Atlanta comedian Lace Larrabee discusses journey from pageants to 'America's Got Talent'

Atlanta comedian Lace Larrabee hosts the podcast "CHEATIES!,' teaches comedy classes at the Punchline Comedy Club and has upcoming performances in town (Photo courtesy Lace Larrabee)

The Atlanta comedian Lace Larrabee brings to the stage Southern charm, wry wit and a willingness to poke fun at family, standards of femininity and the Miss America pageant. She also hosts a podcast and teaches comedy classes at the Punchline Comedy Club. With upcoming performances in town, Lace Larrabee took the time to join “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to talk about South Georgia, and the weird world of pageantry.

Interview highlights:

How Lace Larrabee earned unanimous approval on “America’s Got Talent”: