
Modelface Comedy presents First Jokes
Rapid-fire stand-up showcase of 25 Asheville comedians delivering fresh 2026 debut jokes in a lively barroom atmosphere; hosted by Ryan Brown, the ensemble mixes one-liners, storytelling, and experimental bits for late-night laughs.
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