'But Did You Die?': Nurse Blake brings latest stand-up comedy show to Orlando
- Alastair Mac
- 1 hour ago
- 3 min read
Nurse John describes his comedy as like a mental breakdown at work… leaving you crying, screaming, and laughing simultaneously.
Nurse Blake is on the road again, bringing his new comedy tour “But Did You Die?” to audiences throughout the country.
Hear the nurse-turned-comedian and influencer share new stories with his signature comedic twist on the ins and outs of being a healthcare worker.
Blake will bring his latest tour to Orlando on December 9, taking to the stage at Walt Disney Theater at 8 pm.
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Nurse Blake is a popular nursing influencer, comedian and healthcare advocate known for his original comedy videos about working as a nurse. Blake is also known for launching a cruise ship-set nursing conference called NurseCon at Sea and multiple successful national comedy tours.
He is also the initiator of Banned4Life, a campaign that helped successfully overturn the FDA’s law prohibiting gay men from donating blood.
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Nurse Blake is a nurse, creator, advocate, touring comedian, viral sensation and so much more. From nursing school to the bedsides of patients, Nurse Blake uses his unique experiences for a fun-filled comedy event that celebrates the hard work of healthcare providers. He is truly a one-of-a-kind entertainer with a career pivot not even he could have expected!
From an early age, he knew he wanted to be a Nurse and started working as a patient transporter at 17. Nurse Blake graduated BSN in 2014 from UCF in Orlando, Florida. As an advocate from the beginning, he was also the President of the Florida Nursing Student Association.
In 2013, Nurse Blake started Banned4Life to end the permanent FDA gay blood ban, which ultimately contributed to the lifetime ban being lifted in 2015. Driven by an intense desire to effect meaningful change in healthcare, Nurse Blake’s commitment extends beyond policy work. He shares his personal narrative with remarkable candor, embodying transparency and courage.
Immediately after graduating, Blake jumped right into what he thought would be his forever career, working in level 1 trauma centers around the country in a variety of nursing roles. Unbeknownst to him, his interest in social media that had developed during school would shift his career 180 degrees.
Nurse Blake began creating Facebook videos as a way to de-stress and share his nursing experience in a comedic way.
Hailed “a genuine phenomenon” by The New York Times, Blake Lynch as @NurseBlake went viral and connected nurses and nursing students together from around the world, currently entertaining nearly 4M followers on social media.
Fans worldwide know Nurse Blake from his viral videos and now he takes his comedy to the stages around the world bringing nurses together through his humor and inspiration.
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