FRESH: New Comedians Showcase (Live Comedy Special and Album Taping!)

Featuring performances from Toronto’s top comedic rising stars: Ryan Zeitz, Sean Rampersad, Paul Schmidt, Miguel Jose De La Barrera, Brandon Schiafone, Ruthie Miller, Jeff Hobbs, Nicole Benjamin, Justen Williams, Xiaoyu Yuan, Sarah Bransfield, David Jin.

Hosted by Vong Show, official spokesperson for gay, super cute Asians (CBC’s The National, CTV’s The Social, Amazon Prime, CBC Radio One).

Featuring a super special guest performance and Q&A with Jason Rogers, an LA based comedian and the producer of the American Me Comedy Tour. Due to its consistent sold out shows and ever growing popularity, American Me Comedy can be seen and has appeared at the Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, Tampa, Hollywood, San Jose, Irvine, Brea, Tempe, Miami, Palm Beach, Addison, Houston, and Ontario Improvs, Levity Live NY and Oxnard, Gotham, Grisly Pear, Stand Up Live Phoenix, Punch Line Philadelphia, Sacramento, and San Francisco, Cobbs,  Liberty, Albany, Dayton, and Toldeo Funny Bones.

FRESH: New Comedians Showcase is part of ‘The Vong Show’ series at Paradise Theatre. Launched in September 2022, ‘The Vong Show’ will feature a Canadian headliner performing a full album-length set, a feature act, and rising stars taking the stage to showcase their comedy on a stage worthy their talents.

All performances will be filmed live with a 9-camera, 12-microphone setup. The performances will be produced and released as a comedy special. The audio recording will be output as a comedy album to be released across audio streaming services as part of a compilation album.

Tickets are available at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fresh-new-comedians-showcase-comedy-special-and-album-taping-tickets-742957534987