First time comedy festival this weekend at six Roanoke venues Ian Price October 7, 2021 1 minute read This weekend’s inaugural Roanoke Comedy Fest features two headliners who consider the show a bit of a homecoming. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Hear the full interview with Roanoke Comedy Fest Organizer Johnny Camacho and Producer Zach White below. Share: Post navigation Previous: Early morning shooting in Southeast RoanokeNext: VDH to open COVID vaccination center at old Sears site in Roanoke Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026