Janice Rodriguez

Janice Rodriguez, (first name rhymes with Denise – you can ask her mom), is a Chicago-based recovering entrepreneur and comedian. When she’s not agonizing over an unnecessary spreadsheet or micromanaging others, she performs her unique brand of stand up across Chicagoland and the country.  She’s also a Founder and Executive Producer of Las Locas Comedy, a […]

Sarah Steiner

The goth mom you never knew you needed, Sarah Steiner navigates the intersection of motherhood, growing up Jewish, and what happens to your local Hot Topic manager after they hit 30. 

Natasha Chandel

Natasha is an Indian-Canadian-American comedian, writer, and podcaster. She wrote on the Netflix sitcom MR. IGLESIAS (starring Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias), the Peacock animated comedy PRESS START!, and her acclaimed comedy web series MUMBAI CHOPRA got her a first-look deal at Viacom.   And boy, has she lived a life. Born in Dubai, Natasha was raised in […]

Viva Rose

When Viva was a freshman in college, a producer saw a 10-minute play she wrote and hired her to put a “youthful spin” on a musical comedy film produced by John Malkovich and Billy Joel. She’s been writing comedy with old white men ever since. Viva tours the country doing stand-up, is a paid regular […]

Olivia Xing

Made in China and based in Los Angeles, Olivia Xing has performed at the Comedy Store, Laugh Factory. Her debut hour “Party School” was a sold-out show at Edinburgh Fringe 2023. The British Comedy Guide recommended her as “one to watch: a comedic talent with real potential”, but the Broadway World thought “her broken english […]