One of the most popular up-and-coming comedians in New York City is Ian Lara. In the same year, he made his late-night debut on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, appeared in the first season of "NBC's Bring the Funny," and filmed his "Comedy Central Stand up Featuring," which has received over 10 million views on the internet. He... read full bio
Paul J. Long is a leadership and culture expert who teaches organizations the principles of Fundamism™—a deliberate approach to connection that creates unbeatable workplace cultures. In organizations today, there's a critical disconnect: leaders are overwhelmed, teams are carrying the weight of constant change, and yet companies expect exceptional cultures. Paul's work addresses this gap by showing that culture isn't something we... read full bio
The collision of fiction and reality can be heard in Livingston's music. The Denton, Texas-born singer/songwriter and producer would spend a large portion of his lonely childhood developing his love of music as a way to cope with his nervousness. Large-scale arrangements, production, and musical layers are combined with intensely personal, intimate, and emotional lyrics and melodies to create the... read full bio
Mother's Finest has never been a band that can be forced into boxes with fictitious labels. Mothers Finest, one of the most dynamic and captivating bands to make a significant impact on the music industry, pushes limits and establishes a unique style. Mother's Finest rips through the pocket like a Mack truck and rips the paint off the... read full bio
The London, England-based musical group Archive performs electronic, trip-hop, avant-garde, post-rock, and progressive rock music. The band has released twelve studio albums in their 31-year tenure and has achieved widespread popularity across Europe. Since Archive's music has a cinematic quality, it was only fitting that the renowned Spanish film collective NYSU create a short film to go along with their most... read full bio
Joanna Wang creates irreverent and amusing music that often touches on themes of innocence and cynicism by fusing elements of Americana with baroque pop, rock, punk, jazz, and folk. Her unique projects have continued since the release of her debut album. These include "The Adventures of Bernie the Schoolboy," "Galaxy Crisis: The Strangest Midnight Broadcast," "BOB MUSIC," "House of Bullies," "Modern... read full bio
Based in Los Angeles, California, Jeremiah Mark is a rapper, producer, and songwriter better known by his stage name Lucy Bedroque. Even though he started off making lo-fi beats, he was associated with a lot of online communities related to the "digicore" scene during the COVID-19 lockdown. He experimented with utilizing his own voice under the moniker Loru as a result... read full bio
Francis Ellis, who co-hosts Oops the Podcast on Barstool with Giulio Gallarotti, is a comedian, actor, personality, and writer at Barstool Sports. Francis has made several appearances on the internet sketch series and special Gilly and Keeves, as well as on the Tim Dillon Show. Francis has been contributing to Jesse Watters Primetime on a regular basis lately. He will gladly... read full bio
Based in Brooklyn, Emil Wakim is a stand-up comedian, actor, and author. Before attending college in Bloomington, Indiana, where he started doing stand-up, Emil was born and reared in Chicago. He will be the first Lebanese-American cast member to appear on Saturday Night Live for its historic 50th season this autumn. In addition to appearing on Don't Tell Comedy and Comedy... read full bio
Known for his bold, high-energy style and sharp observational humor, Ari Matti is a stand-up comedian who was born in Estonia. Combining his Eastern European roots with his international experiences—performing in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, Asia, and Australia—he earned spots on Joe Rogers' comedy mothership, Kill Tony, and even the Joe Rogers experience. Ari created comedy history... read full bio
With 335 million+ worldwide streams and 130 million+ views on YouTube since the release of his self-titled album, which features four GOLD and two PLATINUM-certified singles, Jade has also achieved five #1s at Canadian Country Radio, three GOLD and one PLATINUM-certified tracks from his sophomore album, and two more GOLD-certified and one PLATINUM-certified tracks from his third album, Do It... read full bio
The Gang of Four formed in Leeds, UK, in 1976. Bassist Dave Allen was quickly discovered by founding members Hugo Burnham, Andrew Gill, and Jon King to round out the legendary lineup, whose debut was the Damaged Goods EP on independent label Fast Product. Following their first US tour that summer, they signed with Warner Bros. Records, who subsequently released... read full bio
After escaping the devastating effects of the Asian Tsunami in his home country of Sri Lanka, Fortune 500 executive Afdhel Aziz struggled with PTSD and Survivor Guilt: why had he survived and what was his purpose in life It led Afdhel many years later (after a two-decade career leading brands at Procter and Gamble, Nokia, Heineken and Absolut Vodka) to quit... read full bio
Greg Gadson, a retired colonel, is recognized as an outstanding American Army veteran who served with distinction during a number of crucial conflicts and operations. Gadson has a distinguished military career that includes active duty throughout the Iraq War, Kosovo War, War in Afghanistan, Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Operation Joint Forge, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom.... read full bio
Stephanie Mansour is a nationally recognized Health and Fitness Expert and is best known for being the host of “Step It Up with Steph”. Mansour works on weight loss tips, lifestyle hacks, and fitness secrets to help her clients lose weight and “Step It Up”. She coaches you on taking your health by the reigns and she teaches you how... read full bio
Anthony Bourke is a former decorate fighter pilot, an award-winning business leader, and founder and CEO of Mach 2 Consulting. Bourke began his career working as an F-16 fighter pilot and during this time, he flew tactical missions in countries all over the world. He was also known for being one of the first pilots to fly over New York... read full bio
BOOM! Percussion Entertainment is comprised of an incredible team, performing percussion sounds in a creative and unique way. Their energy and chemistry truly shines through in every performance. BOOM! has rave reviews from audiences of all kinds, from marketing conferences to cocktail parties, they are able to entertain anyone and everyone. The group performs pre-produced routines as well as custom... read full bio
Katharine Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist who studies climate change. As a professor in the Department of Political Science and direction of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University, Hayhoe is well versed in Earth-related topics. She shares her knowledge through several venues including her creation, ATMOS Research, over 125 peer-reviewed papers, abstracts, and other publications, and through books... read full bio
Samantha Radocchia is co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Chronicled, which is a technology company that leverages blockchain to global supply chain ecosystems. She is also co-founder of Better Kinds, which is a conscious consumption company that helps empower people to make better micro decision to lead to macro results. Radocchia is founder of Machine Elf Consulting, a consulting firm... read full bio
Recycled Percussion formed thanks to a high school talent show in New Hampshire. Now known as part of the ‘junk rock’ genre, Recycled Percussion creates their unique style of music with just about anything they can get their hands on- everyday household objects like ladders, buckets, trash cans and even metal grinders! This high-energy group brought every ounce of rock... read full bio
