Tyrus has been a wrestling champion, political contributor, life reflecting comedian and a New York Times best selling author. Now he is coming to Gulf Shores for a one-night event.

George “Tyrus” Murdoch stands 6-foot-7 and 375 pounds. As his ticket site states "Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of laughs with Tyrus, the comedian whose towering presence is only matched by his ability to crack up any audience. Embarking on his 2025 comedy tour, Tyrus is set to deliver a powerhouse performance of wit, humor, and sidesplitting jokes that speak to the heart of everyday life."

Tyrus will be performing at the Erie Meyer Civic Center in Gulf Shores on July 24, at 7:30PM. The tickets are on sale now for the limited capacity show.

A rare voice of reason and authentic storyteller who never holds back. Tyrus delivering a series of heart-rending and redemptive tales from his remarkable life and coupling them with no-nonsense insights on the hottest issues being discussed around the country. He makes you think, he makes you laugh.

Whether he’s tackling the issues of race and activism in America today or confronting his past with stories of family, relationships, wrestling, and more, this is pure Tyrus at his unbridled best. The parallels he draws between current culture and his personal past are insightful, provocative, and profound. The all NEW “What it is” Comedy Tour is a powerful reflection on a complex life and a complicated world and a man that uses laughter to achieve his goals.

There are several sites offering tickets to the event. Gulf Shores News has no affiliation with ticket site selection.