Friday August 07, 2026 thru Saturday August 08, 2026
By the age of six, George Wallace knew he wanted to be a comedian. He always enjoyed making people laugh, but he also knew the importance of an education. He attended the University of Akron, Ohio and upon graduating with degrees in Transportation, Marketing/Advertising, plus advanced studies in Radio and Television from Columbia School of Broadcasting. Literally, a rags-to-riches story, Wallace went from selling rags to VP of Advertising. Still, his dream of being a comedian had a strong hold on him. Within a week of leaving the advertising field, he began to perform stand-up comedy and was offered a job writing for ?The Redd Foxx Show.?
The Comedy Zone is a full service Comedy Theater, Conference Center and Special Event facility. Located in the wildly popular North Carolina Music factory the Comedy Zone will feature 400 seats, a state of the art sound system, and presentation ready computer and flat panel screens.
Chris Higgins is a nationally touring comedian
from Colorado, now based in Chicago, who brings a
unique blend of stoner wisdom, masterful
impressions, and outdoorsy sensibilities to stages
across the country. Known for his viral stand-up
clips that have amassed millions of views, his
online sketch series "God n Angel" (1.6M
followers), and his comedy special "Live at the...
It doesn't take long to fall in love with the
comedic humor of Darren Fleet. Fleet is making
waves in the comedy world and if you're smart,
you'll want to ride this one. Fleet has been
performing comedy strong for 6 years now and has
been headlining/selling out A-list rooms
nationwide. He's also been able to showcase his
talents at various events such as the BET Awards,...
Dustin Ybarra is an actor and stand-up comedian
best known for appearing in popular television
shows such as The Goldbergs, Home Economics,
Californication, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World,
and Gotham. Additionally, Ybarra has appeared in
numerous films including We Bought a Zoo, Us, 21 &
Over, and Easter Sunday. Dustin has also been
featured on The Tonight Show with Jimmy...
JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON is a comedian and actor
currently in his fourth season as a cast member on
"SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE." Known for his prolific
voice-over work in both TV and film, his acting
credits include "BARRY," "BETTER CALL SAUL," "SHE
SAID," and "HAIL, CAESAR!". He voices the Grinch
in Wondery's podcast series "'TIS THE GRINCH
HOLIDAY PODCAST," which recently wrapped its...
Ron Taylor is a stand-up comedian from Detroit. He
rose to national prominence as the inaugural
winner of Kevin Hart's Netflix comedy competition
series Funny AF, earning a Netflix comedy special
after being voted the winner by a combination of
the Netflix home streaming audience and the panel
of comic judges including Kevin Hart, Tom Segura,
Nikki Glaser, Chelsea Handler, and...
Pauly Shore tasted super-stardom in 1990 when his
MTV show ?Totally Pauly? hit the airwaves to major
fan approval. The show ran for six years, leading
Pauly to a one-hour HBO comedy special, ?Pauly
Does Dallas,? and starring roles in films like
?Jury Duty,? ?In the Army Now,? ?Bio-Dome,?
?Encino Man,? ?Son In Law,? and ?A Goofy Movie.?
David C. Smalley is a comedic force with 2.2
million followers, 700 million views, and
thousands of dedicated fans who have watched him
shine in his Comedy Special: GoodWhite (288K on
YouTube). He's also appeared on Nickelodeon and
multiple independent films, with 2 more films set
to release in 2026.
MIKE EPPS is generating an extraordinary amount of
buzz among his peers for being not only one of the
funniest comic actors in town, but also for his
burgeoning dramatic talent. Mike can be seen in
the fifth season of the Netflix comedy "The
UpShaws" which he stars in and produces..The show
is set in his hometown of Indiana about a working
class family. The show has been...
It took Cam Bertrand all of 3 weeks to drop out of
college and pursue comedy full time. In the short
time since, he has been a contributing writer on 2
seasons of MTV's hit show "Wild'N'Out", taped his
first half hour special 'Sophisticated Ignorance'
for Dry Bar Comedy which has already garnered over
90 million views, and has competed on 'America's
Got Talent' for NBC.
Phylicia Dshea's influence extends beyond the
stage and screen, as she boasts a massive social
media following. With over 440,000 Instagram
followers and over 500,000 TikTok followers, she
has a significant reach and impact on her
audience, further solidifying her status as a
rising star in the entertainment world.
Corey B (Corey Bonalewicz) is a high-energy
comedian and content creator with over 23 million
followers and a reputation for making people laugh
both onstage and online. Known for his sharp
delivery, off-the-wall pranks, and brutally honest
takes on everyday life, Corey blends stand-up
chops with viral video instincts to create nonstop
comedy that hits hard and spreads fast....
Hailing from St. Louis, Missouri. Jalen Hinton
(known as J.One.8) brings a fresh, family-friendly
take to the comedy stage with sharp wit, relatable
stories, and a knack for turning everyday moments
into unforgettable laughs. With over 3 million
followers across social media, Jalen has built a
reputation for clean comedy that connects with
audiences of all ages. Catch him...
PAT BURTSCHER was born in Austria via a Greek
woman, raised in Canada, and is currently based in
New York City where he?s a regular at The Comedy
Cellar and other cool places. His unique capacity
for reducing the universal to the personal has
earned him critical acclaim and recognition as one
of the most exciting stand ups working on the
international circuit today. Pat was a...
By the age of six, George Wallace knew he wanted
to be a comedian. He always enjoyed making people
laugh, but he also knew the importance of an
education. He attended the University of Akron,
Ohio and upon graduating with degrees in
Transportation, Marketing/Advertising, plus
advanced studies in Radio and Television from
Columbia School of Broadcasting. Literally, a...
Aged nine, Peter Antoniou decided he wanted
superpowers. So, in a way only a child can, he set
out to learn the impossible: how to read people?s
minds. Twenty years later, he has studied with
psychologists, hypnotists, psychics, magicians,
and shamans to develop his uncanny and unique
abilities. ?You are a wizard? - Simon Cowell
?Should be put on a pedestal above his...
Non-binary comic/actor Caldwell Tidicue, or ?Bob
The Drag Queen'' on your 'For You' page, describes
himself as ?hilarious, beautiful, talented
and...humble.? We can blame Bob?s mother for his
unabashed confidence that won him the title of
?America?s Next Drag Superstar'' on season 8 of
?RuPaul?s Drag Race,? as well as multiple acting
roles for HBO, Netflix, Sony Tristar, MTV,...
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By the age of six, George Wallace knew he wanted to be a comedian. He always enjoyed making people laugh, but he also knew the importance of an education. He attended the University of Akron, Ohio and upon graduating with degrees in Transportation, Marketing/Advertising, plus advanced studies in Radio and Television from Columbia School of Broadcasting. Literally, a rags-to-riches story, Wallace went from selling rags to VP of Advertising. Still, his dream of being a comedian had a strong hold on him. Within a week of leaving the advertising field, he began to perform stand-up comedy and was offered a job writing for ?The Redd Foxx Show.?
