{"id":242,"date":"2015-09-29T04:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T04:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=242"},"modified":"2024-03-24T04:57:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T04:57:47","slug":"see-sacramento-comedy-festival-hits-you-where-it-hurts-oct-2-10-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=242","title":{"rendered":"SEE: SACRAMENTO COMEDY FESTIVAL HITS YOU WHERE IT HURTS! \u2022 OCT. 2\u201310, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/submergemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Sacramento-Comedy-Festival-2015.jpg\" alt=\"Sacramento Comedy Festival 2015\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sacramento Comedy Foundation, a local nonprofit organization, will be hosting the fifth annual Sacramento Comedy Festival and they\u2019ve now expanded to a whopping nine different venues. The party kicks off on Oct. 2, 2015, and lasts until Oct. 10 and takes place at regular hot spots like Punch Line Comedy Club, Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club and the Sacramento Comedy Spot. But also the festival includes some non-traditional venues such as the Starlite Lounge, Ooley Theater, Luna\u2019s Caf\u00e9 and more. Expect some spirited sets by Myq Kaplan of\u00a0<em>Last Comic Standing<\/em>, Mo Mandel from truTV\u2019s\u00a0<em>Barmageddon<\/em>, and Rick Overton (actor\/writer Emmy Award-winning comedian). There will also be a special\u00a0<em>Lavender Lights\u2014Gay and Proud<\/em>\u00a0show on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at Punch Line Sacramento featuring the hilarious Ronn Vigh (<em>Last Comic Standing<\/em>). Those who love improv will be delighted that Bay Area group 5 Play will perform two shows in two venues over the first weekend as well. If that weren\u2019t enough, there\u2019s even a Stand-Up Comedy Competition, which will have 60 comedians competing for a generous $2000 purse. Come for one show or buy a festival pass. You won\u2019t be disappointed either way. Check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/saccomedyfest.ticketfly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saccomedyfest.ticketfly.com<\/a>\u00a0to get the lowdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Submerge)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacramento Comedy Foundation, a local nonprofit organization, will be hosting the fifth annual Sacramento Comedy Festival and they\u2019ve now expanded to a whopping nine different venues. The party kicks off on Oct. 2, 2015, and lasts until Oct. 10 and takes place at regular hot spots like Punch Line Comedy Club, Laughs Unlimited Comedy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}