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Wes Hazard
Comic/Storyteller/Actor/Writer
Hi There! I’m Wes Hazard, a standup comic, storyteller, actor, & writer who’s currently based in Brooklyn, NY. I’ve performed comedy throughout the country, I’ve won multiple MOTH story slams and have appeared on the Risk! Storytelling podcast, I currently co-host Stories From The Stage on PBS/WORLD Channel, and my humor book Questions For Terrible People is currently available from Simon & Schuster. Also, if you’re a trivia fan you might have seen me on Jeopardy! where I became a 3x Champion.
Every week I publish a newsletter of personally curated content (cool articles, fascinating videos, timely vocab, words of wisdom, fun facts, etc) that I think you'll love. It's called WesRecs and you can subscribe HERE.
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Wes Hazard -- 20 Years of Stefan Urquelle -- Judy Winslow: Where Art Thou?
Cormac McCarthy Greeting Cards (Wes Hazard @ The Literary Roast)
The Leprechaun Films of Warwick Davis (almost a Pecha Kucha)
On Refusing To Bleed To Death In Your Bathtub
BIO
Who's
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A New England native, Wes Hazard has been named as one of “5 Boston Comedians to Watch” by The Boston Globe Magazine. A writer, storyteller, & actor as well as a comedian, Wes brings wit, energy and honesty to the stage, qualities that have made him a regular performer in Boston venues as well as at The Boston Comedy Festival and The Women in Comedy Festival. Wes is a multiple-time winner on The Moth StorySLAM stage and he’s appeared as a guest on the Comedy Bang! Bang! Live! podcast and the Risk! podcast. His debut humor book Questions For Terrible People was published by Simon & Schuster in 2016, and in 2017 he was awarded a New England Emmy for his hosting work on CBS Boston's The Secret Worlds of Boston Comic Con. He currently co-hosts the national storytelling television program Stories From The Stage on PBS and in 2018 he appeared on Jeopardy!, becoming a 3-time champion.
Press
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Boston.com - A fun panel discussion about the Oscars and diversity in Hollywood (Feb 2016)
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The Boston Globe Magazine - I was named 1 of "5 Boston Comedians to Watch (March 2015)
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The Boston Globe - A Q&A about my then recently released humor book (Feb 2017)
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WGBH - I sat down with WGBH news to talk about my run on Jeopardy! (July 2018)
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Vanyaland - A profile about my Jeopardy Experience! (July 2018)
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TV Grapevine -An interview about my storytelling background & the new season of Stories From The Stage (June 2019)