Ladybug Comedy

Lisa Curry is an internationally touring comedian and TV writer based between New York and Los Angeles. She began her career as part of Second City Hollywood's house improv ensemble where she performed with some of the most well-respected names in comedy. Her quick mind and sharp wit have landed her jobs as a correspondent for both Alpha Networks in Los Angeles and State of Mind Media in New York. In 2017, PBS chose Lisa to represent comedians in Los Angeles for their docu-series, 'Angeleno.' In the summer of 2019, she completed a two month tour of Europe, headlining three festivals and selling out her debut album recording, before wrapping up the tour in Jordan, where she performed for the U.S. troops. Lisa has written for NBC, TruTV and Comedy Central where she is currently a staff writer on The Jim Jefferies Show. She is also a regular guest on ‘You Up’ with Nikki Glaser on Comedy Central’s Sirius XM channel. Her work is best described as smart, dark and deeply personal.

Genevieve Rice is a Phoenix-based comedian, human woman, and definitely not a bunch of raccoons in a trench coat. She founded Bird City Comedy Festival, which takes place in downtown Phoenix every spring. She co-hosted Thank You for Being a Podcast, a podcast about The Golden Girls with Anthony Desamito and recently launched Taste Buddies, a podcast about the best thing in the world: food. Genevieve also produces and hosts Jazz & Jokes, a monthly show that combines comedy & music to fight a common enemy: magic. She lives with her husband, two cats and a lifetime of regret.

Savannah Hernandez a spry spring chicken in the Phoenix comedy scene. She has performed on stages all over the valley, and participated in the 2019 Portland Comedy Festival! Catch her on shows all around town slinging goofy jokes and dolling out celebrity impressions.

Born and raised in Iowa, Hannah Tighe comes with Midwest charm, but has relocated to the Southwest in Phoenix, where she has done comedy all around The Valley. Hannah’s comedy ranges from brunch drunk to murder really quick and keeps audiences on their toes. She has been in Beast Village Comedy Festival, Floodwater Comedy Festival and hosts her own show, called Trash Talks. She has opened for Jermaine Fowler and Matt Braunger and is just excited to be here.

Originally from San Diego ,Mary Upchuch is one of Arizona’s fastest rising stars. She is a regular feature at Rick Bronson’s House of Comedy, Stir Crazy Comedy Club, Tempe Improb and Stand Up Live. Coining the term “Phoenix Funny”, Mary has been making audiences laugh across the country at Oak City Comedy Festival, Slo Comedy Festival, San Diego Comedy Festival, NoHo Comedy Festival and Big Pine Comedy Festival. She was the winner of Big Pine Comedy Festival’s Best-of-Fest Award in 2018 and most recently placed 1st in House of Comedy’s annual Funniest Person contest. Mary is a ball of excitement, energy and enthusiasm with a pinch of self-deprecation and a dash of desperation. Find Mary now hosting Wings with Friends Podcast (iTunes).