Comedy

Veteran actor and comedian Jon Lovitz has signed with Wasserman for comedy touring representation, marking an exciting expansion of his work on the stand-up circuit. Known for his iconic characters and distinctive humor, Lovitz brings a wealth of experience in comedy to his live performances, where he continues to entertain audiences nationwide.

Career Highlights: Jon Lovitz rose to fame as a cast member on Saturday Night Live in the late 1980s, where his memorable characters, like the “Pathological Liar” and Master Thespian, made him a fan favorite. Lovitz’s unique comedic style and ability to bring larger-than-life personas to the screen led to an Emmy nomination during his time on the show. Following SNL, he continued to build a versatile career in both television and film, with notable roles in A League of Their Own, The Wedding Singer, Rat Race, and The Benchwarmers.

In addition to his acting career, Lovitz has lent his voice to various animated shows, including The Simpsons,

Social media star and comedian Funny Marco has signed with William Raymond Communications for public relations representation, further solidifying his influence in the digital entertainment space. He continues to be represented by IAG for bookings.

Social Media and Career Highlights: Funny Marco, born Marco Summers, rose to fame through his engaging pranks and skit-based videos that quickly went viral across social media platforms. With over 5 million followers on Instagram, boasting an engagement rate of nearly 1.5%, and over 2.6 million followers on TikTok, with an impressive 3% engagement rate, Marco has successfully captivated a large and loyal audience with his unique sense of humor and relatable content.

He initially built his platform on YouTube in 2018, where his distinct comedic style and prank videos attracted a rapid following. His viral prank video, “SHE DIDN’T EXPECT That!!!!! (Man Walks In On His Girlfriend),” remains one of his most popular uploads, amassing

Stand-up comedian and YouTuber Mario Adrion has signed with Gersh for representation, further advancing his career in comedy and entertainment. Hailing from a small town in Germany, Adrion has garnered over 2 million followers across social platforms by sharing VLOGs and comedy clips that highlight his unique blend of humor and vulnerability. Known for playing with the struggles and stereotypes of being a retired male model and a European living in the United States, Adrion’s comedy brings a refreshing perspective to the stage.

Career Highlights: Mario Adrion’s comedic style often reflects his experiences as a former male model and his journey navigating life in the U.S. as a German. His viral videos and comedy sketches have captured the attention of a global audience, leading to appearances on major platforms like Vogue, FOX, ABC, Daily Front Row, and Germany’s Pro7. He also made a memorable appearance on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE and is widely recognized for his iconic performance on American Idol, where

Comedian and social media sensation Damon Darling has signed with Independent Artist Group (IAG) for representation, marking a major milestone in his rapidly growing career. Known for his viral pranks, sketches, and crowd work, Darling has built a massive online presence across multiple platforms, with his comedic stunts captivating millions of followers. On TikTok alone, he boasts over 906,000 followers and 26 million page likes, with significant numbers on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook as well. His headlining gigs reflect his popularity, with no signs of slowing down.

Career Highlights: Damon Darling initially gained attention with prank videos filmed in everyday settings like drive-thrus and retail stores. His early stunts, such as a January 2021 video in which he jumped on a shopping bag carousel, drenched himself in milk, and pretended to quit a job at Walmart (a job he never actually had), pushed boundaries and often landed him in hot water. This particular stunt resulted in a misdemeanor charge, which was later dropped thanks to a follower who represented him in

Comedian, writer, and actress Whitney Cummings has signed with Brillstein Entertainment Partners for management. She continues to be represented by United Talent Agency (UTA), with her PR handled by Lede Company. Cummings has solidified herself as a powerhouse in stand-up comedy, television, and podcasting, showcasing her unique brand of sharp wit and observational humor.

Career Highlights in Stand-Up Comedy: Whitney Cummings has made a name for herself in the stand-up comedy world, with a series of successful specials. Her first stand-up special, Money Shot, premiered on Comedy Central in 2010, marking her arrival as a major comedic voice. She followed this up in 2014 with her second one-hour special, I Love You, also on Comedy Central, further solidifying her reputation as a candid and hilarious comic. Cummings debuted her first HBO special, I’m Your Girlfriend, in 2016, which

British comedian, actor, and rapper Michael Dapaah, best known for his viral comedy character ‘Big Shaq,’ has signed with YMU, one of the leading talent management agencies in the UK. Dapaah’s rise to fame was catapulted by his 2017 viral hit Man’s Not Hot, which became a global sensation, amassing over 410 million views on YouTube and over 500 million streams across platforms.

Career Highlights: Dapaah’s comedic persona, Big Shaq, became an internet phenomenon following his appearance on Fire in the Booth, a popular UK freestyle show. The track Man’s Not Hot quickly turned into a viral meme and cemented Dapaah’s place in pop culture, with the song and its memorable catchphrases spreading across social media and mainstream platforms.

Beyond his comedic music, Michael Dapaah is a versatile entertainer with ventures in acting, writing, and directing. His comedy series Somewhere in London (SWIL), showcases his ability to create hilarious, relatable characters, further demonstrating his range

Comedians Andrew Santino and Stavros Halkias, both represented by United Talent Agency, have teamed up with Fireball for an exciting new campaign. In the ad, Santino and Halkias are seen reacting to the conclusion of a heated game, with the loser, Halkias, taking a Fireball shot before fulfilling his end of the bet—a lower back tattoo as a lighthearted consequence.

Andrew Santino’s Career Highlights: Andrew Santino is a versatile comedian,

Comedian and digital content creator Chris Klemens has signed with The Gersh Agency for representation, marking a new chapter in his expanding career. He continues to be managed by Select Management Group, solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.

