Brian Atkinson features at the Old Goat Tavern in Kalamazoo MI, Saturday, September 26 on the Pub and Grub Comedy Tour with Jerry Donovan.
Brian Atkinson
The nicest voice in comedy. Brian Atkinson is a comedian who played a serial killer on TV while doing voices for PBS Kids. This guy-next-door with a radio voice talks about his career in broadcasting, voiceover, and being adopted twice, with twisted observations of everyday life. Brian is an award-winning comedian: Best of The Bash 2022, 2023, and 2025, World Series of Comedy 2023-2026 Top 40 Comic, 2023 and 2025 Wildcard 1st Place Winner, and 2026 Semi Finalist. Brian is so funny, you might not notice he’s working clean.
Jerry Donovan
Known for his rapid-fire delivery, quick wit, and observational humor, Jerry Donovan performs clean yet edgy material for comedy clubs, corporate events, and fundraisers nationwide. He has worked alongside entertainment figures such as Kurt Russell, Jason Segel, and Larry Thomas, and has performed at venues ranging from New York City’s Caroline’s to local community halls in Michigan.
Old Goat Tavern Kalamazoo
The Old Goat Tavern – Whether it’s a night on the town or just meeting friends after the big game, The Old Goat Tavern is ready to make it a great experience for you. Join us for lunch, dinner, or just a few drinks. We have great entertainment several nights a week and plenty of fun to share! All in all, we just want you to feel like family so drop in anytime and share a smile with us.
2731 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Doors at 8pm – Show at 9pm
Bar Comedy USA
Dedicated to entertaining the missed masses at small and growing nightclubs, taverns, and neighborhood bar & grills located in the nooks-and-crannies of America. The Pub & Grub Comedy Tour™️ features the future stars of comedy and heavy-hitting headliners from all over the country. The material is made up of fast-paced, blue-collar-style stand-up comedy with quick & clever jokes and lots of audience interaction. Our shows are not raunchy by any means, but also not for the easily offended. This is why we bring our shows to bars & clubs, not churches and schools. Our performers are regularly heard and seen on a variety of multi-media from podcasts to cable networks to major motion pictures. Now more than ever, people everywhere need to get out, have some drinks, blow off steam, and share some laughs. The Pub & Grub Comedy Tour™️ will deliver the “Funniest Night of Your Life” at your local watering hole.
Brian Atkinson is a Comedian
Brian Atkinson makes jokes, but only the finest artisan, hand-crafted, farm-to-table-saw jokes.
Brian Atkinson has hosted, featured, and headlined at clubs, corporate events, churches, and fundraisers across the country. He’s opened for notable “Bobs” like Bob Nelson, Bob Smiley, and Robert (Bob) G. Lee, and performed at Dr. Grins at the B.O.B. Brian has also opened for Jeff Jena, Kira Soltanovich, Michael Palascak, Adam Minnick, Happy Cole, Leslie Norris Townsend, Tommy Ryman, Chris Young, Andy Beningo, and Dave Williamson.
Brian’s appearances include Bonkerz, Comedy Cabaret, Crackers, Dr. Grins, Funny Stop, Gutty’s, Krackpots, L.A. Comedy Club Las Vegas, Laugh Factory, Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle, One Night Stan’s, Punchlines, Rick Bronson’s House of Comedy, Gilda’s Laugh Fest, the Maumee, Mary, and Joseph Comedy Festival, and the World Series of Comedy.
Brian’s sharp and smart comedic style has been a hit at clubs, contests, corporate events, churches, fundraisers, and festivals across the country. Born and raised in Chicagoland, Brian calls Grand Rapids, MI home. You can find him on all the socials @BrianAcomedian.
Bookings
Booking a comedy show with Brian is easy. If you have access to a social hall, church, or country club, Brian will work with you to set up your event and guide you to give your audience the best possible experience. Whether it’s a solo show or a showcase with multiple comedians, Brian Atkinson can produce a comedy show that you’ll love and brag about later.
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