Homebrewed Comedy at the John Barleycorn

The laughter is coming to Owego when Homebrewed Comedy hit the stage at the John Barleycorn on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Will Phillips is headlining the show and Duane Wilt and Josh Wallenstein are joining host Mike Peters.

The show starts at 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $5 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 performed at the Funny Bone in Syracuse, the Greenwich Village Comedy Club in New York City, 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 podcast, On the Mic with Mike Peters.

Josh Wallenstein, a Binghamton native, has been performing stand-up comedy since 2018. While living in California, Josh performed at Levity Live, Ventura Harbor Comedy Club and Flappers Comedy Club. He’s also performed at the Broadway Comedy Club in New York City and the Cider Mill Stage in Endicott. Josh was active in the theatre department at Binghamton High School. He works as a teaching assistant at a local elementary school and is currently pursuing his teaching certification.

A comedian out of Canandaigua, Duane Wilt is a local favorite. Quick on his feet and comfortable with the mic in his hands, Wilt has worked all over New York and released his debut album, “Why Are You Laughing?” In 2017.

A talented comedian, writer and author, Will Phillips is a Utica favorite. He’s the head of content development for Stage Time Trivia, which serves several restaurants around the Central New York area, and co-created the popular KoldCast web series, Murder Squad, D.B.A. Before his stand-up career began, Phillips spent two years working with Family Guy and wrote Hollywood Failure, which was published in 2014.