Career Highlights: Chris Klemens is widely recognized for his distinctive blend of comedy skits, travel vlogs, and candid street interviews, which he shares with over 1 million followers on his popular YouTube channel. Known for his sharp wit and sarcastic humor, Klemens has built a loyal fanbase by engaging with people in unexpected ways. One of his signature formats involves taking to the streets of various cities to interview strangers, asking them provocative questions like “What do you think of Donald Trump?” or “Do you know who Zayn Malik is?” His reactions, often laced with sarcasm and good-natured laughter, have become a hallmark of his comedic style.

In addition to his YouTube success, Klemens is the host of

Rickey Smiley has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation, marking a new chapter in his career after previously being represented by IAG. His new agent at UTA will be working closely with him to explore new opportunities in comedy touring. He continues to be managed by Levity Entertainment Group, ensuring consistency in his strategic direction.

Career Highlights: Rickey Smiley is a renowned comedian, actor, and radio host, best known for his prank calls and comedic sketches. He gained widespread recognition with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” which has become one of the most popular urban radio shows in the country. Smiley’s humor, often based on relatable everyday situations, has endeared him to a broad audience, making him a staple in both the comedy and radio industries.

In addition to his radio success, Smiley has made significant strides in television, starring in the TV One sitcom “The Rickey Smiley Show” and later

Jason Cheny, a dynamic stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit and engaging stage presence, has signed with WME for comedy touring. Cheny has made a name for himself by performing at some of the most renowned comedy venues, including The Comedy & Magic Club, The Comedy Store, The Improv, The Laugh Factory, HaHa Comedy Club, and New York’s Comedy Cellar.

Career Highlights and Notable Performances

Jason Cheny has honed his craft across a variety of platforms and locations. He has been fortunate to open for prominent comedians such as Ronny Chieng and Iliza Shlesinger, which has significantly contributed to refining his comedic style. His appearances on Comedy Central’s “Featuring,” Don’t Tell Comedy, Kevin Hart’s LOL Network on SiriusXM, and his victories in several stand-up comedy contests, including The World Series of Comedy main event in Las Vegas, have further solidified his reputation

Comedian Henry Cho has signed with UTA for representation. He continues to be managed by Brillstein Entertainment Partners, solidifying his position in the entertainment industry.

Recent Career Highlights

Henry Cho’s career continues to thrive, with his “From Here to There” tour currently making waves across the country. Known for his clean, family-friendly comedy, Cho has captivated audiences with his relatable humor and Southern charm. His ability to connect with diverse audiences has led to sold-out shows in major cities, making this tour a significant success.

In addition to his touring accomplishments, Cho remains a regular performer at the Grand Ole Opry, where his unique brand of humor continues to resonate. His television appearances have also kept him in the public eye, with guest spots that highlight his comedic versatility.

Cho’s comedy special, “What’s That Clickin’ Noise?,” available on various

Comedian Shane Gillis has signed with The Agency Group PR (TAG PR) for public relations representation. His point publicists at TAG PR are Dervla Mcneice, Carolina Hurley, and Breanna Butler. Gillis continues to be represented by CAA and managed by Range Media.

Career Highlights: Shane Gillis has made a name for himself in the comedy world with his sharp wit and distinctive style. He gained significant attention through his stand-up performances and as a cast member on popular comedy shows.

Recent Projects: Gillis has been involved in various comedy specials and projects, showcasing his talent and expanding his reach within the industry. His unique perspective and comedic timing have

Comedian and talk show host Bill Maher has officially signed with WME, transitioning from his long-term representation by CAA. This move coincides with his ongoing success on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” which is currently in its 22nd season. Maher recently secured a two-year extension for the show, reinforcing its continued relevance and his enduring appeal as a host.

Current Projects and Management: Bill Maher remains under the management of Marc Gurvitz at Brillstein Entertainment Partners, and his PR is handled by publicist True Public Relations. His multifaceted career extends beyond television; he released a provocative new book in May titled “What This Comedian Said Will Shock You.” Maher is also the voice behind the “Club Random” podcast, launched in 2022, which features a variety of celebrity interviews. Club

Comedian and writer Nimesh Patel has signed with William Morris Endeavor (WME) for representation, departing from his previous agency, Gersh. He continues under the management of Reg Tigerman at Tigerman Management.

Career Highlights: Nimesh Patel, known for his sharp wit and engaging humor, has made significant contributions both on stage and in writing rooms. He gained notable attention as a writer for “Saturday Night Live” during the 2017-2018 season and has written for the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Stand-Up Achievements: Patel’s stand-up career includes performances on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” and his own half-hour stand-up special as part of “Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents.” His comedy often explores themes of race, society, and personal experience, delivered

Stand-up comedian Earthquake has moved his representation to WME, having previously been with Innovative Artists. His manager remains Jermaine Smith, and his public relations are handled by Medina Media Creative.

Career Overview: Earthquake, whose real name is Nathaniel Stroman, has carved out a significant niche in the comedy world with his sharp wit and relatable humor. His approach to comedy, often touching on real-life issues with a humorous twist, has won him a dedicated fanbase.

Recent Projects and Appearances: Earthquake is known for his appearances on HBO, Comedy Central, and BET. His stand-up specials, including the acclaimed “These Ain’t Jokes” which aired on Showtime, have been well-received both critically and among audiences.

With WME now representing him, Earthquake is set to expand his presence in the entertainment industry, potentially exploring new formats