Marc Yaffee

Artist Information

Biography

Marc is a Co-star of Pow Wow Comedy Jam, currently featured on the Showtime special, Goin Native: American Indian Comedy Slam. A former writer for George Carlin's Laugh.com, Marc has been seen on Comics Unleashed, been heard on the Bob & Tom Show & toured 5 times overseas entertaining U.S. troops.

A gifted writer and performer, Marc delivers original but relatable comedy, inspired by his multi-cultural upbringing and Navajo roots. One of the few touring Native American Comedians, Marc careens across the comedy landscape leaving a trail of laughs that has made him a hit with club, casino and corporate audiences alike. Marc is the creator and co-star of Pow Wow Comedy Jam, the National Indian Gaming Association’s Entertainers of the Year.

Marc's window to comedy started when he opened his own traffic school in the mid-90s. Realizing that he could entertain a captive of audience of traffic violators, he decided to try his hand at a comedy club open mic and never looked back. Within two years, Marc won the Gold Rush Comedy Competition, landed a spot on Galavision Network’s Que Locos! and started writing for George Carlin's Laugh.com. In addition to his appearance on the groundbreaking Showtime special, Goin' Native, Marc has also appeared on Comics Unleashed, PBS and SiTV’s Latino Laugh Festival. Marc's radio credits include SiriusXM, NPR's Weekend America and multiple appearances on the Bob & Tom Show.

Marc continues a busy schedule of clubs, casinos and corporate events. In his spare time, Marc likes to perform overseas for US troops where he has been known to overindulge in fallafel and hookah bars, sneak onto aircraft carriers in the Persian Gulf and shave his head on the back of a flatbed truck while performing for Marines in the desert of Iraq.

Feedback:

Marc Yaffee was a hit at Sonoma State Univ...The students and faculty loved him. We would definitely bring him back to campus in the future. Thanks Marc!!
--Ashley Yarbrough, Associated Student Productions, Sonoma State University

Our audiences at Black Oak Casino love Marc. We have him back whenever we can.
-- Del Van Dyke, Class Act Entertainment

Fabulous job! People's jaws hurt from laughing.
-- Stacy Dixon, Tribal Chairman, Susanville Rancheria

Instrumentation

Marc Yaffee/Microphone

Discography

CD - It's All About Me
DVD - Locked and Loaded
DVD- Joke Signals (with Powwow Comedy Jam)
CD- Phase 3 Live at Coeur D'Alene Casino (with Pow Wow Comedy Jam)

Links

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Pow Wow Comedy Jam

Audio

• Marc Yaffee- Mexiho
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• Marc Yafee- Trash Picked Up by White Trash
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Video

GN3-25.mov

Catch A Rising Star 2 22 12.mov

Photo Gallery

Press

• Comedy Club Quotes [+ Show ]
  

  Marc Yaffee was a hit at Sonoma State Univ...The students and faculty loved him. We would definitely...Marc Yaffee was a hit at Sonoma State Univ...The students and faculty loved him. We would definitely bring him back to campus in the future. Thanks Marc!!
  --Ashley Yarbrough, Associated Student Productions, Sonoma State University
  
  Our audiences at Black Oak Casino love Marc. We have him back whenever we can.
  -- Del Van Dyke, Class Act Entertainment
  
  Fabulous job! People's jaws hurt from laughing.
  -- Stacy Dixon, Tribal Chairman, Susanville Rancheria
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Fabulous Job [+ Show ]
  

  "Fabulous Job, People's jaws hurt from laughing so hard." Stacy Dixon, Tribal Chairman Susanville..."Fabulous Job, People's jaws hurt from laughing so hard."
  Stacy Dixon, Tribal Chairman
  Susanville Rancheria
  
  "Marc is one of the Funniest brightest new comics I've seen in a long time."
  David Ignacci, Two time Las vegas Comic of the Year
  
  Awesom, the place was packed and no on sailor left the show dissapointed. Comed back to Pearl Harbor soon."
  
  Alison Hanson
  US NAVAL BASE, Pearl Harbor
  
  "The guys are low maintenance, and easy to work with and always bring a solid act."
  Steve Grove, Owner of the Green Room, and Laughs Unlimited.

• Corporate Party Reviews [+ Show ]
  

  I wanted you to know just how much I appreciated having Marc come to the Kalispel Tribe Christmas pa...I wanted you to know just how much I appreciated having Marc come to the Kalispel Tribe Christmas party... Everyone enjoyed him and thought what a great job he done for us. We look forward to having him back up here soon... Marc really made my Christmas break one to remember.
  
  
  Sylvia Meshell
  Kalispel Tribe of Indians
  Events Coordinator
  
  
  

Setlist

45-60 Minute Headliner Comedy Show

Basic Requirements

Calendar