New York comic Emma Willman, a native of Blue Hill, will take the stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 1, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Submitted photo

New York comic Emma Willman, a native of Blue Hill, will take the stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 1, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Willman has appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and as Beth on The CW series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.” Her stand-up credits include appearances on Comedy Central and Netflix as well as being a regular at the Comedy Cellar, The Stand, and New York Comedy Club and she is currently touring the country.

The one and only Jim McCue makes his CBU debut at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 2. Submitted photo

The one and only Jim McCue makes his CBU debut at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 2. McCue is the founder and operator of the Boston Comedy Festival and owner of McCue’s Comedy Club in Portsmouth. He has performed all over the world, on Comedy Central and NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” and has been called Boston’s King of Crowd Work.

Also appearing this weekend will be Sara Poulin, a club regular and co-host of the Breakfast Club on WIGY Radio; Keith Hebert of The Portland Comedy Co-Op; and Nick Gordon, The River Comics vice president and co-host of the Comedy Think Tanked podcast.

Tickets for both shows are $10 and can be found at therivercomics.com or purchased at the door. Questions should be directed to The River Comics at 207-200-5366 or therivercomics@gmail.com.


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