<p>Comedy is booming — and Roanoke’s getting in on the laughs! In our August episode, we sit down with Johnny Camacho and Taylor Reschka, the creative team behind Roanoke Comedy Fest, to talk stand-up, community and the serious work of being seriously funny. From writing jokes and handling hecklers to curating a multi-day festival packed with talent, they share what it takes to build a comedy scene with heart, hustle and hilarious punchlines. </p><p>_____________</p><p><em>A big thank you to Johnny, Taylor and the entire Roanoke Comedy Fest team for helping Roanoke find its funny bone and proving that laughter really does bring people together! Get your tickets now at RoanokeComedyFest.com!</em></p>