Sophie Bellone is a standup comedian, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles. A graduate of Emerson College with a degree in Comedic Arts, Sophie began her career writing 10-minute plays for middle schoolers, which are still produced annually. She has produced several sold-out variety shows at The Yard Theater in Los Angeles, blending stand-up with music and other clownery. Sophie is currently writing her first feature film, a stoner comedy set during the Trojan War. Sophie aspires to bring comedy to as many people as possible (technically, it's to win The Nathan's hot dog eating contest, but she's five feet tall, so that's less realistic).

Jackie Cotter is a regular girl but if regular meant so so so weird. She performs comedy often but not often enough. She is 23. All natural, can you believe it?

August Gladstone is a Writer, Poet, Clown and Troubadour. He’s used his theatrical upbringing (on Broadway at age six) to craft absurd comedies, placing in numerous screenwriting competitions and performing across the country under manifold mediums including an appearance in the 2024 Netflix is a Joke Comedy Festival. His independently produced comedy pilot THE LAW BROTHERS, which he wrote and starred in, is currently on a festival run. An award-winning poet, he’s been published by Pa’Lante!, Winged Moon, Vine Leaves Press and more. As a lyricist, he’s written for members of Supertramp, Crowded House and Ringo’s All-Stars. His debut EP releases in July 2025 August is a 2025 Woodstock-Byrdcliffe Guild Artist in Residence.

Lindsay Jaye is a comedian and writer who was probably put on this earth just to vibe. When not co-writing, directing, and starring in niche podcasts such as Airrobbed, she's probably zoning out doing puzzle games or being too invested in cooking competition shows.

Harlan Friedman-Romell is happy to be here.

Never touched a frog.

Seth Steinberg is an actor, artist, and winner of multiple Gorkies including Best Gork, Coolest Gork, Best Pun Gork, and the illustrious Gork For Change award. He recently made his on-screen debut in Zia Anger’s My First Film, which is currently streaming on Mubi. By “recently” he means a while ago, but he still won’t shut up about it. He's done some shows at the yard, seen lots of shows at The Yard, and will miss the yard very much.

Robby Gessel is the progenitor, namesake, and host of Robby Night Live. When not writing, producing, and starring in eponymous comedic projects, Robby enjoys doing other things. He has greatly enjoyed watching and performing in shows at The Yard over the years and hopes YOU greatly enjoy this show.