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@Arianna_Durnell’s Target Audience Is “Absolutely No One” (But Follow Her Anyway!)

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Arianna Durnell (@arianna_durnell) is a New York-based comedian whose writing has been published on McSweeney’s, Reductress,Women In Comedy Festival Daily, and The Belladonna Comedy. Her sketch comedy has been featured on WhoHaha and Comedy Cake. She is currently performing and writing sketch comedy in the duo Bag of Rocks, which made Mogul’s list of comedians to look out for in 2018. This week, Durnell talked to […]

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@Arianna_Durnell’s Target Audience Is “Absolutely No One” (But Follow Her Anyway!)

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Arianna Durnell (@arianna_durnell) is a New York-based comedian whose writing has been published on McSweeney’s, Reductress,Women In Comedy Festival Daily, and The Belladonna Comedy. Her sketch comedy has been featured on WhoHaha and Comedy Cake. She is currently performing and writing sketch comedy in the duo Bag of Rocks, which made Mogul’s list of comedians to look out for in 2018. This week, Durnell talked to […]

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Wendy Steiner (@wendyasteiner) Likes Bagels and Confidence

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Wendy Steiner is a Brooklyn-based Jewish-Japanese comic. While the Los Angeles suburbs raised her, living in San Francisco and New York really aged her. Her comedic style can be described as dry warmth, which would really make more sense if she was from Arizona. She’s a set-up-punchline kind of gal with a Berkeley-educated sense of […]

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Richelle Meiss (@reeshmeese) on How Nothing Is Too Private for Twitter

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Richelle Meiss is an actor, comic, and writer in Los Angeles. You might have seen her in commercials for Heineken, Kohl’s, eBay, and more. Catch her upcoming show The Bachelor Musical Parody at UCB and subscribe to her YouTube channel to see new videos. This week, Meiss talked to me about her personal life, tweeting […]

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Richelle Meiss (@reeshmeese) on How Nothing Is Too Private for Twitter

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Richelle Meiss is an actor, comic, and writer in Los Angeles. You might have seen her in commercials for Heineken, Kohl’s, eBay, and more. Catch her upcoming show The Bachelor Musical Parody at UCB and subscribe to her YouTube channel to see new videos. This week, Meiss talked to me about her personal life, tweeting […]

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Peter Kelly (@PeterKelly25) Is on Twitter for the Immediate Validation

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Peter Kelly is a writer, director, and producer based in New York City. He currently works at The Opposition with Jordan Klepper on Comedy Central. You can check out his truly groundbreaking and innovative work on his website: peterkelly.co.  This week, Kelly talked to me about making real serious art in his Moleskine notebooks, and other equally profound things, like Spongebob […]

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Peter Kelly (@PeterKelly25) Is on Twitter for the Immediate Validation

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Peter Kelly is a writer, director, and producer based in New York City. He currently works at The Opposition with Jordan Klepper on Comedy Central. You can check out his truly groundbreaking and innovative work on his website: peterkelly.co.  This week, Kelly talked to me about making real serious art in his Moleskine notebooks, and other equally profound things, like Spongebob […]

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Caitlin Kunkel (@KunkelTron) on Tweeting Lots of Tiny Observations

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Caitlin Kunkel is a comedy writer and satirist who lives in Brooklyn. She created and teaches the Online Satire program for The Second City and is a co-founder of the comedy and satire site for female writers, The Belladonna. Her first satirical book, New Erotica for Feminists, comes out in November. This week, Kunkel talked […]

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@AyoEdebiri on Everyday Absurdity and Cool Teens

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Ayo Edebiri is a Boston-born, Brooklyn-based comedian and writer. She wasn’t good enough for the Celtics but is making this comedy thing work. She’s in the sketch group Lo-Fi and currently works at The Rundown on BET.  This week, Edebiri talked to me about finding absurdity in everyday events and how she got into comedy, […]

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Orli Matlow’s (@HireMeImFunny) Tweets are Jokes and Cries for Help

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Orli Matlow is a New York-based comedian and writer who has performed at the Brooklyn Comedy Festival and is headed to the Women in Comedy Festival this year. She is a staff writer at Someecards and once contributed to New York magazine by translating the Hebrew edition of Playboy. Along with Ziyad Gower, she hosts the variety […]

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