Comedians


Matthew Broussard is a disgraced financial analyst forced into stand up comedy. The byproduct of a Cajun chemist and Jewish microbiologist, he holds a degree in computational mathematics he always manages to bring up (just did it!) and is fully aware of how douchey he looks. His comedy is heady, self-effacing, and weirdly… educational? He's performed on the Tonight Show, Conan, Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, the Comedy Central Half Hour, and some stuff with MTV2 he doesn’t like to talk about. You can catch him in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The League, The Mindy Project, and alongside Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish in the film Here Today. He is the creator of the webcomic and puzzle app, Monday Punday.
Nicole Burch is a comedian and writer based in Los Angeles. She is a Sunday company alum from the Groundlings theater, where she is best known for her show, “The 7 Guys You Date Before You Get Married." LA Weekly called her the "Taylor Swift” of comedy and the show led to bookings on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Hulu’s “Casual” and HBO’s “Barry,” along with several national commercials. In 2020, Nicole’s first comedy special, “Never Been Kissed,” premiered on Amazon Prime and won best comedy special at the Omni TV fest. Her latest comedy special, "MAMA DRAMA," was released in March 2024 on Amazon and Apple TV.
Masood Boomgaard is a comedian, actor, social media content creator, film maker and MC who has been active in the entertainment industry for over a decade. As a live stand-up comedy performer he has played across South Africa to packed theatres and auditoriums as a solo act and alongside some of the biggest names in the industry. He has also toured globally, having performed on numerous occasions in London, Dubai, Australia and the United States. His ‘African Indian’ solo comedy show was staged on London’s West End with its international follow-up ‘Indians from Africa’ showcasing in New York and Hollywood. His other solo comedy specials include “Joker” and “Funny Country.” In 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown Masood was the first South African comedian to record a lockdown comedy special from his home, entitled “My Father’s House.” Masood is often featured as a guest on national and regional radio and has been seen on Comedy Central. He is also a sought after corporate entertainer. Among his past blue chip clients are FNB, Standard Bank, Nedbank, Liberty and Mercedes-Benz. Masood is also a social media content creator who scripts, produces and acts in social media advertisements for numerous regional and national businesses. His online comedy skits and videos often reach millions of viewers across the world. As an actor he has appeared in film and television. He was recently seen on the popular Etv soapie “Imbewu” He has also written, directed and produced three of his own films namely Attack of the Indian Werewolf (official selection 2010 Durban International Film Festival), Curry and Vice and the 2021 film The Golden Cock: Revenge of Manu which he also starred in.
Ja-Ron Young is a New York based comedian and actor. Originally from Philadelphia, Ja-Ron moved to New York to study theatre and fell in love with Stand Up Comedy 5 years ago. Since they’ve been going steady, Ja-Ron has been in The Cinderblock Comedy Festival in Brooklyn, a Semifinalist in the Stand Up New York Festival, and a finalist in both The Trial By Laughter Festival in Indianapolis and now the New York Comedy Club Competition. He also runs a monthly show called “6 Pack At Brit Pack” with Stewie Vill and it’s still going strong after 3 long years. Ja-Ron also writes and produces sketches with “The Unusual Culprits”: a crew that consists of comics Lee Valentine, Mario Benitez, Juan Escalante and the aforementioned Stewie Vill.
Erin Maguire is a broad, a dame, a good time gal. She's a stand-up comic, an emcee, an actor, a writer, a ginger with basic bitch tendencies. A Boston babe originally, she now calls NYC her home base, appearing at clubs in the city and beyond. She sees the world through a warped kaleidoscope and wants to take you along for the ride through word play and act outs. Catch this twisted hooker in a city near you!
