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By Katherine Langford
Creative Loafing Tampa
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Kyle Gordon Credit: Photo by Josh Bradley Contrary to one of the very first characters he played, Kyle Gordon is far from a kid that’s no fun. After spending some time doing very niche imitations on TikTok near the end of the pandemic, Gordon, a New York native, started interspersing music into his sketches, which led to his 2024 debut album Kyle Gordon Is Great. That record, along with his follow-up, last year’s Kyle Gordon is Wonderful , debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard Comedy Albums chart. “This may shock you to know, the comedy albums chart is not very competitive!” he told local fans packed into Tampa’s New World Music Hall on Sunday night. “There’s like, four people that do this, and three of them are me.” The 34-year-old’s third effort, Kyle Gordon Is Everywhere, which dropped earlier this month, is a curated lesson in music history, narrated by Daniel Radcliffe and performed mostly by Gordon using fictional pseudonyms to present how he sees multiple genres and