Dale Dunlap is a comic from Northern Virginia. She's performed all over the DC area, as well as Boston, New York, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Austin, and Salt Lake City. Dale will give you an almost too-personal glimpse into her life. Come listen, laugh, and maybe become friends

Instagram: @daledunlapdc

Born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut, Marshall Brandon has been making people laugh since he uttered his first words. After earning his B.A. in Criminal Justice from Western Connecticut State University he decided to aggressively pursue a career as a professional comedian and writer. To hone his skills, Marshall entered various competitions. In 2000, through hard work and dedication, he won first place in CPTV’s annual Connecticut Comedy Festival which features the best new comics from New England, earning the illustrious title of "Funniest Person in Connecticut.", and an Emmy nomination from the Boston / New England Chapter of the National Academy's of Television Arts and Sciences. In the years since, Marshall continues to writes and present new material and has established himself as one of the hardest-hitting comedians in the country and has worked with many of today’s most well known comedians. Some of the bona fide head liners that he has opened for include: Kevin Hart, Katt Williams, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon and D.L Hugely. He has also featured on cards for numerous R&B and Hip-Hop acts such as, LL Cool J, DMX, Trey Songs, Aretha Franklin. Marshall has appeared on TV1 Bill Bellamy’s Who’s Got Jokes, Comedy Central (commercial) and BET’s Comic View three times and portions of his routine are shown frequently during the off-season on Classic Comic View.

In his many years of doing stand-up, Marshall has torn down venues…from the smallest clubs to the largest arenas. He is constantly working to perfect his craft and maintains a very busy schedule frequenting theatres and clubs. He has performed at many well-known venues such as; The Comedy Connection, Stand Up NY, Comic Strip Live , The Improv, The Funny Bone, Gotham Comedy Club, Dangerfields and Caroline’s . Transcending cultural boundaries, Marshall can be found working anywhere in the world. Most recently he has performed in England, Germany, Holland, Barbados, Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Demonstrating unusual versatility, he will have ANY audience holding their stomachs in laughter and leave them begging for more.

Matt Deakins is a stand-up comedian. He lives in Virginia. When people ask him, he says Washington D.C. It's easier that way. He's performed in these places: Pittsburgh Improv, DC Improv, Vermont Comedy Club, Charlotte Comedy Zone. He's performed with these people: John Huck, Jordan Carlos, Dustin Diamond, Bret Ernst, Yannis Pappas, Paul Hooper Matt won Comedy Kumite 33.1 and 33.2 (spring 2022) at the DC Improv, plus the July 2022 Tournament of Champions and the 2024 Comedy Kumite XL.

Instagram: @matthew_deakins

Lafayette Wright’s obsessions with art and expression fuel who he is both onstage and off. He has spent close to a decade honing his skills on the DC comedy scene, and now has a razor sharp act and undeniable onstage likability. He was featured in an episode of Kevin Hart's “Hart of the City” on Comedy Central and recently filmed a set for Don't Tell Comedy that has garnered over 4 Million views across social media platforms. Lafayette won Comedy Kumite 11.1 (summer 2017) at the DC Improv, as well as Kumite 13.1 and 13.2 (winter 2018), Kumite 17.1 and 17.2 (fall 2018), and a Tournament of Champions (winter 2019).

Don't Tell Comedy: White Kids are Scary! (2023)

Instagram: @lafayette247