Comedy

Remembering "madd Frank", A Local Tv Legend
Community, Entertainment, Local News, Minnesota News, Moorhead, North Dakota News

Remembering “Madd Frank”, Beloved Local TV Icon

Friends and family say there was far more to the man known on his driver's license as Delray Dvoracek - like a penchant for writing and the ability to speak multiple languages.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – If you turned on KVRR from 1985 to 1995 – chances are you’d get a glimpse into spooky, kooky mind of Madd Frank. The alter ego of Delray Dvoracek brought his own personal blend of horror and comedy to the airwaves and left a lasting impression on any viewer lucky enough to discover his show. “He became,…

Mixed Nuts
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‘Mixed Nuts’ Brings Excitement to Fargo Public Library

The entertainers in question have been performing for over twenty years.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Public Library celebrated its annual Summer Reading Challenge with a fun-filled event. “Mixed Nuts” brought together kids of all ages to enjoy the performance from a former Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus clown. The audience had a chance to interact with the show by finding the world’s greatest treasure. Entertainers and artists…

Sward
Entertainment, North Dakota News

Nick Swardson to Perform at Fargo Theater

The veteran comedian is in the midst of his "Toilet Head" tour.
Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. – Following Jeff Dye’s set at the Sanctuary Events Center Friday night – another comedy heavyweight is stopping by Fargo. Nick Swardson will be in action at the Fargo Theater on December 14th for his “Toilet Head” tour. Swardson has been a fixture in the comedy scene for over two decades, known for his roles in shows like…

Toby Jones
Local News, Morning - In The Studio

LIVE: Fargo native & Hollywood writer to premiere live action comedy at Fargo Film Festival

A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie
Site Staff,

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A Fargo native who has worked on some of the biggest cartoons in Hollywood is back with his first professional live action movie. Writer and producer Toby Jones is premiering his comedy, AJ Goes to the Dog Park, this Saturday at the Fargo Film Festival. The movie centers around AJ and what happens when his…

Jd Walter 060723
Entertainment, Local News, North Dakota News

“Still Not Canceled” Jeff Dunham Brings His Comedy Routine to Scheels Arena This Fall

TJ Nelson,

“Walter” and Jeff DunhamFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Jeff Dunham wants you to know he is “Still Not Canceled”. That is the name of his latest comedy tour and he is bringing it to Scheels Arena in Fargo on Saturday, September 23. Dunham will bring along his cast of world-famous characters including Walter. He has shattered ratings with his broadcast specials,…

Theatre
Coronavirus, Coronavirus-ND, Local News

Natasha Leggero Drops Out of Fargo Comedy Fest Amid Coronavirus Concerns

The Fargo Comedy Fest starts at 9 p.m. at the Fargo Theatre.
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FARGO, N.D.–The second annual Fargo Comedy Fest’s lineup has changed last minute due to the coronavirus. Friday’s opening act, Natasha Leggero, is no longer making the trip to Fargo to perform on Friday. She was slated to open the show followed by her husband, Moshe Kasher. Leggero says she is concerned about leaving her child in LA when the city is…
Morning - Features

Emmys Preview: Outstanding Comedy Series

Emmy Awards Air Sunday, September 22nd On KVRR
Site Staff,

  The Emmys are on KVRR this Sunday night, September 22nd. This week we’re checking out the nominees for some of the top categories. On Monday we looked at Best Actor and Best Actress in a Comedy. This morning we’re showing you the shows up for the Outstanding Comedy Series. Political punchlines, family hilarity, dark comedy. All kinds of funny…
Morning - In The Studio

LIVE: First Fargo Comedy Festival Bringing Winter Laughs

Festival Headlines Fargo Theater This Weekend
Site Staff,

  Krista Driscoll with Jade Presents tells us about the first annual Fargo Comedy Festival. Tig Notaro and Brian Posehn will hit the stage at the Fargo Theater Friday, February 15th. Gary Gulman and Alex Edelman are Saturday’s lineup. Driscoll says they wanted to bring some laughs to Fargo as we deal with this seemingly endless winter weather. She says…
Community, Entertainment, Local News, News Landing Page, North Dakota News

Kevin Hart Making Return to Fargo

Tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10
TJ Nelson,

  FARGO, ND — Comic actor Kevin Hart is returning to Fargo next year. The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour comes to the Fargodome on January 19. Tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10. Hart was last in Fargo in 2015 with his What Now comedy tour. That tour sold out eight arenas including Madison Square Garden, Barclays and Prudential…