Approaching each crowd as if they were an old friend he hasn't seen in awhile, Rik's stand-up show is a quick-paced "let's get caught up" comedy free for all. Old friend or new, by the end of the show you will know everything about Rik ... and maybe learn a few things about yourself!
Rik peforms ANYWHERE people want CLEAN comedy. Churches, Fundraisers, Corporate Events, Colleges ... you name it. He tours solo and was part of the popular "For the King" Christian Comedy Tour.
His act is 70% Stand-UP, 20% Musical Comedy & 10% Improvisation. He also entertains as a dead on Barney Fife Impersonator.
Born and raised in Lexington, KY, Rik moved to Nashville in 1998 and turned up the heat on his career. He quickly appeared in videos on Great American Country. He began regular appearances on syndicated morning shows. His dedication to "clean" comedy earned him an episode of the Emmy award winning "Bananas Family Comedy" show. Shortly after that he was tapped to expand his Barney Fife Impression on "Comedy at Large." Catch him this fall in CMT's "20 Greatest Redneck Moments Part 2".
Rik enjoys spending time with his wife and their 3 yr old boy. Watch for his upcoming documentary "Daddy's First Year" - a humorous look at the preparation a father-to-be makes before and the adjustments that follow childbirth. He also enjoys teaching comedy at his popular "Rik Roberts School of Laughs" at his home club "Zanies" in Nashville, TN.
