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 Hanover County leaders oppose ICE facility being built in Ashland area Clark Palmer January 29, 2026 0 Black History Month films at the Grandin Theatre; Roanoke History Museum needs your vote, Brothers Grimm-Youth version opens this Thursday Gene Marrano January 28, 2026 0 The Entertainment District Focus Group examining long term future of Berglund Center complex Gene Marrano January 28, 2026 0