Photo by Matt Sayles/Associated Press
In this Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 picture, Kathy Griffin arrives at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.
Controversial comedian Kathy Griffin has added a second Knoxville show for 9 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at the Tennessee Theatre.
Tickets for Griffin’s 7 p.m. show on the same night sold out shortly after tickets went on sale.
Griffin chose the Tennessee as the spot to film her upcoming comedy special on the Bravo channel.
Griffin is also the star of the Bravo series “My Life on the D-List,” which earned her Emmys for Outstanding Reality Program in 2007 and 2008.
Tickets for the show are $49, plus applicable service fees, and will go on sale at 10 a.m., Friday, March 12, at Tickets Unlimited outlets, The Tennessee Theatre Box Office, by phone at 865-656-4444, or online at the theater's Web site.

Comments » 6
trollhair writes:
Why? Who in their right mind would spend $49 to see this vulgar woman?
ClassicVol writes:
Not me. Couldn't pay me to go.
boogimn3 writes:
For your reading pleasure and, hopefully, your education:
"If you never open your mouth, no one will ever know what a fool you are..."
boogimn3 writes:
Oh, BTW, what the f___ does trollhair mean, and what tragic event in your life inspired it?
HoraceMorris writes:
I am surprised that many people find this woman to be funny and interesting. I do not. I think she is not funny at all. I wouldn't go to her show if they paid me $49 to go see it. To each his own I suppose.
boogimn3 writes:
With a name like Horace, I can understand why you don't find much of anything funny..
Get some help for that agraphobia, OK?..Seriously...
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