MEET THE TEAM!
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Erin Harkes is a comedian based out of Upstate, New York. Erin has been passed at NYCC and as a feature at the Funny Bone Comedy Clubs across the country. Erin has accomplished quite a bit in her ten year comedy career including opening for Mark Normand, Craig Robinson and Demetri Martin. She has also released two comedy albums, and one YouTube special. She also started her own podcast in 2023 called Mistress of None where she discusses the multiple directions her focus is cast as a musician, comedian, writer, event planner, cookie baker and Erin Harkes’ personal assistant. Oh and she also just brought back metroland making her an editor-in-chief and publisher of an arts and entertainment newspaper.
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Juan Pantaleon is a stand up comedian, Producer, Radio Personality and Proud Mexi-rican-american son of an illegal immigrant father and Newyorican mother, Juan Pantaleon is a man with stories to tell. Juan has quickly gone from routinely performing for bar flies and lost souls, to becoming a regular at comedy clubs and theaters all over the East Coast and beyond. Where he's hosted and featured for the likes of Big Jay Oakerson, Ms. Pat, Jim Florentine and many more.
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Kay Goutos is a stand-up comic, producer, actor, writer and host of the ‘I Hate When That Happens Podcast’. She is a North Country girl with quick wit and shit luck who has the uncanny ability to help everyone but herself. Her authentic and captivating stories bring you on a hysterical yet profound journey through the dumpster fire she calls her life. Kay has produced/hosted many successful shows in the Adirondacks, has hosted at The Comedy Works in Saratoga, NY, and has headlined at The Foothills Performing Arts Center in Oneonta, NY.
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Padrick Smith is a standup comedian and screenplay writer out of Broadalbin, New York. He specializes in dark comedy with a soft, gooey center made of stories about love, parenting, and whatever else keeps him up at night. He’s also the host of I Hate When That Happens, a podcast about the highs, lows, and absolute weirdness of the standup comedy world—minus the two-drink minimum.
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Brad Monkell is a bassist, stand up comedian, and radio personality currently living in Albany, NY. In 2019, Brad began doing stand up comedy and DJing for radio. As a stand up comedian he has opened for Duncan Trussell, Rich Vos, Jim Florentine, & Geoffrey Asmus. He has conducted over 100 interviews for radio with artists including Mike Clark, Leo Nocentelli, & Brian Moses.