Marcella is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor who has been working for almost twenty years. Her comedy knows no bounds while she eagerly discusses any and every topic that tickles her. From dating short guys - because she has no other options at 6’2 - to being mistaken for a man, her Latinx identity, her take on race and gender, and wild stories and situations she’s gotten herself in and out of. Marcella’s debut half hour comedy special, "Bitch, Grow Up," was released in 2023 on HBO MAX. It’s a half hour that fully represents the comedian's abilities to handle all forms of comedy - from one liners to stories to crowdwork - the many years she’s put in absolutely shines through. Of the special, Latin Media wrote that Marcella “manages to ruffle feathers while delivering a routine that feels absolutely joyous.” Decider.com wrote that “she has earned this moment.” In 2025, Marcella can be seen on the upcoming second season of "Poker Face" on Peacock, as well as returning to "After Midnight" on CBS where she made a great first impression last year, according to "Vulture." She relocated to Chicago where she runs her monthly show, "Comedy Is Dead!," on the second Thursdays of the month at the Lincoln Lodge. The show is a result of her podcast of the same name, which tackles her experience with the industry and why she feels stand-up is currently in a strange place. She hopes it inspires more comedians to put more care in their craft and helps audiences appreciate stand-up. She is also currently working on her first solo show. She is most proud of her formerly monthly show, "Women Crush Wednesdays," which always had a fresh and diverse lineup, including national headliners as well as the brightest up and upcomers; Marcella mercilessly hosted the best curated show in all of Los Angeles and she’s happy to have provided numerous opportunities to many comedians because of it. Her debut album, "The Woke Bully" - which debuted at #3 on the Billboard Comedy Charts and was named "One Of The Best Comedy Albums of 2019" by "NPR" program "Bullseye" - is a combination of Marcella’s unique perspective & honesty and captures what it’s like to experience her live. Her followup album, "Mercury in Reggaeton," is a collection of rejected material from her debut special and a perfect depiction of her ability to go with the flow of a live show. Marcella also recorded "Motivational Monday Meditations with Marcella Marguello" a comedic meditation album that is loved by anyone who listens. In 2023, she can be seen on Fuse TV’s second season of "We Need To Talk About America," where first generation comedians dissect American-centric topics and viral videos. Marcella was also the host of "The Cache" on Tubi in 2021, a hilarious clip show that infuses Marcella’s unique perspective on viral videos. In 2020, COVID-19 halted the entertainment industry but Marcella managed to guest star in Sarah Cooper’s Netflix special, "Everything’s Fine," was seen as a panelist on David Spade’s "Lights Out" on Comedy Central, killed her over-the-top dance numbers on "The Funny Dance Show" on E! and had a covid compliant interview on FuseTV’s "Like, Share, Dímelo." Her stand-up can be seen on the second season of "2 Dope Queens" on HBO as well as "Night Train with Wyatt Cenac" on STARZ; previously she has made a guest appearance on Comedy Central's "Corporate" and on episodes of FuseTV's "Trivial Takedown." Recently MSN.com listed Marcella as number 10 in their list of "Top Female Comedians Working in Film and Television Today." In the fall of 2017, Vulture.com presented their list of “Comedians You Should and Will Know” and Marcella was the top industry pick, which gained her a feature in the November issue of "New York Magazine." Marcella was deemed an “LA Comedian to Watch in 2017” by "Time Out Magazine" while maintaining her reign as a fan favorite and six-time winner on Comedy Central’s "@midnight." She wrote for the renewed Netflix series “Bill Nye Saves the World” and was a writer on the first season of the James Corden-produced show, "Drop The Mic." on TBS. Additionally, Marcella won her appearance on TruTv’s "Comedy Knockout," and was featured on Viceland’s "Flophouse" and, in 2015, on NBC’s "Last Call with Carson Daly;" her stand-up has been highlighted on rapper Tyler, The Creator’s mobile app and on Fox’s "The Real." Her controversial takes on Twitter (@marcellacomedy) have featured the comedian on CNN, "Glamor Magazine," Fox, TIME.com, HuffingtonPost.com and various other entertainment websites. Marcella is a regular opener for Hasan Minhaj, Ralph Barbosa, Nicole Byer, Melissa Villaseñor, and Nico