Alex Edelman: Millenial

Alex Edelman: Millenial
Presented in Association with AEG Live

Alex Edelman is a 25-year-old, New York-based comedian who has been working professionally as a stand-up since the age of 16. He won the prestigious Fosters Best Newcomer prize at the 2014 Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his one man show, Millenial, only the second American ever to have done so. He was also recently named one of Comedy Centrals Comics to Watch in 2014 and listed as #10 on NY Magazine's "50 Comedians You Should Know in 2015". A regular performer at most of the city’s clubs, he tours both nationally and internationally and is one of the founders of Jerusalem's Off the Wall Comedy Club and a favorite on the UK festival circuit. Beyond stand-up, he writes regularly for outlets like The Atlantic and The Believer, has written and produced documentaries for the US State Department and ESPN's "30 for 30" series, and spent more than a decade working as a speechwriter for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox.