Derek Richards

Derek Richards is a Las Vegas Strip regular known for his fast-paced, clever comedy and stories about his Irish Catholic upbringing and proudly child-free lifestyle. Reviewers have described his act as "just the right amount of wrong," delivering nonstop laughs with a sharp, relatable edge. A veteran of several USO tours, Derek has entertained troops in Iraq and Afghanistan and has opened for Motown legends The Temptations. He's also the author of the comedic memoir Whiskey, Cancer, and Bad Decisions, chronicling his cancer journey with humor and honesty.