Tag Archives: Paco Romane

NPR Interview: Paco Romane Edges Closer to a Comedic ‘Breakthrough’

From KQED.com Paco Romane walked on stage at San Francisco’s Make-Out Room, surveyed the crowd, adjusted the mic, then launched into a series of observations — about his personal life, about his upbringing in Michigan — that had the audience laughing, applauding and yelling, “Yeah!” “I grew up,” said Romane, “in the racist, redneck area of Michigan — called Michigan.” A …

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Huffington Post: Handle Yo Balls video

From Huffington Post When was the last time you really checked your balls? No, we’re not talking about morning showers or looking in the mirror — or as the video above suggests, late afternoon masturbation sessions — but with at least 90 per cent of cancers curable in their very first stages, this campaign is giving us a pretty good reason …

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Pitch-Perfect Voice Over Class May 17 and May 18

From time to time I teach a class. Sometimes it’s Comedy Writing or Comedy Acting or even Voice Over. Have you ever wanted to learn about Voice Over? Do friends say “damn, your voice is so nice it makes me want to buy a new car?”Then you should sign up for PITCH-PERFECT’S 2-day “Choice Voice” class! 1 class – 2 days! …

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Stand Up at Great Star Theater San Francisco – SOLD OUT!

I performed in front of 500+ people in this SOLD OUT show at The Great Star Theater in San Francisco. I improvised in the middle with some furniture and a tree stump that was on stage. Not sure why they were on stage but they were!

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Mlive.com: Coldwater native and WMU grad Paco Romane tells ‘Drunk History’ for new Comedy Central show

From MLIVE.com  Coldwater native, WMU grad, now San Francisco comedian Paco Romane with items to help him remember when he hosted a “Drunk History” party for Comedy Central. Courtesy photo KALAMAZOO, MI — Coldwater native, now San Francisco comedian, Paco Romane might be a part of history. Or, maybe he won’t be. He can’t remember — he was a bit inebriated at …

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SF Bay Guardian: The Romane Event Comedy Show Finale. Last Laugh

From SF BAY GUARDIAN by Cheryl Eddy: Seems like we’ve been facing a lot of “end of an era”-type announcements around San Francisco lately, but the popular Romane Event Comedy Show — ending its monthly Make-Out Room stint March 26 — is closing up shop by choice. “After nine years, I feel like I’ve checked all the boxes I need to …

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NBC BAY Area: Interview about The Romane Event Comedy Show

From NBC BAY AREA: Bust out the Kleenex. A longtime San Francisco comedy celebration is going away. On Wednesday, March 26, the Romane Event will have a blow-out ninth anniversary show before organizer Paco Romane says goodnight to the monthly showcase. “I’m sad and excited all the same time,” Romane said about his “grand hiatus” show. “The feedback from a …

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Paco Romane on Comedy Central’s Drunk History

It was really freaking fun to be on Comedy Central’s Drunk History!! They actually filmed our segment in my apartment. I helped produce the segment we were at part of, meaining I invited 20 of my funniest friends and bought a lot of booze. Last March I got a call from one of the producers of the show. Apparently they were here for …

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