Jason McLaren, a Newburgh native, is becoming a local celebrity for his Hudson Valley content and stand-up comedy.

He creates skits and parodies on Instagram and TikTok that resonate with just about anyone from the area.

McLaren started with stand-up shows, then turned to social media content in 2025.

A local comedian who's garnered millions of views across his Instagram and TikTok platforms has become a local celebrity.

His name is Jason McLaren , and there's a good chance you've already seen his videos.

His social media pages, which he only started months ago, feature hyper-local skits, song parodies and clips from his stand-up shows, which have launched McLaren's comedic career.

"I was never social media savvy until this year," McLaren said.

He's been recognized in public f

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