The State of Comedy 2025
Cramer Comedy Newsletter is jumping off the page and hosting its first live event: STATE OF COMEDY 2025.
This inaugural gathering will both celebrate and thoughtfully discuss comedy’s dynamic evolution in a changing industry. The early evening (or late afternoon, whichever sounds easier to you) will feature engaging panel discussions, live performances, and thought-provoking conversations on the state of comedy, both present and future.
Designed for fans, industry insiders, and aspiring comedians alike, State of Comedy 2025 will offer rapid fire insights into key aspects of the funny business. Dive into the worlds of stand-up, digital content, TV, and film with candid discussion from industry veterans and bright new voices.
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Industry leaders and our brightest artists will discuss the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping comedy. Topics include:
Live Comedy (LA, NY, and Touring)
The Evolution of Digital Comedy
Producing for Film & TV
The Human Side of Navigating a Constriction (aka the Pep Talk)
The Cramer Comedy Newsletter is a digest celebrating the world of comedy through emerging talent! You can learn more and subscribe here: https://cramercomedynewsletter.substack.com/
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Live Comedy (LA, NY, and Touring)
Conversation with:
Christine Bullen (UCB)
Zach Zucker (Stamptown)
Brett Kushner (Don't Tell)Moderated by:
Carly Hoogendyk (Omnipop/Cramer Comedy Newsletter) -
The Evolution of Digital Comedy
Conversation with:
Earnest Pettie (YouTube)
Skyler Higley (Comedian/Writer)
Brett Kushner (Don't Tell)Moderated by:
David Zucker (TikTok) -
Producing for Film & TV
Conversation with:
Yamara Taylor (EP/Writer)
Jessica Murphy (NBCU)
Ivan Salas-Orono (JASH)Moderated by:
Elaine Low (The Ankler) -
The Human Side of Navigating a Constriction (aka the Pep Talk)
Conversations with:
Adam Conover (Comedian/Writer)
Jessica Murphy (NBCU)
Hannah Kitziger (Good & Done)Moderated by
Mo Fry Pasic (Worse Than You Podcast)