Ben O’Connell is a stand up comic based in Madison, Wisconsin. He performs at clubs and venues across the Midwest and has opened for comics including Ryan Sickler, Jackie Kashian, Mary Mack, and Yannis Pappas. He also produces Don’t Tell Madison and is a writer for Madison’s late night show Capitol Comedy hour. Ben’s comedy is filled with short stories that take you through his life from growing up Catholic in small town Wisconsin to his experiences in sports and the world of politics.