Forrest M Wheeler
There’s a small asian boy with my same name. How crazy is that? He’s an actor on the show Fresh Off The Boat. He has 200k followers on Instagram. I say all this to say this, I am not that guy. So if you book me for this fest, it will not be him. With […]
Laughaplegic
Laughaplegic is a high-impact stand-up comic from Compton, California, turning real-life adversity into unapologetically raw, laugh-out-loud storytelling. A quadriplegic who uses a wheelchair to get around, he brings a perspective to the stage that’s as rare as it is real—without ever leaning on it as a crutch. He flips expectations fast—hitting audiences with sharp punchlines, […]
Kathryn Gongaware
Kathryn Gongaware is an overeducated and under-focused comedian, writer and hypocrite. By day, she teaches yoga at Chicago’s Cook County Jail. On stage, she’s known for dry wit, an unfortunate amount of self-awareness, and race takes that won’t ruin your night. Kathryn is a paid regular at The Laugh Factory, Zanies, and The Lincoln Lodge […]
Kylie Kaiser
Kylie Kaiser is an Austin-based stand-up comic whose sharp timing and self-aware storytelling turn modern dysfunction into high-energy, laugh-out-loud catharsis. Whether she’s unpacking therapy culture, dating delusions, or her dysfunctional family, Kylie brings bold honesty and big-sister warmth to every set — delivering punchlines with the precision of someone who’s been overanalyzing her own inner […]
Kyle Chrise
Kyle Chrise (kr-ICE) is the comfort food of comedy. He has the soul of a rock star trapped in the body of middle management. Everything is out to get him, including his house, his job and the fast food he loves most. Even worse, he still thinks he’s one gig away from rock stardom.