Get to know Tom Dreesen

Tom Dreesen has been in show business for 50 years. Along the way, Tom has made over 500 appearances on national television as a stand-up comedian, including more than 60 appearances on The Tonight Show. He was one of David Letterman's favorite guests and frequently hosted the show in Letterman's absence. He also appeared countless times in Las Vegas, Tahoe, Reno, and Atlantic City with artists like Smokey Robinson, Liza Minnelli, and Sammy Davis, Jr. And, for 13 years, he toured the nation as the opening act for Frank Sinatra. A career like this is rich in stories, and no one tells them better than Tom does.

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Stand-Up Comedy

Reviews on Stand-Up Comedy

The Hollywood Reporter

“He is cool, contemporary, and topical. You can tell by his expert pacing that he is sure of himself and his material.”

Daily Variety

“Dreesen’s ability to fit his observations into streams of conscious laugh getting is the mark of a thorough pro. Tom is one of the most respected family comedians of our time.”

Chicago Tribune

“If there is a kind of secret to Tom’s outstanding comedic genius, it might be that we laugh so hilariously at his outpouring that he’s on to a new subject while we’re still reeling at the old. It takes a true student of comedy to keep an audience at such a high peak of mirth.”

Master of Ceremonies

Reviews on Master of Ceremonies

Clint Eastwood

“As a Master of Ceremonies and Comedian you keep the program moving every year with your wit and wisdom, and you make it look effortless. Bravo.”

David Letterman

“Tom is money in the bank. Any show he’s on, you can always count on him to deliver. He’s a seasoned pro.”

Frank Sinatra

“Barbara joins me in expressing our profound appreciation to you as Master of Ceremonies of our gala. You are the master... Master of Ceremonies.”

Motivational

Reviews on Motivational Speaking

Kelly Tran

“Amazing. You were fantastic and funny. I am a happier person ever since I heard you speak. I wish it could have been longer than an hour."

Sally Ha

"Thank you for your inspirational words on how to change my life. And now I shall."

Yahne Beharry

"There were so many "Take Aways" from your message. I'm about to turn 40 in the next couple of days and your message was right on target and right on time."

Jacqueline Tse

"I really needed your motivating words of wisdom. You taught me that I trained myself to be a victim now I need to practice your mental exercises and train myself to be a Victor."

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The Man Who Made Sinatra Laugh

Tom Dreesen is performing his one-man show, "The Man Who Made Sinatra Laugh," throughout the country and via live stream, and he's receiving rave reviews from coast to coast. Please click on the links below to get a sneak peek.

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Larry Wilde, Author of The Great Comedians “Excellent Material, Impeccable Timing, Tom Dreesen is the Quintessential Comedian

Dennis McCarthy, Los Angeles Daily News “Only a guy who traveled with Sinatra for 14 years and stood in the wings watching him work his magic night after night to packed houses could pull off a show like this.”

Sean Leary, Entertainment Editor, Variety "Tom Dreesen is one of the most respected family comedians of our time."

Daily Variety “a thorough pro…one of the most respected family comedians of our time.”