Founded in 2021 as a showcase of debuts at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NEWCOMERS produces bi-coastal showcases that serve to connect the comedy scene's brightest rising standups with a community of high performing peers.
(And not for nothing, industry is also invited.)
Tickets are now available for Cycle 11 (in Brooklyn)!
Newcomers: Cycle 11
This is the newest class, who will be performing on November 8, 2025 at the Bell House in Brooklyn.
Newcomers: Cycle 10
These comics performed at the Dynasty Typewriter on June 8, 2025.
You can watch their sets here.
Newcomers: Cycle 9
These comics performed at the Bell House on November 3, 2024.
You can watch the show here.
Previously on Newcomers…
Here are some previous alumnus of our showcase at the Bell House (est. 2021).
Adam Gilbert
Allie Lawrence
Loie Plautz
Salma Zaky
Taylor Rogers
Sean Peecook
Misha Han
Maddie Peck
Skye Grayson
Meka Mo
Laura Merli
Reid Pope
Tatiana Frank
Zach Schiffman
Rebecca Weiser
Alexa Loftus
Zubi Ahmed
Cody Wilkins
Grace Leishman
Tej Khanna
Pooja Reddy
Max Fine
Subhah Argawal
Lucas Zelnick
Joe Palana
Electra Telesford
John Hedrick
Jonathan Van Halem
Carson Olshansky
Freddie Shanel
Momo
Adam Mamawala
Eli Ruffer
Amber Singletary
Kevin Casey White
Carrie Ross
Michelle Gold
Vishal Krishnasami
Caroline Cianci
Benny Feldman