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Jess Novak
Jess Novak

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Slingshot Dakota
Slingshot Dakota

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Seth Witcher
Seth Witcher

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Crimson Apple
Crimson Apple

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Nik Greely and the Operators
Nik Greely and the Operators

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The Beautiful Distortion
The Beautiful Distortion

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The Pietasters
The Pietasters

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Summer Scouts
Summer Scouts

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Tyler Rothrock
Tyler Rothrock

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Roi and the Secret People
Roi and the Secret People

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Vitruvia
Vitruvia

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Weakened Friends
Weakened Friends

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ITO
ITO

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Dear Anna
Dear Anna

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Ruby Dear
Ruby Dear

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Dentist
Dentist

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Musikfest 2019: 19 free stage acts not to miss

July 31, 2019

From acoustic hip-hop to jazz-pop and post-hardcore, these are the acts you need to see.

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'America's Got Talent' star Ryan Niemiller among comedians slated for LAFFEST Easton

July 26, 2019

The three-night event will also feature performances by comedians Moody McCarthy and host/founder Liz Russo.

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Comedian Tyler Rothrock, a native of Nazareth, is among the comedians performing Aug. 10-11 during LehighValleywithLove ComedyPlatz at Musikfest. (Courtesy Photo)

Comedian Tyler Rothrock, a native of Nazareth, is among the comedians performing Aug. 10-11 during LehighValleywithLove ComedyPlatz at Musikfest. (Courtesy Photo)

LehighValleywithLove ComedyPlatz returns with two more nights of free laughs

August 10, 2018

Starting tonight, the two-day showcase will feature performances by comedians Tyler Rothrock, Glen Tickle, Chanel Ali, Late Show with Stephen Colbert writer Django Gold, and others.

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"Jokes Through the Bathroom Door," the debut stand-up comedy album from Bethlehem's Jason J. Brown, debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 

"Jokes Through the Bathroom Door," the debut stand-up comedy album from Bethlehem's Jason J. Brown, debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 

Jason J. Brown becomes third Lehigh Valley comedian to land on Billboard's Top 10

January 18, 2018

The album edged out comedian-actor Lewis Black's Black to the Future.

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"Jokes Through the Bathroom Door" is the debut comedy album from Bethlehem-based Jason J. Brown. (Courtesy Photo)

"Jokes Through the Bathroom Door" is the debut comedy album from Bethlehem-based Jason J. Brown. (Courtesy Photo)

REVIEW: Comedian Jason J. Brown keeps it funny, (mostly) clean on debut album

January 7, 2018

Jokes Through the Bathroom Door is the latest release from Glen Tickle's Circus Trapeze Records label. 

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Improv comedy troupe ManDudeBro will perform their final show Dec. 29 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. (Courtesy Photo)

Improv comedy troupe ManDudeBro will perform their final show Dec. 29 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. (Courtesy Photo)

Lehigh Valley comedy roundup: ManDudeBro announces final shows, 'Roast of 2017' at SteelStacks

December 19, 2017

Additional highlights include the return of the SteelStacks Improv Comedy Festival and a performance by Sex and the City star Craig Gass.

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Comedian Tyler Rothrock has released his debut stand-up album, "Tyler of Nazareth PA," through Glen Tickle's Circus Trapeze Records. (Courtesy Photo)

Comedian Tyler Rothrock has released his debut stand-up album, "Tyler of Nazareth PA," through Glen Tickle's Circus Trapeze Records. (Courtesy Photo)

REVIEW: 'Tyler of Nazareth' a comically unapologetic journey through the mind of comedian Tyler Rothrock

November 19, 2017

The Nazareth native's debut stand-up album is the latest release from comedian Glen Tickle's Circus Trapeze Records label.

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INTERVIEW: Comedian Jason J. Brown on bringing 'bathroom' humor to SteelStacks

October 6, 2017

The Bethlehem resident will record his debut album, Jokes Through the Bathroom Door, this weekend.

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Comedian Glen Tickle, of Lopatcong Township, will be the subject of a comedy roast July 20 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. (Courtesy Photo)

Comedian Glen Tickle, of Lopatcong Township, will be the subject of a comedy roast July 20 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. (Courtesy Photo)

Watch comedian Glen Tickle get 'roasted' Thursday at SteelStacks

July 18, 2017

A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit Spondylitis Association of America. 

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VIDEO: Comedian Glen Tickle on 'Nerd Nite Bethlehem,' why 'Rogue One' is not as awesome as you remember

February 3, 2017

The New Jersey resident shares his displeasure for the latest entry in the Star Wars franchise and what it means to be a nerd in 2017. 

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