JOE CONKLIN: There really hasn’t been much of a scene here for a long time. Based on what you’re seeing on stage at Parx, how is Philly’s comedy scene? SUBURBAN LIFE: You’ve been part of the scene for 20 years now. We caught up with the locally based Conklin-born in Olney, now a resident of Queen Village alumnus of both Cardinal Dougherty High School and Temple University-between jokes. ![]() Today Conklin can be heard weekday mornings on SportsRadio 94WIP, as well as on stage for Conklin’s Comedy Night, a standup laugh riot held every Wednesday at the 360 lounge and nightclub at Parx Casino in Bensalem. ![]() ![]() It was only natural that he would find a way to blend both into a career.įor the past two decades he has been doing masterful impressions of notable Philadelphia sports figures-former Eagles coach Andy Reid and the late Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas, for example-plus non-sports luminaries such as President Obama. Professional comedian Joe Conklin loves two things: Philadelphia sports and making people laugh.
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