Vancouver, Get Ready to Rock Craig Ferguson and his band of merry men are opening a two-night, three-show run in the Vancouver area.  On Friday, it’s two shows at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond and Saturday, he’ll perform at the Red Robinson Show Theatre in Coquitlam.  Then, he’ll wrap up the long weekend at the Moore Theatre in Seattle.  Today’s Seattle Times has a preview.  And Craig’s opening act, Randy Kagan tweeted:

In Canada with CF. Concerned about my Sobriety. They have a pot leaf on their flag. Hope I don’t burn one.

Behind the Scenes with a Barbella Flagstaff’s Arizona Daily Sun newspaper interviews Melyssa Marie, a member of the band The Electric Barbellas, who are on the Late Late Show Friday night. Josh Standing Up? Josh Robert Thompson, voice of Geoff Petersen responded to a question on Twitter, saying that he may be appearing on stage soon.

I do & have a show coming soon. Will announce here. RT @BakedJaeyk Do you do stand up or tour?

Responding to another question, Josh says he may appear on the Late Late Show as himself sometime soon, to talk about a project he is working on:

I will soon, promoting a secret project. 😉 RT @HrundiVBakshi ever appear as yourself on LLS?

Deep Purple in Manhattan The RSA’s @lafemmechiquita noticed that one of Craig’s favorite bands, Deep Purple will be at the Beacon Theatre in New York City in June. Thank You Video Craig and some other CBS notables put together a thank you video for the pro bono legal services group Public Counsel, after the organization awarded CBS its Corporate Achievement Award.  Thanks to the RSA’s @lafemmechiquita for spotting it and bringing it to our attention. Video courtesy: publiccounselorg Tonight’s Guests Friday on the Late Late Show, Craig welcomes back actor and The Price is Right host Drew Carey, plus actress Rutina Wesley and music by The Electric Barbarellas.

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