Homebrewed Comedy at the John Barleycorn Tavern

The laughter is coming to Owego when Homebrewed Comedy hits the stage at the John Barleycorn on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Terrell C. Brown is headlining the show and Brendan Smith and Ryan Manzo are joining host Mike Peters.

The show starts at 7:30 p.m., and there's a recommended $5 donation at the door, which opens at 7. Come out and enjoy the show.

About the comedians:

Mike Peters, a Binghamton comedian, specializes in self-deprecating, observational humor. A contributor for Funny or Die, Peters is the founder of Homebrewed Comedy. He hosts at the Syracuse Funny Bone and Wise Crackers in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., won the Utica Brews Laugh Contest and Uptown Roast Battle and opened for Super Troopers’ Rabbit, Erik Stolhanske and Gilbert Gottfried. Peters produces shows all over New York and hosts his weekly podcasts, On the Mic with Mike Peters and It’s About Time: A Sopranos Watch Podcast.

Ryan Manzo started doing stand-up in 2023, but has quickly become a favorite in Scranton, Pa. His witty humor and quick one-liners keep the audience on its toes. Manzo has featured at Spacement Arts and headlined at the Keystone Stage.

Brendan Smith is a 24-year-old comedian from Pennsylvania, who’s been performing since he was a teenager. He’s brought his unique style of comedy all over the country and touches on topics as broad as politics, relationships and the Gen Z experience, as well as subjects as specific as milk, Rudolph and Uno.

Terrell C. Brown started doing stand-up in the Lehigh Valley in 2021, and he’s quickly become one of the region’s strongest and most well-traveled comedians. An excellent writer, he’s able to bring the audience with him wherever he wants to take them.

Host or Publisher Mike Peters. Comedian.