Rhea Butcher Releases Debut Comedy Album, Launches TV Series

Comedian Rhea Butcher releases her debut comedy album�"BUTCHER" this week, via the label Kill Rock Stars. In addition to her debut album, Butcher's TV series�"Take My Wife,"�co-starring real-life wife and fellow comedian�Cameron Esposito,�just premiered on SeeSo to glowing reviews. Butcher also recently made her late night debut on�CONAN�and she will be on tour in support of the album release.�
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Recorded live in Portland, OR, "BUTCHER" perfectly showcases her brilliant takes on vegetarian dog ownership, her wardrobe, mistaken identity, her Ohio roots and much more. In a glowing review,�TheLaughButton�said, "Rhea Butcher lays down all that she is and more on 'BUTCHER.'"
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Butcher is an Ohio native who is a fast-rising LA-based comedian and writer who maintains a fierce pride in her home state and its sports teams. Her blue-collar brand of cool has endeared her to audiences nationwide while on tour with the likes of�Maria Bamford�and�Anthony Jeselnik.

She has also appeared via TV shows including�"CONAN," Comedy Central's @midnight, truTV's "Adam Ruins Everything"�and as co-host of the popular�Amy Poehler's Smart Girls�web series "She Said." Butcher co-hosts LA's popular live show and podcast�"Put Your Hands Together"�every Tuesday night at Upright Citizens Brigade.

Her new show, "Take My Wife" is a half-hour, single-camera original series on SeeSo that follows a young lesbian couple (Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher) as elements of their domestic life intersect with the underground standup showcase they co-host.

Catch Rhea Butcher Live:
Tuesdays in LA: "Put Your Hands Together" at UCB Franklin, 8 p.m.
8/24 - Cleveland, OH @ Hilarities
8/25-27 - Columbus, OH @ Arch City Fest
9/9-11 - Tulsa, OK @ Blue Whale Fest
9/22-24 - Toronto, ON @ Just For Laughs