Santos. She has previously opened for Felipe Esparza, Michelle Buteau, Hannibal Buress, David Alan Grier, Cheech Marin, Norm MacDonald, J.B. Smoove, Aida Rodriguez, Phoebe Robinson, Al Madrigal, Ron Funches, Godfrey, Pablo Francisco, Joey Coco Diaz, Melanie Comarcho, and many, many more. She has also been privileged to share the stage with Bill Burr, Mark Curry, Fred Armisen, Bowen Yang, Jerry Seinfeld, Paul Mooney, and Robin Williams. Her love of music has also allowed her to share the stage with many artists she admires such as Black Thought, Jean Grae, Freddie Gibbs, MURS, Del The Funky Homosapien, Immortal Technique, Dead Prez, Too $hort and E40. As well as having worked with Method Man, Usher, Quelle Chris, Fat Tony, and Tyler, The Creator. Additionally, she has proudly graced the television stage with Marisa Tomei, Natasha Lyonne, Affion Crocket, Emily Althaus, Thomas Lennon, and Weird Al Yankovic, just to name a few. She has worked at the Improv Comedy Clubs all over the country and is a regular at the Punch Line Comedy Clubs in Northern California. She has headlined the Latina Comedy Festival, Detroit Women of Comedy Festival, and B4UDie Festival in Alaska. She has also performed at the New York Comedy Festival, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Chris Hardwick’s ID10T Festival, Riot LA Comedy Festival, Lucille Ball Comedy Fest, overseas for American troops, and comedian Sean Keane referred to her as the “finest export from Modesto since George Lucas.”
Michele Traina is a dynamic comedian, actress, and creator known for her one-woman show, "Divorce Diaries." Based on her personal experiences as a single mom and special education teacher, Michele's comedy offers a unique blend of humor, heart, and real-life relatability. With a natural ability to find the funny in life's toughest situations, Michele has captivated audiences across the U.S. and beyond, taking them through the highs and lows of post-divorce life with authenticity and wit. Her improv and stand-up talents make each show a one-of-a-kind experience, as she combines personal anecdotes with audience interaction to create a hilarious journey into modern relationships, family, and self-discovery. Michele’s work has been featured on NBC, Amazon Prime Video, and various comedy festivals, solidifying her place as a fresh and fearless voice in comedy.
Cody Marino is a stand-up comic from CT. He performs weekly all across CT, NY, and MA. Cody is known for his brutal honesty on stage and isn't afraid to share stories about his wild family or his past struggles with addiction. When he is not on stage, Cody enjoys going to concerts, eating froyo, doing jiu jitsu, and minding his own business.
Conner O'Malley recently appeared in A24’s feature film "Bodies, Bodies, Bodies," and Jane Schoenbrun’s "I Saw the TV Glow. His comedy special, "Stand Up Solutions," premiered on YouTube this spring. He previously recurred and wrote on Adult Swim’s "Joe Pera Talks with You." His other acting credits include "Palm Springs," "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson," "Detroiters," and "Broad City."
Trae Crowder first gained international attention (or notoriety depending on your politics) in 2016 for his hugely viral series of “Liberal Redneck” comedic “porch rant” videos. Since then, Trae has written a best-selling book, "The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin Dixie Outta the Dark," toured the country thrice over playing sold out theatre shows under the WellRED Comedy Tour banner, appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" (HBO), "Nightline "(ABC), "The View," "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" (MSNBC), "NPR," "WTF with Marc Maron," MTV, CNN, "The Huffington Post" and in the Veronica Mars reboot, as “Chattanooga Charlie”, among many others. Initially from rural Celina, TN, Trae now lives in Los Angeles, CA and has developed and sold five scripted pilots for Warner Bros TV, ABC, and FOX and continues to work as a writer. Trae stars in and produces regular sketches for Comedy Central, Funny or Die, ATTN, Facebook Watch, New York Daily News which have garnered tens of millions of views online. Crowder also co-wrote and produced an hour-long documentary titled "Inherent Good," featuring him and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang, about universal basic income. Additionally, Trae co-hosts the hugely popular “WellRED,” “Evening Skews,” and “Puttin’ On Airs” podcasts. His debut 30-minute stand-up comedy special was taped in 2021 in Nashville, TN. He also continues to rant and rave on the internet to the mostly-delight of his lovely fanbase.
