Comedians

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  Ian Bagg View Profile

  Ian Bagg is the first name in this sentence and chances are, it will be the last. Ian started comedy in a small country off the coast of Japan called “Canada”. He proceeded to do all the show business things that every successful Canadian entertainers do.  He went to a “Hockey Night in Canada” game on a Saturday night, performed at the “Montreal Comedy Festival&r...

  
  
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  Ben Bailey View Profile

  Ben Bailey is the host of NBC’s “Who’s Still Standing?” The unique game show is designed to keep contestants and viewers on their toes by pitting contestants against one another for a series of high-stakes trivia battles. Bailey is also host of the highly successful show “Cash Cab” on Discovery Channel. Bailey has won two Daytime Emmy Awards for “Cas...

  
  
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  Michele Balan View Profile

  Finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing Season 4 (2006) The Joy Behar Show (2010) Opened for the Smothers Brothers during their 50th anniversary tour (2009) Appeared in the movie Stand-UP 360, played in theaters across the country. (2009) Outlaugh Festival on LOGO (2007) She appeared on Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed (2007) Voted one of the top 10 comi...

  
  
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  Greer Barnes View Profile

  Greer Barnes was born in the Bronx, New York City. Raised by his mother and Jewish stepfather, Greer received his Bar Mitzvah at age thirteen. Athletics led Greer to baseball in which he excelled. Having been scouted by the San Francisco Giants he seemed to be on his way until he suffered a career ending injury at age eighteen. Following his second dream of stand up comedy, Greer was quickly notic...

  
  
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  Todd Barry View Profile

  You might recognize Todd as the bongo-playing "third Conchord" on Flight of the Conchords, Mickey Rourke's mean boss in The Wrestler; or from roles in Louie, Delocated, Sex And the City, The Larry Sanders Show, Chappelle's Show, Bored To Death, Pootie Tang, and Road Trip. He's done stand-up on Letterman, Conan, and in two of his own Comedy Central Presents specials. You can hear his voic...

  
  
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  Rob Bartlett View Profile

  Rob Bartlett started performing stand-up comedy in 1978 hoping it would lead to a career in acting. Nearly 30 years later, Rob has become one of the most versatile performers around. He is a successful actor, standup comedian, radio personality and writer. Rob started in stand-up comedy at Richard M. Dixon's White House Inn, a talent showcase club on New York’s Long Island run by the presid...

  
  
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  Greg Behrendt View Profile

  Greg Behrendt continues to crush it! In 2009, Behrendt’s second comedy special, “That Guy from That Thing,” was released by Image Entertainment after premiering on Comedy Central. Greg hit the road with the “Greg Behrendt’s Totally Into You Comedy Tour” and made his Edinburgh Festival debut at The Assembly Rooms. In 2010, Greg wrote a half hour sitcom pilot for ...

  
  
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  D.C. Benny View Profile

  D.C. Benny is a New York based stand up comic has been performing his story-telling style of stand-up comedy for the last 20 years. He tells stories about his unusual life and acts out each character, which adds another dimension of comedy to his funny narratives. He has acted in multiple national commercials, television shows, and feature films while constantly writing and producing a multitude ...

  
  
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  Karen Bergreen View Profile

  Karen Bergreen Karen is known to her audiences as clever, quirky and geeky. Lurking beneath her wimpy exterior is a Harvard graduate, corporate litigator, and dictatorial mother of two. With a scathing wit, Karen surprises corporate and comedy club audiences alike with her unexpected jabs jumping from her otherwise benign demeanor. All this, and Karen has received a G rating from the motion pictur...

  
  
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  Danny Bevins View Profile

  Danny Bevins has been called many things: juvenile delinquent, soldier, flight attendant, patient, husband and lately "disturbingly hilarious". Though the term that best describes him is SMARTASS. His mouth has gotten him arrested, fined and fired from every job he's ever had, but for the last ten years it's propelled him to tour the world and perform on some of the most prestigious stag...

  
  
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  Mike Birbiglia View Profile

  Mike Birbiglia is a comedian, actor, and writer best known for his award-winning one-man shows, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend (2011) and Sleepwalk With Me (2008), which straddle standup comedy and theater. The New York Times called My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend “ridiculously enjoyable”and it was named a critic’s pick by The New York Times, Time Out New York, ...

  
  
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  Lewis Black View Profile

  Lewis is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today. He executes a brilliant trifecta as stand-up comedian, actor and author. Receiving critical acclaim, he performs over 200 nights a year to sold out audiences throughout Europe, New Zealand, Canada and The United States. He is one of few performers to sell out multiple, renowned theatres, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center...

  
  
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  Alonzo Bodden View Profile

  An international headliner, Alonzo has performed comedy worldwide including Just For Laughs in Montreal, Kilkenny Ireland Comedy fest, Sydney, Australia, Brighton Beach in the UK and he’s entertained the troops everywhere from Iraq to Greenland. His one hour comedy special, "Who's Paying Attention?" premiered on Showtime to rave reviews. Introduced to America on NBC’s Last Co...

  
  
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  Joe Bolster View Profile

    Joe Bolster is the oldest of fourteen children, and grew up in a house where access to food was determined by random lottery. After many years of bad luck and near starvation, he entered the world of stand-up comedy, primarily for the free meals. When his weight finally stabilized on the far side of a hundred pounds, Joe's growth as a comic was meteoric. Since being exposed to daily nu...

  
  
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  Kevin Brennan View Profile

  Kevin Brennan was born in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Ethel Brennan (his parents requested that we not use their real names to protect their identities). Brennan (although I'm writing this myself I'm using the 3rd person to pretend I paid a fancy publicist to do it) is one of the country's top comedians. He was voted "Best Comedian" at the 2005 Aspen Comedy Festival which led t...

  
  
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  Jim Breuer View Profile

  After his renowned four year run on Saturday Night Live and starring role in the cult classic movie "Half Baked" alongside Dave Chappelle, Jim Breuer was propelled into superstardom. With many accolades including Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time," Breuer is currently one of the top touring comedians in the country. His one-hour Comedy Central special, "...

  
  
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  Eddie Brill View Profile

  is an American comedian, writer, and actor. He is also the warm-up comedian and talent coordinator of Late Show with David Letterman. Eddie is also the creative director of the wildly successful Great American Comedy Festival which is held each June in Johnny Carson's home town of Norfolk, Nebraska.  He tours frequently, performing in the US as well as England, Ireland, France, Australia, Ams...

  
  
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  Bill Burr View Profile

    Bill Burr is an American comedian or a comedian from the North American Union, depending on when you read this. He grew up outside of Boston, Massachusettsand did fairly poorly in school, despite the fact that he applied himself.   Having first gained notoriety for his recurring role on the second season ofChappelle’s Show, Bill developed a comedic style of uninformed logic th...

  
  
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  Michelle Buteau View Profile

  Fresh from The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, HBO’s Aspen Comedy Festival and Seattle’s Bumbershoot Festival, Michelle Buteau can also be seen on this season's "Last Comic Standing", Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and Paramount Comedy Network's "The World Stands Up" show. She was a favorite at this year's South Beach Comedy Festival and HGTV's...

  
  
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  Steve Byrne View Profile

  Steve Byrne is the star of the new hit TBS half hour comedy Sullivan & Son. The show is based on Steve Sullivan (played by Byrne) leaving behind his life in New York as a successful corporate attorney to take over the family bar in a working-class Pittsburgh neighborhood. The first ten episodes averaged over 2.5 million viewers and new episodes will appear on TBS in 2013. Steve's standup has ...