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In fact, these three comedians have competed in Funniest Person in Austin, with Matt Bearden being a former winner. Ramin Nazer has been hosting Live at Coldtowne Theater since This particular show, much like the Sure Thing Showcase at Austin Java , technically has no age restrictions. The contest is pretty simple. This year, preliminary rounds start April 4th and run three days a week from Sunday-Tuesday. The comedians who make it through the grueling preliminary rounds head to the semifinals, scheduled for May th these dates may be changed to May th.

After semifinals, finals take place on May 19th. Each preliminary round is judged by a panel of people pulled from the local media scene. Each night, the top three acts are moved forward in the competition, and an alternate is picked in case one of the winners is unable to continue. When, I ask you, when? This is like American Idol, but with talented people, and the cost to watch is nominal. In other words, this the Mortal Kombat of comedy, so check it out.

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