Boston Comedy Legend Ken Rogerson

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In addition to his Rescue Me Comedy Tour and Billy Gardell Showtime Special you may also have seen Ken as “Kevin the Biker Fireman” on F/X’s hit show Rescue Me starring Denis Leary or as “Pat the Cop” on ABC’s It’s All Relative with Lenny Clarke. He has also made numerous other television appearances on such shows as NBC’s , Late Night with Conan O’Brien, The Late Show with David Letterman, Comedy Central’s Comics Come Home, and Showtime’s A Pair of Jokes to name a few. Of the time he spends working in Los Angeles, Rogerson says “Being in L.A. is weird for me, because I grew up on Earth.” A national headliner, Ken has performed all over the world. A favorite at festivals, he appeared at The Boston Comedy Festival with Lewis Black and Friends, The Burbank Comedy Fest as Best of the Fest and the TBS Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, to name a few.. The Boston Herald said, “He makes the absurd seem logical.” Las Vegas Magazine wrote, “As far as pure stand-up goes, it doesn’t get any better than Rogerson.” Others have written, “He is fall-down-on-the-floor funny! Why doesn’t this guy have his own show?” and “He’s as funny a comic as Boston has produced.” A writer, sketch player, actor, and comedian, Ken wrote and starred in comedy film pieces on Fox’s Sunday Comics and has made film appearances in Fever Pitch & There’s Something About Mary. He has also written several episodes for USA Network’s comedy, Sirens. Life with Ken Rogerson is a wild ride. He’ll tell you, “I was out driving the other day and I had an accident. I hit a lake.” Comedian Jim Bishop has been knocking them dead at the Roundabout! Cher Lynn is a comedian, actress, and writer who has performed in the Boston Comedy Festival Finals, Burbank Comedy Festival, Cape Fear Comedy Festival, and Lady Laughs Comedy Festival. She was recently on the cover of Dig Boston. She has performed at L.A. Connection Comedy Theater in Los Angeles, and all over Boston and New England, at Nick’s Comedy Stop, Headliner’s Comedy Club, The Regent Theatre, Laugh Boston, The Comedy Studio, and Improv Boston. She enjoys using gallows humor to discuss dating struggles and participating in sober outreach shows nationwide. Jim McCue - featured on Comedy Central, Comcast Comedy Spotlight, NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Live at Gotham AX TV, and Jim did a Drybar Comedy Special has gone viral with over 2.4 million views since July. Jim has also performed as part of USO shows around the world. Joey Carroll is a Boston favorite Carroll has toured the Middle East war zones entertaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other countries where US servicemen and women are serving. Jack Lynch, is a veteran of the Boston comedy scene who has toured all over the United States and parts of Canada, entertaining crowds with his earthy style, great impressions, and sarcastic view of the world. Jack Lynch has been seen on Comedy Central. Tom Spohn has been making a name for himself all over New England! Hillarious!