This showcase features comedians with credits at San Francisco Sketchfest, Vice TV, Don't Tell Comedy. These comedians from all over the US are producers, improvisers, and podcast hosts in addition to being incredible stand-ups.
Stand-up
Allie Lawrence
Allie Lawrence is a Brooklyn based comedian and writer originally from Denver, Colorado. Her comedic stylings are character driven, observation based, and she’s often noted for her dulcet, lilting tones. Allie can be found performing all over New York City.
Andre Medrano
Andre Medrano is a New York based comedian and producer. His comedy is mined from his experiences growing up in New Jersey and South America, working in politics, skiing competitively, and a bunch of other stuff. His credits include ViceTV, SF Sketchfest, Don't Tell Comedy, Flyover Comedy Festival, and Prime.
Claire Siemietkowski
Claire Siemietkowski is a stand-up comic based in Brooklyn, New York. She was featured as one of New York Comedy Festival’s 2023 Comics to Watch and her monthly show, Simp Fest, has been featured multiple times in Time Out New York. Claire has performed at New York Comedy Club, Broadway Comedy Club, Greenwich Village Comedy Club, Stand Up NY, and Gotham Comedy Club, and has produced shows all around the city.
Dr. Holly
Dr. Holly is a Philly-based 2x award-winning screenwriter. She acts, performs stand-up comedy and improv. She has been performing stand-up in the US and Canada with material speaking to everything from hot-button social issues to her being a therapist. Her comedy is smart, sassy, & always politically incorrect.
Jack Allen
Jack Allen is infamous for his original, gloriously absurd and bitingly clever style of comedy. Jack started comedy in Oklahoma at 17 and is now based out of Chicago. He had opened for acts such as Sarah Sherman and Erica Rhodes. Jack currently produces The Clever Comedy Show at Chicago's Lincoln Lodge Theater. He is a founder of the sketch comedy team Both, and is the star of the audiodrama podcast series, "Laird Lindquist Presents One Man's Journey".
Pete Sakaris
Born with Cerebral Palsy, Pete Sakaris is an Omaha, Nebraska based comedian who has overcome many an obstacle in life. From surgeries, to bullying to just plain not understanding the world that he was prematurely born into. He uses his presence on stage, experiences as a Ring Announcer in Pro Wrestling and navigation of this curious and turbulent maelstrom called life to show people that they can achieve anything, follow their dreams and be successful, regardless of their limitations or disabilities.
Quan'darius
Quan'darius's act is a wide range. You will Laugh but also learn, walking out feeling Fun & Fearless.