Mark Curry circa 1988 (via Bay Area Black Comedy Competition) 

Mark Curry circa 1988 (via Bay Area Black Comedy Competition

Yo! There is a crazy amount of history in the annuals of David Spark’s website. Clicking through gives a rare perspective within the 90s-early00s period of San Francisco comedy. Click the link to find grungy Arj Barker, dreaded W. Kamau Bell and innocent Patton Oswalt, among many other candids. 

Sketch Saturday: Fresh Robots @ SF Sketchfest #1. Featuring Al Madrigal, Colin Mahan and Mike Spiegelman.

“Dont Eat Here” by Phyllis Diller. Album: “The Best of Phyllis Diller”. Year: 2003. Record Live at the hungry i in San Francisco.

(Source: Spotify)

Karen Kilgariff via Margaret Cho

D.C. Curry @ Bay Area Black Comedy Competition Circa 1995

“Driving In San Francisco” by Bill Cosby. Album: Why Is There Air? Year: 1965. 

(Source: Spotify)

“Chicken Soup for the Comedian’s Soul” (excerpt), a mockumentary by Alicia Dattner. Featuring W. Kamau Bell, Joe Klocek, Dan Rothenberg, and Kevin Kataoka. (Circa 2000)


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