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400 E Hennepin ave, Minneapolis
Raised in Cedar Riverside the Comedy Corner Underground is an artist-run room in NE Minneapolis. 20+ years of pretty ok-ish comedy, just now with nicer floors. We're located inside of Whitey's Old Town Saloon in amazing NE Minneapolis. Shows Thursday - Saturday. Mics Thursday and Friday. 8pm shows are 18+ (some exceptions for teens with their guardians who are super cool with swears), anything starting after 9pm is 21+.

Set starts around 8:20 PM
A 45 minute set
James Stanley started his journey in stand up comedy in 2013 at 16 years old. Within a few years James was hired as a house emcee at the Joke Joint Comedy Club and a couple years after that he was hired at Acme Comedy Company.
James has opened for names in the comedy world such as Sean Patton, Stavros Halkias, Dusty Slay, Geoffrey Asmus, Nimesh Patel, Kelsey Cook, Chad Daniels, and more. In 2021 James was featured in Comics to Watch MN as well the The Minneapolis Dispatch in 2023
“Stanley is one of the most talented and buzzworthy comedians on the Twin Cities scene” - Minneapolis Dispatch
“Easily one of the most talented writers in the comedy scene today” - MN Comedy
James is currently continuing to travel more and more of the country, get into more clubs, build his fan base and mailing list, and go as far as he can as a comedian.
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General Admission
All shows at the Comedy Corner are first come, first serve for seating. Please arrive early for a good seat. No need to print anything, all ticketing is will call, so please bring an ID issued by
$19.00

Set starts around 8:00 PM
A 20 minute set
Woody Allen. Steven Wright. Emo Philips. Mitch Hedberg. These are all names. Kevin Schwartz is another example of a name. Kevin has opened for such comics as Chad Daniels, Rory Scovel, Al Madrigal, and Jon Dore, and has opened doors for such comics as Brian Regan and Mike Schmidt. Kevin lives in Madison and has the world's largest collection of awkward pauses.
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