Having opened for comedy greats like Drew Carey and Jerry Seinfeld, Matthew Disero has earned several headlining slots at regional comedy festivals on the strength of his innately hilarious talents. An adroit magician as well, he blends comedy and sleight-of-hand to provide an interactive and highly entertaining show for audiences of all ages. Now performing almost exclusively for corporate audiences in Canada, the United States and Europe, Disero can also be seen in promotional spots for RIM (makers... [Read more...]
With her silvery hair and soft, expressive eyes one could fairly assume that Faye Woodruff is a sweet, aging grandmother with a brood of small grandchildren. But don’t let the gray hair fool you; Faye Woodruff is the Grandmother from Hell. Faye Woodruff has years’ worth of opinions to express and stories to tell, all of which are not quite as “sweet” as audiences might expect from a grandmother. She not only targets male egos, but often recounts how she tried to eliminate... [Read more...]
AL APRILL On the air, Al Aprill’s TV appearances include “48 Hours” with Dan Rather and ABC’s “Home Improvement,” as well as featured performances on “Night Shift” and PM Magazine’s “So You Want to Be a Comedian.” Al was also Continental Airline’s — and the world’s — first in-flight comic, drawing notices from all the major networks and wire services. “High comedy,” they called it. Originally from... [Read more...]
GARY CONRAD Hypnotist Gary Conrad has quickly become one of the hottest and most skillful hypnotists working in this country today. He began his odyssey into hypnosis in 1980 in order to better condition himself during training for bodybuilding competitions. Conrad soon learned that he could maximize his workout abilities through mind control, igniting a passion for hypnotism he holds to this day. After several years of study, which included a stint in England, Conrad began hypnotizing people in... [Read more...]
Danny Johnson has been performing stand-up comedy since 1998 at clubs, colleges, and corporate functions across the country. A native of Long Island, New York, Johnson started by imitating relatives and friends at an early age and putting on shows for whoever cared to watch. From grades 7 to 12, he reenacted comedy sketches with friends in his Catholic youth group, going on to perform his first open mic show at a local comedy club at the age of 18. Though he was hooked after that first appearance,... [Read more...]
With a fresh brand of humor that is universal in its appeal, Andres Fernandez breaks down barriers of what an audience expects from a Latino comedian. While charming the audience with his storytelling ability, which involves as much absurd hilarity and as it it does even absurder reality, Fernandez always keeps the flow of laughs hard and steady. His act has been critically praised as top-notch “ethnic humor,” a kind that never approaches poor taste or mean-spirited tirades delivered... [Read more...]
It’s been said there are only two ways you can go in life after making a mistake: learn from it and move on, or don’t learn from it and and stay where you are. Comedian John DeBoer has chosen a third route: write a joke about it and share it with the masses. DeBoer’s nerve-hitting show flows from the devious side of childhood to the never-ending pressures of our times. His twisted observations on life, the world around him, and particularly how he’s managed to screw it up,... [Read more...]
A truly seasoned veteran of comedy with over 28 years of comedy experience, Ken Evans has performed alongside such greats as Joan Rivers, Brian Regan, and Weird Al Yankovic, to name just a few. In 1986, he won the “Funniest Person in Florida” award, and has since gone on to take the stage at the Punchline, Improv, Funny Bones, LaffFactory, and clubs throughout the United States. His comedy has earned him a spot as the closing act for A&E’s “Caroline’s Comedy Hour,”... [Read more...]
Frankie Paul is fast becoming a prominent force in the world of comedy. He’s been touring professionally and entertaining audiences all over the country since 1990 with his unique knack for taking a typically unnoticeable situation and elevating it to new levels of hysterics. From fishing, scuba diving, and female body builders to marriage, kids, and how we choose the animals we eat, Paul hits them all from angles you know but never see coming. Born in New York City, Paul and his family moved... [Read more...]
Voted “Most likely to do something big with his life or fail miserably while trying,” Scotty Lee is doing just that. Lee began entertaining from the stage of his junior high school school auditorium when he was 12. From starring in musicals, to performing humorous monologues to entering every talent show he could sign up for, he knew early that entertaining was what he was destined to do. Lee began crafting his stand-up comedy career at age 17 on the Wiseguys Comedy Café stage in West Valley... [Read more...]
