The O'Shaughnessy Presents | Women Who Influence

Comedy with Jen Kober

Comedy 409101687877358
Saturday, September 09
Doors: 7pm // Show: 7:30pm
The run time is approximately 100 minutes including one fifteen minute intermission. 

Jen Kober is originally from Lake Charles, LA, and has energetically bounded onto the national stage bringing crowds to their feet with her original blend of stand-up, story telling, and improvised rock-n-roll comedy. Her hard-hitting hour is phenomenally funny as Kober commands the stage and dares you not to laugh. Jen was the 2017 Winner of NPR’s Snap Judgement Comedic Performance of the Year for her Girl Scout Cookie Caper story which went viral upon its release earlier that year. Kober received the 2018 Comedic Performance of the Year for her latest story titled How I was Saved By Waffles..

You can see Jen on Netflix in 2019 as she joins the cast of two of its newest original shows. Kober appears as Officer Lafayette in RuPaul’s sitcom AJ & The Queen, and will also appear as a co-star in Dead to Me starring Linda Cardellini, Christina Applegate and Ed Asner.

*ASL interpretation will be provided at this show.
*For patrons who would like to control the volume of their listening experience, assistive listening devices and sensory ear plugs are available upon request at the Ticket Office. More info at: https://oshag.stkate.edu/about-the-oshaughnessy/tickets/

Jen Kober is originally from Lake Charles, LA, and has energetically bounded onto the national stage bringing crowds to their feet with her original blend of stand-up, story telling, and improvised rock-n-roll comedy. Her hard-hitting hour is phenomenally funny as Kober commands the stage and dares you not to laugh. Jen was the 2017 Winner of NPR's Snap Judgement Comedic Performance of the Year for her Girl Scout Cookie Caper story which went viral upon its release earlier that year. Kober received the 2018 Comedic Performance of the Year for her story titled Nana Vs. OJ. Jen appeared on Netflix in 2019 as she joined the cast of two of its original shows. Including RuPaul's sitcom AJ & The Queen and Dead to Me. Jen had audiences rolling in the aisles on The Righteous Gemstones on HBO, played a no-nonsense detective in The Purge on USA Network, and was a wacky science teacher in Diary Of A Future President on Disney+ In 2021 Jen 's momentum continues with a recurring role on American Horror Story, a guest star on Showtime's Black Monday with Regina Hall and Don Cheadle, and a Season 2 regular on Apple TV's new queer sitcom, The Browns. Jen is also featured in Audible's Pride Special, Owning It. 2022 started off with a bang as Jen booked a hilarious guest starring role on the CBS sitcom How We Roll starring Pete Holmes and Katie Lowes, and a quick appearance with Jean Smart on the acclaimed HBO series Hacks. 2023 promises to be Jen's biggest year yet! Tune in and see Jen as Sheriff Linda Lawless on Disney Channel's hit series Bunk'd. Or catch her in a galaxy far far away as she joins the Star Wars universe on the epic series, The Mandalorian on Disney+. Jen also has roles in tv shows and movies set to film this spring, so stay tuned to see where Jen will show up next! See Jen Now ... as Lab Tech on The Mandalorian on Disney+ as Sheriff Linda Lawless on Disney Channel's Bunk'd as Inspector Gidget on CBS's new sitcom How We Roll as Lauryn, the loud Lesbian in Hacks as The Manager of The Muse on Season 10 of American Horror Story as Lydia, Regina Hall's cell mate on Black Monday on Showtime as Ms Gregory, a saucy science teacher on Diary of a Future President on Disney+ as Officer Lafayette on RuPaul's AJ & The Queen on Netflix as Detective Isabel Shaw on The Purge on USA Network as Denim on The Righteous Gemstones on HBO as Rabbi Kaufman on the season finale of the Netflix Original Series Dead to Me spinning stories on NPR's Snap Judgement Live Tour as food court maven Brenda on The Middle as Joan on BET's Real Husbands of Hollywood starring Kevin Hart as Judge Selma on Franklin & Bash as Nurse Dena on The Mindy Project as Little Ed on Anger Management with Charlie Sheen knocking out Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm
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