Along with our VERY Special Headliner, Comedians Compete for a first place prize! Audience vote on their favorite comedian.
Also Starring:
Host/MC David Nieker THE COMEDY STORE, FLAPPER'S BURBANK, FLAPPER'S CLAREMONT, WORLD SERIES OF COMEDY,
Dave was a college junior when he was featured as Goon #2 in Goldie Hawn's "Wildcats," and studied Harold under Del Close. After graduation, he deferred his lifelong passion for making people laugh to pursue a career in advertising. Decades later he is finally on the scene and on the rise among L.A.'s hottest up-and-coming stand ups. Dave is also a comedy show producer, nas been seen on the History Channel, played a father in D. Jeremy Bolton's "Textisms," and choked to death in a web series. BOOK
Comedian Nick Cobb LIVE AT GOTHAM, LAST COMIC STANDING, MTV, VH1, AMC
Nick has been seen on Comedy Central´s "Live at Gotham," VH1's "Morning Buzz," MTV´s "FN MTV," AMC's "Date Night" as well as on NBC´s "Last Comic Standing" where he not only earned a spot in the semi-finals, but was also featured in a montage of comics recognized for having highly original material. He recently played the lead in soon-to-be-released comedic web series for ESPN.com called "Team Players." Nick earned a spot as one the "Final Four" comics in the highly anticipated New York Daily News March Madness Comedy competition held at Caroline´s on Broadway. He has also shot several commercials for brands such as Joe´s Crab Shack, Carmax, FM 101.9 and most recently starred in an e*Trade spot during the Super Bowl! When not performing, Nick is brooding over that one guy in the crowd who was texting during his act. WEBSITE | | BOOK
Comedian Matt Knudsen MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE, DETROIT 187, BIG LOVE , BOSTON LEGAL, MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE
Matt Knudsen (Kah-nood-son)
Matt was born in Hawaii, raised in the Mid-west and traveled around the world as a merchant marine. After eventually putting down his sea bag, he picked up a microphone and began performing stand up, improv and sketch comedy in New York and Los Angeles. As a stand up, he´s been on The Late Late Show, as well as several festivals, including the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal; where he garnered a "Best of the Fest," nod. You may also recognize Matt from his work in television and film, including Big Love, Boston Legal and Malcolm in the Middle. Matt has also been seen in several high profile commercial campaigns for Pepsi, Apple and GE, which have aired during the Superbowl and The Olympics. His comedy is clean, relatable and as Punchline Magazine puts it, "Amazingly measured and deliberate…Well done." WEBSITE | | BOOK
Comedian Caitlin Comeskey WESTSIDE COMEDY THEATRE, FLAPPERS BURBANK, THE COMEDY STORE
Caitlin Comeskey is a classically trained actress originally from Dallas, Texas. For four years, Caitlin trained at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting through New York University´s Tisch School of the Arts. While studying in NY, she performed in several stage plays, including an Off-off Broadway production of Charles Mee´s Summertime. Since arriving in L.A., Caitlin has been seen at Flappers, The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, the West Side Comedy Theatre, countless bars, and private events. Follow her on Twitter: @CaitlinComeskey WEBSITE | | BOOK
Comedian Laura Hayden 2006 NEW YORK UNDERGROUND, 2002-3-4 BOSTON INTERNATI, “THE NIGHT SHIFT” WITH KE, “DEAD AMERICANS” LARGO FI, “FUNNY DOT COM” DOCUMENTA
Comedian Jeff MacKinnon THE DOCTORS, KTLA IN THE MORNING, MANIA TV INTERNET TV
Jeff MacKinnon states his opinions as facts. Blending clever wordplay, biting sarcasm, and inventive wit, Jeff delivers dynamic and energetic performances to any audience with an attention span. Featured at the 2008 Boston Comedy Festival and 2009 Los Angeles Comedy Festival - broadcast for glorious moments on "The Doctors," "KTLA in the Morning" and "ManiaTV! Internet Television" WEBSITE | | MYSPACE |
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