Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen

Myq Kaplan recently made his debut on “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien,” his half-hour “Comedy Central Presents” special debuted earlier this year, and he was recently a Top 5 finalist on the most recent season of Last Comic Standing. He has also appeared on Comedy Central’s “Live at Gotham,” at the New Faces show of the 2009 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, was voted 2008’s Best Local Comedian in the Boston Phoenix, and won the 2009 NY’s Funniest Standup Competition.

Eric Drysdale was a staff writer on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and now works for its spin-off, The Colbert Report. Eric has been taking 3-D photos since 1995, and was a founding member of the New York Stereoscopic Society.

(photo Greg Dinkins)

James Patterson began his comedy career in Boston. He was raised in New Jersey and has lived in New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico. The bulk of his mail is still delivered to his parent’s house. In 2007 he performed in the New Faces showcase at the Montreal Comedy festival. He has appeared on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend and on Comedy Central’s Fresh Faces of Comedy. He was a finalist for Joke of the Year in Timeout New York in 2008. He has also performed at the Boston Comedy Festival, the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and in many, many, nine and eight-ball tournaments, in which he has never finished higher than 6th place.

Lane Moore is a comedian, writer, actor and impressionist living in New York City. She is currently a writer for The Onion and Ms. Magazine, editor of truTV’s Dumb As A Blog, and a former editor for Jezebel. Her writing has been featured and praised by Gawker, Hello Giggles, SplitSider, AutoStraddle, Poets & Writers, SXSW Comedy Festival, Gizmodo, and The Huffington Post, where she was named of the funniest women on Twitter. She was the head writer for a Showtime Networks sketch comedy series in 2009 and was featured on season four of The Whitest Kids You Know in 2010. Lane regularly performs stand-up, improv and sketch comedy in NYC and Los Angeles at Improv Olympic, UCB, The Laugh Factory, The Improv, The Comedy Store, and Improv Olympic and has performed alongside some of the biggest names in comedy. In 2011, Lane co-created a comic book based on her experiences in Los Angeles called Smarty Pants which can be found in stores throughout the U.S. and Canada.