Phyllis Yvonne Stickney is the second child born to Felix and Belle. Phyllis Yvonne Stickney was one of the first comedians of color to perform at the Juste Pour Rire Comedy Festival in Montreal. Canada. She performed with the late John Candy as well as being introduced at the festival by Ed Begley Jr. to perform her stand-up comedy. Her stand-up performance at the world-famous Apollo Theater was one of the selling points to selling the now-popular Showtime at the Apollo to the network.

Ms. Stickney is also a motivational speaker and published author and poet. She was the first female to ever perform with The Last Poets on the soundtrack of Panther (1995). Essence Magazine’s 25th Anniversary Issue named her as one of the 200 African American women who has changed the world. Ms. Stickney is the Founder/Executive Director of a non-profit community-based organization called Alternative Careers in the Arts. read more

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Eliot is an up-and-coming comedian from NYC. In January 2022 he won New York Comedy Club’s annual stand-up competition, where he features as a paid regularly.

In addition to comedy, he has performed in multiple films, plays, and sketches. This year he had speaking roles in two feature films: Rebecca Hunt’s Beba and Eamon O’Rourke’s Asking For It, which premiered at Berlin and Tribeca Film festivals respectively.

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Marcus Monroe is a New York City-based, award-winning comedian and juggler. His show is a high-energy blend of innovative juggling with in-your-face comedic banter riddled with awkwardness. This makes him one of the most sought-after variety performers. Not only is Marcus giving comedy juggling a much-needed makeover, but Marcus is taking a strong lead in the new generation of variety performers.
Marcus is the recipient of the prestigious Andy Kaufman Award, awarded once a year to a performer who exhibits an original and creative performance with the spirit and execution of Kaufman.
Marcus has performed at dozens of colleges, comedy festivals, corporate events, and performing arts centers. Most recently, at the New York Comedy Festival supporting Chris Gethard. In addition, Marcus has performed at some of the largest music festivals including Bonnaroo, Summerfest, and Outside Lands. Marcus was a featured performer at SF Sketchfest and performed onstage with special guest Neil Patrick Harris. Marcus is a favorite at the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, alternative comedy shows such as Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen, and a frequent performer at Monday Night Magic in New York City. read more

Since 2005, Hilary Chaplain has been touring internationally with her award-winning solo show A LIFE IN HER DAY, directed by Avner Eisenberg, and in variety shows worldwide with her short comic numbers.

Hilary entertained children in NYC hospitals as “Nurse Nice” of the renowned Big Apple Circus Hospital Clown Program® (since 1987) and is a founding member of the New York Goofs, a clown ensemble created in 1996. She has performed and taught worldwide in over 20 countries and 5 continents. She is currently in development with a new show called BITE ME! with CB Goodman and Aitor Basauri. read more

Michael Galligan

Michael Galligan is an actor, producer, and teaching artist. His work has been developed and performed at Irondale Center, The Deep End, 59E59 Theater, the Upper Jay Art Center, and ZOO at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His first full-length play, Solarplexus, an eco-cyberpunk sci-fi comedy utilizing a self-powering bicycle generator, made its debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018.

In 2020, he co-produced a weekly online clown variety show. Recent theater credits include Missing 411: Into the Void (Upper Jay Art Center, Cincy Fringe 2021, FringePVD 2021), Exposure (Eugene O’Neill NPC, Rattlestick), Ocean Filibuster (Abrons Arts Center), Birdbrains (Deep End, Upper Jay Art Center), and more. read more

Tyler Johnson is a stand-up comedian based in New York City. She has performed at venues like the Greenwich Village Comedy Club.

Her comedy often reflects her Southern roots.

You can follow Tyler on Instagram at @tylerjcomedy. Her Twitter handle is @_TylerBruh. For more content, visit her YouTube channel at Tyler Johnson Comedy. Stay updated with her latest performances and comedic insights by following her on these platforms.

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Shelly Christian

Shelly Christian @shellsfunny is a comedian who is based out of New York City. She is currently making a name for herself, by performing at various comedy shows across the country. She has hit the stage in various parts of New York and Atlanta during the last year.

In addition, at the very start of her career, she opened up for famous acts such as Carl Payne (from the hit show Martin) and appeared at Caroline’s Comedy Club, @carolinesonbway in NYC, where some of the most notable talents have been featured. read more

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