Chicago native Calvin Evans' comedy career began during his time at the University Illinois Champaign-Urbana. While obtaining his degree in Sports Management, he fell in love with stand-up comedy and would put his business aspirations on hold. He took his talents back to Chicago and was quickly named Chicago’s Next Big Comic. Calvin received a Puma Scholarship to attend the famed Second City Training Center. Upon completing their Improv Conservatory program, Calvin was awarded a Bob Curry Fellowship. With stand-up as his focus, he traveled the country performing at colleges and clubs. In 2017 he was recognized as a New Face at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. In 2018 he was one of 8 finalists in the nationwide NBC Standup competition.

His television credits include the Fox series APB, NBC’s Chicago PD, Sherman’s Showcase on IFC, and Shameless on Showtime. He has also performed stand-up on the Kevin Hart Comedy Central series Hart of The City, LOL @ JFL, TruTV Laff Tracks, NBC Bring The Funny and reoccurring on the hit Comedy Central show SouthSide. His half hour “Unprotected Sets” special (released in 2020 on EPIX) and his debut comedy album B.O.R.N are available on all streaming platforms.

Chris Estrada is the star and co-creator of the hit Hulu series This Fool [deadline.com] based on his standup act and upbringing in South Los Angeles.  Estrada was voted "one of LA's comedians to watch in 2018," by Time Out LA and was an "Up Next" performer at Comedy Central's Clusterfest in 2019. His other credits include Comedy Central's Corporate and the comedy special Entre Nos for HBO.

Liza Treyger is a stand-up comic who most recently was seen recurring in the Netflix series SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST. Additionally in film and television, she has appeared in Jordan Peele’s NOPE, the Judd Apatow movie, THE KING OF STATEN ISLAND, and HBO's PAUSE WITH SAM JAY. Liza has Netflix and Comedy Central half hour specials and has appeared on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, CHELSEA LATELY, @MIDNIGHT, LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE, THIS IS NOT HAPPENING, HORACE AND PETE, and many more fun things. She and Kara Klenk co-host, THAT’S MESSED UP, a podcast about LAW & ORDER: SVU. What makes Liza most proud is she regularly performs at The Comedy Cellar and The Comedy Store.

Ryan Rogers is the founder of LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest, and has performed at Sno Jam Comedy Fest, Nola Comedy Fest, Mobile Comedy Fest, Portland Comedy Fest, Overlook Film Fest, P3 Comedy Fest, Albuquerque Funny Fiesta, and Hell Yes Fest. In 2022, Ryan released his debut comedy album “She Is Me” on more than 30 platforms globally to resoundingly positive reviews. The Current called it “proudly perverse.” Ryan is also the creator and showrunner of “CHERRY!” a national partnership with Virgin Hotels, “STAGE FRIGHT” a spooky show created for Hotel Saint Vincent, “SNAKE BIT!” at The Southern Hotel, and “EXBOYFRIEND MATERIAL” a gameshow about heartbreak. In 2022, Ryan hosted “WITHOUT RHYME NOR REASON” a national comedy tour about mental health & suicide prevention for collegiate sororities. Ryan refracts the world through his brazen, queer, side-splitting humor. He performs all over America – harnessing his one-of-a-kind effervescence to light up any stage. “Rogers is a grinder in the mold of most successful comics,” said Andrew Comer of Offbeat Magazine. The Acadiana Advocate called his rise to stardom “meteoric.” When he’s not performing, he’s usually taking a nap with his loving husband and co- producer, Drew at their home in New Orleans.

Nikki Bon is an LA based stand-up comedian, actress and podcast host (duh, who isn’t). Born and raised in Toronto, she gave up her healthcare to peruse her dreams in LA. And as a hypochondriac, that’s a big risk. Ever since training and performing at Second City Toronto, Nikki got the comedy bug and continued on to complete both UCB NYC/LA and Groundlings improv programs which prepared her for her real love, stand-up comedy. You can catch Nikki on season 14 of America’s Got Talent where she plays her iconic character “Insta Girl”, on CBC Comedy Next Up and teaching her absentee rock and roll dad how to be a father on her podcast Whoa, Dad! And when she’s not parenting her dad, she’s trying to stay more “in the know” on her YouTube series Blissfully Clueless.

Vik Pandya is a nationally touring stand up comic based in Chicago. Known fis a nationally touring stand up comic based in Chicago. Known for his sharp self- deprecation, observational humor on dating, & hilarious crowd work, his comedy album 'Friends With 401(k) Benefits' debuted #1 on iTunes / Top 10 on the Billboard Charts. Vik’s Dry Bar Comedy special ‘No Refunds’ hit Top 10 on the platform, and his Only Fans TV special is now streaming.

Vik has opened for Trevor Wallace, Roy Wood Jr., & Michelle Wolf and performs regularly at Zanies Comedy Club, The Laugh Factory, & The Improv in Chicago. He's been featured in 19 comedy festivals across the country including: San Francisco’s Sketchfest, NBC's Breakout Fest, & the SLO Comedy Fest..

He's also a regular opener for international acts like Vir Das, Zakir Khan & Atul Khatri. Vik's comedy has appeared in Vulture, the Chicago Sun Times, & the Chicago Tribune. Follow him on IG / twitter @vikpandya and TikTok @vik_pandya