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Northern Minnesota native Denise Winkelman releases first comedy special


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A comedian raised in the northern Minnesota town of Northome released her first comedy special on Tuesday called, “Bougie on a Budget.”


The show is full of stories from Denise Winkelman’s life, including her upbringing, her time in the pro wrestling scene of Cincinnati, Ohio and her life today as a trans woman in Los Angeles.


Winkelman joined Minnesota Now to talk about the special and growing up in Minnesota.

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