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Ku Egenti
Stand-Up Comic

Ku Egenti

Ku Egenti is a Nigerian comedian, producer & talk show host. Ku is a nationally touring comedian from Houston, Texas. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He started his comedy career in Memphis, TN. He has a Facebook talk show called "Standing Room Only". The best way to describe Ku Egenti's stand up comedy is observational humor mixed with a Nigerian flavor. Ku is an extremely versatile comedian, he can perform clean, PG 13 & R-Rated shows. Egenti has a station on Pandora. Ku was one of the finalists at Burbank Comedy Festival (2019) & a regular performer at Come & Take It Festival in Houston, Texas. He is a regular guest on ESPN 97.5 Houston. Paul Rodriguez, Billy D. Washington, Ali Siddiq, Cocoa Brown & Darryl Lennox are his comedy mentors & he has also opened up for them as well. In 2022, Ku Egenti released his second comedy album in 5 years titled "Kutastrophe". It is available on all music streaming platforms including iHeartradio. Ku Egenti was a writer on 5TH NAFCA: African Oscar (2015). Ku Egenti headlined Solar Eclipse Festival (Del Rio, Texas) & Couillon Comedy Festival (Lafayette, Louisiana) in 2024.

https://kuegenti.com/

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The Riot Presents Friday Night Standup Comedy Showcase

Come join us for a hilarious evening of laughter at The Riot presents Friday Night Comedy Showcase! Get ready to have your funny bone tickled and your spirits lifted as talented comedians take the stage to entertain you.…

Fri, 15 May 2026 9:00 PM 2010 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX
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