Comedian Juston McKinney plans to take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield.
With multiple appearances on “The Tonight Show,” one-hour specials on “Comedy Central” and “Amazon Prime,” including “Parentally Challenged” and “On Mid-Life Support,” McKinney also just released his 5th stand-up special, “On the Bright Side,” currently streaming on his YouTube channel.
He was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and grew up living on the border of New Hampshire and Maine. In the late 1990s after spending seven years as a deputy sheriff in rural Maine, he traded his gun for a microphone and moved to New York City to pursue a career in comedy.
He quickly became a regular at Comic Strip Live, Stand-Up New York, Dangerfield’s, Gotham, Caroline’s on Broadway and the New York Times called him, “Destined for stardom.”
McKinney has starred in numerous Comedy Central shows including his half-hour Comedy Central Presents and his one-hour special “Juston McKinney-A Middle-Class Hole.” He has multiple appearances on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien as well as a Showtime Special with Rob Gronkowski.
Tickets cost $30.
For tickets more information visit stonemountainartscenter.com.
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