Samantha Hale is the creator and host of “Horror Nerd,” the monthly horror-themed stand-up comedy show at the Hollywood Improv. Her latest special, Samantha Hale: Horror Nerd was recently released by Comedy Dynamics. Samantha has appeared and hosted at comedy clubs nationwide as well as at more unusual locations such as Midsummer Scream and other horror conventions, San Diego and Los Angeles Comic Cons, and Missing at the Mortuary, a funeral home-turned-event space that is the subject of HBO’s docuseries The Mortician. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Samantha is following in the comedic footsteps of her grandfather, Alan Hale, Jr., best known as The Skipper from Gilligan’s Island, and her great-grandfather, Alan Hale, Sr., who played opposite Errol Flynn in classic Hollywood swashbuckler films.

Grace Kasemeier is an LA comedian and screenwriter best known for her nerdy and girly material. She’s performed all around the U.S. including at the LA Comedy Store, The Stand in NYC with Character Select Comedy and at Geekfest West at The Everett Performing Arts Center in Everett, Washington. Grace was accepted into and performed in the 2nd Annual International Comedy Chateau Comedy Festival (2023) the Laugh Riot Grrrl Festival (2024) and Burbank Comedy Festival (2024). In 2023, Grace debuted her comedy internationally at the Comedy Clubhouse in Barcelona, Spain. Grace worked as a writers assistant on both seasons of Cooper’s Bar on AMC+ starring Lou Mustillo, Rhea Seehorn and Whitney Cummings (Season 2). Follow her on IG @gracefayek to stay up to date.

Originally from New York, Jason is a comedian and published author. He has been seen on Comedy Central, America's Funniest Videos, and the History Channel. Jason has performed at Don't Tell Comedy, The Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv, Mic Drop, and Helium. Jason hosts the history podcast Ghost Town, featured in both Vulture and Entertainment Tonight.