Kickstand Comedy Presents: Broke Gravy + Friends feat Baron Vaughn (Comedy Central, Netflix)
It’s time for another Broke Gravy pop up show!! Chris, Leon, and Eric (them Broke Gravy boys) are bringing some of their favorite comedians along for a night of non-stop laughs w/ special guest Baron Vaughn (Netflix' Grace + Frankie, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return)— the improvisers will use Baron's true stories, told on the spot, as inspiration for their unique style of fast-paced, thoughtful, and wholly unforgettable comedy. Guaranteed to be something you’ve never seen before, and will never see again.
Plus, a portion of every ticket goes towards Kickstand Comedy’s BIPOC Improv Program. This will be one of the last pop up shows before Kickstand starts their official venue renovation in advnce of their September Grand Opening!!
We’ll see you at 1006 SE Hawthorne on Friday, July 21st!
WHEN: Saturday, July 21st // Doors at 7:00pm // Show at 8:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy - 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland OR
TICKET PRICES: $15 in Advance / $20 at the door / PWYW**
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
BARON VAUGHN
An actor, comedian, and and director, Baron is the voice of "Tom Servo" in the new Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return and a series regular on Netflix’s Grace & Frankie. Other TV credits include Corporate, Those Who Can’t, Comedy Bang Bang, and he has appeared in the films Cloverfield and Black Dynamite.
As a comedian, Baron’s performed stand-up on HBO’s 2 Dope Queens, TBS’s Conan (twice), Showtime's SXSW Comedy, as well as The Meltdown and The Half Hour both on Comedy Central, and co-created and hosted the groundbreaking Comedy Central
showcase variety series The New Negroes with Open Mike Eagle.
BROKE GRAVY
We use improv comedy, storytelling, and podcasting to discover truth between the blurry lines of the daily grind.
As three Black Americans, we utilize our unique voices to spark thoughtful conversations on and off comedy stages. Through a candid dialogue, we exchange our experiences with those of our audience—exploring deeper perspectives on comedy, relationships, and humanity.
Also, we're funny AF.