Preliminary Round One
About Preliminary Round One
In the first Round, 16 performers compete to advance to the Semifinals. Only five comics will advance. They will face the top five comics from Round Two. Opening night kicks off November 2, 2017 at Unexpected Productions.
Performers
Venues
- November 2 – Unexpected Productions – Seattle – Opening Night
- November 3 – AUBURN AVE THEATER – Auburn
- November 4 – Jai Thai – Seattle
- November 5 – EMORY’S ON SILVER LAKE
- November 6 – Comedy Underground – Seattle
Competition Rounds


Taylor Clark – Everett
Joe Dungan – Studio City
Alex Falcone – Portland
Andrew Frank – Chicago
Mary Lou Gamba – Seattle
Ed Hill – Vancouver
Sierra Katow – Los Angeles
Nigel Larson – Seattle
Andrew Mayer – Boston
Thomas Nichols – Dallas
Ali Reingold – Portland
Luke Severeid – Seattle
Leif Skyving – Caldwell
Ana-Marija Stojic – Toronto
Danny Vega – Brooklyn
Sean Williams – Moreno