Our Saturday showcase headliners include the return of a Fest favorite Oscar Aydin (Bravo), with Sharief Johnson (Netflix Is A Joke) and Matt Koff (Daily Show writer)! The lineup will also feature Anjelica Scannura, Jason Choi, Kelsey Rosen, hosted by Fest founder Doug Key

Oscar Aydin is a New York City based comedian and host known for his unfiltered "rainbow pushing" style. He’s been featured on BBC, Daily Mail, Queerty LOL and as guest commentator on Amazon. He is a regular at The Stand and across NYC clubs and has performed on stages alongside Nikki Glaser, Anthony Jeselnik and Andrew Schulz. He’s also featured across the US for comedians such as Ashley Hesseltine, Hannah Berner and Jessica Kirson.

Sharief Johnson is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer who features and headlines at major clubs and colleges all over the country. Johnson won a comedy competition in 2018 that was produced by Sirius XM and The Sway. Carolines on Broadway took notice and offered Johnson a Breakout Artist headlining show at Caroline’s, where he has become a house comedian for the club. Johnson recently filmed a set for Sirius XM/ Netflix Is A Joke radio, and he has a recurring role as “Damon” on executive producer Curtis Jackson’s (50 Cent) hit show Power Book III.

Matt Koff is a Brooklyn-based stand-up comic and veteran TV writer. He won an Emmy for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. His debut comedy album, WHO’S MY LITTLE GUY?, is out on 800 Pound Gorilla Records. As a stand-up, Matt has appeared on Comedy Central, WNYC, WFMU, and The History Channel, which is how you know he’s smart. Matt has also written for The Onion and The White House Correspondents' Dinner hosted by Trevor Noah.

Anjelica Scannura is a Toronto-based comic and producer. She did a TV taping at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival ‘22 and has been featured on SiriusXM and CBC’s Laugh Out Loud multiple times. She’s opened for Colin Mochrie, Krystyna Hutchinson, Shane Gillis, Stavros Halkias and Joe List. She's appeared at the Limestone Comedy Festival, 10000 Laughs, West End Comedy Festival, Edmonton Comedy Festival and Just For Laughs Toronto, where she recorded for JFL Originals and did streeter content for JFL Toronto.