Bent on Today’s Comedy Scene: USA Today

Senior affiliated faculty, comedian, and alum Mike Bent contributed to a piece about how comedy changes over time, and how today comedians may utilize their personal experiences more to captivate audiences and use intimate venues to enhance their shows. Bent also sees room for up and coming performers:

There’s so much streaming comedy now that you can find any kind you gravitate toward. On the other hand, new voices are being heard and you’re seeing that there’s value in that and a market for that.

Read the USA Today piece.