Comedians
Ben Kirschenbaum is a New York stand-up comedian and writer who currently lives ten blocks away from where he grew up. In his early twenties, he mustered up the courage to move to Chicago to pursue his dream of performing at Second City. Once he discovered that improv repels women, Ben moved back to his hometown. He’s written for MTV, Clickhole, and seriouslyTV. Ben performs all over New York and headlines across the country.
Jackie Fabulous is a stand-up comedian, actress and writer who's been featured four times on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," and has appeared on "America's Got Talent All-Stars," Showtime’s "Flatbush Misdemeanors," "The Arsenio Hall Show," HBO’s "Pause," The Damn Michael Che," and much more. Jackie was named one of Variety’s "Top 10 to Watch" in 2024. In addition to her television appearances, Jackie's hilarious and affable stand-up can be seen across the country, as well as internationally, on her current tour.
Mustafe Mussa is a stand up comic who has performed in comedy clubs across New England and the Tri-State area.
Ron Barba is an actor, comic, and producer from Greenwich, CT.
His recent film, "Bobby Mortal” is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. He starred in two independent films in 2022, “Third Week” and “Gods Will”. Ron has also appeared in numerous national commercials and off-Broadway plays, and he has produced and starred in four of his own made-for-TV pilots.
A seasoned comic from CT, Chris Warren frequently performs all over CT, NY, MA and NJ. Catch him on his podcast,"You Should Be Worried"!
Jared Schwartz is a NYC-based comedian. He’s toured all over the world. His credits include being named a Content Creator to watch in the 2022 New York Comedy Festival, a guest on the Tim Dillon Podcast, and Adult Swim. He writes and voices animated sketches in collaboration with Spaceskits that have amassed millions of views and likes across all platforms.
Stewart Fullerton is a comedian, actress and incredible waitress living in New York City. She has been seen at the She Devil Comedy Festival (NYC), Laughing Devil Comedy Festival (NYC) and the Burbank Comedy Festival (LA) where she was selected for the Best of the Fest Showcase. She performs all over New York City and she wrote this entire bio.
Gabe Mollica is a comedian who has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, written jokes for the New York Video Game Awards, and been featured on The Moth Radio Hour (NPR). He does not have a podcast.
Patricia Dinglasan is a former beauty industry nerd who became a stand-up comedian in her forties. This Filipino-American mom’s comedy has been featured in "Vogue" and on "NEXTSHARK," The Discovery Channel, The Style Network, and Buzzfeed. She appears in The SAGE Encyclopedia for Filipina/x/o American Studies as an upcoming comedian and was named a finalist in the Yes and Laughter Lab Competition for her project: "A Modern Asian Mom’s Guide to Parenting." Patricia is a founder of the bicoastal Filipino Comedy Festival highlighted by ABC7 San Francisco, New York’s PIX11, GMA Pinoy, and ABS-CBN; with sold out shows in San Francisco and New York.
James Austin Johnson is a comedian originally from Nashville and a featured player on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. The New York Times has called him “one of SNL’s most versatile celebrity impressionists.” His spot-on impression of Trump paired with his improvisational ramblings about Weird Al, Julia Louis Dreyfus , and Scooby Doo have garnered over 5 million views, with profiles on James in Vanity Fair, Slate, Mashable, and VICE to name a few. As an actor, James' TV/Film credits include FUTURE MAN, BASKETS, ROBBIE, BETTER CALL SAUL, THE LAST TYCOON and the Coen Brothers’ feature HAIL, CAESAR!. As a stand up, James has performed on the Vice series FLOPHOUSE, as well as RIOT LA and JUST FOR LAUGHS as a New Face.
Lane Moore is an award-winning writer, actor, comedian, and musician. She was hailed by "The New York Times" as “ingenious. The way she manipulates tone and pace reveals an artist supremely confident in her form.” She is the host of "I Thought It Was Just Me" podcast on Patreon.
Her first book, "How to Be Alone: If You Want to and Even If You Don’t," became an instant #1 bestseller and was praised as one of the best books of the year by "The New York Times," "New York Magazine," NPR, "Good Morning America," "Oprah Magazine," "The Washington Post," "Fast Company," "Marie Claire," and many others. Moore also gave a TEDx Talk based on "How To Be Alone." Her second book, "You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult," won the 2023 American Book Fest Award. The book became an instant #1 bestseller and received critical acclaim from "The Los Angeles Times," "New York Magazine," "Good Morning America," NPR, "The Atlantic," "Vulture, PBS, "Publisher’s Weekly," CBS, "BUST," "The New York Post," and many more. Her writing has appeared in "The New Yorker," "The Onion," "The Guardian," "The Washington Post," "Elle," "Teen Vogue," and "GQ." As the Sex and Relationships Editor for "Cosmopolitan, "she won a GLAAD award for her groundbreaking work championing diverse, inclusive coverage.
