Tag: comedy
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Must-see stage performances coming to Colorado Springs
KEVIN CASEY WHITE LIVE!: The comedian is known for his unhinged, sharp-edged humor and almost always sporting a beanie. White recently won Best Stand-Up Special at the 2025 Comedy Film Festival in Austin, Texas, for his debut special “Harangue.” 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:15 p.m. Saturday, Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N. Academy…
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Claude Stuart to bring fast-paced, high-energy laughs to Loonees in Colorado Springs
Claude Stuart’s comedy career started on-air, in secret. As an unpaid intern for his college radio station, he wasn’t supposed to appear on the broadcast. But the DJ thought he was funny, so they devised a plan. “Why don’t you go across the hall, call on the back line. Just call as some weirdo. The…
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Claude Stuart to bring fast-paced, high-energy laughs to Loonees
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Claude Stuart’s comedy career started on-air, in secret. As an unpaid intern for his college radio station, he wasn’t supposed to appear on the broadcast. But the DJ thought he was funny, so they devised a plan. “Why don’t you go across the hall, call…
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Ben Roy performs with the Spells, does standup comedy immediately after
Ben Roy doing double duty as lead singer of a punk band called Spells at the Oriental Theater, then 20 minutes later doing a stand-up comedy routine at the Bug Theater.
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Los Angeles-based comedian Amy Miller comes to Colorado Springs
About 13 years ago, Amy Miller started her stand-up career at a laundromat’s open-mic night. Now, she’s been named as an “Up Next” comic by Comedy Central, which is also running a 30-minute special with Miller called “Ham Mouth” on its YouTube channel. The LA-based comedian will headline Loonees Comedy Corner this weekend, hosted by…
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Chris ‘Crazy Legs’ Fonseca reflects on 40-year career ahead of Loonees show
Comedian Chris Fonseca likes to start his show by addressing the “elephant in the room.” “I roll up there in a wheelchair,” said Fonseca, who has cerebral palsy. “You get me up there and people — especially people who’ve never seen me — may wonder if it’s someone pretending to be handicapped or what the…
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Denver’s David Testroet to headline Loonees Comedy Corner
David Testroet has quit comedy several times throughout his 35-year career, but something about the stage just keeps him coming back. “I’m 62 years old, I don’t want to become a Walmart greeter,” he joked. “It’s a real drug, when you’re on stage, working good, that makes you feel higher than anything out there.” The…
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Comedian Brad Williams bringing tour to Pikes Peak Center. There’s one topic he won’t touch.
Given the choice between writing a five-minute bit and just about anything else, comedian Brad Williams will take the bit. “It’s the greatest feeling in the world — writing a new joke and having it work,” Williams said. The stand-up comic will perform at Pikes Peak Center on Sunday night. With two decades of experience,…
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Drew Dunn to headline Loonees Comedy Corner this weekend
This weekend, comedian Drew Dunn will bring his funny impressions, characters and perspectives to Loonees Comedy Corner. The New York-based comedian began his stand-up career back in 2014. Since then, he has won the 2017 Boston Comedy Festival and the 2018 Seattle International Comedy Competition. In 2019, the young comedian was named the “New Face…