Mental health and suicide have been hot topics lately, and what better way to spread awareness than through laughter? Come see real comics who have battled with real s**t, and still find humor in the suffering.
1 DEGREE OF SEPARATION is a comedy show aiming to end the stigma of mental illness. Comedians Brad Jr. Bonar, Ellis Rodriguez, Steph Garcia, and Carlos Rodriguez dive into the dark side and provide a space for laughter. Depression has one degree of separation: if you don’t suffer, then someone you know does.
PERFORMER BIOS
Brad Bonar Jr. has been performed comedy and magic professionally around the world for over 20 years. His comedy has earned him a Dry Bar comedy special and the title of California in the Las Vegas World Series of Comedy.
Ellis Rodriguez (@ellistrated) is a fast rising comedian, a finalist in both the Las Vegas World Series of Comedy, ‘Comedy Central’s Up Next’, and ‘Stand Up NBC’ comedy showcases. He appears and headlines regularly at major comedy clubs around California.
Steph Garcia is best known for her quick wit, ferocious sarcasm, and hysterical yet vulnerable stories about her life, kids, and marriage to a U.S. Marine.
Carlos Rodriguez (@CarlosComedy) brings a clever, silly, and approachable voice to comedy and his observational humor stems from all aspects of his life. He’s won multiple comedy competitions and was voted “Best Comic in Sacramento” two years in a row.
