Katherine Blanford
Stand-up comedian

Katherine Blanford

Who Katherine Blanford is

American stand-up comedian from Kentucky known for a 'human Golden Retriever' stage presence and stories about her Southern family. After a widely viewed Don't Tell Comedy set she began touring nationally and internationally, has appeared twice on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and on After Midnight, and was a New Face at Just for Laughs in 2025. Her debut special, Catholic Cowgirl, was released by 800 Pound Gorilla in December 2024.

Katherine Blanford tour dates 2026–27

29 shows from 23 October 2026 to 23 January 2027 in Appleton, University City, Springfield, Lexington and 3 more cities.

17 more dates, to 23 January 2027

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At a glance

Talks about
family, growing up and the south
Came up through
Just for Laughs New Faces
Stand-up specials
Catholic Cowgirl
Podcasts
Coastal Idiots
On screen
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, After Midnight, Super Maximum Retro Show and 1 more
Next on stage
23 October 2026 — Skyline Comedy Club, Appleton, WI
Official site
katherineblanford.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

On screen

Podcasts

Where they got their start

Came up the same way

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Comedians like Katherine Blanford

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Questions and answers

Where is Katherine Blanford performing next?

Friday 23 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Skyline Comedy Club, Appleton, WI, then 28 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: 29 shows from 23 October 2026 to 23 January 2027 in Appleton, University City, Springfield, Lexington, Lawrence, Tempe and 1 more city.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Catholic Cowgirl.

What podcasts have they been on?

Coastal Idiots.

What TV shows and films are they in?

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, After Midnight, Super Maximum Retro Show and Don't Tell Comedy.

Where did they get their start?

Just for Laughs New Faces (New Face).

Who are some comedians like them?

Opey Olagbaju (on the same bill, 11 November 2026), Kiry Shabazz (on the same bill, 11 November 2026), Leslie Liao (on the same bill, 11 November 2026), Aidan McCluskey (on the same bill, 11 November 2026) and Jordan Jensen (also in Super Maximum Retro Show).

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Sources

Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026