“Laughs Underground with Autumn Bruewer” | The Brett Allan Show

Episode Summary

In this episode of The Brett Allan Show, host Brett Allan sits down with Autumn Bruewer for a hilarious, candid conversation about her rise through the comedy scene — from improv house teams at The Second City and IO West to her TV work on Dear White People and her viral stand-up clips that have racked up millions of views.

We dig into how she crafts material that feels personal yet universal, what it’s like breaking into Los Angeles as a woman in comedy, and how she approaches live shows differently than social media sets. Autumn also gives a behind-the-scenes look at her upcoming live show in Denver and shares tips for aspiring comedians and fans alike.

• How Autumn’s improvisation training at Second City and IO West shaped her comedic voice.

• Stories from her guest work on Dear White People and her appearance on the Laugh Factory “Spotlight” series.

• The transition from viral online clips to headlining stage tours and the differences in energy, audience, and pacing.

• What audiences can expect from her live show — style, vibe, interaction.

• A live-show build-up: Autumn’s show tomorrow in Denver at the Denver Comedy Underground — with tickets, event details, and why you don’t want to miss it. (See below for links.) Guest Bio

  Autumn Bruewer is a stand-up comedian and actress based in Los Angeles, originally from Cincinnati. She began her career performing improv on house teams at The Second City and IO West. denvercomedyunderground.com+1 She’s appeared on the Netflix series Dear White People and features prominently in the Laugh Factory “Spotlight” series. Her stand-up content has gone viral across social media, and she has shared the stage with comedy legends like Jay Leno, Jimmy Pardo and Laurie Kilmartin. denvercomedyunderground.com

  What: Autumn Bruewer – Live Stand-Up Comedy
  When: November 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM (doors at 6:30 PM) denvercomedyunderground.com+1
  Where: Denver Comedy Underground, 675 22nd St, Denver, CO 80205
  Tickets: Official venue ticket link: Denver Comedy Underground – Autumn Bruewer

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