*SOLD OUT* Sunday Headliners - Mark Normand, Eleanor Kerrigan, Torio Van Grol, Steph Tolev, Bruce Gray +more!

Torio Van Grol is a comedian whose debut comedy album Magic Knees, reached #1 on the Apple comedy charts. His Don't Tell Comedy Special received millions of views and was generally perceived as pretty good. He performed as a part of Comedy Central's Cluster Fest, and regularly headlines all over the country. Torio was listed as one of the Bay Area's best stand-up comedians by SFist and won the title, Best Joke by the award-winning SF blog Courting Comedy.nn​Torio Van Grol was first discovered by a gentleman naturalist in 1676, causing an uproar among the clergy, who claimed that he was placed on Earth by God as a test of faith. After much careful study, Torio has been widely accepted as real, though some controversy lingers. Many people believe that early humans coexisted peacefully with him, even caring for him and riding on his back as a form of transportation. But Torio is not strong enough to carry people, instead relying on speed, cunning and a bulletproof eBay rating for survival. ​

Bruce Gray is a comedian, actor, and writer based in Los Angeles. He has appeared on several television shows, including Netflix’s Tim Robinson’s I Think You Should Leave, and co-hosts the weekly podcast Hold Your Peace with his wife Kelly Ryan on the All Things Comedy Podcast Network.nnIn 2023, he became a Paid Regular at The Comedy Store. His stand-up clips have been viewed more than 20 million times across social media, and his Don’t Tell Comedy stand-up special surpassed 100,000 views in its first month.nnIn 2025, Bruce was selected for the prestigious “New Faces” showcase at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal. He also appears as “Bruce Jr.” on Adam Ray’s Bruce Robbins Live. Based in Los Angeles, he performs regularly at clubs including The Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv, and The Ice House, and tours throughout the United States and Canada.

Eleanor J. Kerrigan is a standout name in the world of stand-up comedy, renowned for her sharp wit, relatable humor, and a remarkable ability to turn everyday observations into comedic gold. Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Eleanor's early life was filled with the bustling energy and unique characters of the city, elements that would later become central to her comedic style. Growing up in a large, spirited family, she learned the art of storytelling and humor as a way of life, which laid the foundation for her future career. Eleanor's journey into comedy was as unconventional as it was destined. Initially pursuing a career as a professional wrestler, she honed her skills in performance and showmanship, a background that proved invaluable on the comedy stage. However, it was her time at the world-famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles that truly shaped her path. Starting as a waitress, she was immersed in an environment surrounded by comedy legends, absorbing the nuances of comedic timing and delivery that would later define her own performances.nnHer leap from the periphery to the spotlight came under the mentorship of the legendary Andrew Dice Clay. Encouraged by Clay, Eleanor took to the stage, rapidly evolving from a novice to a formidable comedic presence. Her style, characterized by a blend of sharp-tongued humor and genuine storytelling, resonated with audiences. She adeptly navigates topics ranging from her colorful family dynamics to the quirks of everyday life, all delivered with her signature Philadelphia flair.nnEleanor's rise in the comedy world has been marked by appearances on numerous shows and podcasts, showcasing her versatility and range as a comedian. Her ability to connect with audiences, whether through a microphone on stage or across digital platforms, has earned her a dedicated following. Her comedy transcends mere laughter; it's a reflection of life's absurdities, told through the lens of someone who's lived it all with a smile and a punchline.nnOffstage, Eleanor's passion for comedy translates into mentoring aspiring comedians, much like she was guided in her early days. Her journey from a waitress in a comedy club to a celebrated stand-up comedian is not just a testament to her talent but also to her resilience and the power of humor in shaping life's narrative.

Ian Edwards was born in England and raised in Jamaica. His family moved to NY when he was 17. The United States is a great place to live, but not when you have a third world accent and are friendless. While he was literally slanging ber King in East Meadow, Long Island, he turned to see his co-workers laughing. Another employee Greg Ellis had them on the floor in stitches. Everyone loved Greg, because he was funny, and when you worked with him, he made an 8-hour shift fly by. That's when it hit Ian. He needed to tap into his funny side. In England and Jamaica he was a funny kid, but somehow heʼd forgotten that part of him. From then on he became the second funniest person at Burger King. He even made the prince, Greg laugh. One day a customer whose order heʼd taken at the drive thru, told him he was funny, and should try stand up. He was 21, and needed to do something with his life. Ian went down to Governors Comedy Club and bombed his ass off. He put on a clinic of, what not to do. Only one joke worked, because he managed to say it right. So Ian figured, once he controlled his nerves, he'd be all right.nnSince then, Ian has obtained some of the most prestigious credits such as SNL (writer), MTVʼs hit show Punkʼd (regular cast member) and HBOʼs Def Comedy Jam (performer). Most recently, Ian was a writer on Foxʼs In The Flow (sketch comedy show Executive Produced by Jamie Foxx) and wrote on the 2011 BET Awards. He also performed on both Conan and Lopez Tonight in 2011, and is slated to appear as a performer on Comedy Centralʼs Russell Simmons Presents the Ruckus in 2012.

Dean Delray is a case study of turning passion into a labor of love, merging his affinity with music and comedy into a thriving career on stage and a growing podcast network. When he’s not talking to musicians on his podcast, Let There Be Talk, chances are he is headed to his next stand up comedy gig, having performed almost 5,500 times over the past 13 years.nnDelray has been a fan of comedy from his early years, taking in work of the greats like Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Cheech & Chong and the early Saturday Night Live gang. Delray’s path to the comedy stage started at open mic nights, honing his no-holds-barred and hard-livin’ perspective that has earned him feature spots on The Joe Rogan Experience, WTF with Marc Maron, You Made it Weird with Pete Holmes and recently opening for Metallica at their 40th Anniversary concert.

Comedian, producer, podcaster, future Bond girl. My Ding Dong Show is the longest running show in the history of The Comedy Store. As seen in Windy City Heat and Showtime's Comedy Store Documentary.

Steph Tolev is a stand up and sketch comedian from Toronto, Canada currently living in Los Angeles. Her unique brand of absurd and personal comedy has made her an audience favorite across North America both on stage and on television. As a stand up, Steph has done the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal four times, three of which were taped for TV and air on the Comedy Network. Steph made her American TV debut on on Comedy Central part of Bill Burr’s new show “The Ringers”. She was recently named one of Vultures “Comics You Should and Will Know” and one of Comedy Central’s “Up Next” comics to watch. She also co-wrote and co-stars in the Comedy Central web series ” Steph & Deb” with comedian Deb Digiovanni. Steph can also be seen in the Amazon show “Please Understand Me” produced by Sarah Silverman and was featured in season two of “Corporate” on Comedy Central. Steph has won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Female Stand up and was a finalist in Sirius XM’s next top comic.nn She was well-received at the acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe Fest, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Clusterfest, Laughing Skull Festival, San Fran Sketch Fest, High Plaines, Big Sky Festival, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver Sketch Fest’s, NXNE, and JFL42. Steph has released four albums, “So Many Wolves” in 2014 with her sketch duo Ladystache and most recently “Older & Wider”. On her own she has ” Hot N’ Hungry” from 2016 and just recently “I’m Not Well” that was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Comedy Album.