On Friday, June 19th at 7pm, Minority Retort, Portland’s premier stand-up comedy series featuring comedians of color, hits the virtual stage for its first ever online showcase!

Join host Jason Lamb as he welcomes an amazing lineup of comedians from all across the country for a one-of-kind Juneteenth celebration!

All proceeds will go towards Self Enhancement, Inc. providing academic support and comprehensive wraparound services for African American students and their families.

Scheduled to appear:

- Co-host Curtis Cook (LA)
- Tawanda Gona (NYC)
- Reese Samuels (Boise)
- J. Jones (Seattle)
- Janae Burris (Denver)
- Nathan Brannon (Walla Walla)
- Maggie Maye (Austin)
- Shanna Christmas (Las Vegas)
- Dahlia Belle (Portland)

Streaming live on 6/19 at 7PM from the XRAY.FM YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/xrayhouseshows


About Minority Retort:

Minority Retort has become one of Portland’s most popular and critically-acclaimed comedy shows. Hosted and produced by Jason Lamb (XRAYFM radio, Portland Podcast Festival), Julia Ramos (All Jane Comedy Festival) and some of the NW’s finest comedic talent, the show’s goal is to provide comedians of color with a platform to speak their minds and share their unique perspectives, as well as reach the diverse comedy audience that exists within the so-called "whitest city in America".

National touring comedians Baron Vaughn (Netflix’s Grace & Frankie), Nico Santos (NBC’s Superstore), Dulce Sloan (The Daily Show), Marcella Arguello (@midnight) Ahmed Bharoocha, Dino Archie, Yedoye Travis, David Gborie and Maggie Maye have performed on the show, as well as many POC comics frequently featured in Portland's Bridgetown Comedy Festival: Curtis Cook, Bri Pruett and Nathan Brannon. Minority Retort is also a part of XRAY.FM’s morning show Fridays at 8:40am.”