--- title: "Comedians From Michigan: A List With Tour Dates | D.O.C." description: "26 stand-up comedians from Michigan, A to Z: born or raised there, as each SUCDb record gives it, with its source and their next tour date. Free on D.O.C." url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-michigan.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- SUCDb · lists of stand-up comedians # Comedians from Michigan 26 stand-up comedians from Michigan, A to Z, as their SUCDb records give it: born or raised there, who each one is, the source, and their next date where they have one. - **26** comedians on the list - **10** with a date on the Comedy Calendar - **9** with a special on record - **5** hosting a podcast ## On stage soon The next date for the 8 on this list with a show coming up, the soonest first (10 in all). - [**13** Nov **Tim Meadows** Helium Comedy Club - Portland, Portland, OR](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tim-meadows.html) - [**16** Nov **David Spade** The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-david-spade.html) - [**16** Nov **Frazer Smith** The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-frazer-smith.html) - [**17** Nov **Michael Kosta** New York Comedy Club – East Village, New York, NY](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-michael-kosta.html) - [**18** Nov **Tony Roberts** The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tony-roberts.html) - [**20** Nov **Loni Love** Toyota Arena, Ontario, CA](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-loni-love.html) - [**27** Nov **Ron Taylor** Punch Line Houston, Houston, TX](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ron-taylor.html) - [**23** Dec **Chris Powell** Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-powell.html) ## Comedians from Michigan, A to Z From Michigan as each record gives it: where they grew up or were born, not always where they live now. 10 of them have a date on the Comedy Calendar. - [A. Whitney Brown](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-a-whitney-brown.html) *Born in Charlotte* Stand-up comedian and comedy writer who performed on The Tonight Show, wrote and performed on Saturday Night Live during the late-1980s/early-1990s era, and was among the original correspondents associated with the launch of The Daily Show. [WTF with Marc Maron #1538 transcript/discussion ↗](https://podscripts.co/podcasts/wtf-with-marc-maron-podcast/episode-1538-a-whitney-brown) - [The Amazing Johnathan](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-the-amazing-johnathan.html) *Born in Detroit* *Comedy Central special* Comedy magician and stand-up performer John Edward Szeles, known as The Amazing Johnathan, built a chaotic, deliberately gruesome magic-comedy act and became a long-running Las Vegas headliner. [Legacy ↗](https://www.legacy.com/news/johnathan-szeles-1958-2022-comedian-and-magician-known-as-the-amazing-johnathan) - [Byron Allen](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-byron-allen.html) *Born in Detroit* Former teenage stand-up comedian turned media entrepreneur. [Allen Media Group — Founder ↗](https://allenmedia.tv/founder/) - [Casey Peruski](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-casey-peruski.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* *Dry Bar Comedy special* Casey Peruski is a clean stand-up comedian born in Detroit, Michigan, who has spent most of his life in Florida and has been a professional comedian for more than twenty years, with close to a thousand shows behind him. [Dry Bar Comedy+ — Doing Pretty Good ↗](https://www.drybarcomedy.com/southern-charm/videos/caseyp) - [Chris Powell](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-powell.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* Chris "Comedian CP" Powell is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer from Detroit, Michigan. [Improv ↗](https://www.ticketweb.com/event/chris-powell-comedian-cp-ontario-improv-tickets/14285094) [Next: 23 December 2026 · Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-powell.html) - [Dave Coulier](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-dave-coulier.html) *Born in St. Clair Shores* Dave Coulier is a stand-up comedian, actor and voice artist who started in stand-up at the Comedy Castle in Detroit, worked the door at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and was one of the featured comedians on An Evening at the Improv. [Official site (Public Speaking) ↗](https://www.davecoulier.com/davecoulierspublicspeaking) - [David Spade](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-david-spade.html) *Born in Birmingham* *Deadpan, dry and laid-back* Stand-up comedian, actor, writer and podcaster whose career includes Saturday Night Live, Just Shoot Me!, Tommy Boy and Joe Dirt. [Official site ↗](https://davidspade.com/) [Next: 16 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-david-spade.html) - [Frazer Smith](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-frazer-smith.