Anesti Danelis is an award-winning Canadian musical comedian who creates live comedy shows, original songs, and viral online videos. He began in musical theatre before moving into sketch comedy, improv, and solo performance.His breakthrough came with his musical comedy show "Songs for a New World Order," which premiered at the Toronto Fringe Festival in 2017 and was recognized among the top eight comedy shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018. In 2019, he attracted international attention for a viral video in which he sang a song to announce his resignation from Starbucks.Anesti has performed at Just for Laughs Montreal, appeared in televised performances at the CBC's Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and been featured on CBC Radio's Laugh Out Loud and The Debaters. His other live shows include "Six Frets Under," "This Show Will Change Your Life," and "Artificially Intelligent." The latter earned awards from The Second City and Toronto Fringe audiences in 2024.His comedy often draws on everyday anxieties, family experiences, identity, and modern culture, blending relatable storytelling with catchy musical numbers and unexpected, darkly absurd punchlines.
Billy Hockman and Cody Lewis are headlining Double Edged! Two best friends and former roommates, they each have over eight years of stand-up comedy experience, which they're cramming into 30 minutes of their biggest and brightest material. Join them for a night of laughs and good vibes!
In partnership with the Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest, Thyme & Again Comedy presents: "Sweet Tea - a soulful blend of sisterhood, culture, and real talk, steeped in humor and served with a twist of sass!"This show features a lineup of the hottest Black women in comedy. We promise an evening where the tea is served hot and the jokes pour nonstop. From love and relationships to family, careers, and the beautiful chaos of everyday life, these hilarious women are spilling it all, unfiltered, unapologetic, and absolutely unforgettable.Come for the laughs. Stay for the sisterhood. Leave with a little tea to spill of your own.
Luis Juarez is a nationally touring comedian who combines observational humor with personal stories, blending sharp writing and laid back delivery to connect with crowds from all walks of life. His comedy clips have racked up millions of views across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, building a loyal following both online and off. Luis recently made his television debut on Netflix's "Funny AF with Kevin Hart." He’s performed at clubs and theaters across the country featuring for Ralph Barbosa’s Almighty Bosa and Super Cool Ass tours, including featuring at the Netflix is a Joke comedy festival.
