DeTalks with Allison

Destiny Lalane is a stand-up comedian and entrepreneur who is originally from Long Island, NY. She has performed at The Comedy Store and Westside Comedy Theatre in LA and is passionate about helping people find careers that they truly love.

Tai Nguyen is a stand-up comedian based in Austin, Texas. His special, Pigeon Confetti, can be found wherever you buy audio. He hosts a show at his house every Saturday and you can find him @tainguyenz on Instagram.

Brandon Lewin is the founder and CEO of Big Laugh Comedy, the company behind many of the comedy shows happening in Austin - including booking Vulcan Gas Company, where Kill Tony, Joe Rogan, Brian Redban’s Secret Show and many more are performing regularly. You can follow him @brandonmlewin on Instagram.

Matt Banwart is a stand-up comedian based in Chicago. He hosts the Sticks & Stones Roast Battle at The Lincoln Lodge and you can follow him on Instagram @matt_banwart or on Tik Tok at @mattbanwart.

Genivive Clinton and Markus Olind are stand-up comedians based in Austin, Texas. They met and began their careers in Detroit, and their LA plans were cut short by the pandemic. Now they’re loving the new Texas comedy Mecca and their careers are showing for it, too: Markus has a special on Amazon Prime and Genivive has gotten to open for Joe Rogan (AND he’s shouted her out on his podcast several times). They’re both hilarious and you can follow them on Instagram @cgenivive and @beardvonmarkus.

Sam Lopez is a stand-up comedian and co-host on the Spoil the Beans Podcast, who began her comedy career in New Zealand. She just moved to Austin, Texas from Los Angeles and you can catch her performing all over Texas. Follow her on Instagram at @bestsamlopez.

Dean Stanfield is a stand-up comedian and host of the “Hear’s the Deal with Dean Stanfield” Podcast. He is based in Austin, Texas and hosts a series of comedy experience shows that take comedians into “the real Texas” for things like bull riding, bass fishing, BBQ making and more. You can follow him on Instagram @deanastanfield.

Heather Shaw is a stand-up comedian from Orlando who is now based in Austin, Texas. She is known for her Tik Tok videos claiming to be Jim Carrey's daughter. You can see her perform comedy all over Texas. Follow her on Instagram at @heathershawiskidding or on Tik Tok at @heathershawwww.

Ken Hamlett is a stand-up comedian who tours the country & the host of A Drunken Night Out, a podcast about drinking & the decisions we make while drunk. You can follow him on Instagram @kenhamlett and check out his upcoming dates on his website, https://www.bigblackshlongs.com. Yes, that's for real.

Brian Holtzman has been doing comedy for 33 years, and has worked at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles for over 25 of them. He is the host of Dead Air with Brian Holtzman, you can see him regularly at Vulcan Gas Co. in Austin, and you can follow him on Instagram at @brianholtzman.

Tony Casillas is a stand-up comedian based in Austin, Texas. He is the cohost of the Welcome to Brookwood with Rocky Dale Davis podcast, tours around America, and you can follow him on Instagram at @comediantonycasillas.

Reed Marshal Becker is a stand-up comedian based in Austin, Texas who  co-founded The Secret Group Comedy Club in Houston, Texas. You can find him on his Instagram at @reedmarshalbecker.