
Modelface Comedy presents First Jokes
Twenty-five Asheville standup comedians test raw, rapid-fire first jokes and brand-new material for 2026 in a lively taproom showcase hosted by Ryan Brown at Burial Beer Co., beer-fueled late-night energy.
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