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Maurice LaMarche is a Canadian-American, comedian, impressionist and Primetime Emmy® Award winning voice actor. He is best known for his countless voice roles in various animated shows, such as Chief Quimby in the 1983 cartoon series Inspector Gadget, as well as portraying Gadget himself in two live-action segments of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! before taking over as the character's official voice (following Don Adams' retirement). He also voiced Egon Spengler in The Real Gh…
Maz Jobrani is a comedian, actor and host of his own podcast, BACK TO SCHOOL WITH MAZ JOBRANI on the All Things Comedy Network. His new standup comedy special PANDEMIC WARRIOR is now available for streaming on PeacockTV. As an actor, he was most recently seen playing the loveable “Fawz” on the CBS comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS. He has made many appearances on television’s most popular shows including GREY’S ANATOMY, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, BETTER OFF TED, LAST MAN STANDING, and SHAMELESS. He has als…
Hailing from an envious background in Improv from Second City, Cavanagh’s journey in the entertainment industry has been nothing short of extraordinary, leaving an indelible mark on the big screen. From her unforgettable portrayal of the talented baseball player Marla Hooch in “A League of Their Own” to her uproarious performance as Broomhilde in “Robin Hood: Men in Tights.”
She has also made a beloved contribution to the world of voice acting, most notably in the animated television ser…
Melanie Chartoff’s career as an actress and singer began early, onstage, with “Three Penny Opera” for Yale University, and the New London Opera Company, and in the children’s company at Long Wharf Theatre in her home town, New Haven, Connecticut. She backed up the Ronettes and the Crystals as a wholesome go go girl for Phil Spector, and backed up those experiences with a degree in Theater Arts and TV Directing from Adelphi University, and Hofstra, N.Y.
A student of the legendary Stel…
Mel Draisey is a multi instrumentalist who is currently working as a Music in Healthcare practitioner with Pulse Arts Cic. Music in Healthcare.
Currently she’s playing in Thank Pablo and Le Volume Courbe whilst writing and recording new material.
Over the past 10 years she has performed, written and recorded with a variety of bands......
The Clientele
Primal Scream
MC5
Peter Bjorn & John
The Ladybug Transistor
The Flowers of Hell
Le Volume Courb…
Melissa Auf der Maur, a Canadian-American musician and artist, first rose to prominence as the bassist for the iconic alternative rock band Hole. Her powerful and melodic bass lines added a distinctive edge to their sound, and she became an integral part of the band during their critically acclaimed albums, including "Celebrity Skin" and "Live Through This."
Following her time with Hole, Melissa joined the renowned alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins as th…
Deylin Sandoval AKA Melloe D is a music producer, remixer vocalist, (LoFi Hip Hop, Pop, Latin, Electronic) a good friend, AND The creator of the Dystopia Tonight theme!
Melvin George has appeared on just about every channel having produced comedy throughout his career including HBO, Showtime, A&E and Fox.
Melvin George II is “The King of Smooth!” Tall, lean, bespectacled and armed with a brazen sense of “cool,”
Michael Bonfiglio is an Emmy-winning director, producer, writer, and camera operator. Bonfiglio's acclaimed film MAY IT LAST: A PORTRAIT OF THE AVETT BROTHERS, a collaboration with Judd Apatow, premiered at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival where it won the 24 Beats Per Second Audience Award.
Born and raised in Fairfax, Virginia just outside of Washington D.C. Michael was cast in the LA premiere of 'Pageant' as female beauty contestant Bonnie Louise Cutlet at the Hudson Theatre and as Adolph's LePrince in 'Laura Comstock's Bag Punching Dog' at the 24th Street Theatre. (both garnering LA Times Critic's Pick awards). Michael's original recorded music has been heard on shows like TLC's 'Say Yes To The Dress', ''Randy t…
Michael is a journalist reporting from countries including Iran, Russia, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan, and works with sources from the White House to the Taliban. He also serves on various committees and councils for the Australian Government.
Mike Appel is an American music industry manager and record producer, best known for his role in both capacities in the early career of Bruce Springsteen. Appel was born in Flushing in Queens, New York, of three-quarters Irish and one-quarter Jewish heritage and was raised Roman Catholic.
