Matt Kemple is a full-time live-events producer, public speaker and creative consultant with a background in comedy, marketing, and the performing arts. He is the Founder and Executive Producer of Milwaukee Comedy, LLC, the regions largest independent comedy production company which also presents the annual Milwaukee Comedy Festival, and also Co-Owner of The Laughing Tap comedy club. With 20 years of experience, Matt produces more hundreds of unique live comedy events annually at venues across the Greater Milwaukee area.
The Laughing Tap
In January 2020 along with his two business partners Kaitlin and Greg, Matt opened The Laughing Tap comedy club in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood. The club quickly gained a reputation for high quality comedy acts. Featuring national headliners along with regional and local comics, The Laughing Tap presents the best in quality live stand up comedy every week – over a hundred live comedy shows every year!
Milwaukee Comedy Festival
Matt is the Founder and Producer of the annual Milwaukee Comedy Festival, Wisconsin’s largest multi-day comedy event, and one of the longest running comedy festivals in the United States. Featuring hundreds of performers at nearly a dozen different venues, The Fest has featured top-notch national stand-up comedy, improv, and sketch comedy with alumni from Comedy Central, Saturday Night Live, Netflix, Hulu, Conan, Late Nite, Mad TV, Adult Swim, and many more.