Kevin Sullivan is a Los Angeles-based comedian known for his quick humor, fearless storytelling, and cosmic twist on comedy. In addition to his work on stage, Kevin has amassed over half a million followers on social media, where he has built a devoted fanbase by blending comedy with astrology, turning zodiac signs into punchlines. He is the co-host of the hit podcast "Two Broke Gays," and was featured on "Netflix is a Joke Radio Presents - Are You Still Listening?" at Dynasty Typewriter, streaming on SiriusXM. Now, he's selling out shows nationwide on his Aquarian Contrarian tour, proving that no matter your sign, laughing at yourself is always in the stars. Socials: Website | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Threads | IMDb
Tom Cassidy is a comedian from Philadelphia, based in New York City. His debut stand-up album funnymatic reached #1 on the iTunes comedy chart. Tom was the lead producer for the first season of Danny’s House on Vice TV, has been featured on Adult Swim programming including Mostly for Millennials and was a writer for The F-Spot With Derrick Beckles. Tom turned his 2nd Album 'LIFE AFTER FUNNY' into a youtube special in 2022. His new Pilot SNOWDANCE is also out now on Youtube!
Kam Patterson is a comedian from Orlando who is quickly gaining recognition for his sharp, high-energy sets and effortless crowd work. His comedy career started at just 10 years old when performing his debut set at his grandmother’s 50th birthday. Kam’s natural charisma and unique, upbeat humor most recently landed him a regular slot on the extremely popular KILL TONY show. He’s a rising star in the stand-up world and a frequent performer at the Comedy Mothership club in Austin, along with many other comedy venues in Austin and across the country.
Vinny Guadagnino is one of the most recognized lifestyle personalities and digital influencers. Vinny first rose to fame in 2009 on the MTV series “Jersey Shore,” which over its six-season run became the highest-rated series in the history of the network and a cultural phenomenon. During his time away from the shore, Vinny starred in series including “Vinny & Ma Eat America” on Food Network and “Joking Off” on MTV2. In April 2018, the franchise returned as “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation,” and immediately recaptured the zeitgeist, breaking viewership records along the way. The show’s 7th season is set to premiere on February 8th, 2024. In addition, Vinny has starred in MTV’s “Double Shot at Love,” and “Revenge Prank,” with Pauly D. Vinny also has a residency at the world-famous Chippendales Las Vegas, where he serves as the celebrity guest host throughout the year. In 2022, Vinny joined the historic 31st season of "Dancing with the Stars." Vinny and his partner Koko made an impressive run on the show, making it all the way to the quarter-finals! Most recently, Vinny joined the cast of “All-Star Shore” on MTV & Paramount+ for its second season. In this series, Vinny went head-to-head against eleven other reality stars doing what he does best – party games! The Keto Guido continues to build a massive social media presence, working with brands like Visible, La Roche-Posay & DraftKings, while also staring in Wawa’s newest social media campaign/commercial promoting their pizza. Off-screen, Vinny is a 2x best-selling author. His most recent book, “The Keto Guido Cookbook: Delicious Recipes to Get Healthy and Look Great” lead to Vinny becoming one of the most known personalities in the Keto/Health & Wellness and fitness communities. You can see some of his recipes featured on his Keto Instagram page @KetoGuido.
