A Conversation with Comedian and Actor Aaron Foster at Blo Back Gallery in Pueblo, Colorado

State of Art | Aaron Foster: Finding the Funny in Life's Chaos What happens when comedy becomes a survival skill? Recorded live at Blo Back Gallery in Pueblo following a sold-out performance, State of Art welcomes comedian, actor and former HGTV host Aaron Foster for a candid conversation about the art of making people laugh. Foster shares how stand-up comedy became his way of navigating life's uncertainty, from mental health and Hollywood to the realities of aging, creativity and finding purpose through humor. Known for his darkly honest and deeply relatable style, Foster reflects on the stories behind his solo tour, Mostly Jokes, his years performing at legendary comedy clubs across the country, and why authenticity continues to resonate with audiences. More than an interview about comedy, this episode explores vulnerability, resilience and the creative process behind transforming life's most difficult moments into connection and laughter. Recorded live on location at Blo Back Gallery in Pueblo, Colorado with host Bree Pappan.  State of Art is a Pueblo Star Journal podcast celebrating the artists, performers, musicians, writers and creative thinkers shaping Southern Colorado's vibrant cultural community.