Comedian Sam Tallent headlines June comedy showcase

For comedians, every crowd is different.

Sam Tallent is a comedian, novelist, and host of the Chubby Behemoth Podcast. He's headlining the second What’s So Funny About Detroit comedy showcase of the summer on Thursday, June 25. The event will feature some of the funniest comedians in metro Detroit, including Blaine Hill and Johanna Medranda.

Tallent joined the show ahead of his appearance at What’s so Funny About Detroit to discuss stand-up comedy crowds, his creative process, and his upcoming novel “Brut.”

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