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Onstage company

Documented collaborators

American Indian Comedy Slam is a cornerstone in Native American humor, bringing together a lineage of Indigenous stand-up that dates back to the groundbreaking Goin’ Native era. From Showtime’s historic Goin’ Native: The American Indian Comedy Slam to contemporary performances, the troupe has elevated Indigenous comedy on national stages and in live venues across the United States. Today, the legacy continues with dynamic performers like Jim Ruel, Marc Yaffee, JR Redwater, and others who regularly headline and collaborate with fellow Indigenous comedians. This artist page offers a detailed biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information so you can secure your seats and experience the wit, warmth, and cultural storytelling that only this lineup delivers.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Explore the 2025 touring options inspired by the original Slam concept, including Legends of Native American Comedy at Wheeler Opera House in Aspen and Native American Comedy Jam at Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella. Each date stands on its own, with performers bringing distinctive material crafted for live audiences.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Biography highlights, album histories, and current touring details are provided to help fans connect with the ongoing Native American comedy tradition. For updates and social engagement, follow the featured performers and official pages linked below. If you’re planning a night of sharp humor and cultural storytelling, American Indian Comedy Slam and its successors offer accessible, engaging entertainment with a strong sense of community and history.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

  • Legends of Native American Comedy — Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, CO (Oct 24, 2025)
  • Native American Comedy Jam — Spotlight 29 Casino, Coachella, CA (Oct 24, 2025)

The live experience

What reaches the room

Stay tuned for new releases and live appearances from Jim Ruel, Marc Yaffee, JR Redwater, and other original Slam contributors as they continue to bring Indigenous humor to audiences nationwide.

The essentials

Quick Facts About American Indian Comedy Slam

  • Goin’ Native: The American Indian Comedy Slam (Showtime, 2010) was the first all-Native American stand-up comedy special on a national platform, featuring Charlie Hill (host) and a lineup including Larry Omaha, Howie Miller, Marc Yaffee, JR Redwater, Jim Ruel, and Vaughn Eagle Bear.
  • Charlie Hill’s related album American Indian Comedy Slam; Goin’ Native, No Reservations Needed was released in 2011 (Payaso Productions, Inc.), tying the live show to recorded material.
  • Chiefs of Comedy (2011) is a Jim Ruel & JR Redwater album produced by Al Miller Productions, expanding the joint‑stage/recording collaboration from the Goin’ Native era.
  • Marc Yaffee’s stand-up special Marc My Words (2018) is available on NativeFlix, continuing the legacy of the Goin’ Native era.
  • 2025 touring options echo the original concept: Legends of Native American Comedy at Wheeler Opera House (Aspen, Oct 24, 2025) and Native American Comedy Jam at Spotlight 29 Casino (Coachella, Oct 24, 2025).
  • Key performers from the original Slam continue to appear in modern Indigenous comedy contexts (e.g., Jim Ruel, Marc Yaffee, JR Redwater) with active social and media presences.

The records

American Indian Comedy Slam Discography

  • Bow and Arrow
    2025 · Independent
  • Marc My Words
    2018 · NativeFlix
  • Chiefs of Comedy
    2011 · Al Miller Productions
  • American Indian Comedy Slam; Goin' Native, No Reservations Needed
    2011 · Payaso Productions, Inc.

The hits

Top American Indian Comedy Slam Songs

  • Bow and Arrow
    2025 · Did not chart
  • Gum E-Bear
    2024 · Did not chart
  • Wiggle
    2024 · Did not chart
  • The First Native American President
    2011 · Did not chart
  • J.R. Redwater Intro
    2011 · Did not chart

Biography highlights, album histories, and current touring details are provided to help fans connect with the ongoing Native American comedy tradition. For updates and social engagement, follow the featured performers and official pages linked below. If you’re planning a night of sharp humor and cultural storytelling, American Indian Comedy Slam and its successors offer accessible, engaging entertainment with a strong sense of community and history.

  • Legends of Native American Comedy — Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, CO (Oct 24, 2025)
  • Native American Comedy Jam — Spotlight 29 Casino, Coachella, CA (Oct 24, 2025)

Stay tuned for new releases and live appearances from Jim Ruel, Marc Yaffee, JR Redwater, and other original Slam contributors as they continue to bring Indigenous humor to audiences nationwide.

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