B&G Tour Live

Presented by The Den Theatre

This event has a 2 item minimum.

Michael “Mr Goopie” Kebede brings infectious energy and a substantial social media following to every stage he touches. Known for his sharp wit and relatable humor, Goopie has built a loyal fanbase through his engaging performance style and consistent ability to pack venues. His strong online presence translates directly to sold-out shows, making him one of the most sought-after comedians on the touring circuit.

Born in Washington DC, Benny is half Nigerian half Ethiopian but grew up overseas in Geneva, Switzerland. He has performed in NYC (Broadway comedy club, Stand NY, Greenwich and other), DC (DC Improv, Comedy Loft, HotBed, Drafthouse and others) as well as internationally in Switzerland, Mexico and Canada (Zoo Fest, Just for Laughs). He has worked with acts such as Matt Rife, Deray Davis, Nate Jackson, Zainab Johnson, Josh Johnson, Ian Lara, Tony Woods as well as others. Most recently took home 2nd place in the 2023 Seattle international Comedy Competition. He was named runner up in the Magoobys 2022 Comedian of the year competition and was named Winner of the DC Improv’s Comedy Kumite competition.

The Den Theatre and comedy club is pleased to host B&G Tour Live on April 16, 2026 at 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood.

Tickets are currently available at thedentheatre.com or by calling (773) 697-3830.