Jason Vest, a retired veteran who traded his boots for a microphone, brings a unique perspective to comedy. As a multi-platform viral content creator, he’s amassed 150,000 followers in the last three years, using his digital platform not only for laughs but also as a mental health advocate. His brand of humor is a bizarre mix of the unexpected and the insightful, tackling everything from the silly to the absurdly profound. Jason has graced stages at comedy clubs like the Chicago Laugh Factory, Chicago Comedy Bar, Kenosha Comedy Club, and Comic Strip Live. He’s also a former regular host of the “Future of Comedy Show,” Michigan’s longest-running comedy production. His voice has hit the airwaves on KROQ’s Loveline, where he delves into the weird world of feet. Plus, he’s shown his hosting chops with the ’90s band Lit. Jason has made a name for himself on the “Kill Tony” show, the largest live online podcast recorded at the Comedy Mothership in Austin, Texas, where he’s appeared twice and won the Big Joke Book award, proving he can find comedy in the silliest places. His humor doesn’t just reflect society; it holds up a funhouse mirror to it, making us laugh at our own ridiculousness.

Originally from Louisville Kentucky, James Fisher Jr. moved to Chicago and started doing comedy in 2012. Though as an adult, his biggest comedic influences all came from Boston(Patrice Oneal, Bill Burr, Dane cook), growing up he loved watching Comic View, a stand up comedy show on BET, and In Living Color, with the Wayans family, Jim Carrey and Jamie Fox being huge influences from that show. Since he has started, he has performed at all the local Chicago clubs(Zanies, Laugh factory, Comedy bar), in comedy festivals all over the United States, won several competitions and has featured and opened for Jacob Williams (America’s got talent, Wild n out), Hans Kim (Kill Tony Podcast) and SNL Cast Members Chris Redd and Tim Meadows. James is an energetic, funny, controversial yet personable entertainer who is always ready to have fun with the crowd!

Tina Youkhana is a Chicago based comedian. She started her stand up comedy journey in 2019. She has performed all over Chicago, NYC, and Austin. She touches on topics such as growing up biracial, differences in cultures, and partying. She has been featured on Kill Tony, and was mentioned on the Joe Rogan Experience.