Montalvo Arts Center: Saratoga

The 48th San Francisco Comedy Competition takes the Semifinals the Carriage House Theatre at the Montalvo Arts Center. The best from round one meet the best from round two at this palatial artists retreat. Only five will advance to the Finals. The rest go home.

Acts need to double performance length and polish their material to win over this sophisticated crowd.

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Your Host: Ryan Goodcase

Praised for his smart writing and dry delivery, Ryan Goodcase became the youngest person to win the World Series of Comedy in 2019. Since then, he has also won the 45th San Francisco International Comedy Competition in 2021. You may also recognize him as the actor playing an apathetic Bed, Bath & Beyond employee in a series of comedic online commercials.

His debut comedy special, “Maybe They’re Dead” was recently released via Tiny Pony. Most recently, Ryan can be seen in the 2024 Netflix is a Joke Fest’s “Introducing,” a showcase of the next great talents in comedy.

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