Alex Grubard
Do you guys GET me?
Alex Grubard is a stand-up comedian and game show host and he is trying his best. His first album Let Me Teach You How To Distill Gin was released on Helium Comedy Records in 2021. Grubard is host and creator of Weeding Out The Stoned, which has toured the country to rave reviews. Grubard has performed sketch comedy on Comedy Central, stand-up on mtvU and heard on SiriusXM. He's been featured at Cape Fear Comedy Festival, Jersey City Comedy Festival and competed in the Seattle International Comedy Competition.
Grubard began performing stand-up in NYC as a teenager and spent his 20s studying at Temple University in Philadelphia. Alex is a staple of comedy circuits around the country and known for his high energy stage presence and quotable jokes. A regular on the road, he has opened for revered headliners including Dave Attell, Tommy Davidson, Bobby Lee, Kevin Nealon, Greg Proops, Rachel Feinstein, Pete Holmes and dozens more. Alex currently lives in New Jersey where he hosts popular stand-up shows Alex Grubard's Comedy All-Nighter at White Eagle Hall and Crockpot Comedy at Pet Shop.
Weeding Out The Stoned
The Game Show of Sobriety Tests
Weeding Out The Stoned is The Game Show of Sobriety Tests. A pack of comedians enter the games. All but one of them are stoned! It's up to the live audience to eliminate the high comics and leave the sober individual at the end in order to win sweet prizes! Alex Grubard leads the investigation by seeking audience testimony, playing mind games and administering sobriety tests of America's funniest potheads.
Since its inception in 2015 in Philadelphia as a part of Five Dollar Comedy Week, the show has gone on to sell out shows around the US and has been written about in Time Out New York, Gothamist, BrooklynVegan, Philadelphia Inquirer, Denver Westword, Worcester Telegram, Delaware News Journal and Emerald Magazine and been called one of, "The Best 4/20 Events in The United States," by Philadelphia Weekly and, "The Chillest Ways To Spend 4/20 in NY & NJ," by Gothamist.
