The Ian Ira Rousso Show

Kim McVicar is a Canadian-born stand-up comedian who you can literally see all over America right now. You can see her at The World-Famous Hollywood Improv on Melrose as well as Levity clubs around t…

Kat Bird is a stand-up comedian born and raised in Southern California. You can see Kat performing all over the southwest as well as the World-Famous Hollywood Improv where she is very much in develo…

Josh Florhaug is a stand-up comedian/actor/good ol’ midwestern boy from the fine city of Minneapolis who features and headlines all over the country. You might have seen him in a Little Caesar’s comm…

Jay Light is a comedian and television writer originally hailing from the fine city of Dallas. He has written for a long list of TV shows. You can see Jay perform all over the country, including regu…

I can write an encyclopedia on how Serafina's Wednesday afternoon open mic at Cinema Bar on LA's Westside is one of the best places to work on your stuff in LA (for all you LA comics who've been list…

Andy Van is a Vietnamese-American comedian and host of Embarrassed By Night, a Vietnamese comedy show that has made its rounds around the west coast, including Sketchfest24 this week in San Francisco…

Kazeem Rahman is an LA-based stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster who hosts his podcast/game show, Tough Choice with Kazeem Rahman, which a month ago dropped its 300th episode. Congratulations to…

JP Puthenveetil is a stand-up comedian originally hailing from North Carolina. He can be seen featuring all over the country as well as locally producing Shenanigans, a Fear Factor-style stand-up sho…

Mike Perkins is an LA-based comedian originally hailing from the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, PA. You can see him hosting Anther Late Show Tonight at The Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood mon…

Gerardo Alarcon is an LA-born/based stand-up comedian who features all over America. He also produced and cohosts the critically acclaimed podcast Raccoon Tweeties. He’s silly, funny, busts his ass, …

Born in Ventura, raised in San Francisco, and based out of Los Angeles, Clay is a stand-up comedian and actor who features, headlines and does festivals all over America. You can catch clay performin…

Curtis Taylor III, Cricket the Kid from the Creek from San Jose is an LA-based stand-up comedian. Curtis gets on the road all over the West Coast and you can see him at The NW Black Comedy Festival t…

Ahmed Al-kadri is a Yemenis stand-up comedian and actor who started in Dallas once-upon-a-time ago. Now based out of Los Angeles, Ahmed has gone on to headline all over the United States and Europe. …

Mike Sasson, cohost of Mike & Ron: Here to Help, performs regularly at the World-Famous Hollywood Improv, clubs all over the Southwest, and then some. Mike is loud, opinionated, fun, silly, engaging,…

Originally hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, Justin Sherman is an LA-based stand-up comedian and filmmaker who gets on the road a bunch. Me and Justin's relationship goes back probably as long as I've be…

Justin Conigliaro is a singer, writer and lead guitarist of Brooklyn-based punk rock outfit Up For Nothing. Founded in 2001 in the days of The Temple in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn DIY staple, Up For Nothi…

Brian Bueche is a Long Island-born and raised, NYC-based comedian who gets on the road a whole bunch and works corporate and private gigs. I met Brian at a mic at QED a year ago. We hit it off to the…

Nick Wevurski is a Vermont-based comedian, producer at Woolen Mill Comedy Club in Bridgewater and produces Vermont Comedy Festival. The festival kicks off this Thursday 11/30 and will be headlined by…

On episode 27 of The Ian Ira Rousso Show, I spoke to comedian and author, Lue Deck, who I met at a storytelling show in January. I read about some of Lue’s experiences in William Knoedelseder’s “I'm …

David Murphy is a comedian, actor, writer, can be seen performing regularly at The World-Famous Hollywood Improv and featuring all over the country with Erik Griffin.

I met David when I first arrived…