Chris Porter
Stand-up comedian · Los Angeles, CA

Chris Porter

Who Chris Porter is

Chris Porter is a stand-up comedian from the Kansas City area, now based in Los Angeles, who finished third on season four of NBC's Last Comic Standing. His specials include Ugly & Angry (2014), A Man from Kansas (2019), There's No Money in Babies (2023) and Middle Rage (2026), and he has recorded a Comedy Central Presents half-hour and the albums Screaming from the Cosmos and Lost & Alone. His television appearances also include Tommy Chong's Comedy @ 420 on Showtime, The Arsenio Hall Show and Live at Gotham.

Chris Porter tour dates 2026–27

31 shows from 11 October 2026 to 10 April 2027 in Boston, Brookfield, Batavia, Ontario and 5 more cities.

19 more dates, to 10 April 2027

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At a glance

Born
1979
Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Came up through
Last Comic Standing
Stand-up specials
Middle Rage, There's No Money in Babies, A Man from Kansas and 1 more
Albums
Lost & Alone and Screaming from the Cosmos
Podcasts
The One Millionth Podcast
On screen
Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central Presents, Live at Gotham and 2 more
Next on stage
11 October 2026 — Laugh Boston, Boston, MA
Official site
chrisportercomedy.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

Albums

On screen

Podcasts

Where they got their start

Came up the same way

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Career timeline

  1. 1979Born
  2. 2006Live at Gotham (2006) On screen
  3. 2009Comedy Central Presents (2009) On screen
  4. 2009Screaming from the Cosmos (2009) Album
  5. 2014Ugly & Angry (2014) Special
  6. 2017Lost & Alone (2017) Album
  7. 2019A Man from Kansas (2019) Special
  8. 2023There's No Money in Babies (2023, Helium Comedy Studios) Special
  9. 2026Middle Rage (2026, Comedy Dynamics) Special

Questions and answers

Where is Chris Porter performing next?

Sunday 11 October 2026, 6:00 PM at Laugh Boston, Boston, MA, then 30 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026–27?

Yes: 31 shows from 11 October 2026 to 10 April 2027 in Boston, Brookfield, Batavia, Ontario, San Jose, Springfield and 3 more cities.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Middle Rage, There's No Money in Babies, A Man from Kansas and Ugly & Angry.

What podcast do they host?

The One Millionth Podcast.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central Presents, Live at Gotham, Tommy Chong's Comedy @ 420 and The Arsenio Hall Show.

Where did they get their start?

Last Comic Standing (finished third).

Where are they based?

Los Angeles, CA, as their record gives it.

When were they born?

In 1979.

Who are some comedians like them?

Amy Miller (also in Comedy Central Presents), Doug Benson (also in Comedy Central Presents), Greg Warren (also in Comedy Central Presents), Darryl Lenox (also in Comedy Central Presents) and Michael Palascak (also in Live at Gotham).

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Sources

Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026