In July 2024, Ralph Barbosa was selected as one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch for 2024. After a breakout year in 2023, Barbosa toured theaters in 2024.
After selling out his shows at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas over the past three years, comedian Ralph Barbosa will once again take the stage at The Venetian Theatre for two nights in 2026 with “The Red 40 Tour.” The shows are set for Friday, Aug. 28, and Saturday, Aug. 29, at 8 p.m.
Pre-sales will run the week ahead of the general on sale beginning Friday, Jan. 23, at 10 a.m. PT. Tickets starting at $49.99, plus applicable fees, will be available for purchase at Ticketmaster.com, VenetianLasVegas.com, any box office at The Venetian Resort and by calling (702) 414-9000 and (866) 641-7469.
One of the shyest attention hogs to ever do comedy, Barbosa’s disarming and laid-back style has made him a standout on stage and television and as host of the Formula Bean YouTube channel with Luis Cisneros. Barbosa’s 2025 comedy tour sold out theaters across North America.
On Aug. 8, premiered his second hourlong standup special, “Ralph Barbosa: Planet Bosa,” as part of Hulu’s new comedy brand Hularious. The special was shot in January at The Balboa Theatre in San Diego.
His first hourlong standup special, “Ralph Barbosa: Cowabunga,” premiered on Netflix on Oct. 31, 2023, and ranked as the #3 TV show on Netflix throughout its first week on the service. The special was shot in August 2023 at The Kessler Theater in Barbosa’s hometown of Dallas.
In July 2024, Barbosa was selected as one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch for 2024. After a breakout year in 2023, Barbosa toured theaters in 2024 throughout North America, including two sold-out theater shows as part of the Netflix Is A Joke Fest 2024, as well as hosting the fest’s kick-off show “Introducing.”
In November 2023, Barbosa was a guest on “The Joe Rogan Experience.” That January, made his debut on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” and “Comedy Central Standup Featuring: Ralph Barbosa” set has topped 6 million views on YouTube.
In November 2022, Barbosa starred in HBO Max’s “Entre Nos: The Winners 3,” and his Don’t Tell Comedy set was released on YouTube and now has more than 6 million views. More: website, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and YouTube.
