
Who's Next? Comedy Showcase ft. Austin Nasso, Fabrizio Copano, Brittany Carney, Charlie Bardey, Lissa Lenis
Fri, 21 Aug, 7:00 PM EDT
Doors open
6:30 PM EDT
Brooklyn Improv (The Lab)
64 N 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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Age Limit
21+

Stand-up
Tonight at the Lab
Tonight at the Lab
Stand-up

Comedy
Austin Nasso
Austin Nasso
Comedy
Austin Nasso is a New York-based comedian and impressionist who left a career as a Microsoft software engineer to pursue comedy full-time. He is a recurring guest performer on the Howard Stern Show and the co founder of the internationally touring Tech Roast Show. Known for his tech-savvy humor and impeccable impressions, Austin has amassed a following of over 2 million online since he began performing comedy at age 15.

Comedy
Fabrizio Copano
Fabrizio Copano
Comedy
Fabrizio Copano is one of the most well-known comedians in Latin America and is the first South American comedian to shoot an original comedy special for Netflix. Actor and writer of the hit Chilean comedy show "El Club de la Comedia", Copano also lead his own late night show "El Late de Copano" and was one of the hosts of the Comedy Central Latin America produced "La Culpa es de Colon", a comedy super group with the top five comedians from 5 countries in Latin America. His 2016 film “Prueba de Actitud” (Attitude Test) which he co-wrote, directed, and starred in is still one of Chile’s highest grossing comedies of all time. When he is not touring and selling out theaters all over the US and Latin America, he co-hosts the hit iHeart Radio comedy podcast 4th From The South with Steve Hely, which explores political topics out of Latin America. Also an author, in 2019, he released a memoir, Mi Vida Como Dibujante, (My Life As a Doodler) which delved into his life from a "distracted child" to central figure of comedy in Latin America. Fabrizio was recently chosen as part of the coveted Just for Laughs 2022 New Faces cohort, and he also just made his American late night debut on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN. He is based in NY where he lives with his wife and son.
Fabrizio Copano is one of the most well-known comedians in Latin America and is the first South American comedian to shoot an original comedy special for Netflix. Actor and writer of the hit Chilean comedy show "El Club de la Comedia", Copano also lead his own late night show "El Late de Copano" and was one of the hosts of the Comedy Central Latin America produced "La Culpa es de Colon", a comedy super group with the top five comedians from 5 countries in Latin America. His 2016 film “Prueba de Actitud” (Attitude Test) which he co-wrote, directed, and starred in is still one of Chile’s highest grossing comedies of all time. When he is not touring and selling out theaters all over the US and Latin America, he co-hosts the hit iHeart Radio comedy podcast 4th From The South with Steve Hely, which explores political topics out of Latin America. Also an author, in 2019, he released a memoir, Mi Vida Como Dibujante, (My Life As a Doodler) which delved into his life from a "distracted child" to central figure of comedy in Latin America. Fabrizio was recently chosen as part of the coveted Just for Laughs 2022 New Faces cohort, and he also just made his American late night debut on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN. He is based in NY where he lives with his wife and son.

Stand-up
Brittany Carney
Brittany Carney
Stand-up
Brittany is a comedian, actor, and writer based in New York City. She began standup comedy in DC, and tours nationally. Vulture Magazine has listed Brittany as a Comedian You Should and Will Know. Brittany’s debut special, That Is My Horse, is available on Youtube. Brittany was Ars Nova Vision Resident for the 2024-2025 season. Her acting appearances include HBO’s Fantasmas (2024) and That Damn Michael Che (2022). Brittany has opened for Gary Gulman, Stavros Halkias, Moshe Kasher, and Todd Barry. Brittany’s staff writing experience includes Season 2 of That Damn Michael Che on HBO Max, Season 2 of Teenage Euthenasia on Adult Swim, and Networking for Introverts on Audible. Her Comedy Central: Featuring set aired in February, 2021 and is available here. Her Don’t Tell set, filmed August 2023, is available here.

Stand-up
Lissa Lenis
Lissa Lenis
Stand-up
Lissa Lenis is a New York City-based stand-up comedian, writer, host, and content creator known for her high-energy storytelling, quick wit, and refreshingly honest perspective on culture, family, and modern dating. A proud Puerto Rican and Colombian comedian from Queens, she turns life's everyday chaos into smart, relatable comedy that resonates with audiences from all backgrounds.
A regular at New York Comedy Club, Lissa has also performed at premier clubs throughout New York City, including The Stand, Stand Up NY, Greenwich Village Comedy Club, Broadway Comedy Club, and Union Hall. She has appeared in festivals nationwide, including the New York Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, Cleveland Comedy Festival, Oakland Comedy Festival, and Alaska B4UDie Festival, and has shared the stage with acclaimed comedians including Gina Brillon, Marcello Hernandez, Ian Lara, Ralph Barbosa, and Vladimir Caamaño.
Outside of stand-up, Lissa has established herself as a versatile host, writer, and digital creator. She collaborates with Project Pulso and Fallen Media, creating original comedy content that celebrates Latino culture while connecting with audiences through humor and authenticity. Her work has earned recognition from The New York Times, The New Yorker, Time Out New York, NY1, Vice TV, CUNY TV, Subway Takes, and Whoreible Decisions, with additional writing published by Time Out New York and Mass Appeal.