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Bindell, Stan
News From Indian Country
04-07-2003
James Junes and Ernest David Tsosie 3rd performed individually March 22 as
two of the five Indian Kings of Comedy at the fundraiser for the youth on
the White River Apache Reservation. The other three Native comics
performing were Drew Lacapa, Vincent Craig and Chance Rush.

Junes said the message was about youth following their dreams. "I never
thought I would be labeled as one of the kings of comedy," he said. "Drew
and Vince have done shows all over the U.S., so it was an honor to work
with them. We went over to Vince's house afterward and he ...

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