Funny Business Agency

06/10/2026

Planning a conference or convention this year? 👇

The entertainment question is trickier than it looks. A comedian who'd kill at a holiday party might completely miss in a convention setting. A close-up magician who's perfect for the cocktail hour is wrong for the main stage.

We wrote a full guide to convention entertainment ideas for 2026 — what works, where it belongs in the program, and how to match the format to the moment.

Whether you're booking a 50-person industry summit or a 2,000-person annual conference, there's something in here for you.

Link in the comments — would love to hear what's worked (or hasn't) at events you've planned. 👇

06/02/2026

If your company holiday party is in December, the window to book strong entertainment is already narrowing.

In our experience, the best corporate comedians, hosted game show companies, and in-demand acts fill their December dates starting in July and August. By October, mid-range options have thinned in most markets. By November, you’re largely working with what’s left.

We put together a full planning guide with a month-by-month booking timeline — so you know when to move and what to expect at each stage. And if you’re already past the ideal window, reach out anyway. We often find strong options even on a tighter timeline.

https://zurl.co/yr3he

From comedians to game shows, find corporate holiday party entertainment ideas matched to your event format, group size, and budget. Expert guidance from FBA.

06/01/2026

Planning an event where the guest list runs from interns to board members?

Clean female comedians are some of the most versatile performers in the business — and the best ones are genuinely funny, not just inoffensive.

We rounded up the ones worth knowing: Anjelah Johnson, Leanne Morgan, Karen Mills, Erin Jackson, and more. Every name on the list is available to book through Funny Business Agency.

Full post at the link. If you already have someone in mind, we can move quickly. https://zurl.co/6umKv

Looking for a clean female comedian for your corporate event or private function? Here are 11 talented women available to book through Funny Business Agency.

05/29/2026

Nate Bargatze films live sets at Zanies Comedy Club in Nashville, puts his name behind the comedians, and releases them on YouTube.

That's Nateland Presents: The Showcase, and it's become a reliable way to find clean, crowd-tested stand-up from comics who are on their way up.

Every comedian in this post is available to book through us. We put together a rundown with clips so you can see them before you reach out.

https://zurl.co/10jWS

Browse comedians featured on Nateland Presents: The Showcase — clean, corporate-ready stand-up vetted by Nate Bargatze, available to book through Funny Business Agency.

05/28/2026

Opening for Nate Bargatze or Jim Gaffigan isn't a small thing. You're performing for a sold-out room that came to see someone else. The comics who do that night after night tend to be exactly who you want at a corporate event.

We put together a list of nine of them, each connected to a headliner you already know, and all available to book.

https://zurl.co/Bp1Gl

These 9 clean comedians open for Nate Bargatze, Jim Gaffigan, Leanne Morgan, and more — and they're available to book for your next corporate event.

05/27/2026

If you're the HR manager or admin assistant who gets handed the holiday party entertainment task every year, this guide is for you.

You're not a professional event planner. You're doing this on top of everything else, often for the first time or once a year. The stakes are higher than people realize — everyone remembers when the entertainment misses.

At Funny Business Agency, we work with a lot of people in exactly this position. We put together a guide covering every decision you'll face: format, budget, timing, themes, company size, whether you need an emcee. When you're ready to talk options, we make that part easy too.

https://zurl.co/Gdbm7

From comedians to game shows, find corporate holiday party entertainment ideas matched to your event format, group size, and budget. Expert guidance from FBA.

05/21/2026

The most common mistake companies make when booking holiday party entertainment: they pick the act before they understand the event.

A comedian who worked great at your industry conference in March may completely miss with your 200-person holiday gala in December. Different room. Different audience. Different stakes.

Matching entertainment to the event format — not just "what's available" — is something we do every day at Funny Business Agency. We put the full framework into a guide: format types, what they cost, how to time your booking, and how to choose between a comedian and a variety act when you're not sure.

https://zurl.co/rZ9pF

04/28/2026

Join comedians Mark Chalifoux and Matt White at Burlington Beer Works on April 16 for dinner and a show. The dinner will be a special menu served at 7pm, and the show starts at 8pm. Matt Aint White will open the show, and is a NC favorite having worked extensively around the state and winning all kinds of competitions. Check out his amazing work at https://www.mattwhitecomedy.com . Headliner Mark Chalifoux can be seen at https://www.markchalifoux.com

Your dinner reservation includes your show ticket, and can be made at www.paramountofburlington.org

04/18/2026

Night 2 of the Traverse City Comedy Festival in the books! Another solid evening of comedy, with a good mix of styles and voices on stage.

Excited to see what the final night brings!

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04/17/2026

Great first night at the tccomedyfest! The welcome pack from the organizers was a pleasant surprise, but the real highlight has been the comedy! Every performer has been so funny.

Excited to see what the rest of the weekend brings. If you’re in Traverse City, come check it out!