Mike Binder (born June 2, 1958) is an American film director, screenwriter, stand-up comic, producer, and actor.
Binder, descended from Russian-Jewish immigrants, grew up in the Detroit suburb of Birmingham. During the summers of 1966 through 1975, he attended Camp Tamakwa, a summer camp in Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada; that experience was the inspiration (and the filming location) for his 1993 film Indian Summer.
Beginning his career as a screenwriter and sta…
In the realm of comedy, Mike Burton stands out as a true original, blending his southern hospitality with a sharp New York edge. His performances are a testament to his comedic brilliance, leaving audiences clutching there sides and eagerly awaiting his next show.
Hailing from North Carolina and Delaware, he found inspiration in comedy legends like George Carlin, Eddie Murphy, and Steven Wright. Armed with a Theatre Arts degree, Burton made his way to New York City after college.
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Cosgrove is a drummer's drummer. He's a gear head and musician in the boldest sense of the term, forever searching for and improving upon his technique and musical prowess. In his formative years he took lessons from a private teacher and now he's currently taking lessons (in between touring and promotion) from DW Drums President Don Lombardi, focusing on accent and time signatures while learning to tie all of them together.
Michael Joseph Farrell was born on February 6, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota. At the age of 2 a move to Hollywood, where his father’s work as a studio carpenter provided young Mike’s first glimpse of the world behind the studio walls, began his fascination with the “movies, one he has never fully lost.
After graduating from Hollywood High and a hitch in the Marines, he worked a number of jobs – including a stint as private investigator – while pursuing a career as an actor, beginning w…
Michael Patrick Lawrence is an American comedian and writer from Davie, Florida. He formerly lived in New York City and currently lives in Los Angeles.
Lawrence was born in Miami but grew up in Davie, Florida. He attended Western High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Florida Atlantic University in English.
When he was 16 years old, he began working at a McDonald's in southern Florida. He attributes his ability to deal with hecklers to his time spent at McD…
Michael Rowe (born 1960) is an American television writer, producer and comedian. He has written for Becker, The Nanny, Futurama, Paranormal Action Squad and Family Guy, as well as writing the episode of The PJs, "A Race to His Credit".
Cliff Ming-Si Chen, better known as Ming Chen, is an actor, podcaster, reality television personality, and webmaster associated with Kevin Smith. He co-hosts the I Sell Comics! and Ming & Mike Show podcasts with Mike Zapcic and also starred in the AMC reality series Comic Book Men.
An extremely talented musician and vocalist who is currently touring with the Irish rock band Gaelic Storm as their resident Fiddler.
(in her words)
At the start of this whole living-in-my-car thing, everything was so different. I was working at a T.J.Maxx, hardly making enough money to survive, paying rent late, begging my manager for more hours and more training for my alleged promotion, eating those $1.29 packs of ramen regularly, or not eating at all. I was tired of stressing over money and living a half-ass life, so I finally said “screw this shit” and decided to move into my car.
Halloween night - Oc…
Niko Stratis is an exceptional music journalist, writer, and culture commentator known for her distinctive voice and unique perspective. As a trans woman, Niko brings an invaluable and intersectional lens to her work, providing a fresh and insightful take on the world of music and popular culture.
With a deep passion for music, Niko possesses an uncanny ability to unearth hidden gems and spotlight emerging artists across various genres. Her expertise extends to her affection for 90s …
Renowned guitarist, songwriter, producer, the Grammy nominated Noel Hogan taught himself to play guitar at the age of 17. As co-founder and main composer with The Cranberries, Noel Hogan was directly responsible for creating the band’s distinct sound. Some 50 million albums later and numerous songwriting credits, Noel Hogan’s deserved place in rock music history is firmly guaranteed. His considerable achievements have been lauded by awards from amongst others, MTV and Ivor Novello. As part o…
Paris Sashay is a comedienne, actor, writer and producer from Washington, DC, currently residing in New York. Her command as a seasoned storyteller makes even the mundane experience feel like an adventure. Audiences across the country fall in love with her infectious laugh, wit, and style.
Nothing can stop Paris’ ascension to stardom, unequivocally one of the funniest rising comediennes with highlighted performances at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal along with appearances on Co…