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Alexa Loftus is a veteran comedy writer and performer whose work is rife with punchline-driven dialogue thanks to her stand-up background. She is obsessed with the intersection of horror and comedy and pulls inspiration from local rumors and legends from her remote hometown in Southern Illinois. With a rich background in the industry and a voice to boot, Alexa is currently open for representation.

After being forced to drop out of film school because she didn’t own any Pulp Fiction posters, Alexa became a writer and stand-up comedian. Currently, she is a writer on The Problem with Jon Stewart. Previously, she’s been a writer on Throwing Shade and co-created the web series Check Your Surroundings, which was shot entirely with the reverse camera of a car, and produced by Funny or Die. Alexa’s goal is to write comedy television and features. read more

Carly Polistina is a New York City-based actor, writer, and comedian. She was nominated by CT Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her work as Mary Warren in CRT’s production of The Crucible. Since 2018 she has been trying to write that in a shorter sentence, but that seems to be the best she can do!

Carlina loves comedy in every form. She has performed stand-up at Gotham Comedy Club, Broadway Comedy Club, Fort Wayne Comedy Club, Punchline Comedy Club, Flappers Comedy Club, Laugh Boston, Comix Roadhouse, and more. This past year she was one of the Best of Fest at the Burbank Comedy Festival, a Ladies of Laughter 2021 Finalist, and in the top 101 of the World Series of Comedy. read more

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Nina Kharoufeh is an Arab-American Muslim standup comedian, author, and amateur boxer who wears her religion on her sleeve – well, her head. Nina discovered her passion for comedy and began performing all over the states as well as internationally.

Nina is a SiriusXM radio producer, comedian, journalist, and all-around unstoppable force determined to break stereotypes surrounding Muslim women and see her name in headlines for the big moves that she is making. She is the author of the book “I’m a Princess To” which is about a young Muslim who wears a hijab and is just trying to live a normal life. read more

Jared Harvin is an up-and-coming comedian known for his sharp wit, relatable humor, and fresh perspective on everyday life. Hailing from Long Island, New York, Jared blends observational comedy with personal anecdotes, tackling topics like family, relationships, and modern culture.

His performances have earned him spots at iconic venues like The Comedy Cellar and appearances on platforms like Comedy Central. With his charismatic stage presence and clever punchlines, Jared continues to rise as a promising voice in the comedy scene. read more

Gerald Kelly was born in the Bronx, New York. As a youngster, his point of view about life made him a class favorite.

In his life, he’s struggled to survive; he’s been through a divorce, life, and death, and he’s always taken tragic situations and put them into comedy.

Kelly would often captivate the students and teachers by telling stories, spontaneously poking fun at anyone who dared to challenge his comic ability. One of his teachers looked down at him one day and said, “Young man, you should be a comedian.” read more

Alexx Starr is a new cat to the comedy game who got off to a fast start. His debut and follow-up performances on the Laugh Your Grits Off stage were last-minute fill-ins but he performed like a seasoned veteran.

In fact, he created some of the most memorable moments of the day at Bohemian Caverns with Tony Woods, deploying sharp ad-libs and energy to spare. Growing up in a stand-up setting helps his presence forged in his youth where he spent many years growing up in the Jokes on Us Comedy Club.

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Adrian Smith

Adrian Smith is a comedian based in New York City. She is an actor and comic who loves all things 90s and 2000s. Adrian has performed at venues like the Greenwich Village Comedy Club.

She is active on Instagram under the handle @on.stage.smith.

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