On the Mic with Mike Peters is your place to meet some of the best up-and-coming comedians from all over the United States and hear about what they're doing with their lives. Stay tuned for a new comedian every Friday.
Hedi Sandberg is a hilarious comedian in Bethesda, Md. A Silver Spring native, she got her start in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia comedy scene back in 2015 with a strong first open mic. Sh…
Jason Zongrone saw the Uptown Theater in Utica was coming back and decided to give improv a try. A few months later, he started doing stand-up. Now he's a member of the Bus Stop Robot i…
Ryan Garcia started doing stand-up while he was a student at Rochester Institute of Technology. After joining the improv group at school, he decided to dive into stand-up. Since then, h…
Jim Search grew up in Binghamton and moved to New York City after college. He’s been doing stand-up for more than a decade and recorded his first album, Upstate Understandings, in July.…
Luc Thiers started his stand-up career in Rochester after living in New Orleans and Boston. He saw an open mic in New Orleans, but didn't get on stage until 2017 after moving back home.…
Kirk Griffiths started doing stand-up while going to Kutztown University. He had a couple memorable performances in front of his fellow students before graduating and joining the comedy…
Brian Beaudoin started his comedy career twice. The first time was a tribute to Eddie Murphy. When he began again in 2007, it was all Brian Beaudoin. Since then, he's become the talent …
Jesse Winterhalter started his stand-up career when he moved to Buffalo in 2014. He lived in Virginia, Philadelphia and New Mexico, but found himself a home in the Buffalo comedy scene.…
Danny Hucks has been doing stand-up all over Kentucky, Maryland and Pennsylvania since 2014. He started out in Louisville before following his family to Hagerstown, Md., where he got to…
Paul Spratt's started doing stand-up in Scranton, Pa., when he was 25. After seven years in New York City, he moved back during the pandemic. Now at 39, he's set to record his second al…
Marc Hoover started doing stand-up in Binghamton in 2019. He was on stage a few months before the pandemic. He's got great timing. Hoover is a former police officer and an active milita…
Brian Netzel started doing comedy in Buffalo back in 2014. He's spent this summer driving across the country, going from the Portland Comedy Festival in Maine to the North Carolina Come…
Raj Suresh started his stand-up career in Arkansas before moving to Cleveland. After a brief stop in New York City -- he moved there in March 2020 -- Suresh moved back to Ohio to keep p…
Tyler Rothrock lost two friends and a father in one year, so his mom had him talk to a therapist and a comedian was born. Rothrock spent six years in New York City, but he feels way bet…
Korey David got his start in stand-up in the Albany area back in 2017. A couple years in, he decided to move to Denver and his career has been going in the right direction ever since. H…
Mat Alano-Martin began his stand-up career 13 years ago in Bloomington, Ind. He's got a home at the Comedy Attic and he teamed up with its owner, Jared Thompson, back in 2013 to create …
Stephen Brown started doing stand-up in Binghamton on April 8, 2021 at 40 years old as a birthday present. Since then, he's performed all over New York and dipped into Pennsylvania, tak…
Ron Caine has been working all over the Harrisburg, Pa., comedy scene since 2017. He produces shows under 2CS Productions, including one at Fratelli's in New Cumberland, Pa., that celeb…
Raghu Adibhatla grew up in the Corning area in Upstate New York, but got his start in stand-up in Chicago back in 2010. A father of two with a career in marketing, he's got big plans fo…