Offering a fresh and honest perspective that’s rare to find, Dulcé Sloan is the newest Correspondent on "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" . She was named one of TimeOut LA's Top Comics to Watch for 2017 and and the Winner of the 2016 Big Sky Comedy Festival . She was honored as the 2015 NBC Stand Up Showcase Winner and as a 2015 Montreal Just For Laughs New Face.She made her late-night debut last year on Late with Conan O'Brien and her day-time debut as a "Comedian You Should Know" on the Steve Harvey Show. She can be seen on Greatest Ever and Comedy Knock Out on truTV. Dulcé's signature sass and confidence drives her hilarious views on everything from her personal relationships to the absurdities of society.
Tom Shillue is a frequent face on Fox News Channel and Fox Nation and his Biden impersonations are a sensation on FNC’s "Gutfeld!" Tom has appeared in his own Comedy Central stand-up special, "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," "Conan," "Late Night, "Last Comic Standing," and as correspondent on "The Daily Show." Tom frequently appears on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" as part of “The Rag Time Gals,” Jimmy’s barbershop quartet. Performing alongside such guests as Justin Timberlake, Steve Carell, Sting, and Tina Fey, the Gals’ videos have been viewed millions of times! Tom has been seen on "Broad City" on Comedy Central and headlined at the Boston Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, and the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland. His one-night only show "Spontaneous Combustion" successfully sold out, with a second run added by demand. This year he has been touring his show around the country. Tom is the author of the book "Mean Dads for a Better America: The Generous Rewards of an Old-Fashioned Childhood." He also sells out theaters nationwide, touring alongside Greg Gutfeld.
A Seattle native now suffering in Southern California, Dustin Nickerson is an in demand comic on the rise. In 2020, he released his debut comedy special Overwhelmed which is currently one of the highest rated specials on Amazon Prime Video. In addition, he’s been featured on Comedy Central and Netflix by Kevin Hart, the Late Late Show with James Corden, is a regular on "After Midnight" with Taylor Tomlinson, Fox, Hulu and can regularly be heard on Sirius Radio XM. Online, his stand-up clips and jokes have received tens of millions of views and his podcast, "Don’t Make Me Come Back There," has over 2 million downloads. He’s also the author of "How to be Married (To Melissa)," an Amazon #1 New Release published by Harper Collins in June 2022. Dustin describes himself as “the world’s most average person” but is far from it when on stage. He brings you into his life through his jokes about the struggles of parenting, marriage, and being generally annoyed by most people. At 39 years old, Dustin has been married for 20 years and has three kids. This helps make Dustin truly one of the most unique voices in the comedy scene.
Ivan Decker, originally from Vancouver, now Los Angeles- based, is a writer, standup comic and actor, known for his sharp, polished, and multi-layered observational comedy. Ivan has had numerous television performances filmed at the Just for Laughs Montreal festival, the Winnipeg and Halifax Comedy festivals for CBC Television and can be heard across North-America on Sirius XM radio. Ivan can also be seen and heard on the popular CBC radio program “The Debaters." Most recently, Ivan was named a “Comic To Watch” by TBS at the New York Comedy Festival, and subsequently made his American television debut on “Conan.” Ivan’s debut comedy album "I Wanted to be Dinosaur" was the recipient of the 2018 JUNO award for “Comedy Album of the Year” which can be heard on all major streaming platforms, including iTunes. Ivan just shot a half hour comedy special for Netflix at the 2018 Montreal Just for Laughs Festival.
With rave reviews from fans and comedy insiders alike, Charlotte native Ryan Davis has become one of the country's best young stand-up comics. When not touring and doing what he does best on stage, Ryan lends his talents to acclaimed TV shows like HBO's "AllDefComedy," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and Issa Rae’s "Insecure." He continues to give his growing fanbase more of his viral comedy that has amassed over 150 million minutes viewed online, establishing Ryan as a pioneer in the digital space. Lauded for his quick wit and infectious energy, Ryan has audiences roaring with his uncanny observations about life’s uncomfortable truths.
