Ralph Porter
Who Ralph Porter is
Ralph Porter is a stand-up comedian born in San Francisco who started in Anchorage, Alaska, where he won the Anchorage Laugh Off comedy competition three years running, 1992 to 1994. Back in Washington State he became a fixture of the local scene, including Seattle's Comedy Underground, was voted Best Local Comic in Tacoma in 2010 and King 5's Best of Western Washington funniest local comedian in 2010 and 2015, and hosted Ha Ha Tuesday at Jazzbones in Tacoma for ten years. He has appeared on BET's One Mic Stand (2010) and Kevin Hart's Comedy Central series Hart of the City (2017), and has been part of Bill Bellamy's Ladies Night Out Tour since 2012.
At a glance
- On screen
- One Mic Stand and Hart of the City
- Next on stage
- 4 November 2026 — Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA
On stage
- Wednesday 4 November 2026, 8:00 PM at Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA · the listing ↗
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- One Mic Stand BET, 2010
- Hart of the City Comedy Central, 2017
Questions about Ralph Porter
Where is Ralph Porter performing next?
Wednesday 4 November 2026, 8:00 PM at Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What TV shows and films are they in?
One Mic Stand and Hart of the City.
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- The Improv (Ontario) — Ralph Porter ↗ Show on 4 November 2026; born in San Francisco; started stand-up in Anchorage, winning the Anchorage Laugh Off in 1992, 1993 and 1994; Seattle Comedy…
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026