The Funniest Person In Louisville contest returns for 2023 with some enhancements.
Opening-round competition will be in June, July and August at TEN20 Craft Brewery in Butchertown and the Falls City Beer Taproom.
Three Semi-Pro and three amateur comics will advance from each opening round to the semifinals. The audience helps determine who advances.
Comics are competing for $1,500 in prizes.
Semifinals will be Aug. 25-26 at Monnik Beer Co. Finals will be in September at a site to be named.
Tickets for the opening rounds are $12 and are available at the below links:
Sunday, June 18 at TEN20 Craft Brewery
Thursday, July 6 at Falls City Beer Taproom
Sunday, July 16 at TEN20 Craft Brewery
Sunday, Aug. 6 at TEN20 Craft Brewery
Sunday, Aug. 20 at TEN20 Craft Brewery
2023 Funniest Person In Louisville contestants
Sunday, June 18 TEN20 Craft Brewery
Amateur
Ken Ray
Kyle Stolte
Sam Brothman
Halima Abshir
Christian Heredia-Bauer
Angie Ellendson
Alex Whittenburg
Semi-Pro
Ehrin Dowdle
Jake Hovis
Keri Costa
Joel Good
Randy Crumley
Thursday, July 6, Falls City Taproom
Amateur
Brandon Wilson
Cory Miller
Michael Bond
Evan Frenz
Max Wampler
Darron Finesilver
Steve Morrow
Semi-Pro
Stephen Reilly
Lena Beamish
Rick Gene
Christian Grant
Cathy Perkins
Sunday, July 16, TEN20 Craft Brewery
Amateur
Nathan Alexander
Sohile Ali
Vish Bysani
Todd Probus
Andrew Thompson
Eric Brown
Aaron Love
Semi-Pro
Kris Izzi
Marianna Barksdale
Derek Stacy
Andy Imlay
Zakk Smith
Sunday, Aug. 6, TEN20 Craft Brewery
Ben Flug
Alex Grove
Greg Brown
Zach Brumback
Kate Kremers
Rylan Owens
James Andrews
Semi-Pro
Peter Swanz
Eddy Allen
Jesse Johnson
Ty Leach
Matt Butz
Sunday, Aug. 20, TEN20 Craft Brewery
Amateur
Mairead Thomas
Amber Segundo
Annam Choudhry
Jack Myers
Samuel Lee
Brandy Norton
Brandon Bingham
Semi-Pro
Jerrel Beamon
Lacey Biller
Eric Groovely
Ian Squintz
Lindsay Marie
Questions? Email LouisvilleLaughs2@gmail.com.