Jonathan Winters
Legendary comedian, Jonathan Winters has enjoyed a long and varied career in TV, live performances and the occasional film. A severe quick wit and off beat humor made him the king of improvisation paving the way for generations of comedians. Appearances on The Dean Martin Comedy Hour and The Tonight Show Starring Jonny Carson helped to imprint his obscure talent in our hearts. He is also an accomplished author, painter, and continues to draw to this day. Jonathan is an artist in every sense of the word.
Jeffrey Tambor
An accomplished actor with a flair for eccentric characters, Jeffrey Tambor has been presented with numerous awards for his work in television and film. His role as George Bluth on Arrested Development introduced him to a new generation of fans. He has also had several notable appearances on Broadway. In his spare time, Jeffrey teaches acting classes and directs stage plays.
Ryan Stiles
Ryan Stiles began his career at Toronto;s renowned Second City comedy troop. After gaining producers’ attention for the UK version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, he became a series regular. Later, Stiles was a feature player and executive producer for the US version. The last few years he has been a series regular on Two and a Half Men, which is a top rated show on CBS.
Sarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman is best known for her cutting edge stand up that encounters well known taboo subjects. She was a writer for “Saturday Night Live” and “The Larry Sanders Show”. Her talents extend as an actor on television shows and feature films such as “School of Rock” starring Jack Black. The Sarah Silverman Program, a comedy sketch show, is in its second season on Comedy Central.
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner is a producer, director, actor, and writer. Actors that have worked with him have been quoted saying he is a ‘real actor’s director’. He has been nominated for many directing achievement awards for films such as Stand By Me, When Harry Met Sally, and A Few Good Men. Reiner’s Company, Castle Rock Entertainment, continues to produce extraordinary stories that are also commercial successes.
Gary Owens
Gary Owens was most famously a radio DJ and the announcer on such television shows as Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In. His punster like comic characters placed him in the ranks of fellow comedians Ernie Kovacs, Steve Allen, and Jonathan Winters. He is part of an incredible group of pioneer comedians that shaped how America laughs.
Howie Mandel
Howie Mandel started his career on the critically acclaimed television show St. Elsewhere. He later went on to work on the beloved animated series Bobby’s World as a writer and the voice of Bobby. As a first-rate stand up comedian and lover of the art form, he spends most of the year touring on the weekends while taping his top rated game show Deal or No Deal during the week.
Robert Klein
Appearing in several ground breaking HBO specials, Robert Klein’s became one of the first observational comedians. He has been a regular guest on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno for the past two decades, at times has guest hosted. He is also an actor having appeared in more than 30 films and countless television shows.
Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel’s first big career milestone was as a co-host of Win Ben Stein’s Money. Shortly after that, he scored another co-hosting opportunity for Comedy Central on The Man Show where audiences were entertained with a raucous yet playful style of humor that appealed to both men and women alike. Currently, he is the host of the late night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Kevin Dunn
Kevin Dunn has remained a highly recognizable actor in supporting roles in mainstream movies including I Heart Huckabees, Lions for Lambs, and Transformers. He is also currently co-starring on the hit ABC series Samantha Who?.
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn is an elite member of the Saturday Night Live alumni. Celebrity impersonations accounted for remarkable sketches during her five year run with the show. Nora has had continued success in television and film. Most recently she co-starred in Pineapple Express.
Tim Conway
Tim Conway is principally known for his roles in sitcoms, films, and television. Famously, he co-starred alongside Carol Burnett on The Carol Burnett Show. During that period he earned 3 of his 5 Emmy awards. He continues to guest star on sitcoms and is actively doing voice over work for children’s programs.
Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette has been acting since she was a teenager. She has worked with many of the acclaimed directors in the past 20 years. Recently, she has expanded her talents into directing including the documentary Searching for Debra Winger. She has also been involved in notable work promoting awareness of breast cancer.
Patricia Arquette
Patricia Arquette followed in the footsteps of her family and began a career in acting. She has had several roles with a wide variety of range in film and television. Her role as the psychic Allison DuBois on NBC’s Medium has won her an Emmy Award and many other nominations.
David Arquette
David Arquette is the youngest of 5 children. His biggest break came in the slasher thriller Scream. David also remains as the only member of the Arquette family to hold a WCW World Heavyweight Championship title. His talents as an actor, director, producer, and writer have unfolded into an interesting and incredible career.