Ashley Gavin
Comedy on State 202 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
courtesy WME
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Ashley Gavin
With more than 900,000 TikTok followers and the popular podcast We're Having Gay Sex, Ashley Gavin is ready to take on the world. Her high-energy stand-up comedy ranges from social commentary to poking fun at herself to roasting any audience members/hecklers who insert themselves in the path of her rapier wit. This weekend Gavin takes over Comedy on State for shows at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 and 7:30 and 10 p.m., Oct. 28-29.
$50-$15.
media release: Ashley Gavin is a comedian, actor, and writer best known for her top charting podcast We’re Having Gay Sex. Her viral comedy and sketch videos on TikTok have earned her 500k followers, over 30 million views, and the occasional free smoothie. Ashley and her podcast have been mentioned in People, Forbes, Us Weekly, Out, and was named a 2020 best comedy podcast by Paste Magazine. Ashley’s stand up has been featured on AXS TV Live at Gotham, Laughs on Hulu, and SiriusXM channels including Comedy Central, Netflix is a Joke, and Raw Dog.
Ashley is known for her confidence, social commentary and unrelenting energy on stage. She is the only angry lesbian beloved by all, including old, straight, white guys. If you don’t believe it, she was Carnival Cruiseline’s first openly gay comedian. She exploded on the internet this year by showcasing her rare ability to authentically engage and improvise with guests on her podcast and audience members while on stage.