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* *Hosts a podcast* Los Angeles stand-up comedian and radio personality with decades in both comedy clubs and rock radio. [95.5 KLOS ↗](https://www.955klos.com/frazer-smith/) [Next: 16 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-frazer-smith.html) - [Geechy Guy](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-geechy-guy.html) *From Rochester, MI* Geechy Guy is a stand-up comedian from Rochester, Michigan, billed as a record-breaking comedian. [Dry Bar Comedy ↗](https://www.drybarcomedy.com/browse-all?html=1&page=18) - [Joey Camen](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-joey-camen.html) *Born in Detroit* Stand-up comedian, voice actor, actor, writer, filmmaker and author. [Official site ↗](https://www.voicecomic.com/) - [John Heffron](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-john-heffron.html) *From South Lyon, Michigan* *High-energy and physical* *Netflix, Comedy Central specials* *Hosts a podcast* John Heffron is a stand-up comic, born in New York City and raised in South Lyon, Michigan, who began as an Eastern Michigan University student emceeing the Main Street Comedy Showcase on the University of Michigan campus and… [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Heffron) - [Jordan Klepper](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jordan-klepper.html) *Born in Kalamazoo* *Storytelling* *Comedy Central special* *Hosts a podcast* Jordan Klepper is a comedian and an Emmy-winning correspondent and co-host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central, who tours theatres with Suffering Fools, a show of stand-up, storytelling and PowerPoint. [Official site ↗](https://www.officialjordanklepper.com/) - [Lily Tomlin](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-lily-tomlin.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* *Characters and impressions* Comedian, actor, writer and character performer whose career spans television, recordings, film and one-person theater. [Official biography ↗](https://www.lilytomlin.com/lilytomlin/) - [Loni Love](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-loni-love.html) *Born in Detroit* *Comedy Central special* *Hosts a podcast* Loni Love is a stand-up comedian, television host, actor and author from Detroit who worked as an electrical engineer before turning to comedy full time. [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loni_Love) [Next: 20 November 2026 · Toyota Arena, Ontario, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-loni-love.html) - [Michael Kosta](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-michael-kosta.html) *From Ann Arbor, Michigan* *Comedy Central special* *Hosts a podcast* Michael Kosta is a stand-up comedian and former professional tennis player from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who began doing stand-up while an assistant tennis coach at the University of Michigan and became a full-time comic in Los Angeles in 2005. [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Kosta) [Next: 17 November 2026 · New York Comedy Club – East Village, New York, NY →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-michael-kosta.html) - [Mike Binder](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-mike-binder.html) *Born in Detroit* Comedian, writer, director and producer whose career grew from stand-up into filmmaking and comedy-history media. [Official site ↗](https://themikebinder.com/) - [Miranda Meadows](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-miranda-meadows.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* Miranda Meadows is a stand-up comedian, actor and improviser from Detroit, Michigan, who hosts the show Comic Wars at the Hollywood Improv and regularly opens shows at the Comedy Store. [The Improv ↗](https://improv.com/comic/miranda+meadows/) - [Moses Storm](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-moses-storm.html) *From Kalamazoo, Michigan* *Storytelling* *HBO special* Stand-up comedian, actor and performance artist from Kalamazoo, Michigan, who spent much of his childhood traveling with his family on a converted bus. [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Storm) - [Paul Walter Hauser](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-paul-walter-hauser.html) *From Saginaw, Michigan* Actor and comedian who began performing stand-up as a teenager and spent more than a decade doing comedy in Chicago and Los Angeles before his screen career became primary. [Golden Globes ↗](https://goldenglobes.com/person/paul-walter-hauser/) - [Robert Mac](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-robert-mac.html) *Born in Detroit* *One-liners and wordplay* *Dry Bar Comedy special* Robert Mac is a stand-up comedian with a career of more than thirty years, who started out at an open mic in Tucson, Arizona, and studied creative writing and media arts at the University of Arizona. [Official site (About) ↗](https://www.robertmac.com/pages/about-me) [Next: 25 February 2027 · Give a Hoot Comedy Club, Gaithersburg, MD →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-robert-mac.html) - [Ron Taylor](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ron-taylor.html) *From Detroit* Ron Taylor is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor from Detroit, based in Los Angeles, and a paid regular at the Comedy Store in Hollywood and the Comedy Mothership in Austin. [Helium Comedy Club Indianapolis — Upstairs at Helium ↗](https://indianapolis.heliumcomedy.com/shows/373698) [Next: 27 November 2026 · Punch Line Houston, Houston, TX →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ron-taylor.html) - [Sabrina Wu](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-sabrina-wu.html) *Born in Ann Arbor* *High-energy and physical* Sabrina Wu is an American comedian, writer and actor from Ann Arbor, Michigan, living in Brooklyn, who started doing stand-up at high school talent shows and kept at it at Harvard. [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabrina_Wu) [Next: 8 January 2027 · Mic Drop Comedy, San Diego, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-sabrina-wu.html) - [Sinbad](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-sinbad.html) *Born in Benton Harbor* *Storytelling* Stand-up comedian and actor who returned to the comedy stage in 2026 after several years of rehabilitation following a 2020 stroke. [TheGrio ↗](https://thegrio.com/2026/04/29/sinbad-announces-comedy-comeback/) - [Tim Meadows](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tim-meadows.html) *Born