Stephen Lynch Timeline • Born July 28, 1971, in Pennsylvania • Moved with his family to Saginaw • Graduated from Arthur Hill High School’s Center for the Arts and Sciences (now Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy) in 1988 • Transferred from The Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C., to Western Michigan University in 1990
• Co–headlined a tour with Mitch Hedberg from 2004–05 • Released The Craig Machine Oct. 4, 2005 (it reached No. 129 on the Billboard 200) • Starred as Robbie Hart in the Broadway production of The Wedding Singer, April– December 2006
• Graduated from WMU in 1993
• Performed in Opie and Anthony’s Traveling Virus Comedy Tour with Bob Saget, Frank Caliendo, Louis C.K., Carlos Mencia and others in 2007
• Worked at the Barn Theatre in Augusta in the summers of 1993–95
• Performed in his second “Comedy Central Presents” special in 2008
• Moved to New York City in 1996
• Moved to Kalamazoo in 2008
• Appeared on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend in 1997
• Released his double live/studio album Lion on Nov. 13, 2012
• Released his debut comedy album, A Little Bit Special, in 2000
• Released his live DVD Hello, Kalamazoo on March 21, 2016 (recorded at the Kalamazoo State Theatre)
• Performed in his first “Comedy Central Presents” special in 2000
• Released My Old Heart on July 19, 2019
• Married Erin Dwight in September 2003
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