Almost finished with our episodes on the history of stand-up comedy... now we delve into the creation of stage personas, stage names and gimmicks as well as the beginnings of non-white comedians entering the scene. This started with black comedians primarily on the chitlin' circuit, how Dick Gregory influenced a generation of white audiences by sitting on a couch, and the introduction of native comedians which trended for a little while before disappearing into obscurity again. (pt 5 of 6)
LINKS
Felipe Esparza: @FelipeEsparzaComedian (IG) @FunnyFelipe (TT)
Butch Escobar: @ButchEscobar (IG and TT)
Theme music (Intro and Outro) - by IkeReatorBeatz
Get Tickets to laugh with Felipe @ http://FelipesWorld.com
Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country. About Butch Butch Escobar is one of the most prominent comedians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has performed throughout the country and for the troops overseas. His energetic performances and unapologetic views on contemporary society have made him one of the most in-demand comedians on the West Coast.
Butch is a featured regular at the world famous Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Cobbs Comedy Club in San Francisco, and Punch Line Comedy Clubs in San Francisco and Sacramento
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