NBC is now looking for aspiring comedians in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NBC’s Talent Infusion Programs is looking for comedians to submit a 2-minute video link to a recent performance for a chance to attend the 2018 National Finals in Los Angeles. The winner will receive a talent holding deal with NBC.
Aspiring talent can send an online video audition to apply for NBC StandUp 2018 by clicking here.
An open call will take place on June 23rd at @LA Comedy Club The Stratosphere Casino 2000 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 at 9:00 AM. The live showcase will take place on June 24th at @LA Comedy Club at 8:00pm.
About NBC StandUp:
StandUp NBC is a nationwide search for stand-up comedians of diverse backgrounds, which started in 2003. This initiative allows comedians from across the country to showcase for key players at NBCUniversal and throughout the industry. Top recipient(s) are offered an NBC Talent Holding Deal, meetings with NBCUniversal Casting execs and an invitation to showcase at NACA for the opportunity to tour the US college circuit. Success stories include: Hasan Minhaj (The Daily Show), Hannibal Buress (Broad City, 30 Rock, Neighbors, SNL), Lil Rel Howery (Get Out, Carmichael Show), Ron Funches (Powerless, Undateable), Tone Bell (Bad Judge, People are Talking), Ian Edwards (SNL), Brandon T. Jackson (Tropic Thunder, Mr. Robinson), Eric Andre (Two Broke Girls, Man Seeking Woman), and Deon Cole (Conan, Black-ish). For more information and how it works, check out the casting call breakdown below.
NBC 2018 Talent Search
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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply