Jim Rauth founded the Comedy College and "Stand up Comedy 101" in 1999 in Milwaukee, WI. "I had taken a comedy class myself in 1996 and got out onto the road and realized I didn't have all the tools of a great comic. I needed to succeed there was so much lacking in that course because the instructor wasn't a performer", said Jim.

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Jim also managed Milwaukee's first Joker's Comedy Club!

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Jim has produce over 450 comedy shows in various clubs and theaters in Milwaukee and Chicago!

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J"Stand up Comedy 101" has been featured in the Chicago Tribune, Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel, Online Milwaukee, CBS 58, Fox 6, WISN 12, WGN and the film "Chucking Tomatoes!"

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Chicago Tribune:

​http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2003-01-24/entertainment/0301240481_1_stand-up-comedy-stand-up-full-time-car-sales

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Milwaukee Online:

http://www.onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/comedycollege.html

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