Where:
City Winery Boston
80 Beverly St
Boston, MA 02114
Admission:
$25.00
Categories:
Date Idea, Drinks, Nightlife, Shows
Event website:
https://www.bostoncomedyfest.com/show-details?recordId=rec02NYz3cBAXA4FX
7:00-8:30 PM
City Winery - Haymarkt
Join The Boston Comedy Festival at the Semi Final round of a nationwide stand-up competition. Ninety-six, bright-eyed comics from all over the country compete for $10,000 dollars in prize money. When it's over, there will be one comic standing with a nice little bag of money and a ton of bragging rights.
Will Noonan Will was named “Boston’s Best Comedian” by The Improper Bostonian magazine, is sometimes known as “The Honda Guy” for his job as spokesman in Honda commercials on TV and radio all over New England, and as well as for his fan-favorite role in the Netflix movie The Sleepover. He is well known for his internet presence. His Twitter account @willnoonan has over 16K in followership (including notable followers like Barack Obama, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaffigan, Bert Kreischer & Andrew Schulz. Also his jokes, memes and standupshots continue to attract millions of views on sites such as Reddit, Imgur, and The Chive. Will has been the opening act for Bill Burr. He has appeared on The Oddball Comedy Festival with Amy Schumer, Hannibal Buress, and Sarah Silverman, told a story on NPR’s “This American Life” and was named Comedy Ambassador and Moment Maker by Microsoft. He has appeared on MTV‘s “Ridiculousness”, “Laughs” on FOX, “Gotham Comedy Live” on HULU and his comedy is played often on Sirius XM.
Orlando Baxter Orlando Baxter exploded onto the Boston comedy scene in 2005, and was quickly established as one of the areas hottest young comics. His fresh perspective and unique relatability soon made this former high school teacher a fan favourite and led to a string of finalist positions in a host of contests and festivals all over the world including NBC’s ‘Stand Up for Diversity’, Boston Comedy Festival, Montreux Comedy Festival, Johannesburg International Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Turku Comedy Festival, and the Melbourne Comedy Festival. Orlando currently tours across the country performing at clubs, colleges and festivals at home and overseas. In 2016, Orlando made his late night TV debut on the Conan show on TBS. And since then he's appeared on television shows like "Comedy Up Late" in Australia, B.E.T.'s "50 Central", Laff Mobb's Laff Track on Tru TV and TBN's Mike Huckabee show. His DryBar comedy special “Glorified Baby Sitter” has over 1 Million views on YouTube.
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