Flappers University Student Showcase Starring: Jerry Rocha LAST COMIC STANDING , AMERICAN JOURNEY'S , LATINO LAUGH FESTIVAL May 20th, 2018 at 5:00PM
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Jerry Rocha is one of the hottest comics on the scene, constantly on tour and leaving a trail of busted guts and broken hearts in his wake. Well not really, but he has been a featured performer on SiTV, The Latino Laugh Festival, was the subject of a half-hour documentary on the Travel Channel, and was a Semi-Finalist on Season 7 of Last Comic Standing on NBC. He has worked at comedy clubs all over the country, and is now living in L.A., if that doesn’t work out, he’ll move back in with his Mom in Texas. His routine is all over the map, and he is able to make light of any subject, making people laugh at things they normally wouldn’t, and also making them laugh at the easiest target: himself.
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Host/MC Greg Benevent BOSTON COMEDY FESTIVAL, SAN DIEGO COMEDY FESTIVAL, NINTENDO POWER MAGAZINE , FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB,
After years of writing screenplays that were optioned but never made and ghostwriting jokes for others, Greg began stand up. He’s since made it to the semifinals of Boston Comedy Festival and the San Diego Comedy Festival. A Best of the Fest Showcasing Comedian at the 2019 & 2020 Burbank Comedy Festival as well as at the 2020 Palm Springs Comedy Festival, Greg has been to the Main Event of the World Series of Comedy. Greg was in the April 1992 issue of Nintendo Power magazine (yes, Ken Griffey Jr. was on the cover. That’s just how long ago it was). Additionally, he’s the top name on UCLA Extension Writers Program â€"Where Are They Now†page (due to alphabetical order). WEBSITE |
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Comedian Nicholas Benedict SECOND CITY, UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE, COMEDY STORE, MONTREAL IMPROV FESTIVAL, WESTSIDE COMEDY
Nicholas Benedict was born in St. Johns, Newfoundland, which is about as far away from Los Angeles as you can get and still be in North America. His previous careers as a dating coach, Fortune 500 exec, and successful serial entrepreneur have given him rich material to mine for his observations on dating, work, and psychology. Also find him at https://www.FirstWorldComedy.com! WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Faruk Amireh THE COMEDY STORE, FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB, THE IMPROV, NICKELODEON, CBS
FARUK AMIREH is a Palestinian-American actor & comedian from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He's opened for Sarah Silverman, Joey Medina and has been a part of the Burbank Comedy Fest and the Arab Comedy Fest. He's also Guest starred in Seal Team, The Last Ship, Game Shakers and more! TWITTER |
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Comedian PJ Baio FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB, THE ICE HOUSE, THE SECOND CITY CHICAGO, NO FUSS COMEDY BUS, BURBANK COMEDY FESTIVAL
PJ Baio is a stand up comedian who isn’t afraid to expose you to his slightly dark sense of humor. A kind of â€"Cynical Superman†he is able to see the light and humor in such dark situations as his mother’s dementia and his wife’s death from cancer, and is somehow able to turn them into hilarious and inspiring stories. Originally from Chicago, this mild mannered comedian creates tasteful humor in dark topics that you don’t often hear from today’s stand up comedians. PJ is also a huge horror movie nerd, and can be seen in the documentary, In Search of All American Massacre: The Lost Texas Chainsaw Film. @PJBaio WEBSITE | |
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Raajeev Aggerwhil is a stand-up comedian, humorist and satirist focusing on humor "with a message." When he was born outsourcing was not very common, so his mother had to give birth all by herself. He had a recurring role of Mr. Bored, an uninspiring school teacher, in Nickelodeon�s 100 Things to Do Before High School. Raajeev is a Distinguished Toastmasters (DTM) and has won numerous rounds of Uncle Clyde�s competition held at Flappers Comedy Club. TWITTER |
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Originally from Chicago, Tiege is currently a professional dancer and red carpet reporter turned stand-up comedian. WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Joseph Mazzarini HOLLYWOOD IMPROV, THE JIM ROME RADIO SHOW, MARVEL STUDIOS
Joseph Mazzarini is a writer, director, and digital filmmaker whose videos have been seen over 1 billion times online. He has consulted on the marketing of The Avengers and Star Wars franchises, and has worked at Fox, Warner Brothers, and Cartoon Network. He also likes to have a very nice time. BOOK
Comedian Joseph Meissner BLACK-ISH, HIDDENAMERICA W JONAH RAY, DROP DEAD DIVA, HELL YES FEST,
Joseph wants to heal the world through comedy. But until then, fame and riches will have to do. Co-creator of the webseries "Least Favorite Love Songs," a 2017 Webby Honoree, Joseph has appeared in over 20 films and TV shows and shared the screen with many of his heroes such as William Hurt, Mark Wahlberg, Andie MacDowell, Jeffrey Wright, and Harry Shearer. He directed the 2011 dramatic comedy feature "Flood Streets" which garnered awards at festivals around the world. There's more stuff to know about him but he has hit his boasting threshold for now. WEBSITE | |
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Comedian Heather Dragulescu COMEDY A LA CARTE, FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB, ICE HOUSE, SECOND CITY, UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE
Half Korean, Half Comedian. Heather Dragulescu is the daughter of a Korean tiger mom and American military dad, as well as a â€"just barely hanging on†mother to three kids she foster adopted with her annoyingly near perfect husband. You can find her performing all over Los Angeles as herself, the T-Rex from Jurassic Park, or even as an apathetic Starbucks barista from Game of Thrones. She is the co-host of the comedy parenting podcast The Mother Effin’ Podcast (mothereffinpodcast.com) and produces Comedy a la Carte (comedyalc.com), a hilarious series of stand-up, improv, variety, and pop-up shows all over the San Fernando Valley. Follow her online at oheatherah.com. WEBSITE | |
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ProducerKen Pringle DEAN, FLAPPERS UNIVERSITY, VOICE OF DINGO IN EPIC 7, MTV'S YO MOMMA, TLC'S FAKIN' IT, INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY
Ken Pringle is a popular stand up comedian and engaging voice actor, known for his work in film, television and web media. A fan favorite on series including 'Comedians On…', 'Date Debate' and 'Comics on Comics', his youthful, energetic voice has been heard as a defender of pop culture, from debating the science of Spider-Man with Phil LaMarr at San Diego Comic-Con to grilling the editors of Mad Magazine at the Las Vegas Comedy Festival. His album 'Got Game' is a popular download on iTunes, and his voice & persona can be heard on numerous projects, including the popular anime RPG 'Epic Seven', MTV's 'Yo Momma', TLC's 'Fakin It', and many national television commercials.
When he’s not in the booth or on the stage, Ken also works as one of the most sought-after comedy teachers in the country, having taught thousands of students about the psychology behind performing comedy. WEBSITE | |
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