Comedy Hour with Sunny Laprade

Based in NYC, Sunny Laprade is a standup comedian, storyteller, and viral internet creator who has amassed over 15 million likes and 240,000 followers on TikTok alone. With over a quarter of a million followers combined across all platforms, she is the second most followed trans woman standup comic in the world. Her material ranges from dating horror stories, to observations about working in television, and her experiences as a queer transgender woman.

Sunny performed her first hour of comedy at Alfred University in 2017 at just 17 years old. She produced and hosted monthly standup shows at Hampshire College from 2020-2022. In November, 2021 she founded and produced the sold out 5 College Comedy Festival which hosted over 20 comedians from across the Northeast. Her first 75 minute comedy special, Queer Enough, which she filmed, wrote, and produced, ran for two nights to sold out audiences and was released to the public on YouTube in 2022. It currently has over 4 stars on Letterboxd. Laprade was a semifinalist in the 2021 New York Queer Comedy Festival, a finalist in the P3 Comedy Festival, a finalist in the 2023 Far Out Comedy Festival, and a finalist in the 2023 New York Queer Comedy Festival. She performs all over the country.

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