in Highland Park* *Storytelling* Tim Meadows is an actor and comedian who spent ten seasons as one of the longest-running cast members of NBC's Saturday Night Live, joining in 1991 and creating characters such as Leon Phelps, the Ladies' Man, whom he took to… [Helium Comedy Club Indianapolis — Special Event ↗](https://indianapolis.heliumcomedy.com/shows/381281) [Next: 13 November 2026 · Helium Comedy Club - Portland, Portland, OR →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tim-meadows.html) - [Timmie Rogers](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-timmie-rogers.html) *From Detroit, Michigan* Timmie Rogers was a comedian, singer-songwriter, bandleader and actor from Detroit, often called the Jackie Robinson of comedy for being one of the first Black comedians allowed to address a white audience directly as himself… [Wikipedia ↗](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmie_Rogers) - [Tony Roberts](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tony-roberts.html) *Born in Detroit* *Netflix, Prime Video specials* Tony T. Roberts is a stand-up comedian from Detroit, Michigan, known among his peers as a comedian's comedian. [Tony T Roberts — official site ↗](https://tonytroberts.com/) [Next: 18 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-tony-roberts.html) ## More lists of stand-up comedians - [British stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/british-stand-up-comedians.html) 302 - [Canadian stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/canadian-stand-up-comedians.html) 108 - [Irish stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/irish-stand-up-comedians.html) 58 - [Australian stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/australian-stand-up-comedians.html) 100 - [New Zealand stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/new-zealand-stand-up-comedians.html) 103 - [Clean stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/clean-stand-up-comedians.html) 100 - [New York City stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/new-york-stand-up-comedians.html) 521 - [Los Angeles stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/los-angeles-stand-up-comedians.html) 390 - [Austin stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/austin-stand-up-comedians.html) 39 - [Nashville stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/nashville-stand-up-comedians.html) 22 - [Stand-up comedians with Netflix specials](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-with-netflix-specials.html) 178 - [Stand-up comedians with HBO specials](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-with-hbo-specials.html) 91 - [Stand-up comedians with Comedy Central specials](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-with-comedy-central-specials.html) 210 - [Female stand-up comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/female-stand-up-comedians.html) 939 - [Comedians from California](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-california.html) 88 - [Comedians from Florida](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-florida.html) 21 - [Comedians from Georgia](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-georgia.html) 25 - [Comedians from Illinois](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-illinois.html) 61 - [Comedians from Maryland](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-maryland.html) 15 - [Comedians from Massachusetts](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-massachusetts.html) 43 - [Comedians from Minnesota](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-minnesota.html) 17 - [Comedians from Missouri](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-missouri.html) 22 - [Comedians from New Jersey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-new-jersey.html) 51 - [Comedians from New York](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-new-york.html) 170 - [Comedians from Ohio](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-ohio.html) 29 - [Comedians from Pennsylvania](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-pennsylvania.html) 43 - [Comedians from Texas](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-texas.html) 32 - [Comedians from Washington](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedians-from-washington.html) 17 - [Storytelling comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/storytelling-comedians.html) 381 - [Observational comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/observational-comedians.html) 199 - [Crowd work comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/crowd-work-comedians.html) 109 - [One-liner comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/one-liner-comedians.html) 82 - [Political comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/political-comedians.html) 70 - [Character comedians and impressionists](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/character-comedians.html) 145 - [Musical comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/musical-comedians.html) 80 - [Dark comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/dark-comedians.html) 33 - [Absurdist comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/absurdist-comedians.html) 50 - [Deadpan comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/deadpan-comedians.html) 106 - [High-energy comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/high-energy-comedians.html) 154 - [Confessional comedians](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/confessional-comedians.html) 98 [The list of stand-up comedians, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) · [Every night on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) Updated 13 November 2026