Philadelphia, PA, USA — Aaron Hertzog is a comedian based out of Philadelphia, where he started performing stand-up in 2006. Since then, he has developed a reputation as one of the best comedians in… (more)
Brooklyn, NY, USA — Aaron Kominos-Smith has performed on both MTV and American Movie Classic, appeared in national television commercials, and joked at colleges across the country. Audiences connect instantly with his charming wit… (more)
New York, NY, USA — Abigoliah Schamaun is based in New York City, and as the only stand-up/yoga instructor in the business she combines organic humor with an open heart Chakra. Shaming her mid-west upbringing… (more)
Raleigh, NC, USA — Adam Cohen's life is a joke. He performs stand-up regularly around the NC Triangle area, and is the co-founder of The Dangling Loafer comedy showcase in Raleigh. His other comedic… (more)
Cambridge, MA, United States — Al Park came late to the world of stand-up comedy, but has quickly emerged as a talented new voice in the Boston comedy scene. He brings with him a world-wise… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — DSI Comedy Theater and the NC Comedy Arts Festival proudly present our 2012 All-Star Talent Showcase. (more)
Hillsborough, NC, USA — A mother of not 1, not 2, not 3, but 4 boy children, all vying for the title of Peter Pan, Amanda Scherle knows all about the theory that you… (more)
Santa Clarita, CA, USA — Atsuko Okatsuka moved to the United States with her grandmother and schizophrenic mother at the age of 10 from Japan. Ever since she was young, she found joy in making… (more)
Washington, DC, USA — I Say What you scared to say. Comedian Billy McCaleb, a native of Washington, DC, is vastly becoming one of the regions sought after for emerging talent. (more)
New York, NY, United States — Boris Khaykin can be seen regularly throughout the tri-state area doing stand up, improv, and sketch. As a stand up, he has appeared previously at NCCAF, the Boston Improv Festival,… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — Named Carolina's Funniest Comic in 2011, Brad Schnurr delivers consistent, fresh and absolutely hilarious jokes on stage. GET READY! (more)
Aiken, SC, USA — Brian's a natural born smart-ass and a comic legend in his own mind. Born to conservative Midwesterners, he lived all over the country during his youth due to his father's… (more)
Chicago, IL, USA — Bryan Bowden has been performing improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy for ten years. As a member of Blewt! Productions, Bryan played the character Timekeeper Willis for the crazy, live game… (more)
Carrboro, NC, United States — CJ Wells is both a classically trained singer and a professional academic; neither of those things stop him from making silly, sophomoric jokes about a number of topics. His humor… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — Carolina's Funniest Comic 2012 kicks off at The Varsity Theatre on Wednesday Feb 1 with a PRELIM round accompanied by the ONE MINUTE BIT FEST. This will be the 5th… (more)
Durham, NC, United States — A local favorite, Caroline Monday has performed for audiences across the region, delivering her dry commentary on topics ranging from the challenges of Tweeting while stalking to proper the technique… (more)
Cambridge, MA, USA — Impressive to say the least. Hilarious to say the best. Enormous, both in stature and heart. Dana Jay Bein is one of the most influential artists you will ever meet… (more)
Carrboro, NC, United States — Dashiel Memory was born in Raleigh, NC on April 12, 1989. He recently graduated from UNC with a BA in Dramatic Art. He started stand up comedy after taking a… (more)
New York City, NY, USA — David Siegel is a comedian living in New York City, where he moved after studying and performing for years at DSI Comedy Theater. (more)
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Originally from Taiwan, Ed is an emerging young comic who moved to Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada 18 years ago, thinking he was on vacation at his father's discretion. (more)
New York City, NY, USA — Eddie Brill has worked on the Late Show with David Letterman for the past 13 years and counting, as the House Comic and Talent Coordinator for comedians who appear on… (more)
Chicago, IL, USA — Eric Oren is a 23-year-old stand-up comic/improviser and actor who calls Chicago his current home. His physical, energetic brand of comedy has proven infectious for crowds everywhere! He is currently… (more)
