Ralph Barbosa
Stand-up comedian

Ralph Barbosa

Who Ralph Barbosa is

Ralph Barbosa is a stand-up comedian born in Dallas and raised in Mesquite, Texas, who was named the Funniest Comic in Texas in 2019 and gained wide notice through a viral Don't Tell Comedy set. After his late-night debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2023, he released the Netflix special Cowabunga (2023), filmed at the Kessler Theater in Dallas, and his second hour, Planet Bosa, premiered on Hulu in 2025.

Ralph Barbosa tour dates 2026

23 shows from 10 October to 21 November 2026 in Phoenix, Huntsville, Princeton, Nashville and 3 more cities.

11 more dates, to 21 November 2026

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At a glance

Born
1996
Style
Observational, Dry
Talks about
dating, cars and current events
Stand-up specials
Cowabunga and Planet Bosa
Podcasts
The FatFish Podcast
On screen
Entre Nos: The Winners 3, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Introducing…
Next on stage
10 October 2026 — Stand Up Live, Phoenix, AZ
Official site
barbosacomedy.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

On screen

Podcasts

Comedians like Ralph Barbosa

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Career timeline

  1. 1996Born
  2. 2022Entre Nos: The Winners 3 (host and writer, 2022, HBO Max) On screen
  3. 2023Cowabunga (2023, Netflix) Special
  4. 2023The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (late-night debut, 2023) On screen
  5. 2024Introducing… (host, 2024, Netflix Is A Joke festival) On screen
  6. 2024The FatFish Podcast (co-host with Jaime Garcia, 2024–present) Podcast or book
  7. 2025Planet Bosa (2025, Hulu) Special

Questions and answers

Where is Ralph Barbosa performing next?

Saturday 10 October 2026 at Stand Up Live, Phoenix, AZ, then 22 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026?

Yes: 23 shows from 10 October to 21 November 2026 in Phoenix, Huntsville, Princeton, Nashville, Tulsa, Palm Beach and 1 more city.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Cowabunga and Planet Bosa.

What podcast do they host?

The FatFish Podcast.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Entre Nos: The Winners 3, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Introducing….

When were they born?

In 1996.

Who are some comedians like them?

Leslie Liao (the same style: dry), Amber Autry (also in Introducing...), Maddi Mays (also on FatFish Podcast), Ray Lau (also in Introducing...) and Gianmarco Soresi (the same style: observational).

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Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026