Buffalo Bills. Although they are mostly recognized for their entertaining performances on the NFL’s sidelines, the majority of the squad’s time is spent giving back to the community. NFL cheerleaders average more than 750 hours of charitable service throughout the year. They take pride in working with their local communities and provide positive and professional role models for young women. All NFL cheerleaders are volunteers and are comprised of unique and diversified backgrounds from full-time careers to full-time students. They look forward to meeting the men and women of the armed forces.