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Kyrie Da Comic is a comedian, producer, & podcaster based in Chicago, IL! He (along with comedians Felonious Monk & Kathryn Gongaware) hosts the eye-opening 'Beyond Bars Podcast', a show that focuses on giving a platform to people who have been justice-impacted — meaning those who have been incarcerated or affected by the criminal justice system. On the show, they highlight second chances, share stories of rehabilitation, and humanize individuals who have been through the system rather than letting their pasts define them.

Chase Richard is a comedian based in Chicago!

Sarah Krohn is an indie musician based in Chicago, IL. You can hear her latest single, 'Hung Up', on all streaming platforms now!

Ty Riggs is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Aaron Chase is a comedian & podcaster based in Chicago, IL! His podcast, 'Join The Journey', focuses on allowing the viewer to be a part of the come-up

Milo Mack is a comedian and producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Aaron Putnam is a touring comedian from Chicago, Illinois

Sam Miller is a touring comedian from Olympia, Washington

Stevo Nystrom is a musician, actor, comedian, director, writer, artist, & teacher based in Chicago, IL!

Levi Stress is a hip-hop artist working in Chicago, IL. He is part of multiple groups, one of which being the ever-so lyrical SANDS OF THE HOUR. His solo project, 'Brink of Insanity', is available on all streaming services now!

Dr. Rabbit is a comedian, educator, & social media personality!

Steven Black is a comedian & producer working in Chicago, Illinois. Catch his latest production, Bingo Bash Comedy Show, once a month and win yourself some prizes!

Dan Garcia is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Tim the Mime is an entertainer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Martin Phillips is a comedian based in Austin, Texas!

Sam Barry is a stand-up comedian based in Chicago, Illinois!

Claire Parlette is a comedian & producer working in Chicago, Illinois! She produces FOUR shows! Those shows would be: 'WIGS' & 'Comedy and Caviar'

Andrẽs Merlos is a comedian, filmmaker, and producer based in Chicago, IL. Perhaps you have heard of the masterpiece, 'Coconut Cruise', presented in conjunction with 773 Studios & High TV Chi!

Monchi is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Agapito Rodriguez is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Jack Dwyer is a clown, event coordinator, actor, podcaster, comedian, entertainer-for-hire, and more based in Chicago, Illinois!

Ray Roberts is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Bontrager is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Professor Pizza is a pizza wizard based in Chicago, IL

Jerry S. Gonzalez is a filmmaker based in Chicago, IL! His upcoming film 'Big Spooky House', is coming soon to a screen near you. He's also created 'The Spaghetti Man', 'Hamster In My Head', & more!

Bronwyn Galloway is a stand-up comedian based in Chicago, Illinois!

Nathan Oelker is a filmmaker based in Chicago, IL! He is one of the founding fathers of Kino Crew Productions, the masterminds who orchestrated the iconic 'Gobblehead' series! Their upcoming film 'LOADS', is coming soon to a screen near you.

Tim Perez is a comedian and hip-hop artist based in Chicago, IL. He's also the mastermind behind Guerrilla Taco Party, a DIY HQ for the rawest talent Chicago has to offer

Will Cunnington is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

James Najjar is a comedian, producer, & social media personality in Chicago, Illinois. Catch his apartment comedy show, 'Cozy Corner Comedy', once a month in Andersonville!

Kat Diaz is a comedian & producer working in Chicago, Illinois! She produces Buena Onda, a Latina-run standup comedy show where all good vibes are welcome

Rebecca Jaffe is a stand up comedian & musician based in Chicago, Illinois!

Louis D. Michael is a stand up comedian & podcaster based in Chicago, Illinois!

Mr Eddie is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Phil Lisiecki is a stand-up comedian, producer, & podcaster based in Chicago, Illinois!

Paul Farahvar is a stand-up comedian, producer, & podcaster based in Chicago, Illinois!

Hannah Belmont is a stand-up comedian, writer, burlesque performer, & producer based in Chicago, Illinois!

Jack Woods is a standup comedian based in Chicago, IL!

Harold Patrick is a stand-up comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois! He produces of Power Hour (voted best open mic of 2024!

Chris Jones is a dad, husband, ultra marathoner, & professional hypnotist based in Chicago, IL

Emily Ogle is a standup comedian based in Chicago, Illinois!

Kristopher Barsanti is a standup comedian, podcaster, and content creator based in Chicago!

Marlon Hue is a standup comedian & producer based in Chicago!

Matt Boh is a comedian & producer based in Chicago, Illinois! His latest show, 'Double Booked', was a MASSIVE success. Stay tuned for the next one. It's right around the corner.

Josh Weitzel is a filmmaker based in Chicago, IL! He is one of the founding fathers of Kino Crew Productions, the masterminds who orchestrated the iconic 'Gobblehead' series! Their upcoming film 'LOADS', is coming soon to a screen near you. Before this podcast was recorded, Ruse was blessed with a PRIVATE SCREENING of the film. I can safely assure you it is unlike anything you've ever seen.

Mehdi Amani is a standup comedian based in Chicago!

Dan Cass is a standup comedian & producer based in Chicago!

Kevin Kellam is a standup comedian based in Chicago!

Nick Emeka is a standup comedian based in Chicago!

Melvin Stewart is a comedian & producer based in Chicago! Catch his latest production, 'Big Black Comedy Show', MONTHLY at the Den Theatre

Shawny Neubecker is a photographer & b-girl based in Flint, MI! All of her photography work can be found under the alias 'Truheartphoto'!