Steven Farmer, Tai Nguyen & Emily Grefer ; Friday, March 31st, 2023 at 10:00PM
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Headliner: Steven Farmer
Steven Farmer is a comedian, filmmaker, actor, and author based in Austin, TX. After finally escaping Arkansas with a theatre degree from an agricultural school, he began his journey in standup comedy where he’s headlined across the country touring the U.S. and Europe. Steven's comedy draws on his crazy experiences of growing up in a small town, his constant confusion with cultures while traveling, and working jobs he had no business (or qualification) to be doing.
His standup comedy clips on social media have gone viral several times gaining millions of views. His comedy sketches on his YouTube channel have won multiple film festival awards around the world and have been featured on channels such as Right This Minute. Steven will be recording his first comedy special that will be released later this year.
Fun Facts: Steven released a fitness book based on over a decade of personal training '90/10 Fitness', and obtained Level 3 in Krav Maga.
Featuring: Tai Nguyen
Tai Nguyen was born to do comedy. This rising star won the Kill Tony 1 minute set and then went on to perform 5 minutes on the show. Soon after, Tai performed for Comcast during SXSW, The Laughing Skull, Sketch Fest, Out of Bounds Festival. In his Funniest Person in Austin 2016, he blew the roof off of Cap City Comedy and was the audience's favorite comedian for the night. He recently went viral with his Rap Song 'I'm from Pflugerville', his first comedy special 'Pigeon Confetti' was in front of a sold-out crowd at Stateside Paramount. And he just recently released a crowd work special titled 'Live from Pflugerville'. Tai is currently working on a documentary about his comedy journey.
Host: Emily Grefer
Emily Grefer is a 31 year old self embraced millennial who has been keeping crowds in DFW laughing for the past 4 years. Her roll with the punches humor about her chaotic family life, dating conundrums, and affinity for true crime has had her perform at clubs alongside Helen Hong, Annie Lederman, Mo Amer, Kevin Farley, & April Macie.
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Headliner: Raj Sharma
Raj Sharma started his career in Dallas, Texas, and soon began performing all over the country. He was the co-founder of Indians at The Improv, a wildcard finalist for HBO's The Lucky 21, and is currently touring with Ahmed Ahmed's Next Generation of Evil Comedy Tour. His daily observations, childhood stories, and lightning fast crowd work make him a must see for every audience. Tom Rhodes calls him "head-crushingly funny." Bryan Callen says, "He's funny in 3 languages: English, Punjabi, and the Future."
Raj Sharma began his comedy career in 2002 and has never looked back. A chance trip to The Improv changed his life forever. Born and raised in Texas, and brought up in a traditional Hindu household, gave him all the influence he needed.
He is an original member of The Gurus of Comedy, Pundits with Punchlines, and The United Colors of Comedy. Eight years in and Raj has worked with some of the best comics in the business like Tom Rhodes, Carl LaBove, Pablo Francisco, Frank Caliendo, Brian Regan, Bruce Bruce, and many more.
His passion for comedy (and a lot of luck) has taken him across the country and across the globe, working in clubs and numerous colleges and corporate events.
Raj's style of humor can be enjoyed by anyone of any age or background. Hilarious everyday observations, combined with his upbringing and sensational crowd work, is what you can expect at every show.
Featuring: Fonzo Crow
This Dallas Tx native Fonzo Crow is a star on the RISE! When he is not performing his high energy, quick witted comedy. Fonzo has always seen this world through a different lens. His comedy will leave you in stitches with his stories about fraternity life, married/divorce life, and the challenges of being a father raising stepkids. He talks about his love for his son and becoming a stepgrandfather. Fonzo credit his comedic ability to his upbringing in Dallas Tx. Being a favorite among his comedic colleagues Fonzo has been fortunate to feature for man national headliners and performed at legendary venues such as Los Angeles’ famous clubs such as Jay Anthony Brown’s “ The J Spot”, The Laugh Factory, The Comedy Store, Improv Comedy Clubs, The Comedy Union, etc. Fonzo was a semifinalist for Shaq’s All-Star Comedy Jam Tour, as well as the funniest comic in Texas in 2019 and is currently touring colleges and clubs across America. While he is trending to become a household name you better look out for this breakout talent!
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Headliner: Seth Cowles
Seth is originally from Boston but has cut his teeth doing comedy in Dallas as his home base for the last 16 years. Coming from the northeast to Texas has really given him a unique perspective providing interesting and clever social commentary on his life. A couple of marriages, divorces, and a teenage daughter also help as sources of his hilarious material.
Seth has performed in multiple festivals, clubs, casinos, and crappy bars around the country including The Boston Comedy Festival, Dallas Comedy Festival, House of Blues, The Comedy Store, The Improv, Hyena’s Comedy Clubs, and many more. Quickly becoming a crowd favorite, he has brought his energetic and memorable style to the stage to open for such talents as Frank Caliendo, Tig Notaro, Gilbert Gottfried, Iliza Schlesinger, and Jeaneane Garafalo just to name a few. He has also graced the small screen in award-winning hits such as Cheaters and S.T.A.G. Sit back and enjoy as Seth takes you through his personal and professional triumphs as well as utter failures all while keeping you on the edge of your seat and dying of laughter.
Featuring: Arun Rama
Arun Rama is a comedian from India that lives in the Dallas area. He harbors a unique fish out of water perspective on life, love, and everything in between that leave audiences thirsty for more. His one of a kind perspective will have your attention and will leave you in splits.
He has worked with nationally-touring headliners such as Greg Proops, Mark Normand, Greg Hanh, Chris Franjola, Ahmed Ahmed, Amir K, Dov Davidoff, and many more. He has been featured at the Plano Comedy Festival, Dallas Comedy Festival, and Tower City Comedy Festival.
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Headliner: Michael Pasvar
Michael Pasvar is a comic hailing from the mean streets of the Dallas suburbs. He is the host of the Back in the Day-Day Podcast and has been making audiences laugh across the country since 2008 ( and hasn’t changed his headshot since). His take on social issues, the highs and lows of being a new parent, and stories of his past have combined to make a great act. He has worked with Doug Benson, Dustin Diamond, Carl
Labove, JB Smoove, and many more. You can see him at comedy clubs, colleges, random bars, and the occasional storage unit. Catch him at a comedy club near you!!
Featuring: Carey Cool Tripp
Carey has been performing stand up comedy since 2023. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas the stage has always been his platform to express his emotions and opinions from family issues to pop culture.
Carey started his career at the Hyenas Comedy Clubs, then he migrated to The Improv Clubs to perform several cities outside of Texas.
Hosted by: Rocky Dhir
In 1999, Rocky Dhir did the unthinkable: he became a lawyer.
In 2021, he did the unforgivable: he became a stand-up comedian.
Rocky is the founder and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) at Atlas Legal Research, LP — a company that provides legal research and legal writing to law firms and corporate legal departments. Yes, that’s right — Rocky empowers lawyers to keep being lawyers. He has even practiced law himself, acting as outside general counsel to several start-up companies and representing clients in complex business litigation disputes.
Alongside Atlas, Rocky is the CEO (Comedy Evil Overlord) at Oh Dhir, LLC, where he speaks about effective communication and performs corporate comedy. Alongside corporate venues, you can find Rocky performing stand-up at comedy clubs, bars, living rooms, and music concerts all across the country.
Rocky is always ready to grab a mic, be it performing comedy, presenting a CLE, or recording an episode of the State Bar of Texas Podcast. You can follow Rocky at @rocky_dhir and even hire him to make your next event extraordinary.