Stand-Up, Raleigh! Oak City Comedy Festival Takes the Stage

In this episode of Oak City Move , I sit down with Shari Díaz and Matt White, the co-producers of the Oak City Comedy Festival, North Carolina’s only multi-day stand-up festival. We dive into the behind-the-scenes challenges of creating and sustaining a comedy festival, from booking talent to building community. Shari and Matt share stories about the growing bonds between acts over the years, and how curating a diverse lineup has become the heart of the festival’s mission. Tune in for a look at how comedy, resilience, and representation come together on the Oak City stage. ★ Support this podcast ★

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This episode is 34:41 long.

This episode was published on Sep 29, 2025.

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