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BettyFest, an all-female comedy festival, was held at Spider House Ballroom on October 14.Kim Lowery is one of four producers of BettyFest, an all-female comedy festival held at Spider House Ballroom on October 14. Female troupe Patio Talk first started the festival, which is now in its third year.