Spencer King performs tonight

Comedy • Local comic makes his own struggles with mental illness part of the act.
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This local, up-and-coming comic Spencer King has been featured in competitions and festivals across the country, including the Seattle International Comedy Competition and North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. Recently he made his Los Angeles and New York debuts and continues to move himself up the comedy ranks. His approach to taking on his own struggles with mental illness and his unapologetic approach to discussing things like attempted suicide and his love-hate relationship with his cat make him one of the more unique comedians in Utah.

When • Tonight at 7 and 9

Where • Wiseguys Trolley Square, 505 S. 600 East, Salt Lake City

Tickets • $10 at wiseguyscomedy.com