Ten comedians for the price of one. On Deck is a hosted showcase produced and presented by the Improv, spotlighting ten hilarious comedians—performers we're proud to put our name behind. Each comedian gets five minutes to make their mark, captured on film and ready to blow up the internet. Lineup announcement coming soon—you won't want to miss who takes the stage!

Shannon Fiedler is a NYC based comedian, writer and content creator, with over 600k followers across social media. She was named a Comic To Watch in the 2023 New York Comedy Festival, and her work has been featured on various media platforms, including CBS, BuzzFeed, Barstool, Overheard New York, Betches, and Gratzia. Her debut comedy special, "30, Flirty and Crying" released on YouTube in 2024.

Joey Dardano is a stand-up, actor, writer, singer, dancer and all around Hot Boi. He is Cuban, Italian and sorry about being so loud. You can see him in the Jonah Feingold rom-com '31 Candles' and as a featured cast member on 'Wild n Out.' He's currently a member of the touring cast of the wildly popular live comedy experience, Stamptown.

Ayanna Dookie is a stand-up comedian, writer, storyteller, and Lupus Advocate. The daughter of immigrants, Ayanna’s humor is reflective of growing up Brown, Black, woman, and first generation American. She has been featured on HBO's Pause with Sam Jay, truTV’s Laff Tracks, 2 Dope Queens on WNYC, NPR’s Snap Judgement, Fox’s Laughs, and AXS TV’s Gotham Comedy Live. Her writing can be seen on BET’s 50 Central and MTV's Wild n' Out. As a Lupus Advocate and warrior, she produces an annual comedy show with the Lupus Foundation of America to raise awareness and funding for the advancement of Lupus research. Ayanna is also the founder, producer, and co-host of Hydroxychloro QUEENZ: a podcast on living with Lupus.

Zahid Dewji is a Texas favorite that can most recently be seen tourin with comedy icon Whitney Cummings as well as internet sensation Noel Miller all across the country. He has also opened for other killer acts like Mark Normand, Mo Amer, JR DeGuzman & Dusty Slay. Zahid has placed in more than a handful of national comedy competitions, toured internationally and featured on over a dozen comedy festivals including Oddball Comedy Fest, Come & Take It Comedy Takeover and Desi Comedy Fest. Want to learn nothing at a comedy show? Need a break from extracting meaning out of every dying second? Don't miss the chance to see him now!

Orion Levine is a NYC based comedian from Berkeley, California. He’s appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central, Amazon Prime Video, was named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in 2022, and was featured on Netflix Radio. He is also incredibly handsome.

Britt Migs is a standup & sketch comedian living and working in NYC. In 2024, New York Comedy Festival named her a “Creator to Watch.” You can see her performing comedy around the city and at her bi-monthly show at Union Hall, “Sunday Sauce”. You may have also caught her on the road at the Asheville Comedy Festival, Alaska B4UDie Comedy Festival, Vail Comedy Festival, Vermont Comedy Festival, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, or opening for Hari Kondabolu on tour. You can see her writing in Reductress, FlexxMag, Slackjaw, The Take, and others. You can see her digital work on Cracked's Instagram and TikTok. By day, Britt works as an Emmy award-winning TV & digital producer. When she's not doing all of that you can find her watching horror movies with her cat, Tony Soprano.

Gary Simons is a Connecticut-raised, NYC-based comedian, writer, and actor. He's known for his inviting narrative style and witty introspective observations. He's performed and produced all over the country. He's been on the road opening for Mike Birbiglia, Roy Wood Jr, Gary Gulman, and Ron Funches. In 2024, he was selected as a Comic-to-Watch in the New York Comedy Festival. You can see him perform in New York at the World Famous Comedy Cellar.

Dominican-American stand-up comedian born and raised in Brooklyn. His charismatic style along with his candid and witty take on everyday life has been a hit in the underground comedy scene and mainstream comedy clubs for years. Julio’s material stems from overcoming adversity, moving from job-to-job, financial struggles, and of course navigating dating challenges! He made his international comedy debut at the Netflix Is A Joke Comedy Festival in LA where he was 1 of 8 comedians selected for Introducing… Netflix’ platform to highlight the future stars of stand-up comedy! He has a Don't Tell Comedy Special and has headlined Don't Tell shows in Pittsburgh, Columbus, and New York, to name a few. Julio tours U.S. theaters continuously as an opener for comedy superstar, Ralph Barbosa.

Anjelica Scannura is a 2025 Just For Laughs New Face of Stand-Up, and the first Canadian woman to win the Boston Comedy Festival. She recently also won the Jersey City Comedy Festival, and has performed on iconic stages including Massey Hall and The Wilbur. Her debut comedy EP with JFL Originals can be heard on SiriusXM, and she’s also recorded for the Winnipeg Comedy Festival and CBC’s Laugh Out Loud multiple times. She has opened for Shane Gillis, Joe List, Stavros, Rachel Feinstein, and Jay Pharoah. On screen, Anjelica has appeared in Disney’s Camp Rock, CTV’s Satisfaction, CBC’s Frankie Drake Mysteries, and Netflix’s Little Italy. Her Don’t Tell Comedy set can be viewed online, and she recently taped Roast Battle Canada at JFL Montreal, where Russell Peters called her battle the top 10 of all time. Anjelica has been performing at leading comedy festivals across North America and will next be appearing at Skankfest.

Dan Davies Named a ‘Comic to Watch’ by the New York Comedy Festival, Dan Davies has been performing internationally since 2012. Dan’s comedy is shaped by his childhood in rural Pennsylvania and Brazil, as well his experiences as a single man trying to navigate New York. Dan has been featured on CBS, Miami Times, and TimeOut Magazine.