Live from the Left Coast: Political Satirist Roy Zimmerman to Headline Fundraiser

March 2, 2021 - San Antonio

Zimmerman zingers. Roy Zimmerman, a singer and political satirist, will headline a fundraiser for the North East Bexar County Democrats on March 18.  Photo: Facebook/Roy Zimmerman.

Zimmerman zingers. Roy Zimmerman, a singer and political satirist, will headline a fundraiser for the North East Bexar County Democrats on March 18. Photo: Facebook/Roy Zimmerman.

By Jade Esteban Estrada, Staff Writer | San Antonio Sentinel

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

  • Roy Zimmerman, a singer and political satirist, will headline "Laughing Liberally," a fundraiser for the North East Bexar County Democrats on March 18
  • Zimmerman has shared the stage with such stars as Ellen DeGeneres, Robin Williams and John Oliver

Roy Zimmerman, a singer and political satirist, will headline Laughing Liberally, a fundraiser for the North East Bexar County Democrats at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 18, 2021. This will be a virtual event.

Zimmerman is one of the finest musical satirists of the 21st century. His songs have been heard on HBO and Showtime, and his humorous videos (“Feed the Birds (Trump, Pence and MAGA), Old Men Fibber, and Vote Him Away) have garnered tens of millions of views on social media. He has shared the stage with Bill Maher, Ellen DeGeneres, Robin Williams, John Oliver, Kate Clinton, and George Carlin. 

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Zimmerman’s act takes a light, fun-filled approach to what can often be a politically hostile arena. Democrats, interested Republicans and everyone in between will likely enjoy this delightful evening.

More information can be found at the North East Bexar County Democrats’ official website.


Jade Esteban Estrada is a staff writer for the San Antonio Sentinel, where he covers public health and other citywide issues. jade@sasentinel.com | Twitter: @getjaded