Nika King is a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She can currently be seen in the HBO series EUPHORIA as the role of Leslie, a loving and caring mother who is doing her best to help her drug-addicted daughter. A graduate of the University of Florida Theatre Program, King taught high school for two years before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and comedy. She began studying at Groundlings, a famous improv and sketch comedy program in LA, while simultaneously working on her stand-up. Nika has been featured on MTV’s Wild N Out, 2 Broke Girls, Greanleaf, Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History, and more.

Fizaa Dosani is comedian, actor, and writer who was born and raised in Florida before moving to Los Angeles, California. Fizaa Dosani has toured widely and has performed on well-known stages around the world. She has also had roles in acclaimed movies and TV shows such as Dear White People, How to Get Away with Murder, and Snowfall. She is the creator and one of the producers of Facial Recognition Comedy.

Mike Falzone has gone from being one of the first creators to establish himself on YouTube in 2006 to performing regularly on some of the most prestigious comedy stages all over the United States and Canada. Mike is the creator and executive producer of Surrounded, a crowdwork show in the round. The  show started at the Hollywood Improv and has since been showcased at JFL in Montreal, Moontower, Netflix is a Joke Festival and licensed to Meta for a VR experience on Horizon Worlds. Mike’s been seen and heard in Final Space on Adult Swim, Coming to the Stage on Hulu, and was a former host of Discovery’s Sourcefed on YouTube. Mike (as wrestlin’ Fred) even had his own show with Seven Bucks Production (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) on YouTube. Mike currently hosts two popular podcasts: Dynamic Banter & Welcome to Our Podcast with his wife Zoja as well as a monthly version of Surrounded in the Lab at the Hollywood Improv. 

Gena is a Syrian-Mexican-American comedian, writer and show producer based in Los Angeles. She’s currently a regular at the Hollywood Improv, the Westside Comedy Theater, The Crow, and a plethora of indie venues around LA. At the Improv, she co-produces Hilarious Habibis, a quarterly standup showcase that exclusively features Middle Eastern talent. The show was recently featured in the Netflix Is A Joke Festival, The New York Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, the LA Times, and AlAraby TV.

Andy Benedetti has been successfully pursuing a career in comedy as a stand-up comedian and show producer. Starting in a garage, he has gone on to perform all over Los Angeles and beyond, including The Hollywood Improv, The Comedy Store, Don't Tell Comedy.