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Ralph Barbosa and René Vaca Were Set to Hit the Road With Ken Flores. After He Died, the Comedians Turned It Into a Tribute Tour: ‘It’s What He Would Have Wanted’


Ralph Barbosa and René Vaca planned a comedy tour with Ken Flores. He died one day later, and now the comedians are paying tribute.

In January, comedians Ralph Barbosa, René Vaca and Ken Flores finalized the paperwork on a joint tour across the United States. So, Barbosa and Vaca are setting off on tour, starting April 3 in Portland, and turning it into a tribute to Flores — a celebration of his life. Between Barbosa’s laid-back swagger and Vaca’s animated flair, Flores was “the perfect middle.” Their friendship was defined by late nights on Sunset Boulevard and roasting each other for hours.

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