Shelly Belly has taken the comedy and social media scene by storm. Shelly has become one of the top sought after comedians throughout the United States delighting fans with her hilarious standup comedy. Shelly has branched out, taking her quick wit comedy routine from her front porch of South Carolina to the main stage, traveling throughout the United States. Shelly’s relatable comedy consists of saying the things that we all think and want to say but, are too afraid to. Shelly’s career took off after releasing her comedy skits online earning her millions of views on social media platforms as, "Shelly Belly Comedy". Studio Lambert discovered Shelly Belly aka, Michelle Rider on her social media platforms and chose her to be on the on the number one reality show “The Circle” Season 3 on Netflix. Shelly has been featured in Entertainment Tonight, NBC, Fox, Parade, Screen Rant, Stars Offline, Women's Health, Yahoo News, Decider, Men's Health, IMDb as well as many other publications.
Fiona Cauley uses her quick wit and dark sense of humor to give some insight into what life is like as a disabled female comic. Based out of Nashville, TN, she is a regular at Zanies Comedy Club and any local hotdog stand. She can also be found in Austin, TX dropping into the world famous Comedy Mothership and as a special guest on "Kill Tony." Be sure to catch her rolling through a town near you!
Tyler Horvath is a standup comedian, writer, and actor based in Chicago. His laid-back observational style has been making people laugh in Chicago and around the country for the better part of a decade, and his standup clips have attracted more than 60,000 followers and over 15 million views on Instagram and TikTok. He has performed at comedy clubs across America including Comedy on State, Side Splitters, New York Comedy Club, Helium Comedy Club, and is a regular at the Laugh Factory and Zanies in Chicago. He has opened for Tim Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Robert Kelly, and is a regular feature for Paul Virzi. Go see him. His comedy will solve all of your problems.
Jason Choi is a New York-based comedian, writer and actor who has been featured in the New York Comedy Festival and Time Out New York. He was a finalist at the Boston Comedy Festival and the New York Comedy Club Fall Invitational, and winner of the 2019 Comedy Mob Festival. He's also appeared at the Asian Comedy Festival, Tiny Cupboard Festival, and SF Sketchfest. Jason has opened for Ronny Chieng at The Town Hall in NYC. You can catch him performing regularly at New York Comedy Club and Stand Up NY.
Jackie Fabulous is a stand-up comedian, actress and writer who's been featured three times on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," "America’s Got Talent: All Stars," Showtime’s "Flatbush Misdemeanors," "The Arsenio Hall Show," HBO’s "Pause," "That Damn Michael Che," and much more. In addition to her television appearances, Jackie's hilarious and affable stand-up can be seen across the country as she tours America's top comedy clubs. Her hour special, “Menoplause,” is available now.
Janelle Draper is a bicoastal comedian, actress, writer and producer. She’s been described as unapologetic, uncensored and unladylike. She started doing stand-up in LA when she was an NBC Page working on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” She headlines all over the country and was named Winner of the Los Angeles-based Burbank Comedy Festival and Runner-up of the Boston Comedy Festival. Janelle performs for the troops overseas, crushes corporate events for big brands and opens for comedy legends such as Jay Leno, Arsenio Hall, Jeffrey Ross, Nikki Glaser, Tiffany Haddish, and many more. She is a regular commentator on SiriusXM Raw Dog Comedy and is a producer on the documentary “Anxiety Club” featuring Mark Normand, Joe List, and Marc Maron, just to name a few. She has performed at the iconic Wilbur Theater in Boston three times and had her TV debut on the offbeat comedy channel IFC. Janelle has been featured on a plethora of prestigious comedy festivals including the San Francisco Sketchfest, Laughing Skull, HBO’s Women in Comedy, and several of the country’s best ones in a multitude of states, including Vegas, Atlanta, Rhode Island, Vermont, North Carolina, and Alaska. Lastly, she's the first and only comedian to sign an overall licensing deal with Bumble, where she wrote, performed, and filmed multiple image spots for their social media platforms, which garnered 4 billion views. She is originally from Boston but only has an accent when drinking Chaaah-dawn-nay.