"From Carlsbad, New Mexico, TikTok influencer and comic Cactus Tate had a hardscrabble life. Growing up poor with parents who were addicts, she first saw a DVD of George Lopez at 8 years old and played it so many times it began to sound like Dubstep. Tate got married at 19 to a man that she met on Tinder, after knowing him for only two weeks. Pregnant and living in Texas, Tate started putting some of her jokes on TikTok. And the rest is history."
"Hardworking and able to hit emotional depths most people her age have no idea about. Performances go until Jan 31. Cactus Tate Thu, Jan 29, 8pm, $30 Rooster T. Feathers, Sunnyvale"
Cactus Tate grew up in Carlsbad, New Mexico, in a hardscrabble household with parents who were addicts. She discovered comedy early after repeatedly watching a George Lopez DVD from age eight. She married at 19 to a man she met on Tinder after two weeks. While pregnant and living in Texas, she began posting her jokes on TikTok and built an online following. She is hardworking and delivers emotionally resonant material beyond her years. Performances continue through January 31. A show is scheduled for Thu, Jan 29 at 8pm at Rooster T. Feathers in Sunnyvale, $30 admission.
Read at Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
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