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Frankie Benz, a secret comedy writer for 10 years incorporating her corporate D&I and Cybersecurity public speaking engagement with comedy (flying under the radar of her executives). That flying transformed into a leap off the cliff of corporate America into a successful comedy career performing at clubs and theaters such as Live Nation's House of Blues venues, clubs all over Texas and New York, and successfully producing and show-running her own D&I focused comedy shows with Live Nation. Her comedy explores walking as an Afro Latina leader in corporate America to leveraging her hood background become a successful entrepreneur. She has performed twice for Kenan Thompson's Comedy Showcase.
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The self proclaimed Viola Davis of Comedy, Frankie Benz, is one of the freshest, most exciting faces on the Dallas comedy scene. A writer, standup comic, podcaster and producer who regularly partners with Live Nation and House of Blues, Benz is also the founder of B’POC (Best People of Comedy) at the Foundation Room at House of Blues and Co-Producer/Host of the Kink’D AF Podcast.
The Best People of Comedy Show, a monthly series hosted at Foundation Room in the House of Blues Dallas, featuring stand up comedy inspired by the diversity calendar throughout the year. A vision inspired by her past work failing to diversify the whitest of industries - tech.
Making her debut at the Dallas Comedy House (now Dallas Comedy Club) in 2016, going on to perform at other local venues such as Dallas Comedy Club, Hyena’s, TK’s Comedy Club, Benz, whose actually a cybersecurity analyst by trade, has a long history of making other techies laugh, whether at tech conferences or at the water cooler avoiding the many lines of code that needs to be secured. She has performed side by side with comedians such as CJ Star, Trey Mack, Flo Hernandez on the Kenan Thompson Ultimate Comedy Experience Showcase.
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