Ellen Karis is the “Greek Goddess of Comedy” and performs stand-up comedy all over North America. Born and raised in NYC in a traditional strict Greek home, her brand of sarcastic, observational humor is loved by all crowd types.
As an acclaimed actress, Ellen has worked in TV, Film and Theatre. She has been seen on Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman”, Showtime’s “Billions”, NBC’s “Blacklist” and the Tina Fey/Amy Poehler feature film “Sisters”.
A former CPA who worked on Wall Street, she has appeared on many cable news shows, talk radio and Sirius XM. Her podcast available on iTunes “Karis Comedy Corner” has a weekly array of guests and has caught quite the buzz as a different and intelligent voice to hit the podcast arena. Ellen is currently working on her first humor book.
Stand-up comedian Shaun Eli has rightfully been called one of America’s smartest comics. Whether it’s a story about dining with a vegetarian or successfully fighting a parking ticket, master storyteller Shaun Eli shows you that there’s hilarity in the ordinary if you approach life with a comedic warp. Job interviews? Serving on a NYC criminal jury? How about the Ten Commandments? For just about anything he’s experienced Shaun has a hilarious story at the ready.
His jokes have been quoted everywhere from the New York Post to Readers Digest to Healthcare Finance News. He’s been featured on CareerBuilder.com and CNN, in local papers like the Scarsdale Inquirer and the Asbury Park Press and in the college papers the Yale Daily News and the Daily Pennsylvanian. Even in The Journal of Irreproducible Results, a scientific humor magazine. Yes, there is one. And his group The Ivy League of Comedysm was the subject of a front-page story in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Shaun was also the subject of a cover story in the Christian Science Monitor.