Washington, DC, US — Eric Patrick hails from Northern Virginia. He started performing comedy regularly at West Virginia University, making the hour long drive to Pittsburgh, becoming an instant local favorite in the Pittsburgh… (more)
Washington, DC, USA — A Washingtonian by way of Boston, Erin performs standup regularly around the DC area. She is a girl that tells jokes, and her show mainly consists of Erin being a… (more)
New York City, NY, USA — Gaby Dunn is a writer, journalist and comedian in New York City. Her writing has appeared in The Boston Globe, The Huffington Post, The New York Times Magazine and on… (more)
Raleigh, NC — Raised by a Pentecostal mother and a Catholic father, Greg Brainos quickly learned to hate religion, other kids, and Mavis Beacon. His high school principal tried to kill him. He… (more)
Philadelphia, PA, USA — Hillary is a comedian and storyteller living in Philadelphia. Since 2009, she has been performing stories from her storytelling series Crush Comedy at venues all over Philadelphia including The Barbary,… (more)
Philadelphia, PA, United States of America — Ian Fidance is a stand up comedian who performs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although he has been performing comedy for less than a year, he performs regularly in Philadelphia and New… (more)
Hartford, CT, USA — Morbid, unethical, deprecating, and borderline genius. All words to describe the dry one-liners delivered by comedian Jack Lees. (more)
New York, NY, USA — Jarret Berenstein is a writer and comedian living in New York City. Born in Los Angeles, he moved east in 2001 and has been performing stand up and comedic improv… (more)
Elon, NC, United States — Jay Light is a Dallas native who has been doing standup for three years. Although he's young, he's already performed all over the world, including as part of the Gotham… (more)
Chicago, IL, United States — Jay is a professional wrestler turned Stand -up Comedian. Jay’s antics during wrestling promo’s and in-ring interviews made it natural for him to make the transition from the squared circle… (more)
New York, NY, USA — Jenna Kim Jones is a comedian and devoted tweeter with adoring fans all over the internet. One of Jenna's twitter followers recently tweeted, “With cartwheels and charisma, this heart breaker… (more)
New York, NY, USA — Jessimae Peluso is a blonde haired, brown eyed comic, born and bred in Syracuse New York. From a very young age she had what it took to make people laugh,… (more)
Milwaukee, WI, USA — In nearly 8 years as a comedic performer, Jim has performed in and directed several sketch comedy shows, is the founder the WuProv Academy and the Charlottesville Comedy Roundtable. He… (more)
Cary, NC, USA — You've seen The Colbert Report, you've seen the Daily Show, but nothing can prepare you for... JOCELYN. (more)
Durham, NC, USA — John Boni was a Broadway actor and singer before he started writing comed. He's written for Alan King, David Steinberg, Flip Wilson and other comics, as well as for variety… (more)
Durham, NC, USA — John is confused. He's baffled by what he's doing and what he sees everyone else doing. He brings that perplexity to the stage in hopes that by sharing it with… (more)
New York, NY, United States — With years of experience as a preschool teacher and a pretty good guy, Josh Gondelman charms audiences with his good-natured storytelling and cracks them up with his sharp, pointy wit.… (more)
Chicago!, IL, USA! — Katie Hughes is the perfect blend of smart and silly. Katie’s wild imagination and energetic irreverence make her a force to be reckoned with on stage. (more)
Chicago, IL, United States — "The standup of Kristin Clifford was deadpan and hilarious; her act is like your favorite episode of The Office, rolled up into one person." - Chicago Stage Review (more)
New York City, NY, USA — Lance Weiss’ unique brand of humor and sharp wit have made him one of the most requested acts performing on the New York City scene today. Time after time, Lance… (more)
Brooklyn, NY, United States — Is he funny? Who cares, look at those eyes! (more)
Detroit, MI, United States — Martez has toured across the country performing at comedy clubs and colleges. Comedy clubs include the Improv in Miami and West Palm Beach, Florida and Caroline’s in New York just… (more)
Philadelphia, PA, USA — Mary Radzinski began performing stand-up comedy in 2008. Originally from upstate New York, she draws her material from the everyday as a single girl in Philly. With a unique perspective… (more)
