ABOUT DAVID KOUSGAARD
Growing up in the small town of Carter Lake, Iowa, David developed a love of stand-up comedy from an early age. After he finally gave it a try in college, he immediately developed a passion for performing, but he waited to fully pursue that passion until after his graduation from the University of Nebraska - Omaha. Since then, his sole focus has been to make people laugh.
Still in Omaha, Nebraska, David has entertained and delighted many crowds at breweries, comedy clubs, and festivals across the country. His humor focuses mostly on anecdotes and observations about a variety of topics including his marriage, life in the Midwest, and growing up religious. He’ll even throw the occasional dark joke in there to keep you on your toes.
David was brought on as a host of The World Series of Comedy from 2021- 2023, In 2023 David was featured in Cracked.com’s list of “Jokes Everybody Should Know From Unknown Comics,” And in 2025 he was brought on as a regular cast member of the show Tales of Vicious Mockery, a traveling live Dungeons & Dragons show.