Her comedy show “Tinder Live!” is regarded as one of the best comedy shows in the the world and has been praised by "The New York Times," "Spin Magazine," "Entertainment Tonight," CBS, "Time Out New York," and "New York Magazine." As a musician, Moore is the front-person and songwriter in the band It Was Romance, which has been praised by "Pitchfork," "Vogue," "Paste," and "Billboard." It Was Romance’s catchy, hook-driven songs have been featured in feature films, TV shows, and video games.
Dan Donohue is a comedian, actor, and writer from Cape Cod, MA. He cut his teeth as a stand-up in Boston before moving to Los Angeles where he regularly performs at the city’s iconic comedy venues. He can be seen throughout the country, headlining clubs, seminal indie rooms, and occasionally featuring for comedian and actor Jon Rudnitsky. He has also opened for Ryan Hamilton and late legend Norm MacDonald, among other names.
Dan hosts the podcast "Danswers", formerly co-hosted "Basket of Cats" with Benton Ray, and is a frequent guest on "Soberish" with Jessa Reed. He can also be heard on "A Closer Look", "The Todd Glass Show", "Cutting Weight", and more.
In 2020, Dan began to amass a major following on TikTok and Instagram by telling jokes while washing dishes. He continues to develop his comedy through innovative formats for a rapidly growing fanbase.
Before becoming a full-time comic, Dan worked as a nightclub security guard, construction worker, carpenter, physical therapy aid, restaurant runner, bike shop repairman, graveyard worker, tech assemblyman, and in waste management. Naturally, his hobbies now include yoga, meditating, and hiking. He still dabbles as a personal fitness and boxing trainer in his spare time and can sometimes be seen yelling at his famous clientele at an outdoor gym in Hollywood.
Ali Sultan saw his first stand-up comedian when he moved to America from Yemen at the age of 15. He grew the desire to go on stage but first he needed to learn English. Ali became the first Yemeni-Ethiopian American to make a stand-up television network debut on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert". Ali has been on Comedy Central’s "Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City". He filmed his half-hour comedy special in Dubai for Comedy Central Arabia. He represented Minnesota and won the Best in The Midwest competition at Gilda's LaughFest. His albums "Happy to Be Here" and "Funny First" can be heard on Spotify and SiriusXM, and have over one millions streams on Pandora. His last special from Drybar has over a million views on YouTube.
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.
KC is the newest "Weekend Update" writer on "Saturday Night Live." She was previously a staff writer on Comedy Central’s "Tooning out the News" and was selected as a Just For Laughs 2022 "New Face" in Montreal last year. KC has also performed at Just For Laughs Moontower, and alongside comedians Neal Brennan, Nate Bargatze, and Dave Attell amongst others. KC was named the Best Up-and-Coming Comedian in Nashville by the Nashville Scene Magazine and she was a semifinalist for "Stand Up NBC." She has also written for and performed on Kevin Hart’s LOL Network.
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.
Lil Sasquatch is a stand-up comedian and host of "Son of a Boy Dad" and "The Yak" podcasts on Barstool Sports, Originally from outside Boston, he currently resides in Manhattan - yet - is a Buffalo Bills fan. Wouldn't worry about that last part...
Max Manticof is a Latino and Jewish standup comedian, writer, and actor born and raised in Queens, NY. He has been seen on Amazon Prime’s “Basement Yard” with host Joe Santagato, as well as “Lyft Comics” on Kevin Hart's LOL Network. When he's not headlining around the country, Max has enjoyed touring with Tim Dillon, Leonard Ouzts, Matt Rife, and more. His wildly popular “Street Talk Comedy”, which has since produced 100+ shows in 15+ cities around the country, was selected as a Just For Laughs New Face of Comedy in 2023.
JT Moore is a comedian who hails from Hartford and Bridgeport, CT. JT has performed in comedy clubs all over, including the Hartford Funnybone, the Comedy Connection, the Comedy Scene, Broadway Comedy Club, Standup NY, and the world famous Carolines on Broadway to name a few. He's opened up for acts such as Tommy Davidson, Tony Roberts, Arnez J, Karlous Miller, TK Kirkland, Earthquake, Eddie Griffin, and he continues to climb the ranks. You have also heard JT on Earthquake's radio show "Quake's House", which airs on Kevin's Hart LOL Network on SiriusXM Radio. He shot his first comedy special in 2019, titled "Fresh Off The Couch", which was recorded at a SOLD OUT Bijou Theatre, located in Bridgeport, CT. JT Moore is a crowd-pleaser with his guy-next-door persona. He caters to the crowd with his current event-style while making you feel like you've known him forever. His unmatched wit is very playful, with a raspy voice and animated facial expressions that will have you in tears of laughter. JT will definitely be a comedian to remember.
