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As we gear up up for 26/27, lets look back at: The 2025/26 Comedy Season!

Great way to kick off the 25/26 Comedy Season, with the hilarious Mike E Winfield. Mike E. Winfield’s known for his appearances on America's Got Talent season 17, where he placed 6th, and America's Got Talent: All-Stars, where he received a golden buzzer. He’s also been seen on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Office, Brad Paisley’s Comedy Rodeo, Comics Without Borders, Arsenio Hall Show, Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, and more.

In March, we welcomed back The Hilarious Lachlan Patterson, as been seen on THE TONIGHT SHOW, THE LATE LATE SHOW, TOSH.0, COMEDY CENTRAL and so much more. Lachlan is probably best known for his work on NBC’s LAST COMIC STANDING where he earned “RUNNER UP” in a field of over 1000 comedians.

The hilarious Katherine Blanford is making her Alaska debut Oct. 29- Nov. 1 in Fairbanks and North Pole! Katherine has appeared twice on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, and much more.  2 weeks prior she was performing for a sold-out show at Red Rocks with Bert Kreischer, then she’s performed for 90 people at the North Pole Alehouse (also sold out). She said the North Pole show was “one of my favorite shows ever.” For 4 nights the audience said the same. *Not bad for a girl whose parents are cousins.

A great way to end the comedy season, with the hilarious Pete Lee. It ended with packed house, not only was Pete the first comedian to get a standing ovation on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, he was the first comedian to get a standing ovation at the Alaskaland/Pioneer Park Theater. Pete apperaed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 9 times, leading to him being named a regular on the show. Seen on his own Comedy Central Special, The Late Show with David Letterman,  NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Roast Battle, and This Week at the Comedy Cellar, and more. Pete is one of the most in-demand touring comedians in the country.

Thanksgiving brought another great weekend of comedy with the Jon Dore. Each night was different, and had some hilarious twists. Like Conan O’Brien says “I never know what he’s gonna do.” Jon Dore is one of Conan's favorite comedians and has appear 7 times! Jon’s credits include a guest starring role on CBS’ Emmy Award- winning hit series How I Met Your Mother and a lead role on ABC’s How to Live With Your Parents, his own Comedy Central special.

Next Up, came the return of Greg Fitzsimmons. This Emmy Award winning comedian has been seen on too much to mention, but the list includes numerous appearances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Jimmy Kimmel Live, and his one-hour special "Life on Stage"on Comedy Central. And after his last show, as if to say thanks, the sky’s opened up a gave him a killer Aurora display.

Valentines weekend brought us the Alaska debut of the hilarious Dana Gould! Dana has released six stand-up specials for HBO, Comedy Central, and Showtime, and has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Conan, Maron, and more. As an actor, he’s been featured on Seinfeld, Parks and Recreation, and Family Guy, and too much to mention here.

Brad Upton was the 2026 Guest Instructor/Headliner at the Fairbanks Funny Festival! With a career spanning more than 37 years, Brad’s comedy has exploded in recent years, with his viral Dry Bar special Boomer Triggers Gen-Z Snowflakes reaching over 16 million views and becoming one of the most-watched comedy specials online. His follow- up special, I’m Not Done Yet, continues to rack up millions more views, with over 200 million combined across platforms.

December brought the triumphant of Jamie Lissow, for a rare 2 sold- out shows in one night at The Pioneer Park/Alaskaland Theater. Jamie is a regular on Fox’s top-rated late-night show Gutfeld! and co-star of the Netflix series Real Rob with Rob Schneider. He’s been featured on The Tonight Show, The Late Late Show, and Last Comic Standing, and his Dry Bar Comedy Special has over 20 million views.

1 Night/1 Show! Josh Blue! Following his groundbreaking win on NBC’s Last Comic Standing in 2006, Josh Blue has risen through the ranks to become a well-established headliner at venues throughout the world. In 2018, Josh crushed his set on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In the same year, he was honored with a performance at the William H. Macy Gala at the prestigious Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, Canada. He wrapped up 2018 by recording his fifth hour special at his home club, Comedy Works in Denver, CO. Josh does over 200 shows a year, continuing to spread laughter and break down stereotypes of people with disabilities. His stand-up routine is in a constant state of evolution and his off-the-cuff improvisational skills guarantee that no two shows are alike. Critics have said Josh is not a cerebral palsy comic; he’s a comic who happens to have cerebral palsy. However, his closest friends describe him as “a d-bag.” Josh made his television debut on Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia. His story has been featured on Fox, CBS, ABC, MSNBC,  and CNN.  He was the first comedian to perform stand-up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, was named Best Winning Reality Show Guest on Live with Regis and Kelly, and made standout appearances on Comics Unleashed.  He has appeared twice on Ron White’s Comedy Salute to the Troops on CMT and made his late night television debut on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. He became the first comic to premiere a stand-up special on the big screen when 7 More Days in the Tank was shown in movie theaters across the country. It also aired on Bravo Network. Josh starred in Comedy Central Presents: Josh Blue in 2011. His third one-hour special Sticky Change aired on Showtime and Netflix. In 2016, Josh released his fourth one- hour special, DELETE on HULU and Amazon. Josh dropped a music CD Josh Blue and the Hooligan Stew Review with some original songs. It has been described as “Tom Waits meets the Muppets.” Josh is a repeat guest on such nationally syndicated radio programs as NPR’s Talk of the Nation, The Mancow Show, and numerous podcasts including Getting Doug with High, and WTF with Mark Maron. He has been featured in numerous print publications including People Magazine and The New York Times. Josh is all over social media with over 1 million views on his YouTube clips and almost one million followers on Facebook.  selling out each -and-every venue in which he performs. Friday, Sept. 4th   Alaskaland/Pioneer Park Theater    7pm

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