Bio

Ricardo Angulo is a Dominican comedian and writer based out of Chicago. While he would describe his comedy as observational and deeply personal, others have described it as dark, provocative, and deeply shallow. 

He performs stand up all throughout Chicago, performing stand up on independent showcases at the Lincoln Lodge, Zanies, Laugh Factory, and Don’t Tell Chicago. 

He also performs regularly throughout the Midwest, frequently hosting at CGs Comedy Club, and has also traveled the country to perform on several comedy festivals, such as Loveland Comedy Festival, Middleground Comedy Festival, Omaha Comedy Festival, Sixth City Comedy Festival, Sunshine City Comedy Festival, and Tower City Comedy Festival.

Ricardo has also studied at Second City and Annoyance, and performs regularly with independent improv teams at the world-famous iO Theater. 

His writing has been featured in online comedy sites, such as the New Yorker’s Shouts and Murmurs, which featured an excerpt from “Welcome To The Future Which Is Mine by Not Elon Musk”, a book parodying Elon Musk, written in collaboration with the founder and editor-in-chief of The Onion. 

He also co-wrote and co-created, “Laird Lindquist Presents One Man’s Journey” a comedy album about a podcaster going through a mid-life crisis.