Boston, MA, USA — Matt Kona is a regular on the Boston Comedy Scene, and a fresh voice. Not always for the faint of heart, Matt's dark sense of humor pokes fun at topics… (more)
Born the son of a sharecropper Michael taught himself how to read and write by listening to his teacher’s instructions. He used humor to escape the harsh realities of growing… (more)
Michelle here. Hi. I am standing up and doing comedy. You are there and laughing. It is all working out. I am Michelle Maclay and I am a comedian. I… (more)
New York City, NY, USA — Mike Birbiglia presents My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (more)
Chicago, IL, USA — Mike Maxwell is the momma’s boy with a mouth that has grown up in the Midwest and just can't seem to leave it. Most of his life has been obsessing… (more)
Chicago, IL, USA — Born in Chicago, Mike Wiley has been in the stand-up comedy game since 2002 and has since become a staple in the Chicago comedy scene. As well as Chicago, Mike… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — The One Minute Bit Fest is a fast-paced comedy festival within a festival, a collection of guests from outside of North Carolina performing jokes for a minute. ONE MINUTE. These… (more)
Tampa, FL, USA — Named “Florida’s Funniest Person” in 2009 and "Best Speller" in kindergarten, Paul Soleo is clearly an achiever. Paul studied improv at the University of Florida before making the transition to… (more)
New York, NY, Manhattan — Pete Kuempel is a Stand-up comic. Many have even found him to be quite humorous….. So that’s good. (more)
Cambridge, MA, USA — When people think Raj Sivaraman, they think "coconut". Usually because he can always be seen eating an Almond Joy bar (most times he feels like a nut). Raj uses his… (more)
Durham, NC — Originally from Shanghai, China and still just sounds like from Shanghai, China. I will give you something to laugh at, if it is not my joke, it will be my… (more)
Gainesville, FL, United States — Rudy Mendoza is a young standup comic fresh out of college. In 2010 he won the TBS National College Comedy Championship and in 2011 he performed in the Semifinals of… (more)
Washington, DC, USA — When Ryan gets the opportunity to talk at a group of strangers with a microphone, he tries to relate to them by drawing from his pathetically shallow reservoir of life… (more)
Morgantown, WV, USA — Sally Brooks is a comedian and writer who first attempted stand-up when she was fresh out of college and living in Chicago. She loved it so much she quit. It… (more)
New York, NY, USA — Sasheer is a writer and performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in NY. She does stand up in theaters and clubs all over the city, and now she's traveling… (more)
Chicago, IL, United States — Saurin Choksi is a stand up comedian living in Chicago, IL. (more)
Atlanta, GA, USA — Shalewa Sharpe made her Atlanta comedy debut in September 2009, but she has been hilarious since March 2011. She has performed with comedy oldtimers (Emo Philips, Marc Maron, Greg Berendt,… (more)
Raleigh, NC, USA — Comedian, improviser, artist and cat lover. My cat, not yours. (more)
New York, NY, United States — Tim Höeckel (pronounced Heckle) was born with a name for, or possibly against comedy. Heckle him from the crowd but he’s been getting it since day one, literally. Alicia Keys… (more)
Tim Warner is one of the most brutally honest and vulnerable comedians working today. His material scrutinizes the outside world by sharing all the mistakes he has made in life.… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — Tom won the Carolina's Funniest Comic competition in 2010 and has been a featured performer at the the Charleston Comedy Festival, the Laugh Your Asheville Off Festival, the Laugh Detroit… (more)
Jacksonville, FL, US — Tony Cincotta of SiriusXM FantasySports Radio has taken to the stage performing stand up comedy at the Jacksonville Comedy Zone, West Palm Beach Improv, The Rocky Top Comedy Festival,The Off… (more)
Raleigh, NC, USA — Tracy's path to comedy started at age 15 with her first job at Chick-Fil-A, where she was the nugget sample girl wearing brown polyester pants, polyester tie and a brown… (more)
Carrboro, NC, USA — boB began his comedy career in the Cleveland Ohio area in the early '90's when he did stand up comedy under the name boB Sir Rob, a British character, trying… (more)
