The Floodwater Comedy Hour
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Hail to the Chooch! Green Gravel’s brother from another mother is taking over The Mill for a late night of Floodwater Comedy goodness! All proceeds for the show will go directly towards the ACLU Action Fund, speaking truth to power. Hosts Mike Lucas and Dan Frana welcome comics hailing from New York, Los Angeles and beyond for an evening of hilarity that is guaranteed to stain yr brain:
Karl Hess
Shelly Paul
Ethan Simmons Patterson
Chris Patton
Patrick Susmilch
Austin Black
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Karl Hess is a person & stand-up comedian, writer and host who lives in Los Angeles. He is the only person ever to do all of those things. He also enjoys tacos and leisure. Karl has performed at the Montreal Just For Laughs Festival, SXSW, San Francisco Sketchfest, The Bridgetown Comedy Festival, the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival in Atlanta at which he was a finalist, HellYes Fest in Austin & New Orleans, the High Plains Comedy Festival in Denver and numerous others whose inclusion might render this biographical blurb unwieldy and verbose, which, let's be honest, nobody here has time for. He has been featured on TruTV's "World's Dumbest..", FUSE, AXS TV, numerous national commercials, written for MTV, contributes to VICE, is a host of The Elite Daily Show on the go90 network, and he plays regularly at the top shows in LA, as well as all across this great nation. www.karlhesscomedy.com
Fest-goers are encouraged to buy a festival pass (here) for priority seating. Advance sales on individual shows are the next best thing and whatever remaining seats are available will be sold at the door at the fest.
Iowa City, IA 52240